Wētā News & Events

Final Day WetaFest USA

April 13th, 2015

FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDAWell - the race is over. Exhausted smiles all around. . . The race committee did a fantastic job, and as usual the camaraderie and tight racing made for a great event.

Day 2 WetaFest USA

April 12th, 2015

FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDADay two of 2015 WetaFest is in the books. We want to give a shout out to all the wonderful Race Committee volunteers that have done a masterfully job with the weather they were given. By Fort Walton Yacht Club

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Rising Swell - Northwest Florida Daily News

April 11th, 2015

FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDAIt’s natural to attempt to emulate something successful, whether it be basketball players and Michael Jordan or golfers and Tiger Woods. Sailing is no different.

Day 1 WetaFest USA

April 11th, 2015

FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDAWetaFest weather came out today! Great conditions and an awesome job by the Principal Race Officer. Most of the fleet finished within 3 minutes of each other. By Jon Britt

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Randy Smyth "Go Fast" seminar at WetaFest

April 10th, 2015

How often can you get training from a 60+ time World Champion, former Olympic medalist, an America's Cup multihull winner and Sailing Hall of Fame member? Today was the day for 24 Weta sailors that attended the Randy Smyth "Go Fast" seminar at WetaFest.

Afternoon racing at Fort Walton Yacht Club

April 09th, 2015

Wednesday Night Fun Race was FUN! John (aka Superman) flew, and I think won for the second year in a row. They were so far ahead though, it may have been Linda showing why she was first to finish singlehanded in the WaterTribe Challenge. . .

Early birds arrive at WetaFest

April 08th, 2015

We wish everyone going to WetaFest a safe trip!

By Luis Kitchen

Roadtrip to WetaFest?

March 26th, 2015

Ok. . . one more pic for the snowbound who are on the fence about a road trip. . . only a few short weeks. . . and WetaFest 2015 is on! Come on down!

By WetaFest USA

Stephalicious at the NC Coast

March 26th, 2015

Marketing Weta Trimarans at the first NYRA event of the season this past weekend at the NC coast. There was an inquisitive group of onlookers as the boat was rigged during registration on Friday. By Stephanie

C-Tech & Weta

March 23rd, 2015

C-Tech Carbon Technology staff had a fun day on the water with plenty of toys - 2 x Weta, 2 x 12ft Skiffs, Stand Up Paddle Boards and Wakeboarding. What a perfect afternoon!

By Luis Kitchen

Weta Camping at Lake Nacimiento

March 18th, 2015

A LONG WEEKEND OF CAMPING AND WETA SAILING AT THE LAKE. TEMPS WERE IN THE 80S EVERY DAY!This was such a mellow, casual weekend away from the ol' grind. Great fun. We will do it again next year, for sure!

By Bruce Fleming

 

Bob Hyde wins St Francis YC Spring Dinghy

March 10th, 2015

Bob Hyde wins St Francis YC Spring Dinghy by one point over Hot Dontuz! Congratulations Bob!Every dog has their day. Bob Hyde, aka “Squirrel Launcher” won the 2015 Spring Dinghy regatta in the closest competition our class has ever seen out here.