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Jun 29, 2021
Tauranga Moana OCC - J19 Training & Development
Tauranga Moana OCC are delivering squad training in preparation for Sprint Nationals 2022 for J19 paddlers. Predominantly training from Sulphur Point, Tauranga, but will also use the lakes in Rotorua. If this sounds like something you want to be part of, can commit to training on and off the water or need more info call - Lol smith 0220894699
Jun 29, 2021
Looking for two older W6 waka...
Heretaunga Ararau O Ngati Kahungunu Waka Ama Roopu wants to source two older W6 waka so that they have a W12 permanently lashed up to use for training their novices and juniors. Please contact Roy directly 027 7656222
Jun 28, 2021
Race Results: Pakuranga Hard n Fast Winter Blast, Race 3
Results online now! Check them out!
Jun 25, 2021
Entries Open: Mauao Ocean Hoe Series
Entries now open for Mauao Ocean Hoe Series. Race 1: Saturday 28 August 2021, Race 2: Saturday 2 October 2021, Race 3: Saturday 3 October 2021. Pilot Bay (Waikorire), Mount Maunganui. Hosted by Hoe Aroha Waka Ama Club. Info and pānui online now. Contact your club admin to enter.
Jun 24, 2021
Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu - National Volunteer Week!
Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu - National Volunteer Week! Thank you to all our amazing volunteers who contribute to waka ama throughout Aotearoa. The growth and success of waka ama is a reflection of your time, energy and aroha. THANK YOU! Head over to our Instagram or Facebook to check out our competition & enter!
Jun 24, 2021
NEW DATE - Ngā Mata o Te Ariki Tāwhirimātea, 21 August
Tai Tonga 41 OCC race, Ngā Mata o Te Ariki Tāwhirimātea, has been rescheduled to Saturday 21 August 2021. All entries already in the system for this event have been transferred to the new date. Entries and rosters have been re-opened to allow for club admins to make adjustments. Please contact your club admin directly for any entry requirements. Those clubs who have already paid fees to Tai Tonga 41 OCC please email [email protected] to advise preference to hold fees for the 21 August date or to refund. Bank details are needed for refunds, please.
Jun 23, 2021
POSTPONED - Ngā Mata o Te Ariki Tāwhirimātea 26 June
The Tai Tonga 41 Waka Ama Outrigger Canoe Club - Ngā Mata o Te Ariki Tāwhirimātea race will not go ahead this Saturday 26 June. NEW DATE: Saturday 21 August 2021. Those clubs who have already paid fees to Tai Tonga 41 OCC please email [email protected] to advise preference to hold fees for the 21 August date or to refund. Bank details are needed for refunds, please. Tai Tonga 41 OCC would like to acknowledge the efficiency and interest of all the entries we received. Stay safe, be vigilant, be kind, track and trace always! Ngā mihi, Tai Tonga 41 OCC Executives
Jun 23, 2021
CANCELLED - Coaching Course Wellington 27 June
The Steering Basics Coaching Course scheduled for Sunday 27 June has been CANCELLED due to the current covid environment in Wellington. Our priority is to always keep all our waka ama whānau safe! A rescheduled date will be announced in due course. If you have registered & already processed your fee with your club, please contact them directly for a refund. Stay safe whānau.
Jun 22, 2021
Results: Manukau King & Queen of the Ramp W1 Series
That's a wrap for the King and Queen of the Ramp W1 series for 2021! Follow this post for a full series wrap up & results. Well done to all paddlers who participated & a big thank you to all the awesome kaimahi making the series possible!
Jun 22, 2021
Development Coaching Courses
Waka Ama NZ Development Coaching Courses - open to all! The following Waka Ama NZ Development Level Coaching Courses are open to all, no prerequisite required: How to Coach W1 Basics, How to Coach Sprint Racing Skills, and How to Coach Long Distance Racing Skills. All Foundation Level courses are open to all as well! Contact your club admin to process your entry for any upcoming courses!
Jun 22, 2021
Entries Extended! Te Matawaka Au Moana o Tīkapakapa - The Coast 2 Coast
Entries have been extended to Thursday 24 at 6.00pm. Please get your entries in and complete all rosters by this date! Te Matawaka Au Moana o Tīkapakapa - The Coast 2 Coast: Saturday 26 June. Get your entries in whānau!
Jun 22, 2021
Hauraki Waka Ama paddler looking for a team...
Senior Master/Golden Master Woman looking to race in a W6 24km for Pearl of the North 2021. Contact Seugnet 021 127 7875
Jun 22, 2021
Entries Open: Cambridge to Hamilton Paddle Race
Entries now open for the Cambridge to Hamilton Paddle Race. Sunday 12 September 2021. Riverside Reserve Cambridge to Hamilton City Hawks Clubrooms. Hosted by The BoatShed Kayaks Ltd. Follow this link direct to their website for all info and to enter! Also check out their Facebook for all up to date information: Cambridge to Hamilton paddle race
Jun 21, 2021
Enter now! Development Coaching - How to Coach Long Distance Racing Skills (Hamilton)
Entries are now open for the Development Coaching module 'How to Coach Long Distance Racing Skills' delivered by Corrina Gage. 12.30pm - 3.30pm Saturday 3 July 2021 in HAMILTON! For all information and how to register follow this link!
Jun 21, 2021
Enter now! Development Coaching - How to Coach Sprint Racing Skills (Hamilton)
Entries are now open for the Development Coaching module 'How to Coach Sprint Racing Skills' delivered by Corrina Gage. 8.30am - 11.30am Saturday 3 July 2021 in HAMILTON! For all information and how to register follow this link!
