17 July '10 WBBC leads round robin Wellington interclubWBBC is top of round robin in the Wellington Club's leg of the interclub regatta. Teams from Wellington will compete in the Wellington Clubs leg of the interclub regatta. Pedro Morgan is the... IODA Euro ChampsWBBC's Ken Tildesley, NZ rep in Poland training for Euro Champs. Racing 4th -9th July. WBBC's Nick Thyne is in Thailand as a member of the NZ team competing in the Asian Opti Champs. WBBC's Emma and Sarah Berry competing in 470 Open World ChampsEmma and Sarah are leaving for Holland on Sunday 27th June to compete in the Open 470 Worlds. 3 Jun 10 - Karl Purdie - Wellington Sportsman of the yearKarl Purdie - Wellington Sportsman of the year WBBC member and 2010 OK World Champion Karl Purdie received Wellington Sportsman of the year award last night to cap off a very successful sailing... 30 May 10 - Walker Shed DemolishedA piece of history disappeared from the Worser Bay foreshore on Saturday. | A great night of entertainment and celebration of success was had by all who braved the winter chill and wet. Worser Bay sailors, young and not so young, rolled up to receive their hard-won trophies and certificates. (above) William Novak receives Champion of Champions cup (above) Karl Purdie, 2010 OK Dinghy World Champion, receives Kerry Leydon Memorial Trophy for "Greatest Racing Achievement". Karl offered some sound words of advice to the audience of young sailors. (above) Matt Steven (right) receives John Wilcox Trophy for Youth Best Performance from Club Commodore Andrew Patterson. Matt shone in the 2010 World OK Dinghy Champs taking out 3rd place and top Youth. For the whole prize list please download this PDF attachment | Youth/Adult learn to sail in sunburst winter courseWBBC is holding a youth/adult learn to sail in sunbursts commencing 11th April and running for 10 x... Learn-to-Sail course now available for bookingThe next season (2010-2011) Learn-to-Sail courses for both Juniors and Adults are now available ... Josh Porebski is a member of the NZL Yachting Trust Youth Team competing at the Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship July 8 to 17 in Istanbul Turkey. With Naomi Mannering (Napier SC) as crew they are representing New Zealand in the Open Catamaran (SL16) Class. Following the Youth Worlds Josh moves on to Youth Laser Radial Worlds July 18 to 25 in Largs Scotland. Emma and Sarah Berry have left for Holland to compete in the Open 470 Worlds.Racing starts on the 12th July. |