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Poor Knights Crossing 2017

Entries for this year’s Poor Knights Crossing 30km open ocean challenge are now due. Please register as soon as possible as entries close on August 23. Enter before the end of July and be in to win a $400 Vaikobi package! Be part of Aotearoa’s toughest open ocean downwinder. Any questions email: [email protected]

ROTOHOE: CANCELLED

Kei ngā ringa whiti ki hoe, kaua hei whakatakariri mai, engari nā ngā mahi a Tāwhiri i tatū ai ö mātou whakaaro ki te hiki i te Rotohoe āpöpö. We have decided to cancel tomorrow's Rotohoe due to forecasts for heavy rain and strong winds. We hope to see you at the last Rotohoe at Ötauira(Hannah's Bay).

Foundation Coaching Course - Whangarei Sunday 22nd October

Register now for the Foundation Coaching Course being run in Northland on 22nd October (Labour Weekend) after the Pearl of the North. See below for more details.

Outward Bound Courses available

We have a few places still available on the following courses...

AROCA 29 July W1 & W2 Series, Get your entries in

Okahu Bay will be the venue for the next W1 race, get entries in. Hauraki are hosting this race and look forward to some great races.

AROCA Series 15 July W6 Event 4 Results Available.

Congratulations to all teams who completed the course. We had our official boat measure between 22-23km for the course. Was a big achievement for all teams who took part.

Matariki - Great Harbour Challenge 2017 Results

Congratulations to all our winners and participants, we look forward to your return in 2018!!

AROCA W6 Okahu Bay to Maraetai Race still on.

The weather forecast has been looked at and conditions are set to improve Saturday morning so the race is still on. Spray skirts will be compulsory for all races. Please ensure all teams are prepared for cold weather. Any questions please email [email protected]

Waka Ama Safety Course Napier Cancelled

The safety course scheduled for Saturday 15th July has been cancelled. This will be rescheduled and the new date advised.

Results: TUOTR Winter Series - Matariki on the Clive Awa

Tui Tonga Canoe Club Compound Vandalism

It is with sadness to report that the Tui Tonga Canoe Club compound in Mangere Bridge was again attacked and vandalized last week by persons unknown. We have worked really hard to organise a safe place to store our canoes and it is hugely disappointing that this occurred while many of our members were away representing Tonga at the IVF Tahiti World Distance Championships last week.

June prize draw winners

Our winners this month are:

REMINDER: Foundation Coaching Course - Auckland Saturday 1st July

A reminder to those attending tomorrow, the course starts at 9am, bring your own lunch, tea & coffee supplied. There are still some spaces available if you want to register today, email [email protected]

Matariki - Great Harbour Challenge 2017 payment notice

The account number currently noted on the Panui is incorrect. All payments are to be paid to: Ngahuru Charitable Trust 03-0584-0295411-02 Reference “Mata” followed by team name Payment needs to be received no later than Wednesday 5 July 2017. Payment will not be accepted on the day of the event. No payment – no paddle. If Clubs have already made payment they will need to check their accounts to see if the payment has been reversed. Any issues please email [email protected].

2017 IVF World Distance Championships, Tahiti - watch it LIVE

Watch the daily feed from Tahiti Nui Television, the schedule is listed below.