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May 2023

Early West Coast Yachting: Alert

May 2023
By the early years of the 20th century the coal ports, Westport and Greymouth, had developed an acti...

Marine Refrigeration: Chill out

DIY Boating
Almost every type of boat-use story has some requirement for keeping stuff cool.

New Plymouth Yacht Club: Time capsule & future vision

Boat Brief
For a club focussed on dinghies, cat and trailer-yachts, it’s remarkable that New Plymouth is also t...

One Family’s Boating Journey: Tiritiri Matangi and a new tender – maybe

May 2023
We were so excited – after cyclones and high winds we finally found ourselves with the opportunity f...

Ladder living Part 2

Features
The second part of SV Wave Runner and her crew’s experiences of living on the hard during their sail...

Leaders in their field Part 3: Rigging baits for Kingfish

May 2023
Kingfish are an enigma. One day they smash anything remotely edible, baits and lures alike, the next...
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The short-cut between the seas

Far Horizons
Me, go around Cape Horn? Seriously? Do I want to brave roaring high-latitude gales just to earn an e...

More than a life saver!

Features
The best sea-anchors in the world are made in New Zealand. By Coppins, a family company that’s been ...

Kiwi crafted

Editors Note
The May issue of Boating New Zealand is something of a celebration of New Zealand-built boats.

Praise for the Trailer-Sailer

Features
Club racing? Visiting other lakes? Why not? It’s a versatile bit of kit, and you’ll stand out from t...

Quick stability

May 2023
Quick gyros also react automatically to changing sea states.

Luxury lounging: Bennington pontoon boats

Features
Did I mention the luxury? Outstanding, with coolers/refrigeration options galore, heaps of storage, ...
10 Years of Innovision Boats and Still Going Strong

10 years of Innovision and going strong

Innovision
Anniversaries & Milestone
It took 10 years to build the first 50 Innovision Boats, but I suspect it won’t take very long at al...

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