Boating New Zealand
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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.
The Sanderson Brothers; Y...
Two brothers, Frank (Francis Joseph) and Fred (Frederick William) Sanderson, played a big part in yachting in St. George’s Bay and Judges’ Bay during the mushroom growth of pleasure yachting on the Waitematā from the mid-1870s.
Australian Wooden Boat Fe...
The seagulls in Hobart are more raucous and the air looks much clearer, concluded Boating NZ’s Australian correspondent Kevin Green, on deck amongst the Parade of Sail on Tasmania’s River Derwent.
125 years of model yachti...
The Christchurch Model Yacht Club celebrated sailing on Lake Victoria in the central city’s Hagley Park for 125 years with an Open Day and regatta on the exact anniversary, June 17th.
One Family’s Boatin...
As the wave broke over my mother, I knew we had to turn back and that I’d probably never hear the end of our latest adventure. Here’s how we got to this point…
Fitting a diesel heater; ...
Fitting a safe, efficient diesel heater to your vessel makes winter boating much more enjoyable – and doing so is not beyond the DIY installer.
Breaking
Wallywind110: a new icon ...
The wallywind110 debuts at Cannes 2025, blending speed, comfort, and luxury to redefine modern sailing.
Sydney International On-W...
Maritimo returns after five years as Sydney’s on-water boat show brings new yachts, Fountaine Pajot debuts, and a spring festival vibe.
New Zealand boating weath...
New Zealand boating weather turns unsettled midweek—find out the best spots to boat and which coasts to avoid.
North Sails expands its A...
North Sails expands into three new Auckland sites, boosting service and design while honouring its global sailmaking heritage.