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Explore Australia’s coastline with Maritimo
Discover Australia’s coastline with Maritimo yachts, from the Great Barrier Reef to Sydney Harbour and beyond. Luxury cruising meets adventure.
Explore Australia’s coastline with Maritimo
Discover Australia’s coastline with Maritimo yachts, from the Great Barrier Reef to Sydney Harbour and beyond. Luxury cruising meets adventure.
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Island Cruising celebrates 40 years with reunion at RNZYS
Island Cruising marks 40 years with a reunion at RNZYS, celebrating decades of supporting Kiwi sailo...
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The Pacific Puddle Jump
The Pacific Puddle Jump is a legendary sailing rally that turns a Pacific crossing into an unforgett...
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Cruisers notes: Strong quake strikes Philippines, no tsunami threat
An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck in waters about 100km from Cebu City in the Philippines late o...
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Charting the seasons: The best times to cruise Asia with Maritimo
From Thailand to the Maldives, discover the best seasons to cruise Asia in luxury aboard Maritimo ya...
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New Zealand’s first female to co-skipper a yacht through Northwest Passage
A New Zealand woman has successfully co-skippered a yacht through the notoriously difficult Northwes...
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Kawau Island Boating Club opens 2025/26 season with Labour Weekend regatta
Labour Weekend marks the Kawau Island Boating Club 2025/26 season opener, with racing, island advent...
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Trailer yacht cruising rally returns to Lake Rotoiti
A friendly raft-up hosted by the Bay of Plenty Trailer Yacht Squadron over Labour Weekend 2025
World ARC 2025: halfway across the world
World ARC crews reach Australia, halfway around the world: 13,000 miles behind, 13,000 ahead, advent...
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Port Underwood: Marlborough’s tucked-away harbour
Discover Port Underwood, a tucked-away Marlborough Sounds harbour with anchorages, fishing, diving, ...
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Riviera opens exclusive owners’ yacht club
Gold Coast builder creates a new home for commissioning, training, and the Riviera family experience...
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A vintage vessel with a modern mission: How a 50-year-old sailboat is pushing the boundaries of elec...
When Dan and Kika of Sailing UMA first set sail over a decade ago, it wasn’t for luxury or leisure. ...
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Charting a confident course
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Practical passage-planning advice from Australia’s luxury motor yacht specialists
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The Great Loop: America’s epic inland voyage
A 6,000-mile journey through waterways, history, and a dozen distinct cruising worlds.
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Block Island (USA), a summer playground
Exclusive tips from Maritimo for cruising Block Island—New England’s coastal gem with safe moorings,...
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Alone, afloat, and in control: the rise of single-handed multihull sailing
A growing number of sailors are choosing to cruise alone — and now in a multihull.
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Winter cruising in the Marlborough Sounds
Discover the peaceful beauty of winter cruising in Marlborough Sounds—sheltered bays, wildlife encou...
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What secrets lie in luxury trawlers
We break down what truly defines a luxury trawler, from slow cruising range to comfort, design and b...
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Shaw Island Queensland Australia
Everyone dreams of finding their own private beach or secluded cove to enjoy the magic of the specta...
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Little Barrier Island no mooring detail
There are restrictions on some fishing activities within the controlled area that make contact with ...
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Musket Cove Fiji Regatta Week returns: Registrations open for 2025 edition
Get ready to hoist the sails and soak up the South Pacific sunshine — the 2025 Musket Cove Fiji Rega...
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Winter cruising in style – RNZYS Motor Yacht Rally Series underway
Held on Saturday 31 May, Rally #1 kicked off the series with a strong turnout and an easy-going star...
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Shared boating, Kiwi style
Kiwis love getting out on the water - but with busy lives and rising costs, full boat ownership isn’...
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Oyster World Rally 2024–25: Sailing the world, living the dream
When 19 Oyster yachts sailed back into English Harbour, Antigua, in April 2025, they weren’t just co...
In the poo!
I want to highlight an issue we have with yachts and cruising vessels visiting Kawau Island.
Sewa...
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Island Cruising: New Zealand group depart on Pacific Rally 2025
Island Cruising are excited to announced the departure of the New Zealand group on the Pacific Rally...
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Jet Boating NZ’s ‘bring-your-own-jet-boat’ Bridge to Nowhere weekend: Where history meet...
Tucked away in the remote reaches of the Whanganui River lies one of Aotearoa’s most evocative backc...
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Lagoon 60 claims another top honour on the world stage
Award-winning multihull reaffirms its position as a leader in luxury cruising with new international...
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Jet Boating NZ, changing the dynamic of who’s in the driver’s seat
The image of who’s in the driver’s seat has traditionally leaned in one direction. That’s quietly ch...
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Maritimo Boating Destinations – Fiji
A treasure trove of natural beauty and an abundance of adventure awaits. Maritimo explores Fiji with...
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Autumn cruising for the crowd-averse
For the bluewater-ready crews, the adventurers who don’t mind the cold or the quiet (or the wet), th...
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Island Cruising are excited to announced the start of the Pacific Rally 2025
On Sunday 27 April 2025, the first group of Australian rally participants sets off from Southport to...
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School holiday boat adventures: Hooks and Man o’ War bays
With the April school holidays upon us, it's an ideal opportunity to plan a family boating adventure...
The Oyster Owners World Rally
For sailing enthusiasts and adventure seekers, the Oyster Owners World Rally represents the pinnacle...
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Adventure in luxury
As demand for far-flung adventure and one-of-a-kind experiences grows, leading yacht company Y.CO ha...
Maritimo Boating Destinations – Sydney
The options of extremes. The pace of city life meets wilderness and peace…
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Destination marina: Kennedy Bay, Waiheke Island marina
Waiheke Island is one of Auckland’s favourite recreational boating destinations. Now the new facilit...
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Gone to the dark side: Our journey from sail to power boats
Ted Dixon and his wife Jenny spent eight years living aboard their long-range Nordhavn 47 cruising p...
Celebrity Cruises Introduces Groundbreaking ‘Dream Makers’ Program for the Celebrity Xce...
Cruise enthusiasts worldwide are being invited to make history by shaping their ideal vacation exper...
Ducie Island: A Remote Jewel of the South Pacific
Ducie Island, a remote and uninhabited atoll in the South Pacific Ocean, is part of the Pitcairn Isl...
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Nordic rescue: Classic redemption
While you were shivering in a cold and windy Aotearoa, hundreds of kilometres away, a young couple w...
13m Marine Berth FOR SALE
For sale or rent: a premium 13-metre berth at Hobsonville Marina, Space E23.
This sought-after spot boasts a full-length finger, providing ample space and convenience, making it larger than most ...
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