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Century of Sailing

 2026 marks a remarkable milestone — 100 years of sailing at Wakatere Boating Club.

What began with 21 foundation members on the sandy shores of Narrow Neck Beach in Devonport needs to be celebrated!

We’ll be honouring the same club spirit that first took hold a century ago as we come together for the 2026 Wakatere Centenary Weekend. Here are the key dates & events -  

DATE 

EVENT 

VENUE 

Friday 27th Feb

  • QUIZ NIGHT 100 

  • WAKATERE 100 BOOK LAUNCH 

Wakatere Boating Club

Saturday 28th Feb

  • HERITAGE RACE DAY

  • WAKATERE DINNER 100 

Wakatere Boating Club

Sunday 1st Mar

  • MASONIC CUP 100 

Wakatere Boating Club

We have a book to launch and a full programme of on‑water and on‑shore events to bring together members, volunteers, and alumni for a weekend of sailing, stories, and connection. Save the dates as we count down to this special moment - our chance to celebrate the people who built our club, and carry their legacy into the next 100 years.

MORE DETAILS on the REGATTA PAGE 

Photo: 1904 Narrow Neck Beach, Devonport. James D Richardson 4-3102 Auckland Libraries Heritage Collection



 

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