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Dedicated boaties: The Ron and Michelle Copeland story // Photo credit: John Macfarlane / Boating New Zealand
March 2026

Dedicated boaties: The Ron and Michelle Copeland story

A skilled engineer, boat restorer and sailor, Ron Copeland is a dedicated advoca...
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Honda heaven! Honda's new V6 // Photo credit: Roger Mills
Boat gear

Honda heaven! Honda’s new V6

Honda Marine's new V6 outboards come with subtle but significant upgrades over t...
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// Photo credit: Kevin Cudby / Boating New Zealand
Boat Refurbishments

21st century power house: cray boat to Sounds cruiser

A near-derelict 1980s vintage Fi-Glass crayfishing boat has found new life as a ...
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Avanti, the 1998 Genesis 320, found in Repower: Twin Transplant // Photo credit: Roger Mills
Boat Maintenance

Twin transplant

Repowering a 28-year-old Genesis 320 (11m LOA) with a pair of 200hp turbo-charge...
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Auckland Boat Show

Honda Heaven

Csb Huntsman
Powerboat
Introduced to New Zealand late last year, there are three engines in the new V6 ...
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The 2026 edition of the show promises 1.3km of boats on the water.
Auckland Boat Show

25th Auckland Boat Show expands to meet exhibitor demand

New Zealand’s marine industry is showing clear signs of recovery, with the 25th ...
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