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Northland Sailor of the Year

Sailor of the year trophySailor of the year trophy

The Sailor of the Year trophy was first presented by the then Whangarei Harbour Board in 1964 and was initially known as the "Northland Blue Water Trophy".

It was rededicated in 1995 by the Northland Regional Council as the “Northland Sailor of the Year” trophy.

The award can be made for all or any acts or services, which either directly or indirectly have the effect of promotion, advancement or betterment of the sport of yachting.

 

Read about previous winners

 

Internationally recognised yachtsman, Mike Sanderson, was named 2006 Northland Sailor of the Year.Internationally recognised yachtsman, Mike Sanderson, was named 2006 Northland Sailor of the Year.


 

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