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Tiwal New Zealand Cup 2021
Magic conditions at Mahurangi set up a great regatta for the Twiwal NZ Cup 2021
© Melinda Henshaw
Mastercard Superyachts: Scintillating final day
Mastercard Superyachts: Regatta closes on a glamour note on the Hauraki Gulf
© Jeff Brown
Mastercard Superyachts: Tawera extends lead on Day 3
Tawera builds lead with first and second place finishes on Doyle Sails Race Day 3
© Jeff Brown
Lunch on Waiheke is just over the way with Helicopter Me
Looking to enjoy the spoils of Auckland's Hauraki Gulf in the midst of the 36th America's Cup?
© Helicopter Me
Silvertip take out Day Two at the Mastercard Superyacht Regatta
Silvertip slip away in light winds to take out Day Two at the Mastercard Superyacht Regatta
© Jeff Brown BREED Media
Mastercard Superyachts Day 4: Tawera wins regatta
Mastercard Superyachts Day 4: Tawera wins regatta
Mastercard Superyachts: Regatta closes on a glamour note on the Hauraki Gulf
A glamour day of beautiful Auckland weather and scintillating superyacht sailing has brought the Mastercard Superyacht Regatta 2021 to a close at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron.
by Andrew Delves – RNZYS PR & Communications Manager
Posted 28 Feb 02:35 NZDT
America's Cup start expected to be postponed
America's Cup start expected to be postponed
For the America's Cup the earliest Auckland will come out of the Lockdown is Sunday, March 7
The NZ Prime Minister has announced a return to Alert Level 3 for seven days. For the America's Cup the earliest Auckland will come out of the Lockdown is Sunday, March 7. An announcement is expected from the permitted organiser America's Cup Event Ltd
by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World.com
Posted 27 Feb 21:36 NZDT
Mastercard Superyachts Day 3: Tawera extends lead
Mastercard Superyachts Day 3: Tawera extends lead
Tawera builds lead with first and second place finishes on Doyle Sails Race Day 3
The team on Tawera have extended their Mastercard Superyacht Regatta lead after first and second place finishes in the two races sailed on Doyle Sails Race Day 3.
by Andrew Delves – RNZYS PR & Communications Manager
Posted 27 Feb 02:28 NZDT
Silvertip take out Day 2 at the Superyacht Regatta
Silvertip take out Day 2 at the Superyacht Regatta
The 33 metre superyacht racing machine slips away in light winds
The 33 metre superyacht racing machine Silvertip has taken its first victory of the Mastercard Superyacht Regatta, winning race three of the regatta on Boat International Race Day 2.
by Andrew Delves – RNZYS PR & Communications Manager
Posted 26 Feb 01:05 NZDT
Missing yacht found in Bream Bay
Missing yacht found in Bream Bay
The yacht, Tribe, which broadcast a Mayday call Wednesday was found in Bream Bay
The yacht, Tribe, which broadcast a Mayday call yesterday evening was found this afternoon in Bream Bay about 4 nautical miles (7km) south of Whangarei.
by Maritime New Zealand
Posted 19 Feb 13:06 NZDT
Request for sightings of yacht east of Coromandel
Request for sightings of yacht east of Coromandel
A major search and rescue operation underway after a mayday call was received from a sinking yacht
A major search and rescue operation is underway after a mayday call was received from a sinking yacht earlier this evening. A distress call was received via maritime radio at about 6.30pm tonight giving the yacht's location as near Waiheke.
by Maritime New Zealand
Posted 17 Feb 23:43 NZDT
America's Cup: Test your knowledge against the TAB
America's Cup: Test your knowledge against the TAB
Fans now have the opportunity to test their America's Cup knowledge against the TAB's bookmakers
Fans now have the opportunity to test their America's Cup knowledge against the bookmakers at the TAB and maybe make a return of a few lazy dollars. The TAB explains how they set the prices, and how these have changed since the America's Cup World Series.
by Cody Benck TAB
Posted 12 Feb 22:07 NZDT
MPS - Crystal Prop available throughout NZ
MPS - Crystal Prop available throughout NZ
Leading Adhesive antifouling films specialists, Marine Protection Solutions, announce new product
Hailed as the future of propeller anti-fouling, New Zealand's leaders in adhesive antifouling films and marine vinyl wrapping, Marine Protection Solutions, are excited to make ‘Crystal Prop' available throughout New Zealand.
by MediaPA
Posted 9 Feb 14:43 NZDT
L&B - CS Free delivers portable battery charging
L&B - CS Free delivers portable battery charging
CTEK's new CS FREE portable battery charger can recharge a flat battery in just 15 minutes
CTEK's new CS FREE portable battery charger can recharge a flat battery in just 15 minutes, even when nowhere near a power outlet.
by Mike Rose
Posted 9 Feb 14:21 NZDT
Raymarine products available from L&B
Raymarine products available from L&B
Raymarine's latest software release offers more control and better safety
Raymarine's new Edgartown LightHouse 3.13 operating system for Axiom, Axiom Pro and Axiom XL multifunction displays is now available and free to download using the Axiom's software update feature. Product information is available from Lusty and Blundell
by Mike Rose
Posted 9 Feb 14:14 NZDT
Maritime NZ urges boaties to take safety seriously
Maritime NZ urges boaties to take safety seriously
Maritime NZ is urging boaties to take safety seriously ahead of a busy long weekend
Maritime NZ is urging boaties to take safety seriously ahead of what is expected to be a busy long weekend on the water.
by Maritime New Zealand
Posted 5 Feb 14:28 NZDT
New high pressure watermakers available from L&B
New high pressure watermakers available from L&B
New 'self-regulating' watermakers deliver no fuss, unlimited fresh water on board are now available
New 'self-regulating' watermakers deliver no fuss, unlimited fresh water on board are now available from Lusty and Blundell. Manufactured in Italy, the High Pressure (HP) Watermakers are available various models and volumes.
by Mike Rose
Posted 5 Feb 13:16 NZDT
Immaculate Elliott 1600 Tourer offered for sale
Immaculate Elliott 1600 Tourer offered for sale
This Elliott 1600 is brilliantly set up for short-handed sailing and is ready for new owners.
Greg Elliott's Tourer series are some of the most sought-after boats in New Zealand and the world. For cruising – be it coastal or trans-oceanic – they are as good as yachts get.
by Sail-World NZL
Posted 27 Jan 14:14 NZDT
Prada Cup: Maritime Officers again on boat ramps
Prada Cup: Maritime Officers again on boat ramps
Maritime Officers will again be out on boat ramps and marinas when the Prada Cup gets underway
Maritime Officers will again be out on boat ramps and marinas when the Prada Cup gets underway on Friday, with organisers expecting as many as 3000 craft on the water on key race days.
by Maritime New Zealand
Posted 14 Jan 23:02 NZDT
Flags signify approved commercial operators
Flags signify approved commercial operators
Maritime NZ has distributed more than 110 distinctive yellow and pink flags to approved commercial o
Maritime NZ has distributed more than 110 distinctive yellow and pink flags to approved commercial operators providing on-the-water viewing for the Prada Cup racing starting this week.
by Maritime New Zealand
Posted 14 Jan 22:47 NZDT
RS Aero Demo - Sunday at Northcote Birkenhead YC
RS Aero Demo - Sunday at Northcote Birkenhead YC
Book your spot for a demonstration sail onboard an RS Aero this Sunday with NZ Sailcraft
NZ Sailcraft are running an RS Aero Demonstration this Sunday at Northcote Birkenhead Yacht club from 10.30am - 1.30pm
by Sail-World NZL
Posted 13 Jan 22:15 NZDT
Kayaker rescued at Red Rocks
Kayaker rescued at Red Rocks
A person was rescued today by the Police Maritime Unit on board the Lady Elizabeth IV
A person was rescued today by the Police Maritime Unit on board the Lady Elizabeth IV after being swept out to sea in a kayak by wind and a strong current.
by Police Media Centre
Posted 24 Dec 2020 22:34 NZDT
Continuing growth sees Precey promoted at L&B
Continuing growth sees Precey promoted at L&B
Peter Precey steps up from Lusty and Blundells sales showroom to be an assistant product manager.
A fast-growing customer base and ongoing sales growth in their leading marine products and systems has resulted in Lusty and Blundell appointing leading showroom consultant Peter Precey to a new assistant product management role.
by Lusty & Blundell
Posted 29 Nov 2020 18:33 NZDT
Buy a Smuggler for Christmas at Big Boys Toys
Buy a Smuggler for Christmas at Big Boys Toys
Smuggler Marine are at Big Boys Toys this weekend. See the beautifully finished Smuggler RIBs
Smuggler Marine are at Big Boys Toys this weekend. Get on down to see all the action, plus the beautifully finished Smuggler RIBs on show in Hall 6. If you are planning on purchasing a RIB for summer, these are what we have left.
by Smuggler Marine
Posted 14 Nov 2020 15:28 NZDT