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.
The PIC Coastal Classic: ...
Every October, yachties across New Zealand gear up for one of the country's most iconic offshore races—the PIC Coastal Classic.
Celebrating the Heroes of...
In a year marked by extraordinary challenges and heroic efforts, Coastguard New Zealand has once again shone a light on the volunteers who dedicate their time, energy, and skills to keeping our waters safe.
How the Coastal Classic B...
In the world of New Zealand yachting, the Coastal Classic has become one of the most anticipated events of the year.
Superyacht Attraction Ini...
New Zealand’s growing reputation as a superyacht destination is making waves, with a new report revealing that the sector injected a staggering $212 million into the country’s economy during the 2023/24 season.
Breaking
Rolex SailGP Portsmouth 2...
Portsmouth prepares to host the world’s fastest foiling fleet after a three-year absence from UK shores.
The Rolex SailGP Championship returns to British waters this month, as Portsmouth gears up to host a blockbuster weekend of high-speed racing on the Solent.
ARG Gyro Stabilisers
Motor Yacht Service Centre (MYSC) has announced its acquisition of the exclusive New Zealand distributorship for ARG Gyro Stabilisers.
Demand for hybrids on the...
Eyachts, the exclusive distributor of Greenline Yachts in Australia and New Zealand, has been named Greenline Dealer of the Year and awarded Best Marketing & Content Creation at the prestigious Düsseldorf Boat Show.
Sea spurge found at Kapow...
A new sea spurge infestation has been found at Kapowairua (Spirits Bay) – the first discovery of the unwanted beach weed east of Cape Reinga and at least 60 kilometres from the closest known site on Te Oneroa-a-Tōhe - Ninety Mile Beach.