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New Product Launches

Spotlight on new boats, engines, and marine equipment unveiled at these shows.

Quick Group’s latest innovations

Quick Group, a global leader in marine equipment with a presence in New Zealand, has made two significant announcements at major international boat sh...

26 March 2025

Auckland Boat Show

The Sea Turner: A Kiwi innovation making dinghy stowing effortless

For numerous boat owners, overseeing a tender can be among the most significant tests one faces while on the water. The process of tooling about can d...

28 February 2025

New Product Launches

Scanstrut launches all-new website for 2025: A seamless digital experience for marine & RV cust...

Scanstrut, a global leader in marine and RV technology solutions, announces the launch of its completely redesigned website.

27 February 2025

Auckland Boat Show

Floatables unveils the U’Dock Mini: Expanding the horizons of aquatic adventure

Floatables is set to make waves at the upcoming Auckland Boat Show, where they will unveil their latest innovation—the U'Dock Mini—at 139C, VEC Ground...

23 February 2025

Auckland Boat Show

Power Equipment set to showcase Smartgyro at the 2025 Auckland Boat Show

With over 35 years of experience supporting New Zealand’s marine industry, Power Equipment has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality s...

20 February 2025

Fishing

B&G® unveils the Zeus® SR: The future of sailing navigation

Next-generation chartplotter delivers speed, precision, and smart sailing modes B&G®, the world’s leading sailing electronics manufacturer, has i...

18 February 2025

Marine Equipment & Gear

Honda Marine Unveils Refreshed Large-Size Outboard Models at Miami International Boat Show

Honda Marine has unveiled updated versions of seven large-size outboard motors—the BF250, BF225, BF200, BF150, BF140, BF135, and BF115—at the Miami I...

18 February 2025

Boat World

FatCats for hire

Whitianga Boat Hire has just taken possession of two bright-green FatCat 4500 catamaran boats. Set to fill a need in the beautiful Coromandel Peninsul...

19 January 2025

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Innovations in Boat Design

ePropulsion expands 96V product line and strengthens OEM partnerships

Out of Georgia in the United States, ePropulsion, a global leader in marine electric propulsion systems, has announced the expansion of its 96V produc...

5 December 2024

The Chandlery brings back Henri-Lloyd gear to New Zealand

Boat Business

The Chandlery Brings Henri-Lloyd Clothing Back to New Zealand

For boating enthusiasts in New Zealand, high-quality gear is essential for comfort and safety in the ever-changing conditions on the water.

6 October 2024

Volvo Penta Wakeboarding Joystick Technology

New Product Launches

Volvo Penta Launches Joystick-Controlled Wakeboarding: A Game-Changer for Water Sports?

Volvo Penta has unveiled its latest innovation for water sports enthusiasts: a joystick-controlled system designed to revolutionise wakeboarding.

2 October 2024

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NZ Events Worth Adding to Your Calendar

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FISHING

Hook Me Up Fishing Competition - Matakana vs Hillside, 7 Mar 2025 in Whakatane

The Kubota Billfish Classic, 12 - 15 Mar 2025 in Mercury Bay, Whitianga

ITM Fishing Competition, 13 - 16 Mar 2025 in Whangaroa

NZ Lure Masters (Catch, Measure and Release competition), 3 & 4 Oct 2025, New Zealand wide

REGATTAS

Toyota Youth International Match Racing Cup, 26 Feb - 4 Mar 2025 in Auckland

PIC Harbour Classic, 28 Feb - 1 Mar 2025 in Auckland

Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race 2025, starting 11 Oct 2025 TBC from Sydney Harbour

PIC Insurance Brokers Coastal Classic, 24 Oct 2025 TBC from Auckland to Russell

Rolex Sydney to Hobart, 26 Dec 2025 starts in Sydney, Australia

HYDRO THUNDER

Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder Race - Lake Rotoiti, 8 - 9 Mar 2025 at Nelson Lakes

Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder Race - Lake Twizel, 29 - 30 Mar 2025 at Twizel

JET BOAT RACING

2024/25 NZ Jetsprint Championship R4, 23 Feb 2025 at Wanganui

2025 NZ Marathon Coast-to-Coast, 16 to 25 Mar 2025 starting at Greymouth ad finishing at Christchurch

WATERSPORTS

IWWF University Nationals (waterskiing), 26 February to 2 March Orakei Basin, Auckland

MEET UPS

Bay of Plenty Trailer Yacht Cruising Rally, Easter 2025 at Lake Rotoiti, BOP

SHOWS

Moana Auckland - New Zealand's Ocean Festival, 27 Jan to 9 Mar 2025 in Auckland

Auckland Boat Show, 6 - 9 Mar 2025 to be held at the Viaduct Events Centre and Jellicoe Harbour, Auckland

The Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, 15-18 May 2025 to be held at the Viaduct Events Centre and Jellicoe Harbour, Auckland

NZ Boat, Fish and Dive Show, 30 & 31 Aug 2025 to be held at Mystery Creek Events Centre, Waipa

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New Product Launches

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The Sea Turner: A Kiwi innovation making dinghy stowing effortless

Floatables unveils the U’Dock Mini: Expanding the horizons of aquatic adventure

Power Equipment set to showcase Smartgyro at the 2025 Auckland Boat Show

B&G® unveils the Zeus® SR: The future of sailing navigation

Honda Marine Unveils Refreshed Large-Size Outboard Models at Miami International Boat Show

FatCats for hire

ePropulsion expands 96V product line and strengthens OEM partnerships

The Chandlery Brings Henri-Lloyd Clothing Back to New Zealand

Volvo Penta Launches Joystick-Controlled Wakeboarding: A Game-Changer for Water Sports?