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A Summer Evening in the Islands
Time to put on your favourite Hawaiian shirt and catch with friends over cocktails and dinner on deck, while enjoying the Te Ahi Ora FIRE PERFORMERS. BOOK HERE.
Published 07:51 on 2 Feb 2025
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WOWW 2025
Entries are now open for this year's @Evolution Sails NZ Women on Water Weekend! Women and boats are invited to register for this exciting event, taking place from 7th-9th March 2025. And this year we have a new division the Harbour Course Division. If the thought of congested start lines and competitive racing isn't for you this is a perfect way to introduce women to the sport of sailing; for those women
Published 18:44 on 7 Dec 2024
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The Nauti but Nice Christmas Dinner & Dance
6th December, 17:00 - 23:00 It's time to PARTY Live music from The People, the Wangaparaoa College Rock band who play at Paraoa quite often. A two course buffet dinner A food/drink themed Secret Santa to value $10 (bring along your gift to exchange) A good reason to get your dancing shoes on Bookings are open now
Published 20:14 on 12 Nov 2024
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Barfoot & Thompson Rum Racing
These are the perfect way to dip your toes into racing. Staggered start times so no heavily congested start lines, and just main and head sails allowed, (no spinnakers, gennakers etc) Easy triangle courses, length determined by amount of wind. Start times between 1700 -1730, generally smaller/ slower boats starting first, with the aim of having all boats finishing around the same time, then back to THE CLUB for socialising and
Published 02:06 on 2 Nov 2024
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Boat Hop
One of the luxuries of being a GHYC Club member is being to participate in the annual Boat Hop. Let's all meet at THE CLUB where Boat Owners will pick up their complimentary platter and Hoppers will find out which boats they are visiting and be on their way with their BYO drinks by 5.30pm. 6.30pm Hoppers will then 'hop off' to their next visit. 7.30pm All back to THE CLUB for
Published 22:41 on 24 Oct 2024
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Golf Fun Day
To be held this year at the Whangaparaoa Golf Club with prize giving afterwards at GHYC. Please bring a plate of finger food. The bar will be open. For further information contact Beryl 09 428 1554 or Tom 021 280 4977 Entries close 28 October. Click here to book
Published 22:37 on 24 Oct 2024
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Burnsco Summer Cruising
This is a longer style destination cruising race, (no spinnakers etc) to a chosen bay, could be Kawau Island, Waiheke etc depending on weather conditions. Got a motor boat? Meet us on the beach late afternoon for socialising and prizes for the days event. Bring your portable bbq for cooking dinner or take some nibbles for sundowners. Ten races in the series, or just enter as a day entry for each race.
Published 23:09 on 20 Oct 2024
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Taylor & Co Lawyers Ladies Twilight
Yay it's Wednesday night for the girls. Ladies only with only 1 bloke per boat. Spinnaker's allowed but not mandatory. Start gun at 1830, start line close to GH marina entrance so not too far to go. Various courses around fixed position marks, then back to THE CLUB for a well earned meal and day prizes.
Published 07:59 on 18 Oct 2024
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America's Cup Finals Racing
We're on! Let's bring Barcelona to GHYC and enjoy the racing together. THE CLUB will be open every morning from 7am until a result is decided. Coffee and croissants available for purchase with lots of amateur commentary available for free. It's time to put on your red sock and wave your chosen flag. All welcome.
Published 00:12 on 13 Oct 2024
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Twilight Sailing Series
Join in for some Wednesday night fun around the buoys. Boats can be fully crewed with spinnaker's allowed but not mandatory. Start gun at 1830, start line close to GH marina entrance so not too far to go. Various courses around fixed position marks, then back to the club for a bite to eat and day prizes. Enter the series to be eligible for series prizes, or just a single race entry
Published 00:09 on 13 Oct 2024
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Season Opening Dinner
The Season Opening Dinner is a great chance to have a social catch-up after the winter and make plans for the summer ahead. All welcome and we will also have the solo sailors from Ponsonby & Richmond visiting. There will be some great yarns to be had. The club is open from 4pm and the buffet $25pp will be served at 6pm, dessert extra. Book now.
Published 04:04 on 9 Oct 2024
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The A-Z of successful fishing in the Hauraki Gulf with Bruce Duncan
Bruce Duncan's 'A to Z of successful snapper fishing in the Hauraki Gulf'
Published 00:00 on 22 Sep 2024
