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Takacat Backpack

Inflatable dinghies are great for providing beach access from a launch or larger trailer boat, and most owners...
3 November 2026

Flying high

New Zealand windfoiler Aimee Bright has capped a breakthrough international season in spectacular fashion, coming from behind to...
2 November 2026

There is no proof that marine pests cause harm…

A new fun series answering the questions about marine biosecurities.
1 November 2026

Extreme 696 Xpedition making a splash

Whakatane-based Extreme Boats’ foray into the world of amphibious boats, this time with the new Extreme 696 Xpedition,...
6 October 2026

Suunto Nautic Dive computer

Keen diver Norman Holtzhausen is very impressed by Suunto’s latest dive computer.
5 October 2026
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Katinka – a gift that will keep giving

A donated keelboat has been given a new lease on life at Brin Wilson Boat Builders.
2 October 2026

Safety essentials

ACR Electronics and its brand Ocean Signal are highlighting how the latest marine safety technology can contribute to...
2 October 2026

Is it time we raised the standard?

New Zealand enjoys an enviable reputation as one of the world’s great boating nations. We produce exceptional boatbuilders,...
2 October 2026

Up first

NZ Marine has revealed the dates for the 2027 Auckland Boat Show, with the industry-owned event returning to...
2 October 2026
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