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COVID-19 UPDATE - Level 3

STILLWATER BOATING CLUB FACILITIES **REMAIN CLOSED** A big thanks to our community and members that have put in a great effort and supported the grounds and closure restrictions throughout Level 4! As we prepare to move into COVID-19 ALERT LEVEL 3 next week, unfortunately after discussion and information given to us from the local council and government regarding recreational facility use during level 3, we are required to keep all our facilities closed during Level 3 alert. This includes the cl...

Current COVID-19 alert level

This notice is to advise that the Stillwater Boating Club wharf, club rooms and hardstand are now all closed until further notice, during the COVID-19 lock down period. We do not condone any activity that breaks the rules laid out to us by the government and encourage you all to cooperate and support us with this.  The hardstand work area and club house was closed on Day 1, but unfortunately due to a small few not abiding by the guidelines of not swimming, boating, fishing and keeping the p...

Fishing Comps 2020

The Fishing competition dates coming up in 2020! Stillwater Kids Fishing competition - Sunday 19 January 2020 (postponement date 16 Feb 2020) Get your kids tickets quick this competition does have limited space as the fishing is done from the jetty. Please accompany your child. Age is under 12 years. Categories include things from fish species, the length, the oddest catch, the biggest tangle plus more. All kids will receive a certificate, food and drink - besides the main prizes all kids get so...

Ramp Closure for Bounty of Sea Auction

Tomorrow is our big day at the club when our fundraiser for charity kicks off! Over 100 fishermen have entered the fishing competition with many heading off today and the rest tomorrow. Weigh in will start at 12pm, with the cut-off at 2pm.  From 12.30pm there will be activities happening, including face painting and bouncy castle for the kids, and quickfire raffles which include crayfish. At 2.30pm the eagerly anticipated shave for cancer will happen - there are a few brave men losing their...

Christine Black Memorial Trophy

This year we are once again holding the Bounty of the Sea Fishing competition and Charity Auction. All fish weighed in are auctioned along with other prizes which have been donated by local businesses and companies around Auckland. This event is our way as a club and community of supporting organisations who help those in need with research and education.In 2017 the SWBC Bounty of the Sea Charity Auction raised approx $7,500.00 which was donated to the Hibiscus Coastguard and our own Waterwise c...

Movember at the club

The month of "Movember" is here. Help us raise the profile of men's health by growing a moustache and be in to win a bar voucher! Prize for 1st ($60), 2nd ($40) and 3rd ($20) place. Judging will be on Friday 30th November at the club 😎https://nz.movember.com/...

Waterwise Stillwater 2018-19

Waterwise kicks off in Stillwater this weekend on Sunday 10th at 10am. Izelle is back at the helm running this program for us. Invitation to join is extended to all school children in and around the Stillwater regions. Come and join us on Sunday, or just pop in to see if it is something you want to be part of.  It runs for approximately two hours on the high tide. We appreciate any parent involvement, and volunteers are always welcome. You can check out more on out Waterwise page or registe...

Kawau Fishing Comp 2018

It's time for the Kawau fishing competition, and so far the weather is looking like it will be OK for tomorrow's fishing. Many boats have already headed out from Stillwater. We welcome Greenhithe Fishing Club this year to the Kawau competition and the challenge for the Malt vs Stillwater Trophy will be hotly contested I'm sure! Official start time for fishing is 5am tomorrow Saturday. Weigh-in has to be in line by 4pm latest at Kawau Boating Club, Bon Accord. Prizegiving and dinner will follow. ...