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The Bavaria Cruiser range has built a solid reputation in New Zealand, with many still seen on local waters. The 2004 Bavaria 38 stands as a classic example of comfort, space, and German engineering. Take a closer look at this well-kept model now listed on Trade-A-Boat.

Bavaria Cruiser 41

Bavaria
Launch
New Zealand’s first Bavaria Cruiser 41, Red Baron, is the latest addition to the German builder’s stable. It is a spacious, comfortable yacht with a decent turn of speed. Thanks to remodelling, she’s ...
Displacement (M):
8680
Length Over All (M):
12.35
Construction:
Fibreglass (GRP)

Bavaria Cruiser 41

Bavaria
New Zealand’s first Bavaria Cruiser 41, Red Baron, is the latest addition to the German builder’s stable. It is a spacious, comfortable yacht with a decent turn of speed. Thanks to remodelling, she’s ...
Displacement (M):
8680
Length Over All (M):
12.35
Construction:
Fibreglass (GRP)
Boating NZ Classified Listing
BOAT REVIEW

Catalyst 45 Render

Catalyst
Power Boat
Lloyd Stevenson Boatbuilders’ latest iteration of the popular Catalyst high-performance powercat is ...
Horsepower (HP):
1200
Displacement (M):
7,300 (light)
Length Over All (M):
14.3
Construction:
Carbon/E-glass and epoxy laminates, foam cores
BOAT REVIEW

Fin Chaser 700HTA

Fin Chaser
Trailer Boat
I have always been impressed with the hull performance of FC Boats and a change of name hasn’t alter...
Horsepower (HP):
250/27
Length Over All (M):
9
BOAT REVIEW

Frers 33.8m Superyacht

Frers
Sailing Boat
This 33.8m carbon-fibre sloop’s stately presence would enhance any superyacht marina, but she’s unli...
Displacement (M):
131000
Length Over All (M):
33.83
Construction:
Carbon Fibre
Boating NZ Classified Listing
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1988 Markline 1100
1988 Markline 1100
$140,000
1988 | 12.5 | Ashleigh Paige is a nice example of these boats, powered by twin 200hp Volvo diesels and capable of handling New Zealand’s coastal waters.

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2025 Whangarei Maritime Festival brings the harbour to life

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Volvo Penta expands Aquamatic range with powerful new D6-480 DPI package

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2015 Fourwinns H190 RS
2015 Fourwinns H190 RS
NZD $79,504
2015 The2015 Four Winns H190is a sporty, fun-to-drive bowrider boat.
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1972 Adams 45

Listing type:
Used
Usage:
leisure
Class:
Sail Boats
Hull Material:
steel

1972 Delta Delta 36

Listing type:
Used
Usage:
leisure
Class:
Sail Boats
Hull Material:
aluminium

2024 Axopar 29 Cross Cabin

Listing type:
New
Usage:
cruising
Class:
Power
Hull Material:
fibreglass

2005 Haines Signature 600RF

Listing type:
Used
Usage:
charter
Class:
Power Trailer Boats
Hull Material:
fibreglass

Astender AST 400 Centre Console

Listing type:
New
Usage:
leisure
Class:
Dinghies - Tinnies
Hull Material:
aluminium

1977 Firecrest Half Cabin

Listing type:
Used
Usage:
family
Class:
Power Trailer Boats
Hull Material:
fibreglass

Marra Marine

Tauranga-based Marra Marine is an established company undertaking boat refurbishments and new builds for owners across New Zealand Founded in 2018 by experienced boat builder Tim Marra and hi...

Boat Fix New Zealand

Steve Pennington and the team have been repairing boats in and around Auckland for more than 20 years. With an excellent reputation for all aspects involved in keeping your pride & joy in tip top condition.  We have a team of highly skilled and passionate craftsmen ready to meet your needs. From small repairs through to major alterations, trailer and upholstery repair we are the ultimate "one stop shop".

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Astender AST 400 Centre Console

Introducing the AST 400, the pinnacle of dinghy tenders. Meticulously designed and crafted, this all-new model, unveiled in 2024, offers unparalleled performance and versatility for the modern boater.

1946 Jack Guard 35

Step aboard Gipsy and step into a living legacy. At 35 feet, built from heart kauri in 1946, this classic launch isn’t just another pretty hull – she’s a rare survivor from a golden era of Kiwi boatbuilding, and a direct link to one of New Zealand’s most storied maritime families.