Surf 2 Earth - IRB Rescue Service

Waimarama Surf Life club operate three Arancia inflatable boats. These 3.8 m long boats are used for inshore rescue and IRB rescue racing. Surf 2 Earth is a major supporter of our crews in the 2009 - 2010 season.

Greg Lay - North Island Champs 2007
Greg Lay (Driver) hiding in boat Jason Harman (Crew) and Breone Lay (Patient)- North Island IRB Champs 2007

Our IRB rescue team have had a busy season patroling and raising funds to get themselves to the 2008 BP IRB Nationals in Warrington Beach, Dunedin.

Mike, Ben and DJ - North Island Champs 2007
Ben Cross (Crew) DJ Morris (Patient) Michael Harman (Driver) - North Island IRB Champs 2007

Competition Calendar 2009 - 2010

September 2009 - 90 mile Classic
Results:
Wai 1 - 4th place
Wai 2 - 20th place

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December 2009 - North Island Champs Whangamata
Results:
Wai 1 Gold Medal Mass Rescue Bronze medal Senior Asembly race (North Island Senior top crew)
Wai 3 Silver medal Under 21 Mass rescue

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Feburary 2009 - NZ Surf League
Results:
Wai 1 - Hawke's Bay under 19 team representives 1st place

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March 2010 - BP Surf Nationals - Waipu Cove
Results:
Wai 1 - results soon
Wai 2 - results soon
Wai 3 - results soon
Wai 4 - results soon

Surf2Earth Waimarama IRB Rescue Team

IRB Rescue Teams

Wai 1
Michael Harman (D)
Ben Cross (C)

Wai 2
Greg Lay (D)
Jason Harman (C)

Wai 3
Tim Cox (D)
DJ Morris (C)

Wai 4
Kim Nilsson (D)
Phil Harman (C)

IRB Rescue Teams Supportors

Surf 2 Earth 243 Gloucester St Taradale Napier Phone: 06-844 7065
Wine Country Sheet Metal & Engineering 137 Frederick St, Hastings Phone: 06-876 7748
Waimarama Store 20 Airini Road, Waimarama, 4221 Phone: 06-874-6518 Fax: 06-874-6519
Darren Briggs