February 3, 2025
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2025 O'Pen Skiff Nationals

Welcome to Plimmerton Boating Club the host of the 2025 O'Pen Skiff National Championship, February 27 - March 2

We are celebrating 100 years this year!

Online Entry Link

Sign up for the free RCSF Coaching Clinic with Matthew Rist, Feb 27. 10am Rigged ready to sail, 3.30pm finish

Clinic Sign Up

Merch

If you'd like a regatta t-shirt, cap, bag or bucket hat you can order one online and customise with your name

Regatta Clothing Link

Accommodation

Plimmerton is a small seaside village with limited motel options.

Air BNB or Book a Bach are probably your best options in surrounding suburbs

Suburbs within 10-15min Drive

Camborne, Whitby, Paremata, Papakowhai, Aotea, Pukerua Bay, Mana

Closest camp ground is http://www.paekakarikiholidaypark.co.nz/

Regatta Communication

During the regatta we will be using a Whats App Group to make announcements etc, you can join the group using your whats app camera to scan the QR code below, you can also add others in your family once you join the group

Boat Storage

Boats may be left in the designated storage area on the lawn from 26 February 2025

We can store private RIB's from 26 Feb.

Food and Drink

We will have food and drink available each day from 28 Feb. Coffee Haven is located downstairs, we will be serving barista coffee and a selection of food, so bring your reusable cup. We have Eft-pos.

Dinner

We intend to host a family dinner on Saturday 1 March - Please sign up here

Adults $35

Children $20

Sailors $10

Menu

Slow roasted BBQ Pulled pork

A very cheesy - Mac and Cheese

Buttermilk fried chicken tenderloins

Roasted potatoes with Veges

Buttery chard corn, capsicum, coriander... sautée

Brownie and whipped cream for desert

Results and Spot Prizes

We will update results and publish to the club website as races happen. There will also be facebook posts on Plimmerton Sailing Academy.

We will do spot prizes before dinner on Saturday night.

First Aid

We have a first aid station located downstairs in Coffee Haven

Parking

There is limited parking inside the club compound during the regatta for competitors or supporters, as we are a multi use club we need to leave parks available to members who wish to launch their boats.

We will launch your ribs after D flag each day

Launching Ramps

Ramps can be slippery, so please take care. Stow your beach trolleys to each side and out of the thoroughfare to the main trailer boat launching ramp.

Water Station

We will have a filtered water station outside the slipway shed, so bring reusable water bottles.

Sail and Rigging Repairs

Seaview Sails will be able to do sail repairs during the contest. Contact Todd Olson on 021 612 004

Notices

NTC-01 Clarification of Appendix 5. Flags O and R will Apply

Notice of Race
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Site Plan
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Event Schedule
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Sailing Instructions
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