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Motorboat III wins Leg 3 on handicap as Explore Racing takes third straight line honours into Napier
Motorboat III takes Leg 3 PHRF honours while Explore Racing claims a third straight line honours finish into Napier in the 2026 Round North Island Race.
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Explore Racing nears Napier line honours as Motorboat III and Vixen sprint for PHRF honours
Explore Racing closes in on Napier line honours as Motorboat III and Vixen Racing sprint for PHRF glory in the Round North Island Two Handed Race.
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Integrel E Power series pulls electricity from propulsion engines, ditching the genset
The Integrel E Power 15/30kW series generates onboard electricity from propulsion engines, cutting noise, fuel use and weight. Available in NZ through Sopac.
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Explore Racing wins Leg 2 as fleet prepares for Cook Strait challenge on Leg 3
Explore Racing takes Leg 2 line honours by under 10 minutes. Now the fleet faces Cook Strait and 220nm to Napier in the 2026 Round North Island Race.
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Explore Racing takes line honours by 10 minutes after 480nm RNI Leg 2 battle
Explore Racing claimed line honours by under 10 minutes in the 480nm Round North Island Leg 2, with Kick winning overall on PHRF after an intense three-day battle.
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Brittany youth programme enters Figaro Beneteau 3 in Tour Voile 2026
The Région Bretagne CMB Excellence programme enters a Figaro Beneteau 3 in Tour Voile 2026, backed by the French Sailing Federation and Finistère Offshore Racing Hub.
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Explore Racing on track for 4.30pm Motuara Island finish as Leg 2 nears end
Explore Racing leads the 2026 Round North Island Two Handed Race, targeting a 4.30pm Motuara Island finish as Leg 2 nears its dramatic conclusion.
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Cape Egmont tactics loom as Round North Island fleet closes on Taranaki coast
The 2026 Doyle Sails Round North Island fleet approaches Cape Egmont with high-stakes tactical decisions ahead as leaders, handicap standings shift on Leg 2.
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Have your say on proposed two-year shellfish closure near Moeraki Boulders
Fisheries NZ is consulting on a two-year shellfish harvesting closure near Moeraki. Have your say before 20 April 2026. Learn what the proposal means for you.
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Auckland Boat Show to showcase VR, AI and new antifouling tools in marine pest push
The 2026 Auckland Boat Show features VR, AI, underwater robotics and new antifouling coatings to help boaties fight invasive marine pests. Find out what's on show.
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Explore Racing leads by five miles as Tasman conditions test Leg 2 fleet
Explore Racing holds a five-mile lead on Leg 2 of the Round North Island Two Handed Race as crews battle tough Tasman Sea conditions heading south.
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Over a dozen NZ and world premieres confirmed for 2026 Auckland Boat Show
Over a dozen NZ and world premieres confirmed for the 2026 Auckland Boat Show, 5-8 March. See new boats from Riviera, Surtees, Rayglass, SARGO and more.
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