https://www.blackrockssailing.nz/home daily 1.0 2026-04-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/32a5bf0b-95cb-44c9-b85f-a0a51518011c/3653521E-CBE1-49F3-8A99-3C0649A18F82_1_201_a.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/dcac19eb-3742-49fe-acd7-1496ef6b2460/dji_fly_20251016_112000_181_1760593262403_photo_optimized.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/6f78391f-745f-49ff-99d1-5faf612845db/IMG_8782.jpg https://www.blackrockssailing.nz/about daily 0.75 2026-01-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/26cd9007-6f42-4a9f-a814-72a53bf15390/vert.JPG https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/ca759b95-44f4-451b-a8ac-8d7a4421c6b4/skipper.jpeg ABOUT - MEET OUR CAPTAIN Our Captain - Anthony Browne https://www.blackrockssailing.nz/contact daily 0.75 2026-01-26 https://www.blackrockssailing.nz/gallery daily 0.75 2026-01-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/4269b123-ae1b-48aa-a42b-4c49912e2894/about.jpg GALLERY Unique luxurious sailing experiences in the scenic Bay of Islands, New Zealand https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/46c0d8b7-ba92-466a-b759-c4ec32bb1b20/day.jpeg GALLERY Beautiful shoreline views on an exclusive sailing experience https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/4756d99a-fc73-4d96-8d61-32d83da5ac86/evening.jpeg GALLERY Girls socialising watching the moon rise from the back of the yacht lit by a lantern and moonlight glistening off the water https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/8a66965a-834e-4368-9e0a-2dee48a4a07c/vert.JPG GALLERY Scenic view of a sailboat floating on calm blue water, with rocky shoreline and green hills in the background under a clear sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/746811ba-bc27-4681-8f1a-d1dde6afcb75/Z+aft+cockpit.jpeg GALLERY View from the deck of a sailboat on calm water with a backdrop of green hills and a cloudy sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/5d4bf3b8-b203-4cda-bc6f-f1b3f044e307/Z+aft+view.jpeg GALLERY Views of islands and calm water onboard a private cruise https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/696a5fe4d6f28f682e038e9c/11433ad4-e5a3-4736-91ef-21b07fe7722b/Z+anchored+Okahu+Bay.jpeg GALLERY People sitting and relaxing on a boat near a green, hilly coastline with turquoise water. 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