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696 Xpedition expands Exteme into amphibious

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696 Xpedition expands Exteme into amphibious

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Hundreds submit on Fisheries proposal to manage shellfish in Auckland, Coromandel

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Should have been called Supertramp

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Rush Racing at Round 1 of 2026 UKOPRA Championships // Photo credit: UK Snap Photography
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Good Boy Vodka leads the charge as UKOPRA’s 2026 season roars into life

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Tom Dolan opens the southern route
La Solitaire du Figaro

Tom Dolan opens the southern route

Tom Dolan leads the Solitaire Figaro fleet south through the Bay of Biscay towards Vigo. Weather tactics and close racing unf...
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Waiting for the shift
La Solitaire du Figaro

Waiting for the shift

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Volvo Penta’s next-gen autopilot

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Loloma: A living piece of New Zealand Maritime History

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Auckland Wooden Boat Festival

Build your own wooden boat: why the DIY boating renaissance is back

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