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Customs unveils underwater tech to combat smugglers

Customs have announced three new remotely controlled underwater vehicles to comb...
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Digital Yacht raises the AIS bar with the satellite-ready AIT6000 Nucleus

AIS has been around long enough that most boaties know what it does. The AIT6000...
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POD 4900 // ZF Marine
Boat Business

ZF Marine unveils new POD 4900

ZF is extending its pod propulsion range with the new POD 4900, which was unveil...
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Scanstrut launches a smarter way to route Starlink® and rooftop cables. // Scanstrut
Boat gear

Scanstrut launches a smarter way to route Starlink® and rooftop cables

Scanstrut, a global leader in outdoor technologies, has announced the launch of ...
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Hutchwilco Boat Show

Yamaha brings new products to Hutchwilco NZ Boat Show

Yamaha will have a strong presence at this year's Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Sh...
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Boat gear

Raymarine’s new Axiom 2 boasts faster speeds, better performance, more responsiveness

Raymarine’s new Axiom 2 range delivers faster speeds, better performance and mor...
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Airmar’s New DST820 Brings Cybersecurity to Your NMEA 2000 Network

Airmar has announced the DST820 Smart Multisensor, a direct replacement for the ...
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New integration of Seakeeper and Seakeeper Ride improves combined performance on average by ~20%
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New integration of Seakeeper and Seakeeper Ride improves combined performance on average by ~20%

The unified intelligent full-vessel stabilization solution is now available with...
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Marine Industry News

More power. More choice. More capability: Anura expands amphibious system portfolio 

Anura™ has announced a significant expansion of its amphibious system portfolio,...
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Boat gear

FLIR’s new multi-spectral M460 & M560 cameras set to revolutionise thermal imaging

FLIR’s new flagship series of multi-spectral maritime camera systems, the M460 a...
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Cruising

C-MAP® releases chart enhancements for Australia and New Zealand

C-MAP®, a leader in marine cartography, has updated it’s charts for Australia an...
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Boat gear

Latest Lowrance® Software release delivers key enhancements to all-in-one live sonar solution Eagle ...

Lowrance®, a world leader in fishing electronics, today announced a new software...
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Mercury Verado V10 powers new performance for Kirby Marine Naiad boats

Kirby Marine says Mercury’s Verado V10 outboards have lifted the performance and...
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Mercury launches new digital control systems at Miami Boat Show

Mercury reveals new control technologies Mercury Marine has introduced a group ...
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SPECTR 26 // Photo credit: Vision Marine Technologies
Boat Tech

Pontoon boats and the electric shift

Vision Marine is betting on one of boating’s biggest global segments, but what d...
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James Evenson, Sailing Zingaro // Photo credit: supplied
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Sailing Zingaro and PredictWind launch new “Playbook” for leveraging modern marine weath...

Leading marine weather forecaster PredictWind has partnered with professional of...
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Auckland Boat Show

Generate, store, convert, monitor: the Victron ecosystem explained at Auckland Boat Show

Why boat electrics are changing Electrical systems on boats used to be ...
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Auckland Boat Show

Honda Heaven

Csb Huntsman
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Introduced to New Zealand late last year, there are three engines in the new V6 ...
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Auckland Boat Show

B&G Zeus SRX chartplotter: a new flagship screen for serious sailing

B&G’s newest chartplotter pairs a large format screen with the NEON operatin...
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Auckland Boat Show

Simrad NSO 4 lands in New Zealand

Simrad turns 80 this year. Instead of looking back, it has pushed ...
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Boat Tech

Boost the audio experience with JL Audio AP amplifiers from Garmin

Purpose built for life on the water and beyond, Garmin has announc...
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Boat Machinery

Oceanflo watermakers: a Kiwi-built answer to making fresh water properly at sea

Designed and built in New Zealand, Oceanflo watermakers are focused on efficienc...
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Auckland Boat Show

Yamaha adds wireless control to Helm Master EX in New Zealand

Yamaha Marine New Zealand has expanded its Helm Master EX system in New Zealand ...
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Barletta brings Seakeeper Ride stabilisation to pontoon boats

Barletta’s decision to introduce Seakeeper Ride to the pontoon market marks a ge...
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RemigoOne Neo // Photo credit: Remigo Electric Outboards
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Remigo launches award-winning RemigoOne Neo electric outboard

Remigo has officially launched the RemigoOne Neo, a new-generation electric outb...
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Four-year peace of mind as Quick Group unveiled extended Quick Gyro warranty at boot Düsseldorf 2026 // Quick Group
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Four-year peace of mind as Quick Group unveiled extended Quick Gyro warranty at boot Düsseldorf 2026...

Quick Group has unveiled a new extended warranty programme for its...
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B&G expands the Nemesis lineup with new 7 inch sailing display // Photo credit: B&G
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B&G expands the Nemesis lineup with new 7 inch sailing display

B&G, the world’s leading sailing electronics manufacturer, has expanded its ...
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C-MAP updates New Zealand charts to include new Hauraki Gulf protection areas

Digital charting specialist C-MAP has rolled out an update to its New Zealand ch...
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Flite and Axopar reveal a boater focused eFoil board

A new Flite AIR variant aims to make eFoiling simpler, tougher, and more practic...
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ePropulsion Spirit 2.0 // Photo credit: ePropulsion
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Electric outboard motor gains real muscle with ePropulsion Spirit 2

More power, more range and smarter features see the Spirit range step beyond har...
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Tectrax announces the Boat-Launcher’s new wireless joystick controller

A new wireless joystick brings intuitive control to TecTrax’s amphibious Boat-La...
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CTEK NXT Series battery chargers arrive in New Zealand

Two practical chargers for boat owners who want straightforward battery care tha...
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Boat gear

Raymarine launches Pathfinder commercial radar

A solid-state X-band radar aimed at reducing maintenance and simplifying commerc...
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Boat Bling

SeaRebbel MobilePilot arrives in New Zealand

A plug and play helm mounted autopilot lands on Kiwi shores, offering a new way ...
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Scanstrut Connect // Photo: Supplied
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Scanstrut Connect keeps things clean and simple on board

Most of us don’t need bells and whistles on the boat. We want gear that works, d...
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PredictRain: precise AI powered rain forecasting for life on the water

PredictWind has launched PredictRain, a dedicated weather app that focuses on on...
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Boat Business

AutoTrack™ Expands Across the Simrad® Radar Range

Smarter awareness, broader reach for more boaters.
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New global weather models raise the bar for marine forecasting

With the launch of the PredictWind PWAi, AIFS and ICON models, New Zealand boate...
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McLaren Performance M300: Honda’s 300-horsepower breakthrough

The McLaren Performance M300 marks a rare crossover between automotive engineeri...
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Zipwake PRO: redefining dynamic trim control

Five-times-faster interceptors, active pitch, balanced turns, and full motion co...
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