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Hutchwilco Boat Show

Haines Hunter at Hutchwilco: fibreglass amphibious at its finest

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The Haines Hunter stand at the Hutchwilco Boat Show has three boats on it. The SF485 Sport Fisher, the SP635 Sport Pursuit, a...
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Rayglass completes the Legend trilogy with the new 2400

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From living room to launch deck: Comino brings marina living to Pelican Waters.

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Your catch – from the sea to the kitchen

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2026 Kitefoil World Championship, Day 3: Lukas Walton-Keim books gold fleet berth in Portugal
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2026 Kitefoil World Championship, Day 3: Lukas Walton-Keim books gold fleet berth in Portugal

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Australia is back in the America’s Cup

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The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club Lodges Challenge For The Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup

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Volvo Penta’s next-gen autopilot

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Loloma: A living piece of New Zealand Maritime History

There are boats, and then there are boats with stories. Loloma is firmly in the second category. Built in 1909 by Auckland...
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The Navigator Korora // Photo credit: Matt Vance
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Build your own wooden boat: why the DIY boating renaissance is back

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