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Water Safety Month - NZ

We all play a part: Water Safety Month 2025 in New Zealand

November is Water Safety Month — a nationwide call to action reminding Kiwis that we all play a part in preventing drownings. Led by Water Safety New Zealand and partners across the sector, the campaign highlights stories, initiatives, and everyday actions that build a stronger water safety culture across Aotearoa.

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Boating Safety Campaigns

Buoy-Boy makes waves for summer boating safety

Buoy-Boy brings boating safety to life, reminding Kiwis that most accidents happen close to shore.
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General Boating Safety

We All Play a Part: Water Safety New Zealand encourages collaboration and participation for Water Sa...

As summer begins, Water Safety Month calls Kiwis to action: stay vigilant and help prevent drownings.
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Rob Hewitt urges Kiwi dads to rethink water safety

Rob Hewitt’s message is simple: lifejackets are for everyone — kids and Dad.
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Safety starts on shore: getting ready for the season ahead

Good preparation keeps you safe at sea. Lessons from the PIC Coastal Classic Boat Prep and Safety Clinic highlight the basics of summer boating safety...
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Water Safety Month - NZ

Wild Chix ‘Women’s Day Out on the Water’: a must-do event for women at the helm

Wild Chix 'Women’s Day Out on the Water' gave women the chance to helm, anchor, and learn vital boating skills in a supportive setting.
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Check your safety gear before next season

Because when things go wrong, you won’t have time to second-guess your kit.
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Coastguard News

Small rescue, big reminder: be prepared on the water

Just four days ago, Coastguard Thames was called out for a seemingly minor rescue—one that highlights a major safety lesson. A small 10ft aluminium d...
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Coastguard News

Too-Close-A-Call on the Water: Why Coastguard Membership is a Must-Have

The other week, we found ourselves in a situation every boatie dreads—our 50-foot yacht's motor failed. We were just 20 metres from the marina entranc...
Coastguard NZ 2024 Awards of Excellence
Coastguard News

Celebrating the Heroes of the Water: NZ Coastguard 2024 Volunteer Awards of Excellence

In a year marked by extraordinary challenges and heroic efforts, Coastguard New Zealand has once again shone a light on the volunteers who dedicate th...
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Boat Survey New Zealand

Experience the point of difference Marine specialists delivering unparalleled services: • Pre-Purchase Survey• Insurance Survey• Consultant• Project Manager Rob Neeley is a highly experienced&n...
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Coltri Compressors

Italian design. Italian manufactured. With over 60 years experience of manufacturing high quality, high pressure breathing air systems to meet the demands of marine, diving and industrial applications. Coltri is a leading brand setting the industry benchmark worldwide.

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1949 Curnow & Wilton trawler

A classic 13-metre timber trawler, Santa Maria blends rugged heritage with cosy liveaboard comfort—ready for her next adventure.
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1974 Townson 36 Custom

With a beam of 3.28m, a draft of 1.9m, and a displacement of 6,240kg, Jenanne II is a proven performer under sail, equally capable as a comfortable Gulf cruiser or a serious contender in classic yacht regattas.