Wētā News & Events

Triumphant Trio of Bundaberg Sailors - Bundaberg Today

January 08th, 2021

By Aaron Goodwin

Bundaberg sailors cleaned up at the first Weta National Championships (Dec 28-Jan 2) on Lake Cootharaba, picking first place in all three categories.

Video: Lake Ngaroto Regatta

November 19th, 2020

What a glorious place. For those that didn’t make the trip to this regatta they missed a great weekend. Set in the middle of Waikato dairy farms the Ngaroto Sailing Club were excellent hosts and put on a good regatta in difficult conditions.

Video: Weta Class Shonan Championship

November 18th, 2020

Weta Class Shonan Championship, Japan. Video H. Hatanai

Australian Multihull World Magazine: AWCA Weta National Championships

November 05th, 2020

Well it is official now, at the time of going to press, the green light is on for the first AWCA Weta National Championship to be contested at the Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club from December 28 to January 2.

Weta Pickle Fork at Rotorua Sprints

October 20th, 2020

What a weekend! The Sprint regatta was an excellent event superbly organised by the Rotorua Yacht Club. The format of continuous three minute starts was a real success with no time waiting between the 15 minute races. The 52 entries included A Cat, Tornado, PT, Hobie, 3.

Bulkhead Magazine: First held in Japan! Lake Hamana Weta Class All Japan Championship Report

October 08th, 2020

Translated from Japanese:

The "1st Weta Class All Japan Championship" was held on October 3rd and 4th at Lake Hamana Beach Marina in Shizuoka Prefecture. There are 6 boats to enter.

2020 Queensland Weta State Titles go down to the wire (as seen on TV)

August 28th, 2020

7NEWS Wide Bay video: https://www. facebook. com/watch/?v=307395210590489

Another Queensland Weta Championship has been run and all would agree that this was one of the best.

Weta European Cup May 22-24 2020, La Rochelle, France

February 20th, 2020

The Weta Classe France association is organising, from May 22nd to 24th 2020, the Weta European Cup 2020 on the superb site of La Rochelle, in Charente Maritime. The regattas will be managed by the Société des Régates Rochelaises, one of the most renowned French clubs.

Charlotte Sun Herald: Charlotte Harbor Regatta closes with a perfect day for sailing

February 05th, 2020

CHARLOTTE HARBOR — After two days of weather woes, the 11th annual Charlotte Harbor Regatta’s final round kicked off Sunday morning with sunny skies and breezy winds.

Video: Glenn’s Weta Dash to Wangi

January 09th, 2020

The NSW Weta State Titles on Lake Macquarrie featured a fun race from Speers Point to Wangi Wangi for lunch and back. With winds of 18-20 knots it was a blast!

By Australian Weta Class

Video: 2019 Weta North American Round-Up

December 24th, 2019

2019 Weta North American Round-Up Photos supplied by Weta Class North America, Stephanie & Alan Taylor, Eric Rasmussen and GriffinTA photography.  
Editing | Luis Kitchen

Join the swarm!
www. wetanorthamerica. com

Video: Destination sail to Arkles Bay - Chris, Florentina & Lucette Kitchen

December 18th, 2019

Perfect day for a destination sail to Arkles Bay. By Chris, Florentina & Lucette Kitchen (four & two years old).