2026 Round Island Regatta: Gundalow Company family fun event
Date and Time
Saturday Aug 15, 2026
1:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
Saturday August 16, 2026
Arrivals and check-ins begin at 1 pm.
Race start times are between 2:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Competitor Awards & dessert 3:15 p.m.
Location
Peirce Island Public Boat Launch & Four tree Island picnic area
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Fees/Admission
Adult competitors [ages 14 years +] $30.00 - Children $15.00
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Contact Information
Andy Goodell
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Description
The non-profit Gundalow Company is happy to present the 16th Annual Round Island Regatta will take place on Saturday August 15, 2026 beginning at 1:00 with registration check in.
Launching from Peirce Island in the south end of Portsmouth, NH, the friendly race is open to paddlers, rowers, and sailors. Spectators and kids are welcome to attend - This is a fun, family-friendly event for all ages and abilities!
First race begins at 2:00. Little Gundalow Derby and youth competitors will receive awards on site. Youth & Adult race winners will be named and prizes awarded beginning at 3:15 p.m at awards ceremony & desserts (Four Tree Island)
Online registration via our website.
All proceeds and sponsorships support the non-profit Gundalow Company’s mission to protect the Piscataqua Region’s Maritime Heritage and Environment through Education and Action.
