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Charlie Dalin on the brink of Vendée Globe glory

After leading the Vendée Globe since December 30th, Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) is poised to claim his first official victory in ...

4 hours ago

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High Intensity, High Emotion: The Final Push in the Vendée Globe

As the Vendée Globe enters its closing days, the atmosphere is electric, with high stakes and even higher emotions driving the remaining skippers towa...

1 day ago

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Suspense builds as Vendée Globe enters final stages

The race to the finish in the 10th Vendée Globe is reaching fever pitch. With less than 800 miles to go, leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance)...

1 day ago

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The Yo-Yo Effect: Vendée Globe Leaders Navigate Uncertainty as Finish Line Looms

As the Vendée Globe enters its decisive stages, leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) faces increasing pressure from second-placed Yoann Richo...

2 days ago

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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...

3 days ago

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Battling Storms and Breaking Records: Two Months Into the Vendée Globe

After two gruelling months at sea, competitors in the Vendée Globe continue to face relentless challenges, with a massive low-pressure system currentl...

4 days ago

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Azores high awaits Vendée Globe leaders as mid-fleet battles intensify

The Vendée Globe continues to challenge sailors as they navigate their way through light winds, high-pressure zones, and unsettled weather patterns.

5 days ago

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Rivalries and resilience: Vendée Globe’s challenges continue

The Vendée Globe’s relentless pace shows no signs of easing as skippers face intense rivalries, brutal weather, and personal challenges. From lightnin...

5 days ago

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Boris Herrmann Battles Lightning Strike and Chaos at Sea in Vendée Globe

Sailor Boris Herrmann, aboard Malizia-Seaexplorer, faced one of the most harrowing days of his career during the Vendée Globe, as his yacht was struck...

6 days ago

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Icebergs, Injuries, and Intense Battles: The Vendée Globe Unfolds

The Vendée Globe, the world’s most challenging solo sailing race, continues to test the mettle of skippers across the fleet.

6 days ago

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Conrad Colman: a Kiwi skipper’s journey to Cape Horn

Cape Horn—legendary, remote, and fierce. For Conrad Colman, the only Kiwi competing in this year’s Vendée Globe, reaching this iconic cape for the fou...

6 days ago

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Vendée Globe leaders near the Azores as battles rage across the fleet

As the Vendée Globe enters its final stretch, leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) and rival Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA) remain locked in a...

6 days ago

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Approaching the final stretch: Vendée Globe leaders and competitors navigate challenges

As the Vendée Globe enters its final stretch, the leaders are feeling the pull of the finish line while others continue to battle the elements and the...

7 days ago

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Final stretch: the Vendée Globe enters its closing days

The Vendée Globe is nearing its thrilling conclusion as leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) holds a slim advantage over Yoann Richomme (PAPR...

1 week ago

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Vendée Globe: Dalin Holds Firm, Richomme Closing in as Fleet Faces New Challenges

As the Vendée Globe continues to unfold, the heat is on for leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance), who crossed the psychologically significan...

1 week ago

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Charlie Dalin crosses the equator as Vendée Globe heads into final stretch

The Vendée Globe leader, Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance), has crossed the equator back into the Northern Hemisphere, marking a significant mile...

1 week ago

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Equatorial crossing and Cape Horn drama: stories from the Vendée Globe fleet

The Vendée Globe fleet continues to offer riveting stories of adventure, camaraderie, and sheer perseverance as skippers tackle the immense challenges...

1 week ago

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Conrad Colman battles ice and squalls on the final stretch to Cape Horn

As the Vendée Globe fleet pushes through the final stages of the Southern Ocean, Kiwi skipper Conrad Colman continues to demonstrate his resilience an...

1 week ago

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Vendée Globe Update: Leaders Surge North as Cape Horn Beckons for Many

Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) leading the fleet, the race intensifies across the rankings, from the leaders sprinting north to those battling...

1 week ago

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Tack to triumph: Vendée Globe leaders accelerate towards Northern Hemisphere

The Vendée Globe’s intense solo competition has entered a decisive phase as the leading skippers push northward toward the finish in Les Sables d’Olon...

1 week ago

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Cool heads, icy waters: Vendée Globe skippers face challenges at Point Nemo

The Vendée Globe continues to test its sailors’ endurance, skill, and resilience as they approach key milestones in this gruelling solo race around th...

2 weeks ago

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Icebergs, high seas, and racing drama: Vendée Globe’s turbulent start to 2025

The opening hours of 2025 brought an icy surprise to Vendée Globe competitors as three skippers reported encountering icebergs, marking the first such...

2 weeks ago

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Dalin and Richomme seek tradewinds as Vendée Globe heats up

As the Vendée Globe fleet pushes forward into 2025, the leading skippers face tactical and physical challenges on their journey north. Charlie Dalin (...

2 weeks ago

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New Year, Same Vendée Challenges in the Vendée Globe

As the world celebrates the New Year, the Vendée Globe fleet presses on, navigating tricky conditions in the South Atlantic and Southern Ocean. For th...

2 weeks ago

News

Pain, Poker, and Perseverance in the Vendée Globe’s South Atlantic

On the 50th day of the Vendée Globe, the South Atlantic is proving to be a mix of tactical brilliance, mental fortitude, and heartbreak as the fleet i...

2 weeks ago

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Vendée Globe Leaders Tighten the Gap as Challenges Mount for the Fleet

The Vendée Globe continues to test its competitors, with Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA) and Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) battling neck-and-ne...

2 weeks ago

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Isabelle Joschke Battles Technical Setbacks as She Approaches Cape Horn

Vendée Globe racer Isabelle Joschke (MACSF) is facing one of the toughest phases of her journey after a series of technical failures, including signif...

2 weeks ago

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Regatta Mode Takes Over as Vendée Globe’s Peloton Tackles Light Winds

The Vendée Globe fleet’s second group, fresh from rounding Cape Horn, has entered a new phase of racing. With the ferocious Southern Ocean behind them...

2 weeks ago

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South Atlantic Tensions Rise as Vendée Globe Leaders Surge Ahead

The South Atlantic is proving to be a critical battleground in the Vendée Globe as Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA) and Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé) conti...

2 weeks ago

Pip Hare's slow boat to Australia

Yannick Bestaven Battles Damage as Cape Horn Beckons

Cape Horn, a symbolic gateway back to the Atlantic, often brings triumph and tribulation. For defending Vendée Globe champion Yannick Bestaven, today’...

2 weeks ago

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Back to Life, Back to Reality: Cape Horn’s Challenges and a Race to Rio

Crossing Cape Horn is a milestone in any sailor’s journey, and for the Vendée Globe skippers, it marks a critical turning point. With a mix of exhilar...

2 weeks ago

Pip Hare's slow boat to Australia

Check-in from Pip Hare as she gets close to Melbourne, Australia

As Pip Hare is about 30nm off the Port Philips Heads, coming close to Melbourne, Australia - she checks in.

2 weeks ago

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Vendée Globe: A Record-Breaking Weekend at Cape Horn

The Vendée Globe fleet is setting the stage for a historic weekend as skippers approach Cape Horn, navigating the challenges of the Southern Ocean wit...

3 weeks ago

Race Day Reports

Elastic dynamics: The push and pull of the Vendée Globe Fleet

The Vendée Globe continues to showcase the intricate dance of offshore racing, where weather systems dictate the fleet's fortunes. Known as the “elast...

3 weeks ago

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Boxing Day charge: Kiwi skipper Conrad Colman takes a bold gamble

On Boxing Day, Kiwi sailor Conrad Colman is proving why he’s one of the most daring competitors on the water. Skippering MS Amlin with a tenacious min...

3 weeks ago

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Boxing Day blues: Vendée sailors tackle disparity at Cape Horn

The Vendée Globe fleet enters Boxing Day with a mix of envy, frustration, and determination. While the leading trio—Yoann Richomme (Paprec Arkea), Cha...

3 weeks ago

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Christmas joy at sea: Seb Simon celebrates Cape Horn milestone

Christmas morning was far from ordinary for Seb Simon aboard Groupe Dubreuil.

3 weeks ago

News

A Cape Horn Christmas cracker: Richomme leads the Vendée Globe

Christmas brought a spectacular milestone for Yoann Richomme as he crossed Cape Horn as the leader of the Vendée Globe fleet late Monday night. At 23:...

3 weeks ago

News

Yoann Richomme Smashes Cape Horn Record in Vendée Globe Showdown

Yoann Richomme has cemented his place in Vendée Globe history, not just by leading the fleet around Cape Horn but by setting two new records in the pr...

3 weeks ago

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Rivals at the Horn: Dalin and Richomme Locked in Vendée Globe Battle

The Vendée Globe fleet edges closer to one of the most iconic markers in offshore sailing, Cape Horn, with leaders Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyan...

3 weeks ago

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Stay up to date with the latest developments shaping New Zealand's Boating world.

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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

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High Intensity, High Emotion: The Final Push in the Vendée Globe

Suspense builds as Vendée Globe enters final stages

The Yo-Yo Effect: Vendée Globe Leaders Navigate Uncertainty as Finish Line Looms

Vendée Globe Skippers Push Through Breakages and Brutal Conditions

Battling Storms and Breaking Records: Two Months Into the Vendée Globe

Azores high awaits Vendée Globe leaders as mid-fleet battles intensify

Rivalries and resilience: Vendée Globe’s challenges continue

Boris Herrmann Battles Lightning Strike and Chaos at Sea in Vendée Globe

Icebergs, Injuries, and Intense Battles: The Vendée Globe Unfolds

Conrad Colman: a Kiwi skipper’s journey to Cape Horn

Vendée Globe leaders near the Azores as battles rage across the fleet

Approaching the final stretch: Vendée Globe leaders and competitors navigate challenges

Final stretch: the Vendée Globe enters its closing days

Vendée Globe: Dalin Holds Firm, Richomme Closing in as Fleet Faces New Challenges

Charlie Dalin crosses the equator as Vendée Globe heads into final stretch

Equatorial crossing and Cape Horn drama: stories from the Vendée Globe fleet

Conrad Colman battles ice and squalls on the final stretch to Cape Horn

Vendée Globe Update: Leaders Surge North as Cape Horn Beckons for Many

Tack to triumph: Vendée Globe leaders accelerate towards Northern Hemisphere

Cool heads, icy waters: Vendée Globe skippers face challenges at Point Nemo

Icebergs, high seas, and racing drama: Vendée Globe’s turbulent start to 2025

Dalin and Richomme seek tradewinds as Vendée Globe heats up

New Year, Same Vendée Challenges in the Vendée Globe

Pain, Poker, and Perseverance in the Vendée Globe’s South Atlantic

Vendée Globe Leaders Tighten the Gap as Challenges Mount for the Fleet

Isabelle Joschke Battles Technical Setbacks as She Approaches Cape Horn

Regatta Mode Takes Over as Vendée Globe’s Peloton Tackles Light Winds

South Atlantic Tensions Rise as Vendée Globe Leaders Surge Ahead

Yannick Bestaven Battles Damage as Cape Horn Beckons

Back to Life, Back to Reality: Cape Horn’s Challenges and a Race to Rio

Check-in from Pip Hare as she gets close to Melbourne, Australia

Vendée Globe: A Record-Breaking Weekend at Cape Horn

Elastic dynamics: The push and pull of the Vendée Globe Fleet

Boxing Day charge: Kiwi skipper Conrad Colman takes a bold gamble

Boxing Day blues: Vendée sailors tackle disparity at Cape Horn

Christmas joy at sea: Seb Simon celebrates Cape Horn milestone

A Cape Horn Christmas cracker: Richomme leads the Vendée Globe

Yoann Richomme Smashes Cape Horn Record in Vendée Globe Showdown

Rivals at the Horn: Dalin and Richomme Locked in Vendée Globe Battle