Thomas Plossel (2004/05) wins the Bronze medal in the 49er class in Rio. In a closely fought battle Thomas and his skipper Erik Heil had a close battle with the Australians in the medal race. more..
About 300 students set sail in Algies Bay during the April holidays for the annual National Secondary Schools Sailing Championship. The Sandspit Yacht Club and the New Zealand Team Sailing Association hosted the event from April 24 to 29. Event coordinator Ross Sutherland says there will be about 30... more..
Monday 30th Nov was the annual Mahurangi College Yr7-10 Regatta and we have had another awesome day out at Algies Bay! The races were held over two courses and we ended up having around 50 entries from schools within our North Harbour area this year. There were a lot of first time sailors, but ever... more..
Notice of RaceJunior Yr 7-10 Regatta includes North Harbour Year 7 & 8 Optimist Champs. Monday 23rd November 2015 at the Sandspit Yacht Club, Algies Bay, Warkworth NOR & entry forms on website more..
Monday 24th Nov was the annual Mahurangi College Yr7-10 Regatta and we have had an awesome day out at Algies Bay! The races were held over two courses and we ended up having around 50 entries from schools within our North Harbour area this year. There were a lot of first time sailors, but everyone ... more..
Notice of Race
Junior Yr 7-10 Regatta includes North Harbour Year 7 & 8 Optimist Champs.
Monday 24th November 2014
Sandspit Yacht Club, Algies Bay, Warkworth
NOR & entry forms on website
The School sailing team competed in the annual Teams Racing nationals held at Algies Bay over the second week of the School holidays. We made it into the gold (top) fleet, beating some old rivals. As the week went on the wind got lighter and some time was spent on the shore waiting for a suitable sa... more..
Mr Ben Howson and Brooke Adamson from Sandspit Yacht Club recently won the Auckland Phase 2 Championship sailed of Tamaki Yacht Club. Brooke has been a member of the college sailing team for three years. more..
The Mahurangi College 420 Teams Racing Squad travelled down to Taupo during the school holidays to represent Mahurangi College in the 2013 Teams Racing National Championships. Conditions were tricky, ranging from very light to heavy, testing the sailing ability of every sailor. After 5 days of racin... more..
Mahurangi College held its annual Yr 7-10 Regatta on November 26, 2012, at Algies Bay. As per previous years, the aim of this regatta was for a relaxed, fun day with a series of short races that would provide racing practice for junior members of school sailing teams. more..
Stephanie Hazard, 22, of Matakana and ex-Mahurangi Student, is skipper of the first-ever NZ Women’s Olympic Match Racing Team. Stephanie is sailing alongside team mates Susannah Pyatt, 21, from the North Shore and Jenna Hansen, 25, from Whangarei. Stephanie's Team was placed 5th but with 1 ra... more..
Mahurangi College held its annual Yr7-10 Regatta on November 28, 2011, at Algies Bay. As per previous years, the aim of this regatta was for a relaxed, fun day with a series of short races that would provide racing practice for junior members of school sailing teams. more..