Here are the latest class stories, announcements, and news. Also read the latest issue of our class newsletter, West Wind.West Wind
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Steve Pyatt, who came third in the Lake Taupo Regatta, reports on how the event went.Posted: Friday 5 December 2025
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Over 70 keen sail sailors from Central Otago to the Far North are expected to compete in the Zephyr 70th National’s to be hosted by the Howick Sailing Club in Auckland 12th to 15th March 2026.Posted: Monday 20 October 2025 -
"...I expected my first sail in the Zephyr to be slow, but I was surprised at how good the sensation of displacement sailing in a nicely balanced boat felt.Posted: Thursday 3 February 2022 -
Kia ora, Zephyr sailors & friends - it's definitely sad that we can't all be in Wellington together for Nationals this week as planned, but if we can't be at a Zephyr Nationals, why not watch one?Posted: Thursday 3 February 2022 -
The December 2021 West Wind Newsletter is now published.Posted: Friday 24 December 2021 -
Alex Aitken's resignation as ZOA Patron was tabled at the recent AGM and the membership
requested a note of thanks be sent in acknowledgement of Alex's decades of devotion to all
things Zephyr.Posted: Friday 10 September 2021 -
The latest & last West Wind Newsletter for the 2020/2021 season is now published.Posted: Friday 10 September 2021 -
The latest West Wind Newsletter for the 2020/2021 season is now published.Posted: Monday 5 July 2021 -
Written by Cameron Dunn
Published by LiveSailDie April 17 2021Posted: Thursday 22 April 2021 -
As many as 70 sailors from across Aotearoa descended on the Manly Sailing Club recently for the 65th Zephyr National Championships in a display of the continued strength of the class.Posted: Thursday 22 April 2021 -
The latest West Wind newsletter is now published.Posted: Tuesday 15 December 2020 -
Thirty-eight entries from as far apart as the Bay of Islands, Auckland, Tauranga and Wellington resulted in the largest North Island regatta for many years.Posted: Thursday 3 December 2020 -
A full fibreglass Zephyr has been a long time in gestation, but finally the prototype was launched on October 3.Posted: Monday 19 October 2020 -
The minutes from the Sailors' Forum at the 2020 Picton Nationals can be read here:Posted: Friday 21 February 2020