August 2025

Sea.AI protects whales
Whales are essential to the health of our oceans, playing a critical role in car...

Russell Boating Club opposes fast-tracking marina proposal
Russell Boating Club members voted overwhelmingly at the AGM held on 15 June to ...

New rescue PWCs for Manukau
The rescue watercraft are introduced as a response to an increase in incidents i...

DOC removes wilding pines
To protect the Auckland icons unique nature, 1012 wilding pines have been remove...

New SEAKEEPER RIDE products
Seakeeper has announced the launch of five new Seakeeper Ride products, making c...

Boatgear Marine Wholesale
Tenob Wholesale Marine has officially rebranded and will be trading under the ne...

Radio over IP upgrade for Nelson Coastguard
Coastguard Nelson has upgraded to a digital Tait DMR T3 network, also upgrading ...

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

Rayglass ‘R Edition’ Protector Range
Rayglass Boats has unveiled the all-new Protector R Edition range, a bold evolut...

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

Sean McColl: 30 years Building Stabi relationships
Stabicraft Marine’s Sean McColl recently celebrated 30 years of service with the...

ePropulsion partners with Power Equipment
ePropulsion, the global leader in marine electric propulsion systems and service...

Kiwi firm Fischer Panda generators enters the Australian market
Enertec Marine, the long-time New Zealand distributor of German-made Fischer Pan...

Quick Thrusters get Mercury Marine integration
As of last month, Mercury Joystick Piloting system is fully compatible with appl...

Raglan, Waikato: Long Pursuit; New Home
A long, intriguing, many-fingered harbour. A serious bar.
A world-class surf br...

Yamaha powers shark research
Cruising up and down the New Zealand coastline, Dr Riley Elliott aboard his Yama...

Attitude is everything: The John Morrison story
Sailor and entrepreneur John Morrison’s story is a real rags-to-riches one. Grow...

Alternative sailing rigs: Mastfoil ketch | Inflatable wing sail | Kites
The majority of cruising sailboats are monohulls. This represents the convention...

Understanding and managing power consumption
Let’s begin by looking at some principles of electrical systems.

A fresh start for Curlew
It was in the early part of the 19th century that the quay punts of Falmouth, Co...

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...

Formula 4000 restoration: Total reform
The immaculate Formula 4000 slid slowly past me down the fairway, stopped, spun ...

Almost as good as new
From bespoke powercats and rugged hardtops to electric propulsion, heritage rest...

Fin Chaser 700HTA
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

Catalyst 45 Render
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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Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series arrives in Whitianga for round three
Round three of the Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series ta...

Maritimo owners gather at Roche Harbor for Pacific Northwest Rendezvous
Nineteen Maritimo motor yachts gathered at Roche Harbor on Washington State's Sa...

Lightning Strikes At Curtailed MDL Marinas Mercury Offshore Grand Prix
UKOPRA Round 4, the MDL Marinas Mercury Offshore Grand Prix, was curtailed at th...
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August 2025

Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series arrives in Whitianga for round three
Round three of the Burnsco Elliott 5.9 Traveller Series ta...

Maritimo owners gather at Roche Harbor for Pacific Northwest Rendezvous
Nineteen Maritimo motor yachts gathered at Roche Harbor on Washington State's Sa...

Lightning Strikes At Curtailed MDL Marinas Mercury Offshore Grand Prix
UKOPRA Round 4, the MDL Marinas Mercury Offshore Grand Prix, was curtailed at th...








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