by Jacob Fewtrell | Nov 20, 2025 | BOISW 2026, Featured
The moment you’ve all been waiting for has arrived. REGISTER HEREBay of Islands Sailing Week is officially open for registrations, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome sailors back for one of New Zealands biggest and most iconic regattas. Whether you’re a...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Oct 7, 2025 | BOISW 2026, Featured
Bay of Islands Sailing Week is excited to announce a new $800 sponsorship option – designed especially for local businesses, boat owners, and anyone with a great boss who wants to get involved in New Zealand’s biggest regatta. This sponsorship is a fantastic way to...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Sep 9, 2025 | BOISW 2026, Featured
Bay of Islands Sailing Week 2026 will welcome an updated format, this January with four days of racing on the water, preceded by a dedicated registration day on Monday. The racing begins Tuesday with a united start, as all fleets line up on the same course...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 27, 2024 | BOISW 2024, Featured, Media Releases
A new venue this year has made New Zealand’s best big boat regatta even better, according to participants at the 21st Bay of Islands Sailing Week regatta this week in Opua. Despite entry numbers dwindling in the wake of Covid, the list of entrants for the annual...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 26, 2024 | BOISW 2024, Featured
FRI 26. 8.30am SITUATION Yesterday the wind over the eastern Bay behaved closer to the forecast; breeze in the west held from the S most of the day – strongest 9-10am with mixing then eased back. S flow is still running across all Northland – stronger offshore,...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 25, 2024 | BOISW 2024, Featured
We look forward to hosting you at Otehei Bay for the annual Bay of Islands Sailing Week Beach Party. Haven’t booked your tickets yet? You can still do that now! BOOK NOW Please read the details below before boarding. Please note that capacity is limited and may...
