June 2022
ONE FAMILY’S BOATING JOURNEY – Kitset water solution
I’m writing this article during the 2022 April school holidays while anchored at Great Barrier Islan...
THE PETER BURLING & BLAIR TUKE STORY – The Golden Boys
Blair Tuke still remembers the first time he saw his name etched on the inside of a beer bottle cap....
Ewincher Reader’s Choice Favourite Anchorage
Boating NZ readers were asked to share their favourite anchorages with us, accompanied by a photo if...
A popping little cockle
With the sudden reappearance of a little clinker runabout last seen working around Picton Harbour ne...
Dynamic trim
After a Covid-induced hiatus of three years Advance Trident Limited (ATL) welcomed Zipwake’s Patric ...
More fish in the sea
Why aren’t we doing more to breed and release native fish? A simple question with complicated answer...
Grow your own floating garden
The days when sailors had to survive on a diet of salted pork and ship’s biscuits while scurvy loose...
Superyachts to return
New Zealand’s air and sea borders will open from August 1, allowing tourists to again enjoy one of t...
Saving the Success
A new Heritage Trust has been established to purchase the historic scow Success and restore her as n...
Of whales and men
The Arctic Circle, at 66 degrees 34 minutes north, was well astern and the compass card, becoming un...
Boy Wells and Florence Part II
In last month’s issue Ian Wells had arrived at the point where his halfbrother Boy Wells of Whitiang...
Doctor’s orders
They were doctor’s orders of the kind Bernie Reid could only agree with. Keep rowing, mate – even if...
Through a vintage lens
He’s witnessed enormous change as the camera technology evolved over the decades – the switch from l...
Showtime!
The Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show came to a successful conclusion last Sunday, and as I write, Sa...
Surviving Ata
It is estimated the Tongan Islands were first populated around 2,500 years ago as part of the Lapita...
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