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GP Hydros and a new Invitational Cup headline Mangakino's Round Two
Lake Maraetai roars into action for Round Two of the Lucas Oil NZ Hydro Thunder Series, featuring GP Hydros, a new Invitational Cup and full support classes.
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Riptide Racing targets AC38 with 50 million dollar budget and January deadline
American team Riptide Racing announces AC38 challenge bid led by world number one Chris Poole, targeting a $50M budget and January 2026 entry deadline.
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New Hydroplane Invitational Cup Series unites NZ small hydro classes in national championship
NZ's new Hydroplane Invitational Cup Series unites H2000, Mod H and 2.4L hydros in one national championship across Mangakino, Karapiro and Arapuni.
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Gitana 18 unveiled: new Maxi Edmond de Rothschild built for continuous oceanic flight
Gitana 18, the new Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, has been unveiled in Lorient. Built for continuous oceanic flight, the trimaran features Y foils, U-shaped rudders, and a taller rig.
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Churchill Fellow sees electric and foiling craft reshaping SAR fleets within years
Churchill Fellow Mike Hammond says electric propulsion and foiling hulls will transform search and rescue fleets. Learn what this means for NZ and Australian waters.
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Auckland builder supplies tenders for two of the world's ten largest sailing yachts
Lloyd Stevenson Boatbuilders in Auckland has supplied tenders for two of the world's ten largest sailing yachts, Sailing Yacht A and Sea Eagle II.
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Jo Aleh joins Emirates Team New Zealand as AC75 cycle builds pace
Olympic champion Jo Aleh has joined Emirates Team New Zealand as the AC75 cycle builds pace ahead of the 2027 America's Cup. Find out what her role means for the team.
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Voodoo Yachts reveals 36m XF450 superyacht catamaran with Beach Club and foil tech
Voodoo Yachts reveals the 36m XF450 superyacht catamaran. Targeting 30 knots, featuring a full-beam Beach Club and foil tech proven on open ocean passages.
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Carpe Diem wins 2025 Cavalli Islands Race on handicap despite crossing line last
Carpe Diem crossed the line last but took handicap honours at the 2025 Doyle Sails Cavalli Islands Race. See how light air shaped the results.
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Motorboat III edges out Equilibrium in tight Cavalli Islands Race finish
Motorboat III claims line honours in the 2025 Doyle Sails Cavalli Islands Race, edging out Equilibrium in one of the tightest finishes in the event's history.
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Denmark stay composed to win Abu Dhabi Race 2 as France recover to second
Denmark stayed composed to take Race 2 in Abu Dhabi while France recovered to second. With four teams split by points, the SailGP season is wide open.
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Sean Herbert wins Male Sailor of the Year after dominant wingfoil season
Sean Herbert claims the 2025 Barfoot and Thompson Male Sailor of the Year award after a dominant wingfoil season featuring world championship podiums and multiple titles.
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