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.
New Boating Rules in Bay ...
Thursday 12 September, the Bay of Plenty Regional Council approved a set of new boating regulations designed to enhance water safety.
The Revolutionary 143-Foo...
In the world of superyachts, innovation is the name of the game, and THIS IS IT is a prime example of pushing the boundaries of design and luxury. This extraordinary 143-foot-long catamaran, measuring 47 feet in width, is making waves for its futuristic design and unmatched features, setting a new standard for high-end maritime experiences.
Inside the AC75: How Hydr...
The AC75 class of racing yachts represents a groundbreaking leap in maritime technology and design. At the heart of this revolution are two key innovations: hydrofoils and wing sails. These technologies have redefined the possibilities of high-speed sailing, offering a glimpse into the future of competitive racing on water. This article delves into how hydrofoils and wing sails work, their impact on racing performance, and the engineering marvels behind these revolutionary components.
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Biotherm claim Leg 3 vict...
Paul Meilhat’s crew extend their perfect record with another leg win, while Holcim-PRB and Allagrande Mapei complete the podium after a bruising Mediterranean sprint.
Frames, fibre, and art th...
From frames to fibre, here's how to display art onboard safely, stylishly, and without breaking the bank or your bulkheads.
Biotherm break free as fl...
After a sleepless night of light winds along Mallorca, Biotherm stretch an 11-mile lead over Holcim-PRB as fresher conditions carry the fleet north — but a course change and storm forecast keep the outcome wide open.