Smart lithium, smarter trolling

Electric trolling motors should only be run at 80% of their available power, not flat out.

Cup of sorrow

The Plastic Cup is work of Auckland artist Cate Dine, whose unusual medium-of-choice was triggered about eight years ago during her daily…

Mighty Mercury

Mercury’s recently-launched 7.6‑litre V12 600hp Verado® – the world’s first V12 outboard and the industry’s most powerful – is the…

Marina raises the bar

The countdown to New Zealand’s first island destination marina at Waiheke’s Kennedy Point is well underway, with off-site construction in…

Timing is everything

For more than 60 years Rolex has forged a relationship with yachting through a natural affinity with the sport and its time-honoured…

Expect the unusual

Kiwis short of ‘staycation’ ideas should check out the NZ Antique & Classic Boat Show. Held annually since 1999 at Lake Rotoiti in the…

More ZIP better attitude

TRIMMING A BOAT FOR A MORE COMFORTABLE, SAFER AND EFFICIENT RIDE HAS BECOME MUCH EASIER WITH ZIPWAKE’S FULLY-AUTOMATIC TABS, GIVING YOU…

Manson vs hurricane

An 80lb Manson Supreme anchor came out on top in a grim contest of staying power against a recent Atlantic hurricane.