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Xtreme Marine achieves Premier Dealer status. // Photo courtesy Xtreme Marine.
Boating News

Xtreme Marine earns exclusive premier dealer status

Echuca-based dealer Xtreme Marine has been recognised as one of Mercury Marine’s...
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Anura 7.1M Search and Rescue Amphibious, Ocean Craft Marine for the North Myrtle Beach Rescue Squad, South Carolina. // Photo courtesy Anura
Events

Anura to showcase broad amphibious system range at first US trade show appearance

New Zealand amphibious technology specialist will present application-matched so...
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August 2026

Fouling study: Biocide-free performs best

A Swedish study comparing different types of antifouling paints against fouling ...
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Boating News

Icon Azure opens a new chapter in premium yacht ownership

With a carefully curated portfolio of internationally respected yacht builders a...
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Ouzel lies alongside the dock at Rockport Marine in Rockport, Maine. // Photo credit: Russell Kaye
Boats

Bluewater contemporary classic Ouzel, a 95′ masterclass in New England boatbuilding

The multi-year commitment of a team spanning the North Atlantic has created the ...
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Tradition, the iconic Dickward 49ft custom-built gamefisher.
Events

Leigh-Smith Yachts returns to the Reef as major sponsors

Joined by a passionate crew for the 60th Anniversary Cairns Black Marlin Tournam...
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Rayglass introduces new Protector Expedition Series designed for extended offshore adventures. // Supplied
Boats

Rayglass introduces new Protector Expedition Series designed for extended offshore adventures

Rayglass
Rayglass Boats, a Brunswick Corporation brand and leading designer and manufactu...
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Safety & Education

Suddenly in Charge workshops – helping more boaties stay safe on the water

What would you do if you were suddenly in charge on the water? It's a question C...
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New Plymouth Yacht Club // Courtesy New Plymouth Yacht Club
Yacht and Boat Clubs

New Plymouth Yacht Club launches adult learn-to-sail

New Plymouth Yacht Club opens its season with a new website and on Saturday 26 S...
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Boating News

Exhibition highlights efforts to protect and restore Hauraki Gulf

Waikato Regional Council and the Department of Conservation are encouraging peop...
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Waikato Regional Council welcomes new lifejacket legislation
Government

Waikato Regional Council welcomes new lifejacket legislation

Waikato Regional Council welcomes the passing of the third reading of the Mariti...
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Boat gear

Navico Group and Elettromedia announce strategic partnership to advance integrated marine audio expe...

CANNES, France (September 8, 2026) – Navico Group, a global leader in integrated...
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Boating is already undergoing electrification, with. certain brands like Greenline leading the way.
Boating News

Is the fuel crisis changing boating faster than you think?

There's a quiet shift happening in Australasia. The kind that builds over season...
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Newly appointed Smuggler Operations Manager, Calvin Clements. // Smuggler
Boat Business

Calvin Clements joins Smuggler Marine as ops manager

Calvin Clements has joined Smuggler Marine as Operations Manager, taking up the ...
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Render of the new ProtectorE coming soon in partnership with Naut // Image supplied
Boat World

First ever electric ProtectorE coming soon in partnership with Naut

Rayglass and Naut have joined forces to develop the first fully electric Protect...
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Battle Axe, the next evolution of the IV616 Venture. // Photo courtesy of Innovision Boats
Boats

Battle Axe, the next evolution of the IV616 Venture

Innovision
Visitors to the New Zealand Boat, Fish & Dive Expo will have the opportunity...
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Zeealander 5 // Supplied
Boating News

Zeelander delivers Zeelander 5 to Turkish owner

Dutch builder Zeelander Yachts has delivered a Zeelander 5 to a client in Turkey...
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Jeanneau unveils new Cap Camarat 6.0 CC // Suppled
Boats

Jeanneau unveils new Cap Camarat 6.0 CC

There's a generation that experiences the sea differently. Freer, more active, m...
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Mercury Marine has extended its agreement with Telwater for its BMT packages. // Supplied
Boat Business

Mercury Marine and Telwater extend exclusive boat, motor and trailer package partnership

Mercury Marine has extended its agreement with Telwater for its BMT packages. ...
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Yacht with fanworm on keelbulb
Environmental & Sustainability News

Boat hull biosecurity: NZ’s fight against fanworm spread

Marlborough has recorded 18 fanworm incursions since 2014. None has established ...
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Experienced Stuart Newcombe joins L&B in busy Tauranga showroom. // Photo credit: Lusty & Blundell
August 2026

Experienced Stuart Newcombe joins L&B in busy Tauranga showroom

Experienced marine products and systems salesman, Stuart Newcombe, has joined th...
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Environmental & Sustainability News

Synergy protects our seas

The following editorial, Synergy protects our seas, appears in Surveillance Volu...
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Shapeshifter triumphs in shifty Marsden Cove showdown // Photo credit: Elliott 5.9 Association
Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series

Shapeshifter triumphs in shifty Marsden Cove showdown

The Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series headed north for the second event of th...
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Boating News

Tohatsu announces new Australian and New Zealand distributor agreement with Power Equipment

Tohatsu Corporation, a global leader in innovative marine outboard engines, is p...
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// Smuggler
Boat Business

Smuggler announces all-new Stealth 800 Amphibious

Smuggler
Amphibious
Smuggler Marine has unveiled details of an all-new model to expand their already...
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Caribbean 40F // Caribbean
Boating News

Tauranga Boat Sales appointed as New Zealand wide sales consultants for the all-new Caribbean boats ...

Caribbean
Tauranga Boat Sales are honoured to announce the appointment of becoming New Zea...
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Boating News

Watch: Fire rips through boat in Waitematā Harbour

A local in Auckland's Beach Haven has described hearing explosions before openin...
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Awanui NZ in The Dardenelles // Photo credit: Awanui NZ
Destinations

Should have been called Supertramp

The Nordhavn 5101 could well have taken the famous band’s name simply because Ma...
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Dufour 39 // Dufour
Boating News

Dufour unveils the new Dufour 39: a new approach to cruising without compromise

Dufour
La Rochelle, May 12, 2026 — With Dufour 39, Dufour continues the evolution of it...
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// Flite
Water Gear & Toys

Flite returns to SCIBS with Award-Winning Foiling Technology

SANCTUARY COVE, QLD, Australia – (May 13, 2026) – Flite, a brand of Brunswick Co...
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Biggest Aquila Australian showcase comes to Sanctuary Cove 2026 // Aquila
Events

Biggest Aquila Australian showcase comes to Sanctuary Cove 2026

Aquila
Whitehaven Marine presents seven models and three Australian debuts for Aquila C...
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From living room to launch deck, Comino brings marina living to Pelican Waters
Boating Lifestyle

From living room to launch deck: Comino brings marina living to Pelican Waters.

A rare lifestyle offering is redefining what waterfront living can look like for...
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Revelry in the Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series // Elliott 5.9 Class Association
Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series

Six winners, one champion: Revelry takes Rotoiti in a battle for the ages

The Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series #1 at Lake Rotoiti turned on a tactical...
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World Boating Day // Super Yacht Life
Events

World Boating Day 2026 on track for record number of global events celebrating life on the water

World Boating Day (WBD) returns this May with an expanded global programme desig...
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// Photo credit: We The People / 18k Sports
The Ocean Race 2027

50 years on: The Ocean Race previews a return to the City of Sails

The Ocean Race will be bringing the around-the-world racing fleet back to Auckla...
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Boat gear

Twin Disc Pacific appointed official distributor for Spot Zero® Water Purification Systems in the Pa...

BRISBANE, Australia (Friday, 1 May 2026) – Twin Disc Pacific, a renowned leader ...
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Jetboard Australia; SCIBS 2026 top marine toys and innovations revealed // Jetboard Australia
Events

SCIBS 2026 top marine toys and innovations revealed

While SCIBS is perhaps best known for serving up a stellar selection of luxury o...
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Featured Article

Reflections on 25 years of the Auckland Boat Show

The first Auckland Boat Show run by NZ Marine was held in 1999. Today it h...
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2026 International Multihull Show // International Multihull Show
Events

Record fleet and global reach mark International Multihull Show 2026

The International Multihull Show wrapped its 2026 edition in La Grande Motte, Fr...
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The Nautical Group Completes Sale of Azimut Grande 27 Metre. // Supplied
Boating News

The Nautical Group completes sale of Azimut Grande 27 Metre

New Zealand-based brokerage represents buyer in acquisition of 2020 Azimut Grand...
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