Stories
Oct 11, 2012
Northern Advocate - Waka Ama paddlers home
Paddling with pods of dolphins, passing through the iconic Hole in the Rock and battling testing sea conditions and tiring muscles was all part of a 270km waka ama voyage along Northland's east coast.
Oct 9, 2012
AGM RACE
Due to insufficient entries the AGM Race planned for this Saturday has been cancelled. The AGM will still take place at the scheduled time of 12:30pm at Hato Petera College Marae.
Oct 8, 2012
BEREAVEMENT: Sheryll Collins
Sadly we lost Sheryll Collins a well known staunch dragonboater and waka ama paddler a few days ago.
Oct 4, 2012
Waka Te Tasman - Change of Itinerary
Due to a high demand for waka in the Saturday morning races we have moved the W6 Mixed to Saturday afternoon with the W6 men. New race pack with ammended itinerary available on race calendar.
Oct 1, 2012
Winners of our Monthly Prize Draw #4
Congratulations to our three prizewinners drawn today in our fourth monthly prize draw to receive this months prizes from Day Two, AquaSafe New Zealand Ltd and New Zealand Post.
Sep 26, 2012
Ace's Race - Sponsor a Trophy 27 & 28 October 2012
The Ace Race presents a unique opportunity for those that want to contribute in a lasting and meaningful way to the memory of this special man.
Sep 26, 2012
Northern Advocate- Epic Paddle will change lives
Sixteen young waka ama paddlers are about to set out on what their coach says will be a life-changing journey from Doubtless Bay to Whangarei.
Sep 25, 2012
Club points prize for the 2012 Whaingaroa Hoe
Kia ora koutou, Congratulations to Mitimitaga, WDBA, Porirua Canoe and Kayak and Waitakere who all accrued the same amount of club points over the days racing.
Sep 22, 2012
Nga Kaitiaki Waka Sprints Regatta
24th November Hokianga Harbour
Sep 21, 2012
Monthly Prize Draw #4
Last month thanks to our equipment advertisers, we gave away 1 Camelbak Flashflo hydration pack, 2 SpiBelts and 1 Hides H2O multifunction sunglass strap from Waka Essential Ltd; 6 Editions of 'The Surfers Journal'from Northland Ocean Riders Club and a $50 Prezzy Card donated by New Zealand Post.
Sep 18, 2012
Club Tips - Open Day / Have a Go Day
It's about that time of year, that you should be thinking about a club Open Day. Open days or Have-a-Go days are a great way to attract new members to your club. Here are some Tips from the Tauranga Moana Club who have been running succesful 'Have-a-go' days for a number of years.
Sep 18, 2012
Hiko W1 Waka for sale
Hiko W1 waka, $4000 ono. For details, contact Richard Schuster 0274477252
Sep 14, 2012
Introducing the Inaugrual Waka Ama AGM Race
This year we are excited to introduce the Inaugural AGM Race. This race will move around the country every year and will be held prior to the annual general meeting of Nga Kaihoe o Aotearoa (Waka Ama New Zealand)
Sep 13, 2012
PANUI: 2013 National Sprints Championship format and new events.
This panui is to provide Paddlers, Clubs and Regions with information on format changes that will take place at the 2013 New Zealand Post National Sprint Championships, as well as the introduction of some new and exciting events.
Sep 11, 2012
Waikato Awa Race - registrations open till Saturday 15th September
For those who haven't registered - registrations will remain open till Saturday, 15th September. If you have any queries, please contact Faye on 021 153 1133.
