
Multihull Central brings Seawind’s finest to the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show — and the catamaran ...
There's a moment most sailors know. You're motoring back into the marina after a good day out, spray still drying on your jac...

One family, three classes, one unforgettable finale
AFJSA Penrite Oils V8 Superboats Championship, Round 6, Temora, 2 May 2026
Temora's Lake Centenary delivered everything a ...

Tapper claims the Crimson Blazer at the 61st Congressional Cup
Cole Tapper has won the 2026 Congressional Cup, defeating defending champion Eric Monnin 3-0 in a dominant final at Long Beac...

Tapper stuns Poole in Congressional Cup semi-final comeback
Cole Tapper has pulled off one of the most remarkable results of the 61st Congressional Cup, coming back from 2-0 down to def...

Fong completes the comeback to claim the 2026 NZ Keelboat National Championships
The RNZYS youth sailor wins four of the final five races to overhaul a Day 1 deficit and take the title on the Waitematā.

The brands setting the pace through in this week’s awards bounty
Two of the world's most prestigious multihull awards have now delivered their 2026 verdicts, and with the awards season still...

Key promotion at Lusty & Blundell’s Whangarei branch
Due to increase demand, Cayla Moulpied, formerly Lusty & Blundell’s Auckland showroom manager, has been promoted to Inter...

Caribbean 40 Flybridge: first look ahead of global debut at Sanctuary Cove
One of the most anticipated launches in Australian boating this year has a date, and new production development images sugges...

Kiwi helmsman joins Alinghi’s America’s Cup crew for Sardinia opener
Auckland-born Phil Robertson is back on the America's Cup stage, named as helmsman for Tudor Team Alinghi's campaign at the 3...

E1 returns to Lake Como for European leg opener
The UIM E1 World Championship heads to Italy this week, with the E1 Lake Como GP 2026 presented by Villa d'Este taking place ...

Kiwi Ken Lupton claims ANZAC Trophy glory
New Zealand's Ken Lupton has given New Zealand plenty to cheer about, taking out the prestigious ANZAC Trophy at the Yarrawon...

Riviera unveils integrated solar breakthrough
A new era of silent, diminished generator cruising for luxury motor yacht owners.
In a significant step towards the future o...

New Marine National Manager at Yamaha
Yamaha Motor New Zealand Ltd has appointed Ramon Surrey as its new National Marine Manager.
Surrey brings extensive indust...

Scanstrut wins Red Dot Award
Scanstrut, a global leader in outdoor technology, is proud to announce that its Ventura Series has been awarded a Red Dot Awa...

AC38: ETNZ push limits on Hauraki Gulf as legacy gear comes under pressure
There is a certain logic to what happened on the Hauraki Gulf on Thursday. Emirates Team New Zealand spent the better part of...

EC Griffith Cup 2026: Harrison makes it ten
Grant Harrison has written his name into powerboat racing history, claiming a record tenth EC Griffith Cup at Yarrawonga to r...

Biblical night at the Kings: Ākonga’s crew earns their stripes
Nick Roberts and the crew of the Dehler 41 Ākonga called in from the water on the final leg of the 2026 Three Kings Race. Wha...

Twenty years on: Nick Roberts returns to chase his 10th Sydney to Hobart
Nick Roberts has waited more than two decades for this. Now he's going back to the Sydney to Hobart as owner and skipper, and...

LIVE: 2026 Three Kings Offshore Yacht Race
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PHRF handicap — 2026 Three Kings Offshore Yacht Race — final results
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Motorboat III crosses the 2026 Three Kings finish line — happy days — watch
Damon Jolliffe and the Motorboat III crew cross the finish line just west of the Auckland Harbour Bridge at 16:58 on Saturday...

Equilibrium crosses the 2026 Three Kings finish line — third on the water and loving it — watch
Graham Matthews and the Equilibrium crew cross the finish line just west of the Auckland Harbour Bridge at 16:10 on Saturday ...

Mr Kite II crosses the 2026 Three Kings finish line – coming in hot – watch
Nathan Williams and the Mr Kite II crew cross the finish line just west of the Auckland Harbour Bridge, completing the 500 na...

Clockwork crosses the line in the 2026 Three Kings – watch the moment
Steve Mair and the Clockwork crew cross the finish line just east of the Auckland Harbour Bridge in a record-breaking 2 days,...

Feadship Project 826: A new direction in superyacht design
Dutch yard Feadship has launched Project 826, an 80-metre superyacht that makes a bold visual break from conventional superya...

Rolls-Royce cuts emissions with HVO on mtu engine test benches
Rolls-Royce Power Systems has made a meaningful shift in how it tests its mtu diesel engines, switching from fossil diesel to...

2026 Ocean Race Atlantic: IMOCA fleet to race New York to Lorient in September
The Ocean Race Atlantic is coming to life. Set for September 2025, this brand-new offshore sailing event will send a fleet of...

Yacht Style Awards 2026: The nominees revealed
The provisional nominee list for the 2026 Yacht Style Awards has landed, and with more than 130 boats across 17 size and type...

Get more from your boat by balancing the load
Proper weight distribution is one of the most overlooked factors in powerboat performance, yet it influences everything from ...

Heading home — the Three Kings fleet turns south
Clockwork says they will see us later today. Mr Kite II says they are coming in hot. Motorboat III is doing 18.5 knots with R...

Boat upholstery refresh: planning for the 2026-27 season
If you want your boat looking sharp for the coming summer, now is the time to start planning. The good marine upholsterers ge...

Stars, sails and something on the stove — the Three Kings fleet checks in the AM on Fri 17
If the first night of the Three Kings Offshore had a theme, it was glamour. Not the red carpet kind. The kind you only get of...

Wet, fast and a long way from home — the Three Kings fleet at 24 hours
The pies were in the oven on Ākonga yesterday. This morning the crew of Motorboat III were up their mast. And somewhere out a...

Clockwork leads the charge north as Three Kings Offshore Yacht Race fleet splits in two
Steve Mair's Shaw 12 roared into the lead after a blistering start, with the seven-boat fleet dividing sharply within minutes...

Lupton vs Australia: The E.C. Griffith Cup is on
The E.C. Griffith Cup is widely described as the world's second oldest motorsport competitive trophy (after the APBA's Gold C...

Three Kings spearfishing trip: chasing kingfish at New Zealand’s edge
A raw look at a spearfishing mission to the Three Kings Islands and the platform aiming to tell more stories like it.
Mich...

North Haven finale set to decide Australian offshore superboat championship
The 2025 to 2026 Australian Offshore Superboat Championships will conclude next month in North Haven, Adelaide. It is only th...
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Slingsby and the BONDS Flying Roos make it back to back in SailGP Rio
Tom Slingsby and the BONDS Flying Roos are on fire in the 2026 SailGP Rio event.
Tom Slingsby and the Bonds Flying Roos wo...

Now for sale, Kick, the Elliott 1050 cruiser racer with Round North Island pedigree
Kick comes off the 2026 Doyle Sails Round North Island Two Handed Yacht Race with a fourth on corrected time, third on points...

Sailing the edge of New Zealand: the Three Kings offshore yacht race
The Three Kings Offshore Yacht Race is now just over a week away, starting on 16 April. Early signs point to a fair start, bu...

Only by boat: Whangamumu Whaling Station
Whangamumu is one of Northland’s best hidden anchorages, with a narrow entrance, solid holding, and plenty to explore ashore....







