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Queenstown Windsurf and Kitesurf Club AGM

Wed 19 Oct 2016

Queenstown (tbc)

The Queenstown Windsurf and Kitesurf Club will be holding this year's AGM on Wednesday the 19th of October.
Everyone welcome. Come along, and meet some of the members and find out what will be going on for the year.
Venue TBC (if you know somewhere that would be suitable for a couple of hours for 10-20 people then let me know!)
Note time tbc (7:00pm is a guess for now)
\https://www.facebook.com/QueenstownWindsurfAndKitesurfClub/

CWA - SPRING SNAP RACING,

how it works, I will give two days notice before event wind must be 18 knots plus, reading at the eastcoast cafe before race start I have the nor east, and nor west course already planned and will post the course soon, but as a heads up the
"NOR EAST COURSE"
start is on the shore of kite point
first mark around the black bouy east of start,

AWA SLALOM SERIES RACING IS ON THIS WEEKEND!

Where:
O’Neils Point (Bayswater Marina) sailing in Ngataringa Bay.

Please see attached document for parking and location info. Do not park in the marina unless you want to pay for it. Take the first left before the gate - see attached diagram.
https://www.google.co.nz/maps/@-36.8213699,174.7707412,1154m/data=!3m1!1e3?hl=en

When:
Skippers meeting at 11am
First race at 11.30am

Forecast:
Westerly 12-29 knots

Please note: You will need to sign up at this event for the series in order to secure your T-shirt, these are being printed after this event.

Queenstown windsports update - free lessons!

Any kiters want to learn to windsurf ? Or any friends wanting to learn ?
I (Sue Bradley) am running an instructors course this weekend at Frankton in QT and still need some students for a free lesson for my potential instructors to practice on. Can you pass the word. First in get the places. Women and men for this one. Sat 4pm. Need to book with me first. Will just need towel and swimsuit and a positive attitude. :)

Hope you're all dusting off your gear as you pack your snow gear away. A few of us went to Glenorchy yesterday and a couple to Crighton today. Its not that cold !!!

Canterbury Windsports News October 2016

Winter is over, daylight saving is back, and the east wind is blowing - it's time to get back on the water!

Season Starter: Kick start the season off with a social gathering on Saturday 29 October from 7pm at the Mt Pleasant Yacht Club, nibbles and a beer or wine for members, as well as BYO. Watch for it on the CWA Facebook Page
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Canterbury-Windsports-Association/40479635...

CWA Subs 2016-17: If you haven't already you can pay via the CWA website Members page, otherwise come to the Season Starter and pay on the night.
http://www.cwa.org.nz/wp/?page_id=33

2017 NZ Boardstore Slalom Nationals Notice of Race

NOR has been added, download and get your entry in now.
http://www.windsurfingnz.org/content/nz-boardstore-windsurfing-slalom-na...

The 2016 STACK Winter Championships

Fri 30 Sep 2016 - Sun 2 Oct 2016

Murrays Bay, Auckland

RS:X & Raceboard & social
We've made it through the long cold winter and here's hoping that this weekend's addition of daylight savings will enable some great evening sessions.
WINTER CHAMPS are on First week of October. Go to the Murrays Bay Website for details.
http://www.murraysbay.org/murrays-bay-sailing-club/winter-champs/
Coaching at Wakatere has not officially started although we have had a couple of keen new recruits enjoying some 1 on 1 from Harrison last Sunday.
We will kick off after Winter Champs on October 9th. Details of content, session time and cost will be shared.

Hutt City Windsurf Cup - New Zealand

Fri 24 Mar 2017 - Sun 26 Mar 2017

Eastbourne, Wellington

This event will be apart of the Pacific Windsurf Series ( confirming minor details at the moment with each country. This will include Hawaii, Japan, Tahiti, New Caledonia and Australia).
https://www.facebook.com/events/1813933145544684/?active_tab=posts

NZ Boardstore Windsurfing Slalom Nationals 2017

Thu 2 Feb 2017 - Mon 6 Feb 2017

Dunedin

Dunedin Windsports Association are proud to be holding the 2017 NZ Boardstore Slalom Windsurfing Nationals.

With a long history of exciting, high caliber, yet fun and social events in the past, we can guarantee this event will be one to top them all, with exciting new sponsorship and renewed enthusiasm for this event to be hitting our shores once again.

2017 NZ Boardstore Slalom Nationals Notice of Race

https://www.facebook.com/events/692754557548596/