Company Profile

Gulfwind was set up in the year 2000 by Mike and Sheryl Lanigan your expert Yachtmaster Offshore Instructors.

They have enjoyed a lifetime of racing and cruising around the coast of New Zealand plus sailing in many ocean yacht races offshore. Mike and Sheryl are amongst the most highly qualified tutors in New Zealand, running Yachting New Zealand’s Sail Training program and courses which are internationally recognised by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF)

Their quality range of courses means you choose how much you want to learn. You can sit back and relax enjoying a leisurely time or try your hand at various sailing techniques on one of their popular and fun charters on the water. They can tailor your course or charter to suit you.

Their specialisation is personalised tuition to assist you in whatever it is you want to achieve.