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Honouring a legacy, building for the future: Coastguard Riverton’s Russell John Chisholm II launched...
The Southland coastline is beautiful but unforgiving. On Saturday, the Riverton community came together to celebrate a major milestone: the launch of ...
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Building the ultimate tender: Rayglass, Ancasta, and the Protector 380 Targa
When Europe’s biggest yacht brokerage teamed up with one of New Zealand’s best-known boatbuilders, the result was a standout superyacht tender unlike ...
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Rayglass reimagines the Protector: introducing the 330 Targa R edition
A new look for a proven performer
Rayglass has launched a bold evolution of its iconic Protector line with the 330 Targa R edition, a m...
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Driving into the blue: how Tectrax is redefining amphibious boating and now amphibious trailers
We go hands-on with Tectrax’s electric amphibious system and revolutionary new Boat Launcher platform
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Charlie Bravo Boat Co. appointed exclusive New Zealand distributor for Skilsø Boats
Charlie Bravo Boat Co. is proud to announce its appointment as the exclusive New Zealand distributor for Skilsø Boats - Norway’s iconic manufacturer o...
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Southern Pacific’s SeekR steps up
A new 6.2m Kiwi-built chase boat engineered for performance, reliability and versatility in New Zealand waters.
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COMING SOON: White Pointer 795 SC – built to turn heads and handle anything
White Pointer Boats is closing in on completion of its next big thing – the much-anticipated 795 SC (Sportcruiser).
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Innovision Boats launches the IV616 Venture: A new benchmark in 6m versatility
Innovision Boats proudly unveils the IV616 Venture, a groundbreaking addition to its acclaimed lineup.
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Rayglass releases brand new Legend 2700 – an evolution of one of Australasia’s best sell...
On May 22 Rayglass Boats debuted the Legend 2700 in Australia at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show. This new vessel is an evolution of the New Zealand comp...
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Small boat. Huge impact. Senator Boats launches the game-changing 550 Hardtop
The all-new Senator 550 Hardtop, launched at the Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show.
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Voodoo Yachts formally launches XF75
Kiwi boat builder (I am editorialising but extraordinaire!) Voodoo Yachts mark the beginning of a new era with the launch of their first XF75. Combini...
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Rayglass launches the all-new Legend 2700 at Hutchwilco Boat Show
Unveiled this past Thursday at the 2025 Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, the brand-new Rayglass Legend 2700 made a bold statement — bigger, smarter, ...
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Two takes on tough: Stabicraft launches the 2350 Ultra Centrecab and Ultracab WT
The 7m offshore platform gets a serious upgrade with two newly designed models—each delivering a different take on big-water performance.
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Surtees 720 Game Fisher: Built for more than just the catch
Surtees Boats has taken another bold step in its evolution with the launch of the all-new 720 Game Fisher.
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The Stabicraft Frontier 2050 – centre console brilliance, review coming soon
There’s a reason Stabicraft’s new 2050 Frontier is already turning heads ahead of its full review in Boating New Zealand’s June issue.
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Voodoo launches their latest XF75, Mach 4
As dawn broke yesterday, it marked more than just a new day – it signalled the debut of Mach 4, the latest XF75 from Voodoo Yachts. Described by her b...
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Rayglass set to launch new Legend 2700
Rayglass Boats is set to expand its popular Legend range with the release of a brand-new model — the Legend 2700. The highly anticipated cruiser is du...
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Adventure with the new Sealegs 8.6m Alloy MAX
Sealegs has once again redefined the limits of amphibious boating with the introduction of the all-new 8.6-metre Alloy MAX.
StabiX unveils the 205SC Amphibious at the Auckland Boat Show
StabiX is making waves in the marine and amphibious vehicle markets with the announcement of its latest innovation, the 205SC Amphibious. Set to debut...
NEW RELEASE : Innovision Boats unveils the IV616 Venture – A new era in versatile performance boatin...
Innovision Boats is proud to announce the latest addition to its cutting-edge fleet – the IV616 Venture. Originally developed as a custom build for a ...
JP Crafts unveils the JP CODE 9.8: A bespoke high-performance RIB
New Zealand boatbuilders JP Crafts, renowned for their hand-crafted and high-performance bespoke tenders, have unveiled their latest innovation—the JP...
Surtees 770 Game Fisher
The Surtees 770 Game Fisher, announced today (18 December), marks the latest innovation in premium fishing boats, combining advanced design with thoug...
Beneteau First 30
When it comes to pushing boundaries, Beneteau has rarely shied away from innovation. Set to debut in January 2025 at the 2025 Düsseldorf Boat Show, th...
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Outboard power for Sargo
Sargo Boats is proud to announce the launch of SARGO 31 Outboard,
a groundbreaking addition to its rugged, seaworthy fleet and the first SARGO
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Sealegs 3.8m Electric Hybrid Tender: The ultimate Christmas gift for boating enthusiasts
For those looking to make a splash this holiday season, the Sealegs 3.8m Electric Hybrid Tender is an exceptional gift idea, combining cutting-edge am...
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StabiX introduces the 250SC: A bold new design for their popular 25-foot model
In a significant update to their 25-foot model range, StabiX has unveiled the 250SC (SuperCab)—a sleek new design option featuring a raked-back windsc...
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Exploring New Horizons with the Dickey Boats Pacific 62
Dickey Boats, the award-winning luxury aluminium boat builder based in Napier, New Zealand, has unveiled its latest masterpiece: the Pacific 62.
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Just Out! The White Pointer 745 Sports Cruiser
Celebrating 30 years in the boating industry, White Pointer Boats has launched the all-new 745 Sports Cruiser—a remodel of the classic 730 model—desig...
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The pleasure of living on board: A closer look at the Excess 13 catamaran
Since its debut in 2019, Excess has swiftly risen as a sought-after brand in the world of catamarans, drawing sailors with its unique blend of modern ...
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The DEMEY Tender: A Perfect Companion for the DEMEY Spaceship 60
Nic De Mey Yachts, renowned for crafting exclusive superyachts, has unveiled the DEMEY tender, a sleek and functional companion for the DEMEY Spaceshi...
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Extreme Boats Trial Their New Entry-Level Gem, The 560 Hard Top
Extreme Boats is set to welcome a new entry-level model into its lineup: the Extreme 560 hard top, and yesterday they took it for a trial run. So what...
FC Boats Rebrands as Fin Chaser: A New Era for the Kiwi Boat Builders
After 13 years of building trusted aluminium fishing boats, FC Boats has rebranded as Fin Chaser, a name that captures the spirit of “chasing fins” ac...
Exclusive offer celebrates new Dufour 44
The first Dufour 44 in Asia Pacific will land in October, and The Yacht Sales Co. is celebrating with an exclusive offer giving New Zealand buyers the...
Innovision Boats New Amphib IV7000 Hard Top Demo Days (2024)
Innovision Boat's first Amphibious build is nearly complete and with so much interest through the build they are pleased to announce three Demo Days i...
LSB launches Te Whara V
Te Whara V is a custom-built, 16-metre vessel designed with precision to meet the unique specifications of its experienced owners.
Apex predator
The FishPro Apex with its exclusive design, unique colouration and limited one year production run represents the pinnacle of Sea-Doo’s fishing lineup...
The Yacht Sales Co.’s Exclusive Offer Celebrates New Dufour 44
The first Dufour 44 in Asia Pacific will land in October, and The Yacht Sales Co. is celebrating with an exclusive offer giving New Zealand buyers the...
2350 Supercab
The new 2350 is the latest to join the Stabicraft Supercab line-up with a brand new, proven offshore performance hull. It boasts 40% more useable cabi...
Stabicraft 2050 Treker
Whether seated or standing, drivers and passengers alike will appreciate the thoughtful design elements that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable ride.
Innovision Boats unveils stunning Amphibious range
The Innovision Amphibious seamlessly transitions from land to water, providing boating enthusiasts with unmatched freedom and convenience.
Sail SunKiss
Prepare to delight your tastebuds while feasting your eyes as you soak up the beauty of the world famous Hauraki Gulf or Bay of Island’s Sailing areas. Modern New Zealand Menus prepared from scratch ...
Roger Hill Yacht Design Ltd
My studio is based in Auckland, New Zealand. I believe that the yachts I design should be beautiful, functional, and meet the owner’s brief.
Our office motto > A successful project is a ha...
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