Boating New Zealand
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Boating New ZealandTorbay’s Blake Regatta: Where NZ sailing’s future takes shape Every first weekend of December, Waiake Beach on Auckland’s North Shore becomes the epicentre of youth sailing in the Southern Hemisphere. The Sir Peter Blake Torbay Regatta, hosted by Torbay Sailing Club, has grown into
Boating New ZealandWaikato Regional Council welcomes new lifejacket legislation Waikato Regional Council welcomes the passing of the third reading of the Maritime Transport (Lifejackets on Recreational Craft) Amendment Bill in Parliament, which will introduce a national requirement for lifejackets t
Boating New ZealandNavico Group and Elettromedia announce strategic partnership to advance integrated marine audio experiences CANNES, France (September 8, 2026) – Navico Group, a global leader in integrated systems and marine electronics and a division of Brunswick Corporation, today announced a strategic partnership with Elettromedia, the mult
Boating New ZealandFour codes shape New Zealand’s powerboat racing season Hydroplanes at more than 250km/h, offshore boats racing around the coast, jetsprints carving through purpose built channels and river racers taking on some of the South Island’s fastest water. New Zealand’s 2026 to 2027
Boating New ZealandACEL Power: The $10 Million Startup Betting on 350HP Electric Outboards ACEL Power was founded in Vancouver, Canada, in 2021, and now sells a four-model line of electric outboards running from 50HP up to a 250HP unit with a claimed 350HP… Read the full story at Powerboat News. The post ACEL
Boating New ZealandFive Kiwis spread through three classes at Porto Cervo Five New Zealand sailors hold afterguard or tactical roles across three classes at this week’s Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, and the most interesting pairing among them is facing off directly. The 36th edition of the regatta run
Boating New ZealandMercury and BlueNav trial a retrofit hybrid outboard A joint demonstration at Cannes keeps a 250hp petrol outboard in place and adds two retractable electric motors for low speed manoeuvring and docking. Mercury Marine and French electric propulsion company BlueNav have jo
Boating New ZealandThe volunteer father, Lieutenant Trentham Charles Webster, Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve. (PART I) In 1916 24-year-old Auckland solicitor Trentham Charles Webster (known as ‘Charles’) was one of 80 men chosen to be sent to England to train to become RNVR sub-lieutenants. Through the initiatives of Territorial Major Ch
Boating New ZealandJeanneau launches new EX 34 motorboat range The French builder’s new EX line debuts with a Hardtop and Cabin version, built on a purpose-built deep-V hull. Jeanneau has introduced EX, a new range of motorboats built around what the shipyard calls a philosophy of e
Boating New ZealandMelges 24 Europeans mark 30 years with familiar champion Ante Cesic defended his European title in Tønsberg as the championship marked three decades, and a long-serving Norwegian crew closed a campaign of its own. The Melges 24 European Championship has been contested since 19
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