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Three Kings Islands race draws veterans' warnings ahead of 16 April start
Veterans warn of wild conditions ahead of the 16 April Three Kings Offshore Yacht Race. Learn what sailors can expect in one of NZ's most exposed stretches of water.
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Whangamumu: the hidden Northland anchorage with a whaling station on its shore
Discover Whangamumu, a sheltered Northland anchorage south of Cape Brett with historic whaling station ruins, great fishing, diving, and easy overnight anchoring.
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SailGP Rio preview: France returns as tide and shifting winds loom over Guanabara Bay
SailGP arrives in Rio de Janeiro with light winds, tricky tides, and France back on the water. Here's what to watch on Guanabara Bay.
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SailGP physio Charlotte Porter to row 3000nm Atlantic for breast cancer charities
SailGP physiotherapist Charlotte Porter joins a crew of four women rowing 3000nm unsupported across the Atlantic to raise funds for breast cancer awareness charities.
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Hinckley Picnic Boat 45 debuts at Palm Beach show as most social design in 30-year lineage
Hinckley Yachts unveiled the Picnic Boat 45 at Palm Beach, a 40-knot Downeast cruiser with redesigned social spaces and twin 725hp Volvo Penta waterjets.
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Singapore Yachting Festival 2026 to showcase 70-plus yachts at Sentosa Cove in April
The Singapore Yachting Festival returns 23-26 April 2026 at ONE15 Marina Sentosa Cove, showcasing 70-plus yachts, sea trials, and lifestyle experiences.
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Ethan Fong beats Josh Hyde in five-race final to claim NZ Youth Match Racing Worlds spot
Ethan Fong beat Josh Hyde 3-2 in a five-race final at the RNZYS to claim New Zealand's spot at the 2026 Youth Match Racing World Championship in Denmark.
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World Superyacht Awards returns to Venice with 100m-plus builds on 2026 shortlist
The World Superyacht Awards returns to Venice for its 21st edition, with 100m-plus builds and ocean-going superyachts competing for the sport's top honours.
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How to set up your boat for New Zealand game bird hunting season
Learn how to prepare your boat for New Zealand game bird season. Safety checks, hull setup, boat blinds, and tips for hunting estuaries, lakes, and rivers.
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Ten entries confirmed for 2026 Three Kings Offshore Yacht Race starting 16 April
Ten monohulls are confirmed for the 2026 Three Kings Offshore Yacht Race, starting 16 April from Auckland. Meet the fleet and explore the 500nm course.
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Humphrey and Pooley win Otago Rivers Race as Smith CX crew finishes second overall
Gord Humphrey and Mike Pooley claimed round one of the 2026 River Racing NZ Championship, while Smith CX crew finished a remarkable second overall on the Otago rivers.
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Rainbow Haulage and GEN2 top 2025-26 NZ Offshore Powerboat Championship standings
Rainbow Haulage and GEN2 top the 2025-26 NZ Offshore Powerboat Championship. See full results and standings across all classes from five rounds nationwide.
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