News

Bumper Tugboat Fleet Race set to thrill at 185th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta launch

Auckland’s 185th birthday celebrations on Monday, 27 January, will feature a spectacular tugboat race as part of the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta....

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News

SailGP: Russell Coutts on the Future of Sailing and Generational Change

SailGP CEO Russell Coutts discusses breaking even, expanding the competition, and nurturing the next generation of sailors in an exclusive conversatio...

8 hours ago

International Maritime Heritage

Apparently Moriori waka uncovered on Rēkohu Chatham Island: Archaeologists called in

The partial remains of a historic waka have been discovered on Rēkohu Wharekauri Chatham Island, marking a significant moment for New Zealand’s cultur...

16 hours ago

America's Cup

America’s Cup – Breaking News: INEOS Britannia, and Sir Ben part ways

Athena Pathway, the British Challenger for the 38th America's Cup, led by Sir Ben Ainslie, was astounded to read today’s statement from INEOS and Merc...

21 hours ago

Boat World

The PIC Harbour Classic: Auckland’s Next Big Boating Event

Get ready to sail, party, and experience Auckland like never before at the PIC Harbour Classic, part of the Moana Auckland Festival.

1 day ago

Boat Business

Picton Marina Achieves Prestigious Superyacht Accreditation

Setting a new standard for New Zealand marinas Picton Marina, nestled in the picturesque Marlborough Sounds, has taken a significant step forward in ...

1 day ago

Boating News

The Future of Underwater Exploration: U-Boat Worx Unveils High-Performance Super Sub

Experience unparalleled speed and luxury beneath the waves with U-Boat Worx's all-electric Super Sub, designed for underwater adventurers seeking both...

2 days ago

Auckland Boat Show

Discover the Auckland Boat Show 2025

The New Zealand boaties equivalent of the Big Day Out! Held annually at the Viaduct Events Centre and Jellicoe Harbour in the heart of Auckland, the A...

3 days ago

News

Belgium’s Flemish Government leads the charge with innovative hybrid pilot boat

Pioneering Green Maritime Solutions – Flemish Government’s Hybrid Pilot Boat Project

3 days ago

News

Hutchwilco launches voluntary recall of Inflatable Lifejacket model

New Zealand leading lifejacket manufacturer Hutchwilco is proactively recalling a specific model of their popular Inflatable Lifejacket.

3 days ago

News

First world problems: Rapper’s yacht in flames on river outside Miami’s Booby Trap (risq...

A night of entertainment turned into chaos early Sunday morning as a luxury yacht rented by renowned music producer and rap artist Metro Boomin burst ...

3 days ago

Cruising

Celebrity Cruises Introduces Groundbreaking ‘Dream Makers’ Program for the Celebrity Xce...

Cruise enthusiasts worldwide are being invited to make history by shaping their ideal vacation experience aboard Celebrity Cruises' newest ship, the C...

3 days ago

News

Watch the video: Auckland Ferry drives right through the SailGP Practice Session

Last week, Auckland's Waitematā Harbour witnessed an unexpected scene when a Bayswater ferry casually cruised through the SailGP practice course, thre...

4 days ago

Boating Clubs & Associations

Honouring a Sailor’s Legacy: Remembering Mark Gibbs

The sailing community is mourning the loss of Mark Gibbs, a past Commodore and inspirational sailor who passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at ...

4 days ago

Extreme Weather Events

Severe Weather Hits North Island: Heavy Rain and Gales Expected

The northern parts of New Zealand’s North Island are bracing for a day of severe weather as a low-pressure system moves southward, bringing heavy rain...

4 days ago

News

Red Sea Diving Tragedy: Survivors Recount Harrowing Ordeal

On November 25, 2024, the tourist diving yacht "Sea Story" tragically sank in the Red Sea, shortly after departing from Porto Ghalib in Marsa Alam, Eg...

4 days ago

Coastguard News

Body of Missing Jetskier Recovered from Lake Taupō

The Police Dive Squad has recovered the body of the jetskier reported missing on Lake Taupō near Nukuhau / Acacia Bay. The recovery marks the conclusi...

4 days ago

Incidents at Sea

Operation Resolution: First Phase of Fuel Removal from HMNZS Manawanui Completed

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has announced a significant milestone in Operation Resolution, with the completion of the first cycle of fuel and...

4 days ago

Coastguard News

Search Underway After Jetski Incident on Lake Taupō

Taupō Police and emergency services are conducting a search operation following a distress call regarding a jetski incident on Lake Taupō near Acacia ...

6 days ago

Auckland Racing

SailGP: Fleet race totals – Analysing Auckland, Dubai, and the path to Sydney

With the Sydney event just 19 days away, the standings are starting to reflect both the consistency and inconsistency that define this unpredictable s...

6 days ago

New Boats

X Yachts

X-Yachts unveils the XR-41: A cutting-edge sports performance boat

Today marked a milestone for X-Yachts as they unveiled the all-new XR-41 at Boot Düsseldorf, Europe’s premier boat and water sports show. In front of ...

6 days ago

News

Auckland makes history with SailGP’s first-ever eight-race schedule

The ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix is breaking records in Auckland with an unprecedented eight-race schedule. After four thrilling fleet races on Sat...

6 days ago

Antiques & Classics

Farr reaching success: The Farr 1020 story

One of the most successful one-design keelers in New Zealand has been the Farr 1020. Designed by Bruce Farr and his team in 1981 and built by Sea Nymp...

6 days ago

Boat World

FatCats for hire

Whitianga Boat Hire has just taken possession of two bright-green FatCat 4500 catamaran boats. Set to fill a need in the beautiful Coromandel Peninsul...

6 days ago

Boat World

Marinas and boatyards boost NZ economy

Forty New Zealand marinas took part in the first-ever Health of the New Zealand Marina Industry Survey, conducted in 2023 for the New Zealand Marina O...

6 days ago

Runup to Auckland

Liv Mackay and Hannah Mills on breaking barriers, gender equity, and SailGP’s high-stakes evolution

The high-speed, adrenaline-pumping world of SailGP brings together elite athletes, cutting-edge technology, and intense competition on a global stage....

1 week ago

Race and Regatta Safety Measures

Rough seas, hard lessons: The safety debate after the 2024 Sydney to Hobart tragedy

Were the Rolex Sydney to Hobart race’s safety protocols and the balance between adventure and responsibility in competitive sailing enough?

1 week ago

News

Vendée Globe Winner 2025: Charlie Dalin and his relentless pursuit of the win

Completing the grueling solo, non-stop, round-the-world race in a record 64 days, the 40-year-old French sailor showcased what it means to push th...

1 week ago

Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)

The Exotic Caulerpa threat to Waiheke Island

New Zealand’s pristine waters face a growing threat: the spread of exotic caulerpa, an invasive seaweed that has recently been found around Waiheke Is...

2 weeks ago

Antiques & Classics

Classic yachts (and launches) as ‘Protected New Zealand Objects’

Formed in the mid-1990s, The Classic Yacht Association was at the forefront of protecting classic yachts from unlawful export from New Zealand. New Z...

2 weeks ago

Boat Business

Penske awarded Bergen distributorship

Leading medium-speed engine manufacturer Bergen Engines has granted Penske Australia and New Zealand the distribution and support of its marine engine...

2 weeks ago

Sailing

Sailing for all: The World Sailing Inclusion Championships break new ground

World Sailing has unveiled a breakthrough initiative: the launch of the first-ever World Sailing Inclusion Championships.

2 weeks ago

Boat Business

New team at Maritimo

A talented new team has joined Maritimo to take on Australasian sales and business development management.

2 weeks ago

News

Vendée round the globe LIVE! 11/1/25

Catch up with all the action from the past 24 hours in this 30-minute daily report.

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News

Vendée Globe Skippers Push Through Breakages and Brutal Conditions

The Vendée Globe fleet continues to battle mounting challenges as they inch closer to the finish line. After two grueling months at sea, technical fai...

2 weeks ago

New Boats International

Italia Yachts

Italia Yachts 9.98 NextGen

Italia Yachts has announced the launch of the IY 9.98 NextGen, a groundbreaking evolution in yacht design scheduled for release this year (2025).

2 weeks ago

Boat Business

EVO 60 performance sailing catamaran

The EVO 60 has been designed with both comfort cruising and performance in mind, offering owners the option to participate in regattas, enjoy luxuriou...

2 weeks ago

Boat & Fun

Marex 440 GC Best of Boats

Marex 440 Gourmet Cruiser won Motorboat’s Best of Boats Award 2024 in a ceremony on 28 November in Berlin during the Boat & Fun Berlin exhibition....

2 weeks ago

Boat Business

Freedom Boat Club in New Zealand

Freedom Boat Club, the world’s largest boat club operator (and a business within Brunswick Corporation), is expanding into New Zealand, launching with...

2 weeks ago

Boat Review

Jeanneau

Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300: A modern racing yacht with a proven track record

Since 2008, Jeanneau has produced 150 Sun Fast 3200 sailing yachts, establishing it as a popular performance boat tailored for shorthanded events and ...

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NZ Events Worth Adding to Your Calendar

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Catch all the action of the Vendée Globe Race, starting 10 Nov, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. Follow along with excitement at Boating New Zealand.

FISHING

White Pointer Boats 30th Anniversary Fishing Comp, 5 - 8 Feb 2025 in Waihau Bay

Makaira Trailer Boat Competition, 25 & 26 Jan 2025 in Whangaroa

Stabicraft Fish N Chicks Tournament, 6 - 8 Feb 2025 in Tauranga. Dress up theme is “Ladies of their Time”. Raising funds to help find a cure for Breast Cancer.

Surtees Annual Fishing Competition, 28 Feb - 1 Mar 2025 in Whakatane

Hook Me Up Fishing Competition - Matakana vs Hillside, 7 Mar 2025 in Whakatane

The Kubota Billfish Classic, 12 - 15 Mar 2025 in Mercury Bay, Whitianga

ITM Fishing Competition, 13 - 16 Mar 2025 in Whangaroa

NZ Lure Masters (Catch, Measure and Release competition), 3 & 4 Oct 2025, New Zealand wide

Stabicraft Te Anau Manapouri Fishing Classic, 25 - 27 Oct 2025 TBC in Te Anau Manapouri

REGATTAS

Rolex Sydney to Hobart, 26 Dec 2024 starts in Sydney, Australia

New Zealand Sail Grand Prix, 18 & 19 Jan 2025 in Auckland

Bay of Islands Sailing Week, 21 - 24 Jan 2025 at Bay of Islands

NZ Millenium Cup, 1 - 4 Feb 2025 at Waitemata Harbour

Toyota Youth International Match Racing Cup, 26 Feb - 4 Mar 2025 in Auckland

PIC Harbour Classic, 28 Feb - 1 Mar 2025 in Auckland

Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race 2025, starting 11 Oct 2025 TBC from Sydney Harbour

PIC Insurance Brokers Coastal Classic, 24 Oct 2025 TBC from Auckland to Russell

NZ Match Racing Championships, 2025 dates tbc in Auckland

HYDRO THUNDER

Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder Race - Mangakino, 18 & 19 Jan 2025 at Mangakino

Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder Race - Karapiro, 7 - 9 Feb 2025 at Karapiro

Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder Race - Lake Rotoiti, 8 - 9 Mar 2025 at Nelson Lakes

Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder Race - Lake Twizel, 29 - 30 Mar 2025 at Twizel

JET BOAT RACING

2024/25 NZ Jetsprint Championship R2, 1 Dec 2024 at Featherston

2024/25 NZ Jetsprint Championship R3, 27 Dec 2024 at Wanganui

UIM World Jetsprint Championships, 25 Jan -2 Feb 2025 at Wanaka (25 & 26 Jan) and Wanganui (1 & 2 Feb)

2024/25 NZ Jetsprint Championship R4, 23 Feb 2025 at Wanganui

2025 NZ Marathon Coast-to-Coast, 16 to 25 Mar 2025 starting at Greymouth ad finishing at Christchurch

2024 Golden Homes NZ Jet Boat Marathon, 2025 dates TBC on Southland Rivers (Oreti, Waiau and Mataura)

National Jet Boat Rally 2024, 2025 date TBC at Oliver Road, Bendigo (near Cromwell)

WATERSPORTS

Yamaha Rollo's Marine Bridge 2 Bridge, 2025 dates tbc Staged on the Waikato River between Cambridge & Taupiri, based in Hamilton, New Zealand

NON-MOTORISED SPORT

Waka Ama - 2025 National Sprint Championships, 12 - 18 Jan 2025 at Lake Karapiro, Cambridge

Waka Ama - 2025 Secondary School Nationals, 24 - 28 Mar 2025 at Lake Tikitapu, Rotorua

ANTIQUE, CLASSIC & RETRO BOATS

25th NZ Antique & Classic Boat Show , 1 & 2 Mar 2025 at Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Lakes

SHOWS

Moana Auckland - New Zealand's Ocean Festival, 27 Jan to 9 Mar 2025 in Auckland

Auckland Boat Show, 6 - 9 Mar 2025 to be held at the Viaduct Events Centre and Jellicoe Harbour, Auckland

The Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, 15-18 May 2025 to be held at the Viaduct Events Centre and Jellicoe Harbour, Auckland

NZ Boat, Fish and Dive Show, 30 & 31 Aug 2025 to be held at Mystery Creek Events Centre, Waipa

NEWS TIPS?
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Weekly Newsletter

Social Media

SailGP: Russell Coutts on the Future of Sailing and Generational Change

Apparently Moriori waka uncovered on Rēkohu Chatham Island: Archaeologists called in

America’s Cup – Breaking News: INEOS Britannia, and Sir Ben part ways

The PIC Harbour Classic: Auckland’s Next Big Boating Event

Picton Marina Achieves Prestigious Superyacht Accreditation

The Future of Underwater Exploration: U-Boat Worx Unveils High-Performance Super Sub

Discover the Auckland Boat Show 2025

Belgium’s Flemish Government leads the charge with innovative hybrid pilot boat

Hutchwilco launches voluntary recall of Inflatable Lifejacket model

Watch the video: Auckland Ferry drives right through the SailGP Practice Session

Honouring a Sailor’s Legacy: Remembering Mark Gibbs

Severe Weather Hits North Island: Heavy Rain and Gales Expected

Red Sea Diving Tragedy: Survivors Recount Harrowing Ordeal

Body of Missing Jetskier Recovered from Lake Taupō

Operation Resolution: First Phase of Fuel Removal from HMNZS Manawanui Completed

Search Underway After Jetski Incident on Lake Taupō

SailGP: Fleet race totals – Analysing Auckland, Dubai, and the path to Sydney

X-Yachts unveils the XR-41: A cutting-edge sports performance boat

Auckland makes history with SailGP’s first-ever eight-race schedule

Farr reaching success: The Farr 1020 story

FatCats for hire

Marinas and boatyards boost NZ economy

Rough seas, hard lessons: The safety debate after the 2024 Sydney to Hobart tragedy

Vendée Globe Winner 2025: Charlie Dalin and his relentless pursuit of the win

The Exotic Caulerpa threat to Waiheke Island

Classic yachts (and launches) as ‘Protected New Zealand Objects’

Penske awarded Bergen distributorship

Sailing for all: The World Sailing Inclusion Championships break new ground

New team at Maritimo

Vendée round the globe LIVE! 11/1/25

Vendée Globe Skippers Push Through Breakages and Brutal Conditions

Italia Yachts 9.98 NextGen

EVO 60 performance sailing catamaran

Marex 440 GC Best of Boats

Freedom Boat Club in New Zealand

Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300: A modern racing yacht with a proven track record