Long Distance Nationals 2020 - Entries extended

Entries have been extended to the 24th March!!

Ratana Paa looking for 2 Senior Master Women for LDNs 2020

Contact below

Takapuna Beach Cup 2020 - Day 2 Results

What a day of racing! Some tough conditions out there, a huge mihi to all those crews who toughed out the conditions and all the support crew on the water. See you all tomorrow for the relay and 10km!!

Takapuna Day 1 Results - 5km Race

Awesome first day of racing for the Takapuna Beach Cup 2020!!

James Bhutty Moore-morial Race 2020 - Results

Race results from the James Moore-morial Race held on the weekend.

Bereavement - Mala Grant

He maimai aroha ki a Mala Grant

Outward Bound Scholarships for 2020

There are places available on the following 21 day Classic courses for 18-26 year olds (scholarship valued at up to 75% of course fee)

January members prize draw winners

Our winners are:

New Zealand Para Team Intents for World Sprints

Intent forms are now available for any paddlers who wish to be considered for the New Zealand Para team to compete in Hawaii in August

Full double carbon Waimana V1 for Sale

Full double carbon Waimana V1 Built on order in Fiji by Waimana a little over 18months.

J16 Boy Paddler looking for team for World Sprints

Hi I’m a J16 paddler going to worlds as a singles paddler, I’m looking for options to join a team going to worlds to compete in as many team races as possible. I can sit in any seat and I am an experienced steerer in distance and sprints. If you are looking to complete your team for whatever reason I would be happy to trial for a position.

J19 Men Elite Development

Reminder: Intents for the 19 Mens Elite Development team are due by 3rd February

January members prize draw

Our prizes this month are kindly donated by Lusty & Blundell, a new listing on our Equipment Suppliers page.

Portage Crossing 2020

Online entries are open for the 2020 Portage Crossing

Aotearoa V6 /V12/ V1 Qualifiers for 2020 IVF World Club Sprint Championships

After a week of close and competitive racing at the Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Waka Ama Sprint Nationals at Lake Karāpiro we are pleased to announce the clubs that have qualified spots in the 2020 IVF World Club Championship that is being held in August in Hawaii.

World Sprint - Club Teams and V1 Qualifiers

Kia ora koutou! Confirmation will be sent to clubs early next week confirming teams and V1 paddlers that have been successful in qualifying for the World Sprints. Due to the business of Nationals we are going to extend some dates. Once the qualifiers have been formally offered their place - teams/V1 paddlers will have until the 4th of February to confirm they wish to secure their spots.

Looking to buy Maui Kanu XTSea Single

A good condition Carbon over Fibre Maui Kanu XTSea single. Will pay above market value

2020 Ace Cuthers Memorial Club Spirit Trophy recipients

The “Ace Cuthers Memorial Club Spirit Award” is a trophy that is chosen by Volunteers and Officials at the event. This trophy was carved and named in honour of Greg 'Ace' Cuthers who we sadly lost in 2010.

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Waka Ama Sprint Championships Club Points - Winners 2020

Congratulations to the Horouta Waka Hoe Club who once again won the prestigious Club Points Trophy.

Te Tohu Whakarewa Tāngata o Ngā Kaihoe o Aotearoa 2020

In 2015 Waka Ama NZ /Ngā Kaihoe o Aotearoa Board had great pleasure in announcing the establishment of a ‘virtual’ Hall of Fame to permanently recognise outstanding contributors to the sport of waka ama in New Zealand/Aotearoa. This year we have three very special individuals who have dedicated much of their lives to the sport of Waka Ama in New Zealand - Kiwi Campbell, Paora Howe, and Tim Marshall.