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Boat Refurbishments

A vintage vessel with a modern mission: How a 50-year-old sailboat is pushing the boundaries of elec...

When Dan and Kika of Sailing UMA first set sail over a decade ago, it wasn’t for luxury or leisure. It was a bold leap into sustainable living, indepe...
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Boat Profile

KUUJJUAQ: A Marten 72 that blends speed, style, and sophistication

For anyone who believes that high-performance yachts must sacrifice comfort for speed, the Marten 72 KUUJJUAQ is a compelling contradiction
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Boat Refurbishments

What if your boat wasn’t white?

It’s the standard, sure. But what if it didn’t have to be? Colour is quickly becoming a powerful part of modern boat design — and rejuvenation of your...
Boat of the Year Awards

Grandeur afloat, World Superyacht Awards 2025 in Venice

Few settings match the elegance of Venice, and for the 20th edition of the World Superyacht Awards, there’s no backdrop more fitting. With its palazzo...
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April 2025

excel-lent refurbishment

It’s glorious powerboat weather and ideal for an impromptu speed test of the Upfold 40 launch, Excel. The launch’s owner/driver has a grin from ear ...
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April 2025

Moth restoration: The Moth At 71

On a beautifully sunny spring day with a steady 10-knot wind, I was at the Takapuna Beach boat ramp, chatting with a young sailor launching his I...
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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 late John Spencer and launched in 1965 as Infidel. A long-time reside...
Antiques & Classics

Farr reaching success: The Farr 1020 story

One of the most successful one-design keelers in New Zealand has been the Farr 1020. Designed by Bruce Farr and his team in 1981 and built by Sea Nymp...
Boat Refurbishments

Refurbishing a Kiwi classic: Johan Joubert’s journey with Voyager

Few vessels evoke as much nostalgia and pride as the Vindex 32, a Kiwi icon designed and built by Jim Young in the 1970s.

Mainstay Marine

We have over 35 years of experience and knowledge of the NZ Marine Industry gained through owning our own successful retail business for 17 years and working in other wholesale marine companies&...

36° Brokers

Where latitude meets lifestyle At 36° south, a line of latitude crosses the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans, symbolically bisecting New Zealand’s North Island. This global connection inspires our name and mission at 36° Brokers, based in Auckland, the iconic City of Sails. Expertise and passion at the helm 36° Brokers leads in yachting and power boating, from luxury yachts to high-performance vessels. Whether buying, selling, or exploring, our team provides expert guidance every st...

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1975 Alan Mummery Ketch

The 1975 Alan Mummery Ketch is a classic, craftsman-built 12.2m (40-foot) timber cruising yacht with a robust three-skin kauri hull and centre cockpit layout.

1949 Curnow & Wilton trawler

A classic 13-metre timber trawler, Santa Maria blends rugged heritage with cosy liveaboard comfort—ready for her next adventure.