Bay of Islands Sailing Week soon under way 20 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 3 minutes to read Formula One, the Nelson-Castro 53 skippered by Carl Smith and Tessa Dennistonsmith, will have a local youth sailor on board through the Room For One More programme. Photo / Lissa Reyden Formula One, the Nelson-Castro 53 skippered by Carl Smith and Tessa Dennistonsmith, will have a local youth sailor on board through the Room For One More programme. Photo / Lissa Reyden Northern Advocate It does not have the international recognition factor of the America's Cup, nor the huge budgets, but around 100 boats participate in the Bay of Islands Sailing Week regatta.