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Smuggler Strata 800SS
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New Zealand has led the world in the development of small amphibious recreational boats, and hundred...
Horsepower (HP):
300
Length Over All (M):
8
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Riviera 4300 Sports Express
Launch
Building large, multimillion-dollar bluewater motoryachts for a global market is a serious business,...
Displacement (M):
15,500
Length Over All (M):
13.88
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Yachting New Zealand Excellence Awards 2025: what to expect at the awards on Friday night
Boating New Zealand will be at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron with updates, interviews, and results as they come in.
Doing the double: Emirates GBR defend Impact League crown
SailGP has revealed the winners of its 2025 Impact League, and it’s a familiar name sitting proudly at the top.
Wave-piercing hulls and the Kiwi cat that redefined offshore...
A new direction in offshore hull design
When Ultimate Lady launched in 1998, most private motor yachts still relied on ...
Coordinated emergency response after launch fire near Browns...
At 8.10am this morning, Coastguard’s National Operations Centre received a call from a boatie reporting th...
BOAT REVIEW
Smuggler Strata 800SS
Launch
New Zealand has led the world in the development of small amphibious recreational boats, and hundred...
Horsepower (HP):
300
Length Over All (M):
8
BOAT REVIEW
Riviera 4300 Sports Express
Launch
Building large, multimillion-dollar bluewater motoryachts for a global market is a serious business,...
Displacement (M):
15,500
Length Over All (M):
13.88
BOAT REVIEW
Prestige M48
Launch
Showing your hand too early in poker, or indeed in any emerging market, is a gamble, so the Beneteau...
Displacement (M):
17.5
Length Over All (M):
14.79
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Yachting New Zealand Excellence Awards 2025: what to expect at the awards on Friday night
Boating New Zealand will be at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron with updates, interviews, and results as they come in.
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Doing the double: Emirates GBR defend Impact League crown
SailGP has revealed the winners of its 2025 Impact League, and it’s a familiar name sitting proudly at the top.
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Wave-piercing hulls and the Kiwi cat that redefined offshore performance
A new direction in offshore hull design
When Ultimate Lady launched in 1998, most private motor yachts still relied on fuller bows and traditional po...
Boating NZ Classified Listing
Marine Pest of the Week is a series in which you can learn about the marine pests threatening New Zealand’s waters, how to identify them, and what you can do to help protect our marine environment.
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Marine Pest of the Week – Japanese Mantis Shrimp (Oratosquilla oratoria)
An aggressive competitor with a dangerous but impressive ‘karate chop’ ability to stun prey. It lives in burrows in the sand and mud, causing damage and making it hard to trap. In large numbers it lea...
Marine Pest of the Week – Japanese Mantis Shrimp (Oratosquilla oratoria)
An aggressive competitor with a dangerous but impressive ‘karate chop’ ability to stun prey. It lives in burrows in the sand and mud, causing damage and making it hard to trap. In large numbers it lea...
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Immaculate Lagoon 380 S2 Owners Version catamaran for sale in NZ- turnkey, upgraded and ready for summer cruising with 36° Brokers, price $395,000
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Get set for summer with Burnsco — expert tips, gear checks, and smart upgrades to keep every boating adventure safe and fun. Burnsco, proudly serving Kiwi boaties with trusted marine gear, safety equipment, and essentials since 1882.
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Boat fenders: a practical guide to softer landings
Choosing the right fenders and mooring gear so your hull stays unmarked and your day stays calm.
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Light and lustre: LED upgrades and brightwork revival
LEDs boost safety and efficiency, while well-kept timber adds warmth, pride, and timeless appeal to every boat.
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Marine toilet maintenance: the simple way to keep your heads sweet
Regular marine toilet care prevents odours, blockages, and costly fixes — keep your head fresh and reliable with the right gear.
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Doyle Sails Cavalli Islands Race brings Round North Island contenders north
New offshore dash links Auckland’s sailors, a classic coastline, and the build up to the 2026 Round North Island.
A new offshore chapter, not the lon...
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Featherston fires the start of the 2025/2026 New Zealand Jetsprint Championship
Season launch: Wairarapa turns up the noise
Engines will echo across the Wairarapa on Sunday 7 December, when the 2025/2026 New Zealand Jetsprint Cha...
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E1 sets course for a Bahamas showdown in 2026
Electric racing builds global momentum
The E1 2026 season will take the world’s first all electric raceboat Championship across four continents, clos...
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Our Rolex coverage is presented with the support of Maritimo, crafted in Australia, renowned around the world for building superior motor yachts.
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Palm Beach XI: bold new chapter for a racing legend
Mark Richards and his team unveil transformative upgrades ahead of the 2025 Rolex Sydney Hobart Race.
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Palm Beach XI returns to take on the 2025 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Boating NZ takes a first look at the Rolex Sydney to Hobart — and the rebirth of Palm Beach XI.
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Palm Beach Motor Yachts takes the helm of Wild Oats XI
Mark Richards brings a legend home and sets a new course for Palm Beach innovation.
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Doing the double: Emirates GBR defend Impact League crown
SailGP has revealed the winners of its 2025 Impact League, and it’s a familiar name sitting proudly at the top.
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Black Foils driver Peter Burling sidelined after training injury
Black Foils skipper Peter Burling has been ruled out of Thursday’s practice session in Abu Dhabi after injuring his right index finger. The incident o...
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Burling sets the tone as Black Foils lock in for SailGP finale
The Kiwis arrive in Abu Dhabi with rhythm, confidence, and a rare chance to sharpen up before the trophy race.
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Fish thought to be lost from Auckland’s wetlands found after decade of searching
A native freshwater fish thought to be lost from Auckland's wetlands has resurfaced after more than a decade of searching.
Populations of the endan...
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Azimut 58 motor yacht: Italian luxury ready for your next adventure
The Azimut 58 motor yacht sits right in the sweet spot for owners wanting to move beyond smaller flybridge cruisers without taking on the scale of a t...
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Maritimo Muster 2025: a new wave of owner adventures
Maritimo’s refreshed Muster format has turned 2025 into a standout year for owner events, swapping long migrations for relaxed, local weekends that fi...
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Packrafting New Zealand
If you’ve ever stood at the end of a tramp and thought, “I could float that,” you already understand packrafting. These small, inflatable boats weigh ...
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Reading the river: Canterbury’s live flow data for boaties
We’ve all watched the jaw-dropping jet-boating adventures of Ollie Sharpe on Instagram (@olliesjetboating). Boating inland is a whole different experi...
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Boat camping opens the door to the wild
Boat camping blends boating and adventure — your vessel, your tent, and your gateway to the wild.
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