WOMEN IN SPORT
Silver success: New Zealand’s Megan Thomson shines at Women’s Match Racing World Championships
Silver success: New Zealand’s Megan Thomson shines at Women’s Match Racing World Championships
Breaking waves and setting pace: Day one of the Si...
OP-ED: Disorganised Women’s America’s Cup Le...
Italy Takes Victory in the First Puig Women’s Amer...
Race 5: Turbulent Waters Test Teams in the Puig Wo...
Opinion: Puig Women’s America’s Cup: G...
Race 4: Sweden Triumphs as Group B Concludes in Pu...
Race 1: Sweden Shines At The Start Of The Day In P...
Racing Postponed In The Puig Women’s America...
Race 2: Australia Shines as Windy Drama Unfolds at...
Race 1: Sweden Claims Victory in Thrilling Women&#...
Opinion: Luna Rossa Shines as the Team to Beat Aft...
Race 3: Luna Rossa and UK Shine on Day One of Hist...
Race 2: Exhilarating 2nd Race of the Puig Women’s ...
Race 1: Great Britain Shines in Thrilling First Ra...
Liv Mackay: The Rising Star of New Zealand Women&#...
Erica Dawson: Pioneering Sailor of the New Zealand...
Molly Meech: Rising Star of the New Zealand Women’...
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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
JET BOAT RACING
UIM World Jetsprint Championships, 25 Jan -2 Feb 2025 at Wanaka (25 & 26 Jan) and Wanganui (1 & 2 Feb)
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
International Boat Shows
COMING EVENTS
Boot Düsseldorf 18 - 26 Jan 2025 to be held in Düsseldorf, Germany
New York Boat Show, 22 - 26 Jan 2025 to be held at the Javits Center, New York
Bahamas Charter Yacht Show, 29 Jan - 2 Feb 2025 to be held at Nassau, Bahamas
Houston Boat Show, 29 Jan - 2 Feb 2025 to be held at the NRG Center, Houston, Texas
Dubai International Boat Show, 19 - 23 Feb 2025 to be held at the Dubai Harbour
Miami International Boat Show, 12 - 16 Feb 2025 to be held in Miami
Palm Beach International Boat Show, 19 - 23 Mar 2025 to be held along Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach
International Multihull Show, 23 - 27 Apr 2025 to be held in Terre-plein Ouest du port La Grande-Motte (34), France
Palma International Boat Show, 30 Apr - 3 May 2025 to be held at the Superyacht Village, Palma, Spain
Barcaly's Jersey Boat Show, 3 - 5 May 2025 to be held in the Channel Islands
South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show, 9 - 11 May 2025 to be held in Ocean Village Marina, Southampton, Hampshire
The British Motor Yacht Show, 15 - 18 May 2025 to be held at the Swanwick Marina, Southampton, Hampshire
The Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, 15 - 18 May 2025 at Auckland Showgrounds, Auckland
Sanctuary Cove International Boat show, 22 - 25 May 2025 to be held in Sanctuary Cove, Queensland
Sydney International Boat show, 31 July - 3 Aug 2025 to be held at ICC Sydney & Cockle Bay, Darling Harbour
Hiswa Te Water, 3 - 7 Nov 2025 to be held in Bataviahaven Lelystad, The Netherlands
Southampton International Boat Show, 19 - 28 Sep 2025 to be held in Southampton, UK
International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX), 7 - 9 Oct 2025 to be held in Tampa, Florida
Annapolis Sail Boat Show, 9 - 13 Oct 2025 to be held at City Dock, Annapolis, Maryland
Newport International Boat Show, 20 - 23 Nov 2025 to be held in Newport, Rhode Island
Cannes Yachting Festival, 9 - 14 Sep 2025 at Cannes – Vieux Port & Port Canto
Genoa Boat Show, 18 - 23 Sep 2025 to be held in Genoa, Italy
Melbourne International Boat Show, Oct 2025, TBC to be held at New Quay Promenade Harbour Esplanade Seven Marinas
Biograd Boat Show, Oct 2025, TBC to be held in the City of Biograd, Croatia
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 29 Oct – 2 Nov 2025 to be held at several locations in Fort Lauderdale
METSTRADE 18 - 20 Nov 2025 to be held at the Rai, Amsterdam
Antigua Charter Yacht Show 4 - 9 Dec 2025 to be held at the Nelson's Dockyard UNESCO World Heritage Site, Antigua
Monaco Yacht Show, 24 - 27 Sep 2025 on Monacco