All in the joins
Silverdale’s Seafarer Inflatables NZ manufactures a range of RIBS that are distinctive in numerous ways. But the major distinction is the…
CARS INFLUENCING BOATS
Is it coincidental that more and more luxury/sport car manufacturers seem to be easing into boatbuilding? Perhaps, but it’s not entirely…
TROY’S TRIUMPH
We are told fine art can only be found within the hallowed walls of an art gallery. But on rare occasions art escapes this vault and when…
Sound bites
You’re a seafood lover with a zest for adventure? Step aboard Katabatic. On this Marlborough Sounds charter boat guests help to catch…
River of healing
You can tell a lot about a city by the river that runs through it. You can tell even more about it by getting in a boat and floating down…
MIAMI NICE – MIAMI INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW
With more than 1,300 boats on display, the Miami International Boat Show is always a great place to see the latest technologies and…
Failing potency
In last month’s issue I explored the ‘disease’ that afflicts diesel-powered boats – the dreaded diesel bug. Owners of petrol-powered…
Ladies of the lake
A fleet of 130 clinkers, steam launches, sailing dinghies and mid-19th century speedboats glided, roared and gurgled on Lake Rotoiti at…
The GOOD DOCTOR
The popular children’s author Dr Seuss provided the inspiration for an Auckland schoolboy’s remarkable restoration of a 1980s Vistacraft…
Time & Tide
Johnny Wray didn’t want a knighthood or panhandle for sponsorship, but he probably inspired more Kiwis to go sailing than anyone ever has.…
