December 2022
One man and his boats: Bill Couldrey Part IV; Tiromoana, 1937 to Wairiki, 1938
Although Arnold (Bill) Couldrey was producing some of the iconic yachts and launches of the period by 1937,...
25 January 2023
One Family’s Boating Journey: First principles
This column marks the second sail of our 2022 spring-summer season, which we undertook in September. It was...
25 January 2023
On final approach
The John Lidgard-designed 60ft sloop Fuga Ultima (launched in 1985 as Final Approach) has come up for sale...
25 January 2023
No more bad vibes
One of the advantages of an aluminium boat is the rigidity of the hull. While there may be...
25 January 2023
Trans- Tasman Solo Yacht Race 2023: Race entries roll in
Sailors will race single-handedly across the Tasman Sea from New Plymouth to Southport in April 2023.
25 January 2023
Radio waves
Continuing our series on the yacht clubs of New Zealand, we thought we’d visit a couple in each...
12 January 2023
Meet the poor knights
The Poor Knights Islands, Tawhiti Rahi, 23 kilometres east of Tutukaka, are steeped in history, rich in scenic...
11 January 2023
Leaders in their field (Part 1)
A leader might be just a relatively short length of line, but its diverse roles make leader use...
11 January 2023
Welcome back to the Cove
Some Kiwi cruisers on Pacific circuits have been coming to this event for years; for many international yachts...
11 January 2023
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