Bay of Islands Yacht Club

19/09/2026

⛵️ LEARN TO SAIL! 🌊

Want to get out on the water and learn the basics of sailing? Our Learn to Sail programme is back at Bay of Islands Yacht Club!

Running Wednesday evenings from 4pm - 7pm for 8 weeks, this is a great opportunity to learn the fundamentals in a fun, supportive environment.

You’ll cover everything from boat parts and rigging, points of sail and knots, through to capsize recovery, launching, weather and tides and, of course, plenty of time on the water! 🌊⛵️

📅 Starts: Wednesday 28 October 2026
📅 Finishes: Wednesday 16 December 2026
💰 $275 per sailor
👥 Maximum 8 sailors

📞 To book: Call Peta on 020 4163 4074

Spaces are limited, so get in touch and get ready to learn to sail! 🌊

07/09/2026

01/08/2026

27/07/2026

Wishing Finn Manson the very best of luck as he represents the Bay of Islands Yacht Club and New Zealand at the 2026 Open Skiff Worlds in Sardinia over the coming days! 🇳🇿⛵️

Go well, Finn — sail fast, enjoy the experience, and make us proud! 🙌

27/07/2026

30/05/2026

22/05/2026

IT'S TIIIIIIIIIIME! 👏

The annual Live Ocean Winter Dip is BACK! 🧊 This year, we're celebrating Jono Ridler's Swim4TheOcean efforts and supporting the call for an end to bottom trawling.

So join us - take a dip in the moana wherever you are on or around World Ocean Day, 8 June 🌊

P.S. Watch this space for an exciting Winter Dip announcement coming your way later today 👀

01/05/2026

The prize giving from the 36 Degrees Brokers Whangaroa Race 2026 🤙

25/04/2026

The 2026 edition of the 36 Degrees Brokers Whangaroa Race & Cruising Rally is officially underway!!

📸 Insight Media

22/04/2026

Only 4 days to go until the annual Whangaroa race 2026! The weather forecast is looking great. Get your boats scrubbed and your registrations completed.
https://www.boiyc.org/whangaroa-race