June 2023

In the second half of the 19th century a large part of New Zealand’s coastal trade was in...

Many people dream of sailing around the world but lots of them never get beyond the marina. It...

One of the benefits of being a part-time boat reviewer is that from time to time I get...

As I drove Sauvage into the marina, the pitch-black of night engulfed us and I felt my heart...

The 830-mile passage from Panama to the Galapagos – the most direct way home for Kiwi circumnavigators or...

Situated on the West Coast of the South Island, about three hours from Christchurch, Lake Brunner is a...

A colleague drew my attention to a story in the Guardian. The subject was marine heatwaves in New...

Mentioning the word ‘multihull’ in the late 1950s and 1960s was a sure way to be ridiculed by...

So much has changed in the last couple of years, and particularly in boating where new technology inevitably...