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Boating NZ is New Zealand’s premier marine title devoted to putting its readers behind the wheel of the latest trailerboats, yachts and launches to hit the market. It inspires with practical content and cruising adventures, leads the fleet with its racing coverage and is on the pulse of the latest maritime news and innovation.
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52 Super Series

52 SUPER SERIES fleet is ready for a Royal Cup rumble at Puerto Calero, Lanzarote.

Next week’s Puerto Calero Lanzarote 52 SUPER SERIES Royal Cup is the fourth rega...
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Women's Match Racing

World match racing Tour Finals Set for Historic Double-header at Amaala Yacht Club

– World Match Racing Tour and Women’s World Match Racing Tour Finals to be stage...
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NZ Boat Register AquaGPS
Boat gear

AquaGPS

Wellington-based New Zealand Boat Register, in partnership with One NZ, has laun...
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Makai 42 a new benchmark
Boat Business

Makai 42: a new benchmark

Makai Yachts has unveiled the Makai 42, a power catamaran that sets a new standa...
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Boating Lifestyle

Maritimo Appoints BlueSalt Marine as Exclusive Dealer for Greece

Maritimo has appointed BlueSalt Marine as its authorised dealer for Greece, mark...
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Boating Lifestyle

Maritimo Appoints KJM Marine as Middle East and Indian Ocean Dealer

Maritimo has appointed KJM Marine as its authorised dealer for the Middle East a...
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Boating Lifestyle

Maritimo Owner’s Australian Cruising Experience

Follow Jim and Elicia’s Maritimo Owner’s Australian Cruising Experience as they ...
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Boating Lifestyle

Maritimo Rendezvous | Roche Harbor, San Juan Island, Washington, USA

Maritimo owners come together at Roche Harbor for a Pacific Northwest rendezvous...
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Boating Lifestyle

Lamination | The Art, Precision and Craftsmanship Behind Every Maritimo Hull

Discover how Maritimo’s luxury motor yacht hulls are crafted through composite c...
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Destinations

Maritimo Boating Destinations – South Australia

Discover South Australia’s remote cruising paradise, where Kangaroo Island and t...
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Boating News

Research and Development | The Enduring Foundation of Every Maritimo Luxury Motor Yacht

Maritimo’s commitment to R&D combines advanced engineering, innovation, and ...
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Caribbean Boats have long been popular in New Zealand and Australia.
Boat Brief

Future plans for Caribbean

Storied brand Caribbean is now under the stewardship of Maritimo. Maritimo su...
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Muritai was shepherded by Coastguard Mangawhai’s RV Kokako in rough conditions back to the safety of Marsden Cove. // Photo credit – Andy Fallon
April 2026

Coastguard Mangawhai tasking the most challenging yet

Often it is a combination of several factors working together that force a skipp...
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Destinations

Maritimo Boating Destinations | Three Days in Langkawi

Discover a luxury 3-day Langkawi yacht itinerary featuring rainforest adventures...
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Boating Lifestyle

Long-Range Cruising: What to Pack for Life on Board

Discover what to pack for long-range yacht cruising, from clothing and storage s...
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UIM F1 H2O

From history-maker to podium finisher again: Marit stromoy’s eleven year journey

Eleven years after making history with her first F1H2O podium – and her first Gr...
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Aqua Amp 500 Series 25W Vertical Clamping Arm Mount // Supplied
Boat Bling

AQUAAMP, marine-grade wireless and wired charging solutions

AQUAAMP specialises in rugged, marine-grade wireless and wired charging solution...
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Boating Lifestyle

Home, Reimagined at Sea: Personalising Your Australian Motor Yacht

Discover how to personalise a luxury Australian motor yacht with bespoke interio...
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RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series

North Sails Cowes Week 2026 wraps up at the start of its third century

North Sails Cowes Week 2026 wraps up at the start of its third century
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Olivia Christie doing baited underwater survey in Rangitoto and Motutapu HPA. DOC. // Photo credit: Credit Shelley Ogle.
Boat World

Marine scientists build snapshot view of Gulf’s ecosystems

Monitoring is underway across reefs and seafloor in the Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moan...
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UIM F1 H2O

Press conference opens proceedings for inaugural Grand Prix of Kyrgyzstan

: Proceedings for the inaugural Grand Prix of Kyrgyzstan got underway this morni...
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RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series

Mermaid joins North Sails Cowes Week as official Gin partner

Mermaid Joins North Sails Cowes Week as Official Gin Partner
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RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series

Tomorrow’s the day at North Sails Cowes Week!

Tomorrow's the day at North Sails Cowes Week!
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RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series

Meet Sir Ben Ainslie and Dylan Fletcher at the GB1 Fanzone at Cowes Yacht Haven.

Meet Sir Ben Ainslie and Dylan Fletcher at the GB1 Fanzone at Cowes Yacht Haven....
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RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series

The Princess Royal joins North Sails Cowes Week for historic 200th anniversary

The Princess Royal joins North Sails Cowes Week for historic 200th anniversary
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UIM F1 H2O

Former world champions Jonas Andersson and Shaun Torrente dominate grand prix of Kyrgyzstan free pra...

: The inaugural Grand Prix of Kyrgyzstan–Issyk-Kul was in full swing, as the hos...
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UIM F1 H2O

Jonas Andersson dominates qualifying to claim pole position for Grand Prix

JONAS ANDERSSON AND SHAUN TORRENTE EACH CONVINCINGLY WIN THEIR SPRINT RACE
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UIM F1 H2O

Jonas Andersson and Shaun Torrente each convincingly win their sprint race

SHAUN TORRENTE CLAIMS THE FIRST EVER GRAND PRIX OF KYRGYZSTAN WIN
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UIM F1 H2O

Shaun Torrente claims the first ever Grand Prix of Kyrgyzstan win

H2O RACING AND KYRGYZ POWERBOATING FEDERATION SECURE FUTURE OF F1H2O IN KYRGYZST...
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UIM F1 H2O

H2O Racing and Kyrgyz Powerboating Federation secure future of F1H2O in Kyrgyzstan with 2027 agreeme...

– Even before the chequered flag had fallen on the inaugural F1H2O Grand Prix of...
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Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race

Carlo Borlenghi: A life worth a thousand pictures

For more than four decades, Carlo Borlenghi looked at the sea through a camera a...
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Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race

Alive and well: Two-time Rolex Sydney Hobart Overall winner sets sights on a third

Two-time Overall winner Alive and three-time Line Honours winner LawConnect have...
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Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race

Sydney Hobart veteran to race south on board dream yacht

It’s not surprising that Michael, ‘Spiesy’, Spies entered the 2026 Rolex Sydney ...
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Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race

Clockwork back in time for a fourth Rolex Sydney Hobart

During the 2025 Rolex Sydney Hobart, Mary Ann Harvey, co-owner of the Sydney 38 ...
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Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race

Early Rolex Sydney Hobart entries keen to complete unfinished business

Within minutes of entries opening at 1130 hours on Tuesday 26 May for the 81st R...
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RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series

Day 1: A perfect opener at North Sails Cowes Week

Day 1: A perfect opener at North Sails Cowes Week
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RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series

The Princess Royal fires the starting gun on Cowes Week’s third century

The Princess Royal fires the starting gun on Cowes Week's third century
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RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series

Day 2: History and cutting edge blend in another phenomenal day at North Sails Cowes Week

Day 2: History and cutting edge blend in another phenomenal day at North Sails C...
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RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series

Day 1 highlights video: On the water actions and the shoreside buzz and bustle

Day 1 highlights video: On the water actions and the shoreside buzz and bustle
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RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series

Day 2 highlights video: Action from on and off the water at North Sails Cowes Week

Day 2 highlights video: Action from on and off the water at North Sails Cowes W...
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