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Moore Wilson’s Winter Series – Race day three
Race Day 3 of the Moore Wilson’s Winter Series dawned with a light southerly forecast and the promise of some tactical light weather sailing for the day.

Moore Wilson’s Winter Series – Race day two
Race Day 2 of the fully crewed Moore Wilsons Winter Series promised a little more breeze than race day 1. With a freshening forecast, the RO Ken Burt opted for a club house start which saw the fleet lining up for a short reach to the first mark followed by a great W/L course.

2014 RPNYC Moore Wilson’s Winter Series – Groundhog Days!
With a weather pattern that made sailors feel like they were actors in the movie of the same name, the third weekend of the 2014 RPNYC Moore Wilson’s Winter Series turned out to be a “mix, stir and repeat” of the conditions experienced in the series so far.

The 2014 RPNYC Moore Wilson’s Winter Series – Let the Games Begin!
The RPNYC Moore Wilson’s Winter Series burst into life with a stunning weekends sailing experienced by all those who took to the waters of Wellington harbour for the first of five action-packed race weekends.

The 2013 Moore Wilson’s Winter Series – “The weekend that delivered!”
{jcomments off}The weather gods were definitely smiling on the organisers of the 2013 Moore Wilson’s Winter Series – with 2 sensational Wellington winter days with the sun shining and the winds delivering idyllic sailing conditions.
Racing was completed over the two days with the first of the two-handed races on Saturday and picture-perfect conditions for the fully-crewed races on Sunday.

Windy Wellington – Not during the 2012 Moore Wilson’s Winter Series!
There’s always wind in Wellington – yeah right!

Moore Wilson’s Race Day Four … it doesn’t get much better!
Day four of the Moore Wilson’s Winter Series proved to be one out of the box. Thirty yachts with over 200 sailors on board gathered on the start line for what proved to be the best day’s racing yet in the 2012 series.

Moore Wilson’s Race Day Three … the great drift off
Race day three of the 2012 Moore Wilson’s Winter Series will go down in history as the great drift off.

Yet More Moore Wilson’s Winter Series Action – Day 1
36 boats entered the Moore Wilson’s 2012 RPNYC Winter Series, and Wellington put on a spectacular sailing day for Day 1 of the series with 10 – 18 knot Northerlies helping the fleet around 4 laps of the windward leeward course in Evans Bay. 32 of the 36 entries made it to the start line for the start of race 1.