An impressive K1 500m and 1000m double by Kurtis Imrie proved the highlight of an all-action two of the Blue Lake 1 regatta, which took place in challenging crosswind on Lake Tikitapu.

Taris Harker proved the king of speed on the opening day of Blue Lake 1 to take a dominant victory in the Men’s Division 1 K1 200m A Final on a chilly day in Rotorua.

Top-class action in the men’s open division, akin to the quality typically seen at a New Zealand Championships, will provide the highlight of Blue Lake

The 2020-21 Darcy Price Series will now kick-start with New Zealand’s flagship surfski race the Vaikobi King and Queen of the Harbour race on December 5.

Ocean Ski Canterbury are a small group of like-minded people bonded by their mutual love of surf ski paddling. We take a look at this small but successful community who hope to encourage more Cantabrians to try their hand at the exhilarating paddle sport.

Ahead of the forthcoming Blue Lake 1 regatta, CRNZ coach and former Olympic champion Tim Brabants offers his words of wisdom on race day planning.