Kirsten Thomas
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Kirsten enjoys sailing and is a passionate writer based in coastal New Zealand. Combining her two passions, she crafts vivid narratives and insightful articles about sailing adventures, sharing her experiences and knowledge with fellow enthusiasts.
Rolex Big Boat Series 202...
The Rolex Big Boat Series 2025 ended with the Bay Tour finale, crowning champions after a week of spectacular Bay racing.
Coromandel strong winds: ...
Boating New Zealand contributor, Kirsten Thomas, tells us of her liveaboard experiences during last night’s Coromandel storms.
Wild mistral makes Saint-...
Wild mistral winds made Saint-Tropez SailGP unpredictable, with Emirates GBR leading after four chaotic fleet races.
2025 Rolex New York Yacht...
Twenty clubs from 12 nations meet in Newport for the 2025 Rolex NYYC Invitational Cup, racing one-design IC37s.
Breaking
Small engines, big differ...
A boatie’s guide to simple outboard maintenance
Boating New Zealand talks...
Boating NZ talks to one of the sport’s great tacticians as he prepares Lucky for the PIC Coastal Classic 2025