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Sunpower launches solar-charged inflatable jet tender that needs no fuel or cables
Sunpower's Solar-eJET 3.3m is the world's first inflatable jet tender that charges directly from a yacht's solar array, no fuel or cables needed.
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How fire, rivals and a refusal to quit shaped the Rayglass Legend 730
Discover how Rayglass survived fire and rivalry to create the Legend 730, NZ's most iconic trailer boat. A story of resilience, community and boatbuilding ambition.
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Saxdor adds open-air 400 GTS walkaround to its growing 400 range
Saxdor reveals the open-air 400 GTS walkaround at the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival. Explore its layout, performance specs, and appeal for New Zealand boaters.
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Marlborough Council and experts plan to preserve Edwin Fox for 50 more years
Marlborough Council and heritage experts are planning to preserve the 168-year-old Edwin Fox, the world's oldest surviving merchant ship, for at least 50 more years.
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Sialia 45 Sport brings 43-knot electric performance to NZ waters
The Sialia 45 Sport delivers 43-knot electric performance, 164nm range, and DC fast-charging. Discover how this European day boat redefines NZ coastal cruising.
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How to antifoul your hull properly and protect your boat all season
Learn how to antifoul your boat hull the right way. From prep and product choice to application tips, protect your hull all season long.
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Maritimo M50, Senator 550HT and Dufour 44 tested in September issue
Go Boating NZ September issue features tests of the Maritimo M50, Senator 550HT and Dufour 44, plus heritage stories, DIY maintenance tips and electric boat news.
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Ron Given-designed Econocat Kismet offers efficient displacement cruising for sale
Kismet is a Ron Given-designed Econocat displacement powercat offering twin diesel efficiency, twin ensuites, and serious sea-keeping. For sale in New Zealand.
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American Magic wins third straight Super Series regatta as Kiwis claim podium in Palma
American Magic Quantum Racing claimed a third straight 52 Super Series win in Palma, with Kiwis Nick Egnot-Johnson and Don Cowie earning podium honours.
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Bay of Islands and Hauraki Gulf face gale warnings while southern waters stay calm
Gale warnings hit Bay of Islands and Hauraki Gulf while southern waters stay calm. Plan your week on the water with our NZ boating forecast for late August.
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Amsterdam awards SAIL its Jubilee Medal as tall ships mark city's 750th anniversary
Amsterdam's 750th anniversary and 10th SAIL festival draws millions as tall ships parade the IJ. Discover the history and vessels behind the world's largest tall ship event.
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DOC uses drones and lasers to map and clear wilding pines on Rangitoto Island
DOC is using drone mapping and laser rangefinders to locate and remove wilding pines threatening Rangitoto Island's unique native ecosystem in the Hauraki Gulf.
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