by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 19, 2017 | BOISW 2017, Media Releases
MEDIA RELEASE 19 JANUARY 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Bay of Islands Sailing Week regatta is the biggest event of its kind in New Zealand, and was described by yachting commentator Peter Montgomery last year as “the best big boat regatta” in the country....
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 18, 2017 | BOISW 2017
The time is fast approaching – we’re now just a week away from three days of exciting, competitive and fun racing in the beautiful Bay of Islands. Our entry list now totals 91, plus eight superyachts in the Millennium Cup, taking the overall total to just...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 10, 2017 | BOISW 2017, Media Releases
The year 2017 will be a special one for Bay of Islands Sailing Week, as the biggest regatta of its kind in New Zealand turns 15 years old this month. The first ever Bay of Islands Sailing Week regatta was held in 2003, with 39 boats competing across four divisions....
by Jacob Fewtrell | Dec 22, 2016 | BOISW 2017
It’s nearly Christmas already, which means Bay Week is just around the corner. We know you’re all ‘hanging out’ for it! Hopefully your planning and preparations are going well. It’s a busy time of year, so here are a few brief (but very...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Dec 20, 2016 | BOISW 2017
Christmas shopping can strike fear into the hearts of even the most hurricane-hardened offshore sailors. So we’re here to make your life a bit easier with our run-down of great gifts for the sailors in your life. Of course, we were more than a little influenced...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Dec 20, 2016 | BOISW 2017
The Opua Store will again be preparing hearty, wholesome packed lunches to order for all your hungry crew – make sure you order at least a day before to ensure you get what you’re after, as demand is VERY high on race days, with sandwiches often selling...
