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Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta

Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta

In the Viaduct Harbour the Dragon Boat racing was fiercely contested by scores o...
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Boat Business

Top of the South Marine relocates

Top of the South Marine has relocated to a new, larger facility located in Havel...
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Boat Business

Riviera floats Australia’s exports

A fleet of Queensland-built luxury motor yachts valued at more than $45 million ...
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Boat Business

Adventure in luxury

As demand for far-flung adventure and one-of-a-kind experiences grows, leading y...
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Boat Business

L&B to distribute ARCO

Lusty & Blundell is now an official distributor for the ARCO range of high e...
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Antiques & Classics

The New Zealand Raters – Export

In December 1898 a major yachting event was held in Auckland, the first with any...
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Boat Business

Boat show unveils the Ultimate Catch RE-INVENTED

Organisers of the Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, May 15 to 18, have announced...
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Fishing

BYO ‘super bungy lure rig’!

A home-made bungy trolling line is a great addition to any fisher's arsenal, whe...
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Bay of Islands Sailing Week

2025 Bay of Islands Sailing Week 

Three days of racing for 2025’s Bay of Islands Sailing Week wrapped up on Friday...
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Boat World

Black foils slow to fire Downunder

Waitematā Harbour put on a stunning spectacle on the weekend of 18-19 January fo...
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Boat Brief

New Electric Fullers ferry: Future ferry

Fullers360, New Zealand’s largest ferry operator, has added an 8.9m, 100% electr...
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Auckland Boat Show

New BRIGs

Brig
The next generation of adventure-ready BRIGs is nearing arrival in New Zealand. ...
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Auckland Boat Show

Mercury’s new single-engine joystick – first demo available in the world

Mercury has announced the introduction of Joystick Piloting for Single-Engine Ve...
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Features

Waka Kai delivers

Most supermarkets in New Zealand offer home delivery, but Whitianga’s New World ...
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Boat Refurbishments

Ragtime – the ‘Black Box’ returns

One of the most famous New Zealand keelers is Ragtime, designed and built by the...
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Coastguard News

Riding along with Coastguard

A sunny Saturday riding along with Auckland Coastguard aboard Trillian Trust R...
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Features

Destination marina: Kennedy Bay, Waiheke Island marina

Waiheke Island is one of Auckland’s favourite recreational boating destinations....
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Cruising

Gone to the dark side: Our journey from sail to power boats

Ted Dixon and his wife Jenny spent eight years living aboard their long-range No...
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Build Your Own

BYO Elliot 1150 Tourer: The perfect yacht

Every so often I hit the self-destruct button and decide to build a boat, well...
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Boat Business

New-build for Marra Marine

Marra Marine, Tauranga NZ, has delivered a 14m Elite named Kaeā to a Wellington ...
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Maritimo 51
Boat Business

Exclusive Maritimo Muster

36 Degrees Brokers invites Maritimo owners to an exclusive Maritimo Muster at Ma...
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Auckland Boat Show // Photo credit: Auckland Boat Show
Auckland Boat Show

Its time for the Auckland Boat Show!

More than 1.3 kilometres of boats on the water, and 200 more vessels on land mea...
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John Eichelsheim - Editor, Boating New Zealand
Auckland Boat Show

Show Time!

It’s ‘Show Time’ for new boats, marine equipment and services in Auckland this m...
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Boat Business

Charlie Bravo and Elan unite

Introducing Charlie Bravo Boat Co. A new player in the NZ marine industry is ma...
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