June 2026

Satellite navigation, accurate weather forecasts and seaworthy vessels are a given in modern shipping. But a few centuries...

Makai Yachts has unveiled the Makai 42, a power catamaran that sets a new standard for efficiency, comfort,...

Each year in May/June once the cyclone season is coming to an end, a fleet of Kiwi boats...

Storied brand Caribbean is now under the stewardship of Maritimo. Maritimo supremo Bill Barry-Cotter’s journey from timber boatbuilding...

AQUAAMP specialises in rugged, marine-grade wireless and wired charging solutions engineered specifically for harsh marine and powersports environments,...

Engaging a boat yard, here in New Zealand or overseas, for a new vessel or to refit an...

Wind is an angler’s bane. Windy conditions can make fishing unpleasant and often difficult, but there are workarounds....

Welcome to ‘A Very Brief History Of…’ researching the history of everyday marine technology, innovation and events Kiwi...

In 1966 Beverley Coles was the first woman to represent New Zealand in yachting overseas. It was on...