Archive (2018 October)

1. New affiliation season begins

   As of the 1st of October the new 2018-2019 affiliation season has begun. We are looking forward to an exciting season and will be celebrating our 30th Annual Sprint Nationals at Lake Karapiro in January 2019. Any queries please contact admin@wakaama.co.nz for assistance.
   Oct 01, 2018

2. September member prize draw winners

   Congratulations to our winners
   Oct 01, 2018

3. Looking for a W2 for LDN's this weekend - HELP!

   We have entered in the opens W2 race for LDNs (Moana Mau Loa - W2 Open Women) and the W2 we had planned to hire for the race has fallen through. We've been training like mad for this race and have booked and paid for 3 nights accommodation down Napier for it.
   Oct 02, 2018

4. Go the Distance and WIN 10 lifejackets for you and your waka ama team!!!

   Going to the Long Distance Waka Ama Nationals is a huge achievement – it shows guts, determination and focus… But are you putting as much effort into your finances? At Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, we care about your future so we’d like to kōrero with you about money and how you can help keep your whānau afloat.
   Oct 03, 2018

5. Waka for sale - Kahele Outrigger Canoe

   This waka is only 3 months old and has been used a dozen times. It is awesome down wind and a good all rounder. Canoe is in Christchurch but will be at LDNs and Waka Te Tasman at Show Weekend. Contact Murray on 021923622 For more information on this boat visit www.puakeadesigns.com. Sale price $7,000.00
   Oct 03, 2018

6. RESULTS - 2018 Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Waka Ama Long Distance Nationals

   All results online! Congrats to all of our new national champions and everyone that took part throughout the weekend! A massive thank you to the local organising team from Waka Ama Kahungungu - Jules, Ian, Kohe, Gretchyn, Roy - you have all done an amazing job! See you in Auckland Easter Weekend 2019!
   Oct 06, 2018

7. Midget /Intermediate Sprint Regatta Panui online

   Panui is available on the event page. Get involved and support this great event for our young paddlers. No cost to enter, just a great opportunity for paddlers to give it a go.
   Oct 08, 2018

8. Pink Hoe #TestYourBreast - Panui online

   This event held in Rotorua is to promote awareness of breast cancer amongst kaiwaka and their whānau. A fun day of racing and any profits made go to Te Aratika Cancer Trust
   Oct 08, 2018

9. Mauao Ocean Hoe Series - Race 3 Panui 2 available online now

   Entries close on the 22nd October so see your club rep to get your entries in. Panui can be downloaded from the event page.
   Oct 11, 2018

10. 2018 Te Wānanga o Aotearoa Long Distance Nationals Survey

    Click on the link to complete the survey
    Oct 11, 2018

11. SOLD Fai Va'a For Sale

    Double footpump, original kiato, bernidino ama, 16kgs weight, Sglass va'a, 10 months old. Selling for $3,900. Contact Teremoana 0210629608
    Oct 12, 2018

12. Te Puku O Te Ika Regional Sprint Championships 2018

    Panui 1 is online and entries are live!
    Oct 12, 2018

13. ID Card Photo tips

    It's that time of year again as we gear up for sprints, a lot of ID Card photos are starting to flow in. So here are a few quick pointers make things easier for us and you. One of the most common reasons a photo is rejected is because a paddler is wearing a hat or sunglasses. Remember it is an ID card and photos need to be of a similar quality to a passport or drivers licence photo, but you are allowed to smile!
    Oct 12, 2018

14. Stock clearance of Hurricane PFD's

    Survitec have been given the green light to move the Hurricane PFD stock, just $35 each excl gst while stocks last! Orders must come through your club, click below for details on how to order.
    Tuesday

15. Notice of AROCA Annual General Meeting and 2018 AROCA Regional Awards

    
    Tuesday

16. Long Distance Nationals 2019 Panui One online

    Available on the event page now.
    Friday

17. 30th Waka Ama Sprint Nationals

    Nga Kaihoe o Aotearoa (Waka Ama NZ) are immensely proud to present the 30th Waka Ama Sprint Nationals in January 2019 at Lake Karāpiro. Panui 1 now online and entries will open 23rd October
    Friday