The 10 stranded boats in Napier and council’s pontoon solution
Since mid-February, the wharf has been off-limits to boaties. About 12 boats have moved to different locations as…
Northland yacht rescue: Coastguard skipper says failed engine nearly ended in tragedy
“We were bouncing through waves … we spent a lot of time in the air as you drive…
Kauri launch Callisto, built in Waipu from Brynderwyns trees, features at Auckland Wooden Boat Festival
Built using timber milled at the Barrott family’s Waipu sawmill business, Callisto was one of the first flybridge…
On the Up: Electric boats by Whangārei firm transform transport in Samoa
They are able to run continuously for up to seven hours at a cruising speed of 6 knots,…
‘Medicine for the soul’: Hawke’s Bay Harbourmaster on dream maritime job
“I spent 15 years on commercial ships, which involved a lot of travelling. “After getting married and having…
Travel Alerts: Sail Grand Prix, Michelin cruise, TarraWarra art, Mondrian wellness and Otago wildlife
Go on a gastronomy tour with these cruises. Photo / 123rf TarraWarra International 2026 After a long pandemic…
Jono Ridler tells of shark encounter on Northland leg of 1600km ocean swim
“One shark was swimming next to me, not too long after starting. “I swam myself to the IRB,…
Northland harbourmaster warns ageing boats, poor navigation, and channel anchoring are risking lives
Lyle is still trying to locate the owner. Bad weather that marred the start of the holiday season…
Northland harbourmaster warns ageing boats, poor navigation, and channel anchoring are risking lives
Lyle is still trying to locate the owner. Bad weather that marred the start of the holiday season…
Cultivated meat, transport perks, electric boats: Inside three rising Kiwi start-ups
Some are researchers, some are unnamed early makers of lab-grown meat who place Opo Bio’s cells into bioreactor…
Foster + Partners brings triple-height interiors to megayachts with Outlier I
British studio Foster + Partners has unveiled a megayacht concept with a unique engineering approach that allows for…
Serial fraudster, thief and boat burglar Bradley Croft clocks up $466k in offending
As for his spate of boat damages and thefts around Porirua and Lower Hutt between September and November…