by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 20, 2023 | BOISW 2023, Featured
Sailing Instructions for Bay of Islands Sailing Week 2023 are now available online here. Please note – SIs are available in digital format only – there will be NO printed copies in skippers packs. This is part of our ongoing commitment to reducing waste...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 20, 2023 | BOISW 2023, Featured
The North Sails loft in Opua will again be offering a sail repair service during the regatta, so there’s no need to let a damaged sail slow you down. North Sails are happy to repair sails from any manufacturer – just take them in to the loft or give them a...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 19, 2023 | BOISW 2023, Featured
You’ve no doubt heard about the Bay of Islands Marine Mammal Sanctuary which came into force last year. While Bay of Islands Sailing Week has been granted an exemption to these restrictions for racing, you still need to be aware of the restrictions in force...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 19, 2023 | BOISW 2023, Featured, Media Releases
The world of competitive keelboat racing can be a tough one to break into. Especially for women and young people who tend to be under-represented on crews, and struggle to get a foot in the door with limited sailing experience. This leaves many keen novice sailors in...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 17, 2023 | BOISW 2023, Featured
We’re now just one week out from the 20th anniversary of NZ’s biggest and best multi-day keelboat regatta. The entry list is still growing, with 103 boats signed up to race so far, and there’s still time to enter right up until the end of Registration on Tuesday...
by Jacob Fewtrell | Jan 16, 2023 | BOISW 2023, Featured
The official range of 20th anniversary Bay of Islands Sailing Week gear is now available to pre-order. Customise a shirt with your own boat name or graphics, or pre-order to make sure you secure your gear and avoid missing out if supplies run out during the regatta....