On final approach

The John Lidgard-designed 60ft sloop Fuga Ultima (launched in 1985 as Final Approach) has come up for sale in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Trans- Tasman Solo Yacht Race 2023: Race entries roll in

Sailors will race single-handedly across the Tasman Sea from New Plymouth to Southport in April 2023.

Sail Grand Prix for Christchurch

SailGP is one of the fastest-growing sports and entertainment properties in the world.

Welcome back to the Cove

Some Kiwi cruisers on Pacific circuits have been coming to this event for years; for many international yachts on a circumnavigation, it’s…

Daring update

The Daring – an 1800s schooner – was uncovered by shifting sands on Auckland’s Muriwai Beach in 2018.

NZ marinas reaching environmental benchmarks

Marina operators are working hard, individually and collectively, to minimise the impact they have on their local environments.

Family classic powered up for summer

A much-loved family boat which has travelled halfway across the world to the Hauraki Gulf has been given a new lease on life, to serve a…

Boat Show returns – with new owner

The New Zealand Boat Show has been held, under a variety of names every year since 1956, when it was first held at Auckland Showgrounds as…

Best marinas, boatyards

The New Zealand Marina Operators Association (NZMOA) has recognised the country’s very best marinas and boatyards for 2022.

New WaveRunners for 2023

Yamaha Motor New Zealand has announced their 2023 WaveRunner model line-up, which sees all-new colours and updated decals across the…

Work in all weathers

Tamaki Marine Park has the space and facilities for undercover work regardless of the season.

Can it!

Canning or bottling perishable foodstuffs like fish is a useful skill for cruising sailors.