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This is the Favourite Pastime of More & More New Zealanders British Seagull Outboard Motor Events & Races & Stuff You can Enjoy NZ's Beautiful Rivers & Lakes, Using the ever Popular British Seagull Vintage Outboard. |
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NZ Events Calendar | Labour Weekend Sat 23rd & Sun 24th October 2010Lake Dunstan Seagull Outboard and Classic Dinghy Regatta Map of Cromwell & Alexandra here Saturday 23rd October * Old Cromwell Town, * Melmore Marina Boat Ramp, * Family Fun Events 10:30 start, * 2 hp and 4 hp Classes, * Cracked Head Trophy for Seagull entries Sunday 24th October * Clutha River Cruise, * Clyde to Roxburgh Dam * 11:00 departure * Launch from Miners Lane below Clyde Township * Lunch at Doctors Point if landing area suitable Check the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Registrations of Interest Contact Grant Jefcoate of Alexandra Ph 034487028 email | Proposed for Saturday 6th November 2010Date to be confirmed Waitara River Seagull Outboard Race Taranaki 9:00am Start. High tide 10.22am There is accommodation available. Let us know if you require this. Alternatively, Campers and caravans can stay overnight on the river bank by the boat ramp, or, in the 'Simply Seagulls' yard, beside the boat ramp entrance. A free sausage sizzle will be available to competitors and crew for lunch on Saturday. Also, A BBQ will be available for you to cook your own food for the weekend, bring or buy your food on the day, the local supermarket will be open Check the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here View a Map of the Waitara River here Registrations of interest contact Jan or Graham Ph 06 7544056 or Mb 027 4844301 email Past News Articles; Read the Trade-A-Boat article here Read the Stratford Press newspaper article here Read the Taranaki Daily News Article here | November 2010Blue Smoke Duathalon Dunedin Seagull Outboard RaceCheck the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Registrations of interest contact; Contact Graham Innes 03 472 8143, or, Bryan Fisher 03 471 0449, or Kevin Hislop 03 472 8806 H, or, John Dale 03 489 3377 Map of Dunedin here | November 2010 The Mighty Northern Wairoa Seagull Race 2.5hp division, 4.5 hp division, modified division & modern division up to 10hp. Approximately a 30 mile course from the Dargaville Boating Club up to the Tangiteroria Bridge. Prizegiving & dinner held that evening at the Tangiteroria Sports Complex For more infomation contact: Petrina Mills 09 4397746 Past News articles; Read the 'Dargaville News' article here | Sun 28th November 2010 Matakana Seagull Outboard Race 11 Matakana Valley Rd, Matakana. The annual seagull race down the river and back you all know what it's all about! The race will be followed by the lucky draws and DJ Lee, awesome day out! Tickets $10 includes entry to race and lucky draws. Rules; * 2 people per outboard * Crew must have lifejackets * Crew must be older than 12 * Safety goggles will be provided on the day * Race at your own risk Contact the Event Manager Gerry or Stacy 09 422 9770 or 021 073 9811 website matakanahouse.webs.com | ~~ NZ Events 2011 Calendar ~~ | January 2011 McDonald Round the Harbour Challenge Classic Seagull Outboard Race Dunedin Check the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Google Map of Dunedin here Contact Graham Innes 03 472 8143, or,Bryan Fisher 03 471 0449, or, John Dale 03 489 3377 ,or, Kevin Hislop 03 472 8806 H 025 229 9838 M | February 2011Port Chalmers Yacht Club Classic Boat Day &Seagull Outboard RaceCheck the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Google Map of Dunedin here Contact Graham Innes 03 472 8143, or,Bryan Fisher 03 471 0449, or, John Dale 03 489 3377 ,or, Kevin Hislop 03 472 8806 H 025 229 9838 M | Summer 2011 Lake Rotorua Poker Run by Seagull Outboard You'll enjoy a fabulous experience exploring the waters of Lake Rotorua & discover it's highlights. There will be a tasty lunch followed by a dinner. You can view the gallery from the Lake Tarawera 2007 event. | Weekend February 2011 Southern Seagull Challenge Marathon, &, Careys Bay Day Dunedin For full details click here for the Otago Harbour page A full weekend program of entertainment suitable for the entire family. Check the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here For registrations of interest please contact; Graham Innes 03 472 8143 or Bryan Fisher 03 471 0449 or Kevin Hislop 03 472 8806 H 025 229 9838 M John Dale 03 489 3377 Google Map of Dunedin here Click here for videos & photos from past events | Summer 2011Ultimate Southern Man Adventure The longest & most scenic Seagull event in the world. From the Southern Alps to the Pacific Ocean Makarora river & Lake Wanaka & the Clutha river Registrations of interest appreciated. Please contact: Phillip Bennet 04 902 2575 Kapiti email: | February 2011Lake Hayes Seagull Regatta QueenstownCheck the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Google Map of Lake Hayes here Contact Graham Innes 03 472 8143, or, Bryan Fisher 03 471 0449, or, John Dale 03 489 3377 ,or, Kevin Hislop 03 472 8806 H 025 229 9838 M | Saturday ~ Sunday 5th & 6th March 2011Nelson Lakes NZ Antique & Classic Boat Show, & Seagull Outboard Race Lake Rotoiti South Click here to view video & photos from past events Contact the Nelson Information Centre Phone Peter Rainey 03 545 6591, or, 021747383 Email or website www.nzclassicboats.com For Lakeside Motorcamp Accommodation; Depatment of Conservation Nelson Lakes Visitor Centre Ph 03 521 1806 Fx 03 521 1896 Email Website www.doc.govt.nz | March 2011Oamaru Traditional Boat Day & Seagull Outboard RaceCheck the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Google Map of Oamaru here Contact Graham Innes 03 472 8143, or, Bryan Fisher 03 471 0449, or, John Dale 03 489 3377 ,or, Kevin Hislop 03 472 8806 H 025 229 9838 M | March 2011 Foxton Seagull Outboard Regatta on the Manawatu River. This is a good chance to take the family on an enjoyable weekend holiday in Foxton & have some fun on the Manawatu River.Check out the Foxton Seagull Regatta 2009 photos Contact Warren 06 3637740 Foxton email: | March 2011Taieri Raft Race & Seagull Outboard Race South IslandCheck the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Google Map of Taieri here Contact Graham Innes 03 472 8143, or, Bryan Fisher 03 471 0449, or, John Dale 03 489 3377 ,or, Kevin Hislop 03 472 8806 H 025 229 9838 M | Easter 2011 The Great Annual Waikato River Seagull Outboard Race Every Easter from the Karapiro Dam to Port Waikato over two days. Boasts to be the longest Seagull Outboard Race in the World at 142km. The race has been held annually since 1983. Click here to view videos & photos from 2009 & 2010 You can view the gallery & feedback from the 2006 event. Check the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Map of the Waikato River here For more details or an entry form click here contact John email | June 2011Bermuda Round the Island The annual race around the island. The race has been held annually since 1969 on a 26 km course around the island of Bermuda. This is a good excuse for an annual holiday in the Sun Click here for videos of past events John Crighton 09 235 9913 Auckland email: ,or, website Round the Island Seagull Outboard Race Bermuda | June 2011Brass Monkey Winter Harbour Cruise DunedinCheck the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Google Map of Dunedin here Contact Graham Innes 03 472 8143, or, Bryan Fisher 03 471 0449, or, Kevin Hislop 03 472 8806 H, or, John Dale 03 489 3377 | Other Event Websites You can sometimes find Seagull outboard races & events not listed here at eventfinder.co.nz this link opens a search in a new window | ~~ Future Proposals ~~ | Winter The 'Frigid Seagull' Lake Rotorangi Winter RunLocated on the Patea River in Southern Taranaki Start / finish from the hydro dam end of the lake . A scenic excursion Saturday with stops for morning & lunch & afternoon tea (bring & share style). Beach bonfire on Saturday evening. Also, we could organise a race if there is significant demand for it. Check out the gallery from the 2009 event There's a Council campground at the dam with toilets & an honesty box for hot showers. Check the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Google Map of Lake Rotorangi here Extra Notes: Be sure to bring everything you're likely to need for the weekend (fuel, food, camping supplies etc),as, there's no shops for 30km. Driving Directions from SH #3 Travelling West: Go thru Patea, pass the departing 100km sign, continue approx 7km, look for the yellow roadsign to Alton & Hurleyville, turn right into Ball Rd. Travelling East: Pass the Manutahi Pub, continue approx 5km, look for the yellow roadsign to Alton & Hurleyville, turn left into Ball Rd. Registrations of interest & suggestions Contact Phil Bennett 04 902 2575 email: | Weekend Lake Tarawera Winter Run Featuring Geothermal 'Hot Water Beach' A leisurely cruise around scenic Lake Tarawera. An overnight camping stop at geothermal Hot Water Beach. The campsite is located on the southern shores within the shelter of the Arm. There is a DOC campsite there with a composting toilet. You can make your own private hot pool on the beach. Start & finish at Kariri Point (aka Boatshed Bay), Check the Victoria University weather forecast here. Check the Metservice weather forecast here Itinerary; Friday; Get yourself to Rotorua Saturday; Launch at Kariri point boatramp. A leisurely circumnavigation of the lake. Periodic rest stops enroute. Arrive at Hot Water Beach. Setup camp for overnighting. Soak in the hot springs. Enjoy the campfire. Sunday; Pack up camp. Make way to Kariri point. Haul out. Return home Extra Notes; You'll need to bring all your overnight camping gear & food & fuel with you in your boat. There's no road access to the campsite. Video of the shore area here Video of the beach area here Driving Directions from SH #30 At the roundabout take Tarawera Rd, then bear left into Spencer Rd, then turn right into Kariri Point. Map of the Tarawera area here Registrations of interest & suggestions: Contact Phil Bennett 04 902 2575 email: | ~ New Events / Event Updates ~ | You can request the inclusion of your New Event on the Calendar You can request the addition of your new British Seagull Outboard Motor Race or Event, or, have your existing event updated. You can contact us anytime by email: However, sometimes your email might not make it through due to issues with spam filtration. If you suspect this is the case, then, you can send a Fax on 07 3322183 | |
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Attention Visitors Your support of this site is appreciated. The creation of inbound links from twitter, facebook, blogs & the such like is welcomed & encouraged Here's 5x Good Reasons; 1 Promote this pastime 2 Get kids off the couch 3 Enjoy weekend holidays 4 Meet pleasant people 5 Discover beautiful NZ ~~ URL Link ~~ http://regattaevents.co.nz/ |
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Free Subscription Receive the occasional notice about upcoming Seagull outboard events & races. or |
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Quality Seagull Outboard Spare Parts New & used. Exchange rebuilt componentry. Gearboxes, carburettors, ignitions, power units, driveshafts, water pump impellors, tank transfers, stainless exhausts, most parts for most models. Reasonable prices. Range of motors for sale Simply Seagulls Graham & Jan Keegan Ph/Fx 06 754-4056 Mobile 027 484-4301 |
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Atco Boatimpellor 147cc Model Wanted These were an odd looking outboard motor. The odd look comes from having a straight drive, ie, no gearbox. Villiers powered & air cooled by forced draft. British designed & manufactured circa 1950's. This motor is wanted to complement an Atco 79cc Boatimpellor longtail outboard motor. Please Contact Rex Ph 07 3322183 |
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Wanted Dead or Alive! Information leading to a Twin Cylinder Seagull Believed to be originally fitted with wooden pistons of 'Lignum Vitae'. This motor is wanted to complete a British Seagull outboard motor collection consisting of almost every other model of British Seagull outboard motor ever made. Pls Contact: Ross Leger Ph 027 442 4850 www.seagullrestoration.com |
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Quality Seagull Outboard Spare Parts New & used. Exchange rebuilt componentry. Gearboxes, carburettors, ignitions, power units, driveshafts, water pump impellors, tank transfers, stainless exhausts, most parts for most models. Reasonable prices. Range of motors for sale Simply Seagulls Graham & Jan Keegan Ph/Fx 06 754-4056 Mobile 027 484-4301 |
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