Tag: Bucklands Beach Yacht Club

Local residents have voiced strong concerns about a contentious east Auckland housing development at a public meeting on the issue. Several hundred people turned out...

One of east Auckland’s favourite and well-patronised yearly art shows returns early next month. The 15th annual Bucklands Beach Yacht Club Art Show opens on...

East Auckland residents are being urged to submit feedback on a proposed residential housing development that will see 87 units built on a site...

Motoring enthusiasts with an adventurous spirit and willingness to help others are wanted by an east Auckland Rotary club. Bangers to Bluff is the biggest...

What began as a small shed stored behind a post office in 1949 has evolved into one of New Zealand’s most respected and successful...

By Farida Master Sixteen cars, each costing less than $2000 with team names like ‘Crash Test Dummies,’ ‘Double Trouble,’ ‘Pakuranga Pirates’ and ‘Flying Flamingos,’...

The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) has taken delivery of 10 Elliott 7s for the Mastercard Youth Training Programme - and the old...

A 23-year break from sailing hasn't stopped Simon Small from finding his place on the top of the podium at a prestigious international competition. Small,...

Bucklands Beach Yacht Club is delighted with the response to its annual public open day on Sunday. BBYC club manager Lyle Tresadern said it...

Weekend plans sorted! Celebrate the Lunar New Year in style aboard the legendary racing yacht Lion New Zealand. In a shared effort by the New...

The Kiwi Association of Sea kayakers (KASK) is set to host a paddle craft safety workshop at the Bucklands Beach Yacht Club next week. The...

East Auckland's top artists are set to publicly showcase their talents in an effort to help the country's future sailing champions. All works in the...

The former Bucklands Beach sailor who died following a freak yachting accident off the Fijian coast last week was an accomplished yachtsman who had...

Whitford-based ShareBoating - a digital marketplace for marine charters - recently hosted an open day at the Viaduct, viewing some of Auckland's high-profile charter...

Bucklands Beach Yacht Club recently hosted its popular public open day from its base at Half Moon Bay. The club, formed in 1949, put on...

Two local sailors are set to embark on the opportunity of a lifetime, racing alongside their sailing idols at the SailGP event in Christchurch...

As 2022 winds to a close, and so too the Howick 175 anniversary celebrations, Wayne Huang shares his 25 years of experience as a...

This is our 13th annual Bucklands Beach Yacht Club Art Show and is set to take place from November 2-6, 2022. There will be 165...

Keen locals are needed to help breathe new life into a once active east Auckland community group that's been dormant for several years. Steve Udy...

Work is under way to prevent the ecological damage that's contributed to the deaths of aquatic life in east Auckland's waterways. About 30 eels were...

Judy Hohaia was four years old when she was badly burned in an accidental fire. Growing up in Hokianga, Hohaia's life was permanently changed when...

New Zealand's worst naval tragedy is being commemorated on canvas. Accomplished Eastern Beach artist Merv Appleton has created an oil painting depicting the HMS Neptune...

Wayne Huang, the Rear Commodore (Power) at Bucklands Beach Yacht Club, has been awarded a Yachting New Zealand Service Award. It is the first time...

Lockdown for school children can be pretty boring and place a strain on any normal family. A young local lad has thought better than that...

Bucklands Beach Yacht Club (BBYC) wants to see Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ) host the America's Cup challenge in New Zealand but accepts that...

Young sailor Jonathan Tough collected a number of trophies at the Bucklands Beach Yacht Club (BBYC) sailing academy prizegiving on Saturday. Tough dominated in the...

Wayne Huang, Rear Commodore at Bucklands Beach Yacht Club (BBYC), recently became the number one sports reporter for the America's Cup in the Chinese-speaking...

"Do you want the Bucklands Beach Yacht Club to survive as a community facility and sporting club in your Howick ward area?" That was the...

Bucklands Beach Yacht Club held their junior prize giving on Saturday, July 25. It was a great event attended by around 120 young sailors and...

A fully upgraded Grangers Point could be the jewel in the Bucklands Beach area’s crown. Grangers Point is poised for future development as the Howick...

    For the first time in its 70 year history, Bucklands Beach Yacht Club has welcomed a member of Asian descent onto its management board. Wayne...

Bucklands Beach Yacht Club is celebrating two of its sailors, current Tanner Cup champion and skipper Blake Hinsley (Botany Downs Secondary College ) and...

Three talented young sailors have been selected to represent their sailing clubs at Blake Inspire for Sailors, a six-day environmental leadership development adventure developed by...

Local Bucklands Beach Yacht Club junior sailors Blake Hinsley and Nicholas Drummond won the RS Feva National Sailing Championships. The pair, who finished second the...

Around 180 people turned out for public meeting on transport at the Bucklands Beach Yacht Club. Hosted by Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown, the meeting on...

Hundreds flocked to the Bucklands Beach Yacht Club over the weekend to catch a glimpse of the iconic America’s Cup. On Saturday afternoon, the vessel...