KEY POINTS:
Boaties using the inner harbour today and tomorrow are urged to keep a close eye out as a couple of unusual events are on this weekend.
Today and tomorrow, from 9am until 5pm, there will be a water ski competition off Birkenhead Wharf. During the competition, the provisions of Auckland Regional Council Navigation and Safety Bylaw Clause 3.2 (a) and (b) "the 5 knot rule" are suspended with respect to competing craft and emergency vessels only. Navigate with caution and obey instructions from Marshalls.
On Sunday there is a kayak race from Herald Island to Cheltenham Beach.
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WATER TOY SEMINAR
A seminar for water toy enthusiasts will be held at Auckland Marine Centre in Penrose this Tuesday, December 11, starting at 6pm.
Water ski, wake and kneeboard experts will offer advice on how to best enjoy these and a wide range of other fun towables. To register phone 579 7981 or email: sales@aucklandmarine.co.nz.
Contact marine editor Mike Rose on (09) 483 8284; 021 735 015 or email: mrpr@xtra.co.nz.