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Laser Sailing Club Information

Weekend racing for Lasers is provided at the following Yacht Clubs.

Bucklands Beach Boating Club
Sundays at 11 am during the summer season (3 races per day). Season Membership: 19 years + under $60. Seniors $200. Contact Andrew Wills: Phone (09) 576 5474.

Charteris Bay Yacht Club
Contact: Gregor Bowater g.a.bowater@clear.net.nz (03) 3288755. Racing Days: Sundays @ high water. Class: full, radial

Christchurch Yacht Club
Contact: Andrew Whiteside: andrewcares@xtra.co.nz (03) 384 2685. Racing Days: Sat & Sun @ high & low water. Class: full, radial, 4.7

Manly Sailing Club
Summer laser sailing, during daylight saving we sail every Tuesday night, 3 races starting @ 18.00. Every Sunday we sail 3 races starting @14.00. Winter we sail every 2nd Sunday, 3 races starting @14.00. Contact: Mike Pasco - 021 525 132 or Mark Tillet (09) 424 0578

Mount Pleasant Yacht Club
Contact: Phill Galloway: the.galloways@xtra.co.nz (03) 318 1588. Racing Days: High water each weekend. Class: full, radial, 4.7

Muritai Yacht Club
Saturday afternoons 2.30 pm during summer, sometimes starting at 1.30 pm for catch up races. Contact Garth Cheyne: Phone (04) 562 8855

Murrays Bay Sailing Club
Sunday afternoons (2 or more races per day) during summer for youth and senior Laser sailors. Winter training as arranged. Boat storage on a monthly basis available to members. Senior membership $115 per annum. Visitors $10 per day. Out of town membership available to Olympic and Youth squad members at the invitation of the Commodore. Contact John Bullôt: Phone (09) 478 4935 or e-mail mbsc@xtra.co.nz

Napier Sailing Club
Saturday Afternoons September to April. Two races every week - good fleets. Visitors $5.00 to be paid by 1.pm
Contact Napier Sailing Club Phone: (06) 835 3811 or e-mail: napiersail@xtra.co.nz

Naval Point Club Lyttelton
Contact: Bruce Adams (03) 332 9665. Racing Day: Saturday from 1.00pm. Class: full, radial

Nelson Yacht Club
Racing provided for Lasers on Saturdays throughout the season from September until April. Usually 1400 hours start with two races back to back. Informal racing each fortnight on Sundays during winter. Contact: Basil Hart at b-jhart@ihug.co.nz

Ngaroto Boating Club (At Lake Ngaroto, near Te Awamutu, Waikato)
Sundays starting at 10.30am, and after a BBQ lunch, a second race. Sailing season September to April. Senior membership $60, junior $20, family $80, associate $40. Contact Ross Wrenn: Phone (07) 855 8342, fax (07) 855 4626

Port Ohope Yacht Club Whakatane
Laser Racing 1.00 pm Start Sundays at Port Ohope, weekly during summer and fortnighly during winter. Clubrooms and well stocked bar overlook race track. Visitors welcome. Contact Mark Macintosh: 078 308 4783 or Barry Cutfield: (07) 307 1444.

Pupuke Boating Club
Sundays 1400 summer, 1330 winter & spring. $5 entry fee for 2 races - championship and handicap. Annual membership $40 single, $60 family. Contacts: John Dowsett - (09) 410 5999 or email: David Lowe or Garth Briden - Website: www.pupuke.org

Queen Charlotte Yacht Club - Picton
Good laser fleets sailing on Saturday afternoons throughout summer. Two races back to back - come and sail in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds. Very friendly club and all visitors welcome. Contact Stuart Burrough: (03) 578 0142 - or Geoff Hoare: (03) 578 1461.

Tamaki Yacht Club
Saturdays 2 pm during summer season (2 or 3 races of short triangle or windward-leeward courses). Season membership $126 (includes season race entries). Contact Bob Blakey: Phone (09) 575 8444

Torbay Boating Club
Sundays for all Youth Classes. Good fleet of Laser Radial Skippers. Contact Brian Wheeler on (09) 445 6859 or Roger Kitchen on (09) 479 5302.

Wakatere Boating Club
Narrow Neck Beach, Devonport Good Laser fleets with racing on Sundays starting about 1.30pm. Season from October to April. Get the sailing calendar from http://www.wakatere.org.nz/ or contact Pete Thomas at 445 7050 or pmsjbthomas@xtra.co.nz.

Worser Bay Boating Club
Race on Saturdays with one race around 1:30pm and the second around 2:45pm. Contact Rob Woodward, (04) 388 7590.

Please advise the Secretary if you are hosting events that you wish to be included in the next update of this programme.

Canterbury Laser Fleet Contacts 2007-2008

Chairman Malcolm Snowden mge35@student.canterbury.ac.nz (03) 384 9768
Secretary/Treasurer Ruth England neville.england@clear.net.nz (03) 384 9916