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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
Boating News

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
Boating News

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
Boating News

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
Boating News

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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// Supplied
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
Boating News

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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Mathieu Fountaine and Bruno Thivoyon taken in La Grande Motte. Two giants, seven brands, one electric future. // Supplied
Environmental & Sustainability News

Two giants, seven brands, one electric future

Groupe Beneteau and Fountaine Pajot Group, global leaders in sailing, ...
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Events

Eight must-see yacht exhibitors at this year’s Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

Calling all yachties! Round up your crew because the Southern Hemisphere’s large...
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Scanstrut launches a smarter way to route Starlink® and rooftop cables. // Scanstrut
Boat gear

Scanstrut launches a smarter way to route Starlink® and rooftop cables

Scanstrut, a global leader in outdoor technologies, has announced the launch of ...
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YYachts unveils the new Y7. A reimagined icon for its 10th anniversary // YYachts
Events

YYachts unveils the new Y7: A reimagined icon for its 10th anniversary

Sloop
World Premiere at Palma International Boat Show, 29 April – 2 May 2026 Carbon...
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Boating News

Meet the man in charge of selling Protector in Europe

Protector
Protector Boats proudly builds all its boats in New Zealand, but it’s a truly in...
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Palm Beach Motor Yachts named as Destination Partner of the 2026 52 SUPER SERIES season // Photo credit: 52 Super Series
52 Super Series

Palm Beach Motor Yachts named as Destination Partner of the 2026 52 SUPER SERIES season

Palm Beach
Following a successful partnership of the 2024 XS 52 SUPER SERIES Sailing Trophy...
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Sanctuary Cove International Boat show unveils world-class exhibitor line-up
Events

Sanctuary Cove International Boat show unveils world-class exhibitor line-up

The Southern Hemisphere’s largest marine event, Sanctuary Cove International Boa...
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The Emirates Team New Zealand Youth Training Programme is a key component to the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron’s performance sailing offerings. A fleet of 10 one-design Elliott 7s are used for the programme, with each boat also sponsored. Toyota New Zealand is a also a proud supporter of the programme. // Photo credit: Suellen Hurling / Live Sail Die
Sailing

Emirates Team New Zealand announced as naming rights Partner of RNZYS Youth Training Programme

The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) is proud to announce Emirates Team ...
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Boating News

Coming home to a brand new boat: The story of Kōtare’s restoration

Rayglass
Recently a Rayglass client called Tim Tsoumas, head of our Premium Restora...
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Holly Farmer at the helm of Escape in the 2019 AWKR - Australian Women's Keelboat Regatta // Photo credit: Bruno Cocozza / AWKR
Keelboat

Holly Farmer at the helm of Escape in the 2019 AWKR – Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatt...

A New Zealand team and two new skippers are among the latest entries for the 34t...
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Dinghy Classes

Auckland teenager Zofia Wells makes NZ sailing history with Optimist nationals triumph

Auckland teenager Zofia Wells has etched her name into New Zealand sailing histo...
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Boat World

World Premiere – Riviera announces the exceptional new 6200 Sport Yacht

Riviera
Luxury Motor Yacht
Two decades have passed since Australia’s Riviera announced the World Premiere o...
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