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August 2025

Sea.AI protects whales

Whales are essential to the health of our oceans, playing a critical role in car...
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August 2025

Russell Boating Club opposes fast-tracking marina proposal

Russell Boating Club members voted overwhelmingly at the AGM held on 15 June to ...
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August 2025

New rescue PWCs for Manukau

The rescue watercraft are introduced as a response to an increase in incidents i...
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August 2025

DOC removes wilding pines

To protect the Auckland icons unique nature, 1012 wilding pines have been remove...
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August 2025

New SEAKEEPER RIDE products

Seakeeper has announced the launch of five new Seakeeper Ride products, making c...
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August 2025

Boatgear Marine Wholesale

Tenob Wholesale Marine has officially rebranded and will be trading under the ne...
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GJ Gardnery Whangamata Coastguard Rescue Boat. Photo credit: Coastguard Whangamata
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Radio over IP upgrade for Nelson Coastguard

Coastguard Nelson has upgraded to a digital Tait DMR T3 network, also upgrading ...
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August 2025

ZeroJet upgrades electric jet system

ZeroJet has introduced an upgraded 22kW (30hp equivalent) electric jet system. W...
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August 2025

Rayglass ‘R Edition’ Protector Range

Rayglass Boats has unveiled the all-new Protector R Edition range, a bold evolut...
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August 2025

Ben Vickery from Marine Decking Solutions

Marine Decking Solutions founder Ben Vickery has been in the boat-building indus...
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August 2025

Sean McColl: 30 years Building Stabi relationships

Stabicraft Marine’s Sean McColl recently celebrated 30 years of service with the...
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August 2025

ePropulsion partners with Power Equipment

ePropulsion, the global leader in marine electric propulsion systems and service...
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August 2025

Kiwi firm Fischer Panda generators enters the Australian market

Enertec Marine, the long-time New Zealand distributor of German-made Fischer Pan...
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August 2025

Quick Thrusters get Mercury Marine integration

As of last month, Mercury Joystick Piloting system is fully compatible with appl...
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August 2025

Raglan, Waikato: Long Pursuit; New Home

A long, intriguing, many-fingered harbour. A serious bar. A world-class surf br...
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August 2025

Yamaha powers shark research

Cruising up and down the New Zealand coastline, Dr Riley Elliott aboard his Yama...
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August 2025

Attitude is everything: The John Morrison story

Sailor and entrepreneur John Morrison’s story is a real rags-to-riches one. Grow...
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August 2025

Alternative sailing rigs: Mastfoil ketch | Inflatable wing sail | Kites

The majority of cruising sailboats are monohulls. This represents the convention...
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August 2025

Understanding and managing power consumption

Let’s begin by looking at some principles of electrical systems.
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August 2025

A fresh start for Curlew

It was in the early part of the 19th century that the quay punts of Falmouth, Co...
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August 2025

The perfect fit: A refit at Clevedon’s Scott Lane Boatbuilders

Boating lore is riddled with repower/refit projects that didn’t end as envisaged...
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August 2025

Formula 4000 restoration: Total reform

The immaculate Formula 4000 slid slowly past me down the fairway, stopped, spun ...
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August 2025

Almost as good as new

From bespoke powercats and rugged hardtops to electric propulsion, heritage rest...
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Fin Chaser 700HTA

Fin Chaser
I have always been impressed with the hull performance of FC Boats and a change ...
Horsepower (HP):
250/27
Length Over All (M):
9
YEAR:
2025
CONSTRUCTION:
Aluminium
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Catalyst 45 Render

Catalyst
Powerboat
Lloyd Stevenson Boatbuilders’ latest iteration of the popular Catalyst high-perf...
Horsepower (HP):
1200
Length Over All (M):
14.3
YEAR:
2025
Displacement (M):
7,300 (light)
Construction:
Carbon/E-glass and epoxy laminates, foam cores
CONSTRUCTION:
Composite
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Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series

Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series arrives in Whitianga for round three

Round three of the Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series ta...
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// Photo courtesy of Maritimo
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Maritimo owners gather at Roche Harbor for Pacific Northwest Rendezvous

Maritimo
Nineteen Maritimo motor yachts gathered at Roche Harbor on Washington State's Sa...
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Lightning Strikes At Curtailed MDL Marinas Mercury Offshore Grand Prix
UKOPRA

Lightning Strikes At Curtailed MDL Marinas Mercury Offshore Grand Prix

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