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May 8, 2025
A great club weekend in Picton – Portage
If you like your racing to offer conditions that allow you to concentrate on technique then the Portage weekend was…

February 12, 2025
A Weekend to Remember- Tuna e Hoe Ana 2025
Sometimes it feels as though the stars have aligned and bestowed good fortune on us. Well that is partly true…

February 1, 2025
MOCC waka allocation for TEHA and loading
Please find below the allocation of waka for TEHA next weekend. Loading will take place at 5pm on Thursday. The…

January 25, 2025
TEHA 2025 is nearly here !
With the excitement of Sprint Nationals behind us now, thoughts turn to Tuna e Hoe Ana which is in two…

January 19, 2025
Golden Glory for Jan Blythe
Jan Blythe has become the first MOCC member to win a gold medal in singles at Sprint Nationals. She destroyed…

November 4, 2024
Waka allocation for Waka te Tasman
Below is the waka allocation for WTT. Friday : W2 - Jacqueline de Jong & Fi Lankshear : AnihauW2 -…

November 2, 2024
What was your most memorable experience?
Katie Thurston asks Ruby's Ruby's, the master 70 womens sprints team from Maitahi, went to compete at a world sprint…

October 18, 2024
Winter Series Final Points Tally
We were blessed with beautiful weather for the final Winter Series race at Tahunanui. That rounded off this year's edition…

September 22, 2024
Sun shines for final Winter Series event
You really wouldn't have picked it at 07.00 on Sunday morning but we had a great, sunny morning on the…

September 16, 2024
Club fundraising events
We have a number of club fundraising events coming up between now and Christmas. Those events require participation from club…

September 9, 2024
Waka Te Tasman club waka allocation now open
Crews intending to race at Waka Te Tasman on 15th/16th November should get their requests for club waka in as…

August 26, 2024
Last day of racing – Day 8
We had a tropical storm warning and torrential rain over night. The storm warning has now been lifted and it…

August 23, 2024
500m straight racing begins – Day 6
Today was a great day for us after yesterday's disappointment. We raced just after 10am in our heat 1 of…

August 23, 2024
Days 4 & 5
Well our turns are over and done for the campaign. We made the repercharge, but came in third so missed…

August 21, 2024
Day 4 – Gold & Silvers
Wow, what an exciting day. Wow, what a long day. But the medal count for paddlers from our area was…

August 20, 2024
Day 3 done and dusted
The weather continues to delight those of us who come from winter. Today was calm on the course and hot…

August 18, 2024
Day 1
How to check out the racing TV coverage To check out the racing coverage go to Facebook and look at…

August 17, 2024
Rest day & opening ceremony
Going through the lava tubes Today was an almost free day for us as we only had to be at…

August 15, 2024
Getting in the waka on Hilo Bay
Managing the heat Everyone seems to be handling the heat better than expected. It seems to cool off overnight so…

August 13, 2024
First days in Hilo
Well, here we are in Hilo and it's amazing. The people are really friendly and very helpful. We have been…

July 30, 2024
The story behind Rubys uniform
I know there will be club members out there going "... but those aren't Maitahi shirts" so I thought I'd…

July 29, 2024
Rubys go to world sprints – 8 sleeps to go
Whakatū/Nelson master womens 70's crew going to world sprint championships Ruby's is a Masters 70 womens crew from Maitahi Outrigger…

June 17, 2024
Have fun at Bingo night
Ruby's worlds crew are having another bingo fundraising night. Where: Two Thumbs breweryWhen: 2 July @ 6-8pmCost: $22.50 (includes booking…

June 16, 2024
Winter Series 1 rescheduled for 7th July
Unfortunately the weather didn't play ball, forcing the late postponement of the first event. Big thanks to everyone who helped…

May 17, 2024
Tuna e Hoe Ana 2025
The dates have been set for our major annual fundraising event at Lake Rotoiti. We will be in action on…

May 11, 2024
Portage Race – waka availability 24th-26th May
Thus far we have just two crews entered for the Portage Race on 25th May and fortunately there is no…

May 7, 2024
Bingo fundraiser for Ruby’s crew going to Hilo
Come and join us for a fun night. When: Tuesday 21st MayWhere: Two Thumbs Brewery, New StCost: $22.20 Join us…

April 27, 2024
Portage Race 25th May – Entries now open
The entry system for the Portage race next month has now opened. Please note that as this is a non-sanctioned…

April 20, 2024
Winter Series 2024
The dates (or at least the months) for the 2024 Series have been announced. These are great fun days and…

March 10, 2024
Pan Pacific Masters Games 2024
We have a new event page for this exciting opportunity to get an early summer sun tan on the Gold…

February 21, 2024
Portage Race 2024
The date for the ever popular Portage Race has been set for Saturday 25th May 2024. More details will appear…

February 20, 2024
TEHA 2024 Results
Apologies for the delay in getting these out, our brilliant admin and timing teams did have them done some time…

February 12, 2024
A-Z of Tuna e Hoe Ana 2024
Awesome – the weather, the location, the people, the sport….. and just life in general on a great weekend. Bunny…
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