May 2024

An overheating secondhand outboard needed descaling and flushing to unclog its cooling passages. Norman undertook the task hi...

At face value ballast is the most counter-intuitive system when it comes to going fast.

In December 1934 the Tattersfield brothers missed out the Tauranga race in Janet for the first time in many years, probably b...

Emirates Team New Zealand launched its new AC75 at Wynyard Point a couple of days before this issue went to press.

A typical day’s fishing can cost between $100–200 in bait – expensive when compared to a couple of $20–25 slow-jigs or $10–15...

Average sea surface temperature in this area fluctuates from year to year, and scientists are not able to explain all of the ...

The museum was established in 1971 by A. Sidney DeWolf Herreshoff.

Captain Nemo - one of those purposeful-looking, no-nonsense, unpainted aluminium, definitely French-design ocean passage-make...

The event was also an opportunity to showcase Lyttelton Harbour as a sailing and boating destination.

The ability to run a ‘quiet ship’ and the reduction in fuel costs through not running a genset result in a more enjoyable tim...