Entries are now open for the 2026 PIC Harbour Classic, Auckland’s inclusive, social, and spectacular sailing event. With just five weeks until the weekend of 20-22 March, Jellicoe Harbour will be buzzing as the city’s waterfront turns into a floating village full of boats.   This year, 36 Degrees has come on board as a sponsor with their three new boat brands Beneteau, Lagoon and Excess. They recognise that the PIC Harbour Classic is perfect for sailors who enjoy cruising but want to be part...

2025 Welcome Party (image LiveSailDie) The PIC Harbour Classic  is back for 2026 with new dates - 20–22 March . You might remember we originally planned the event for late February, but this year Auckland’s waterfront calendar is a little different. With SailGP running later, the Auckland Boat Show build can’t be completed in time for our original weekend at the end of February . "The event has quickly become a highlight of the summer sailing calendar, doubling participant numbers year on...

Auckland, you beauty! Photo Josh McCormack / Live Sail Die 80 boats entered today's 11 nautical mile (20 km) PIC Harbour Classic from...