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In January 2017, one of New Zealand's most important keelboat competitions - the IRC Nationals - will return to Bay of Islands Sailing Week, for the second year running.
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Sails have been packed away, boats returned home, and the race village dismantled for another year. And what a spectacular Bay of Islands Sailing Week it was this time around.
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Breakfast wasn't the only thing on the minds of the 1,000 or so sailors taking to the water today for the final day of racing in the Bay of Islands Sailing Week regatta. Today was the decider, with everything still to play for in many divisions.
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Sunshine and a light but steady breeze greeted around 1,000 sailors competing in the second day's racing of the Bay of Islands Sailing Week regatta today. The conditions only improved throughout the day - the breeze filling to a reasonably consistent 10-12 knot westerly throughout the extensive race area.
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As humidity levels approached one hundred percent in Northland this morning, so too did levels of excitement ahead of the first day of racing in the Bay of Islands Sailing Week regatta.
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Setup for the Bay of Islands Sailing Week regatta - which starts with registration tomorrow, Tuesday 26th January - is underway, and according to regatta organisers, progressing very well.