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Wind fills sails of Gulf Harbour teenage yacht racer

Sport-sailingAmong the talented young sailors making his mark in competitions around NZ is 16-year-old Matthew Hughes of Gulf Harbour.
 
Last month, Matthew topped off a year of strong results on the water, which included winning the Starling class at the Sir Peter Blake Memorial Regatta against some of NZ’s best young sailors, by taking out the top spot in the North Harbour Matchracing Trials.

 

Juniors invited to catch a fish

Children in the Mahurangi area are invited to join the annual Take a Kid Fishing excursion, on Sunday, February 26, organised by the Warkworth Lions Club.

 

Touch tournament a fitting tribute to Raiders club player

Local touch and rugby league player Ryan Gibbons who died last year in a car crash at Red Beach was remembered in style at a tournament held in his name.

Surfers at Tawharanui. Photo by Shelley Grieve.More Sports News

Mahurangi and Hibiscus residents are enthusiastic sports people with a wide range of sports to choose from on both water and land. Read the latest sports news here.


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Coastguard

Each year, volunteer coastguards carryout hundreds of rescues in often tense and dangerous situations. Learn more about how these soldiers of the sea operate. 


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Learn where to catch them and how to catch them in the waters of the Hauraki Gulf north. There are also some ideas on how to cook your catch once you've got them home.


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Sports Columns

Sports columns with physical education teacher Mark McCarthny in Hibiscus and Mahurangi Community Sport & Recreation coordinator Ruth Mills.


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