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The Aurora Gold paint job is truly gorgeous.
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Zaphira showcases Lloyd Stevenson Boatbuilders’ 26 years of Elite craftsmanship

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McD Boutique Yacht Brokerage brings European performance and long range cruising to Auckland

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From high speed Turkish adventure boats to a 2,000 nautical mile Greek cruiser — and the legendary r...
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R Marine Flagship showcases two Riviera New Zealand debuts at the Auckland Boat Show

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R Marine Flagship, the home of Riviera luxury motor yachts in New Zealand, will present an expanded ...
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IRON 907

IRON
Cabin Cruiser
The cabin is a light, airy space with two large windows port and starboard and a Lewmar hatch in the...
Horsepower (HP):
300-500
Length Over All (M):
8.92
YEAR:
2025
Displacement (M):
1700
CONSTRUCTION:
GRP
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VETUS introduces E LINE 22kW, its most powerful inboard electric propulsion motor

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NZ Antique and Classic Boat Show returns to Lake Rotoiti in March 2026

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Palm Beach 55 will be on display at the Auckland Boat Show
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Palm Beach 55 will showcased at Auckland Boat Show

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Marine biosecurity expert Dimitri Colella from Auckland Council
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Rayglass Boats will present a world first preview of its all new Rayglass 2400 hull at the upcoming ...
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Heading into Race 7, the final fleet race of the 2026 SailGP Sydney event, Spain’s Los Gallos led th...
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United States master light air in Race 6 as Sydney SailGP leaderboard tightens

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SailGP 2026 Sydney Race 5 // Photo credit: SailGP Media
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Emirates GBR take control in light air in Sydney SailGP Race 5

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Explore Racing fastest to Mangōnui as Motorboat III claims handicap honours in Leg 1 of the 2026 Doy...

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The 2026 Doyle Sails Round North Island Two Handed Yacht Race is underway, with a fast and hard foug...
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Live: 2026 Doyle Sails Round North Island Two Handed Yacht Race

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Australia close Day 1 with commanding Race 4 SailGP victory

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Australia secured a decisive win in Race 4 to close the opening day of SailGP Sydney 2026, restoring...
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RNI 2026 – Start line massive photo gallery

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Enjoy the start line photos that our team captured today. We have uploaded every photo to the galler...
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Spain master unstable breeze in penalty-filled Sydney Race 3

SailGP 2026
Race 3 in Sydney delivered one of the most chaotic starts of the weekend, with shifting breeze, unst...
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Shifting Sydney breeze reshapes the leaderboard in Race 2

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Like Race 1, Race 2 of the 2026 SailGP Sydney unfolded in a lighter, unstable breeze. Following A...
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BONDS Flying Roos strike first in a light air scrap in the first race 2026 Sydney SailGP

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Sydney Harbour delivered a tactical opener to the 2026 SailGP Sydney opener. With the...
The fleet in the Waitemata. // Photo credit: Roger Mills / Boating New Zealand
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Motorboat III leads the fleet as the 2026 Doyle Sails Round North Island Yacht Race gets underway on...

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2026 RNIs: Meet the teams

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The 2026 Doyle Sails Round North Island Two Handed Yacht Race brings together one of the most divers...
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KPMG Sydney Sail Grand Prix (Press Conference): racing returns under sharper focus

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The KPMG Sydney Sail Grand Prix arrives with unfinished business. Auckland changed the tone of th...
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SailGP Sydney pre-race press conference as it happened (formerly our live coverage)

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We are running a live for this press conference; it's the first pre-race press conference since the ...
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Sydney SailGP weather throws out the usual Harbour script

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An uncommon easterly and tidal nuances around Shark Island could turn this weekend’s racing into a t...
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Stella Maris Motorsailer

Beeldsnijder (Pieter)
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A motorsailer offers the best virtues of both wind and powered boats. With a full sailing rig it's a...
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Electric propulsion exhibitors – Auckland Boat Show 2026

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The Auckland Boat Show opens on 5 March 2026 with a focused group of electric marine exhibitors on d...
Flak Too at the show. Photos: Jack Shuttleworth.
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Flak Too: The hydroplane that broke 100mph on Lake Rotoiti

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In April 1968, on the long freshwater reach of Lake Rotoiti near Nelson, Flak Too became the first b...
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Sydney SailGP 2026: Five storylines to watch on Sydney Harbour

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Sydney Harbour hosts the next round of the 2026 SailGP season this weekend. The fleet will be smalle...
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Proposed Moeraki shellfish closure opens for public submissions

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A two year fisheries closure proposed near Moeraki could halt shellfish gathering while populations ...
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Virtual reality, smart tech, and new antifouling tools highlight marine pest fight at upcoming boat ...

Auckland Boat Show
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Premieres, and Kiwi debuts at the 2026 Auckland Boat Show

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