09/03/2026
Registration is open for the 2026 New Zealand O'pen Skiff National Championship, 9th-12th April!
Register here -> https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116745/2026-new-zealand-open-skiff-national-championship
The Bay of Islands Yacht Club is excited to host the 2026 O'pen Skiff National Championship! This will be an epic event in an amazing location with a family friendly atmosphere. Parents will enjoy views of the race course directly from the club grounds and a great restaurant and bar to round out the experience!
The event will kick off with a training clinic & fun sail on Thursday, 9th Feb! The Nationals regatta will take place on 10th-12th April. Gold, Silver and Development fleets included. The Development fleet experience will be facilitated by a coach. The event will include Adventure Sailing and the perfect blend of fun and competition!
Don't miss the Friday night BBQ dinner (cook your own) - $20 per adult and kids pay their age (e.g.10 year old pays $10).
Burger & chips night on Saturday - SAILORS eat for FREEE, kids $10, Adults $15 (includes burger, chips and soft drink).
Charters will be available on a very limited basis. Please contact your local club to see if boats can be organized for allocation and transport first.
For additional information, please visit https://www.boiyc.org/open-skiff-nationals.
