CYA News

Opening Day “What a stonker!” was the verdict from the crews that braved the conditions for Saturdays Opening Day with RNZYS An overcast day, showers and 15–20 knots gusting up…

Thelma ⚓️ An exciting day for Skipper Stephen and the crew of Thelma on Saturday — and a pretty special occasion for the whole Classic community! Many hands were on…

  Calling all yachties! Time to parade all of that polishing and winter spruce up you have been carrying out for the new season. The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron…

A Great Start to 2026 at the Traditional Boat Building School The Traditional Boat Building School has had a fantastic start to 2026, settling into its new permanent home at the historic Percy…

The Classic Yacht Association (CYA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 5 August offered members a chance to hear Chairman Jeremy Chapman reflect on another busy, successful year of racing, rallying,…

Please be advised that the Classic Yacht Association of New Zealand are to be holding their Annual General Meeting as advised below; Date: Wednesday 5th August 2026 Time: 7pm Venue:  RNZYS…

Meet Aliana, a passionate member of the classic yachting community who has been capturing the spirit of our fleet through photography and video for the Association’s Facebook and Instagram pages. Her…

What a great time for a winter gathering.   The CYA Annual Prizegiving at the Squadron on 27 May was another outstanding success. More than 70 skippers, crew, supporters, storytellers, and…