November 2021
Art-appreciating dolphins
Here’s the dolphin’s eye-view of our boat. As you and the dolphins can see, we adorned it with...
3 December 2021
GEORGE DIBBERN AND TE RAPUNGA – PART 1 / Exotic sails
“I WILL NOT HAVE THAT MAN IN MY HOUSE”, said my mother, with quite out-of-character emphasis. She was...
28 November 2021
Working with plastic
Historically boats were built of wood, although various forms of metal (iron, steel then aluminium) became more common...
27 November 2021
Cruising with the General
Recalling an inland delivery trip long ago in a land far away. The muddy brown creek marked the...
27 November 2021
Use your boat
New Zealand’s marine biosecurity system is designed to prevent marine pests arriving – and managing the impact of...
27 November 2021
Waiheke Wonders
Alex Stone takes us on a kayak or dinghy trip to the heart of Waiheke Island, the arms...
27 November 2021
Repower Back to Life
The busy boat-sales market and the ongoing border closures are leading more Kiwi boat owners to upgrade and...
27 November 2021
Let’s get started!
Fishing success – or lack of it – is greatly influenced by an angler’s skill level and choice...
23 November 2021
In Cook’s Wake – Aotearoa to starboard Part 1
Part one of a three-part adventure describing Dave and Sue Mackay’s epic journey of discovery around New Zealand....
21 November 2021
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