July 2022
BOATS OF THE FUTURE
Next-generation technology has opened the door to unprecedented advances in mari...
FIND THOSE FISH (PART 1): Current favourites
Oceanic currents, temperature breaks, structure and concentrations of baitfish a...
ONE FAMILY’S BOATING JOURNEY – Jobs Weekends
It’s the first weekend in June, and I’m sitting on SV Sauvage writing this artic...
Inaugural Alan Wright Day: 100+ boats, one designer
Forty-one years ago, one man was amazed to observe over 100 yachts of his own de...
ONE MAN AND HIS BOATS: Chuck Auger
A few weeks ago I spotted a tiny, battered trophy of a gaff cutter yacht in a bo...
A JOURNEY UP THE TE HOIERE PELORUS RIVER DELTA – CRYSTAL-CLEAR PELORUS
Lesley and I sneak up the Pelorus River delta in our wee rubber dinghy powered b...
A break in the weather
It’s been slow coming, but winter seems to have finally arrived. In the South Is...
Mystic Miss: Forgotten Warrior
In 1969, offshore powerboat racing was about to break away from competing in pro...
Sanctuary Cove 2022
One of the best parts of any show is that the people behind any product or brand...
Akaroa Yacht Club
Akaroa Cruising Club changed its name to Akaroa Yacht Club in 2012, the year the...
Raising Divecat II: The big lift
When they lifted her, we discovered she was carrying nearly four tonnes of sludg...