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Extreme Boats Trial Their New Entry-Level Gem, The 560 Hard Top

Extreme Boats is set to welcome a new entry-level model into its lineup: the Extreme 560 hard top, and yesterday they took it for a trial run. So what do we know about the new upcoming simple, solid workhorse?

Experience METSTRADE 2024: A Glimpse into the Future of Marine Innovation

METSTRADE 2024 is set to be an unforgettable experience, showcasing the latest trends, groundbreaking technology, and inspiring stories from the marine industry. With its rich program of forums, workshops, awards, and exhibitor showcases.

The 2024 Vendée Globe: A Record-Breaking Start for the Ultimate Solo Sailing Challenge

The 2024 Vendée Globe is poised to break new records as it prepares for its start on Sunday, 11 November. With a record-breaking 40 skippers, 11 nationalities represented, and an increased international audience, this iconic solo round-the-world yacht race continues to captivate the globe.

World Sailing Awards 2024: Celebrating Excellence and Innovation in Singapore

The 2024 World Sailing Awards, held at the historic CHIJMES Hall in Singapore, honoured a remarkable year of achievements in the sport. Celebrating 30 years of the prestigious Rolex World Sailor of the Year Award, this year’s ceremony recognised Olympic champions, young prodigies, and pioneers in sustainability and technology.

Boating Accident Near Gisborne: One Airlifted to Hospital After Capsize

A small boat capsized near Tuamotu Island, just off Sponge Bay, Gisborne, yesterday morning, leaving three people stranded in the water. The Trust Tairāwhiti Eastland Rescue Helicopter responded quickly to the incident, joining Search and Rescue (SAR) teams in a coordinated effort to bring all occupants to safety.

Holmglen: The 65th Anniversary of Its Mystery Sinking

Luke Deegan Makes History as First Non-European to Win OK Dinghy European Championship

In a historic first, New Zealand’s Luke Deegan has claimed victory at the 2024 OK Dinghy European Championship in Palma, Spain, becoming the first non-European—and the first New Zealander—to ever win the prestigious title.

This year has marked a milestone for the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) 2024 celebrated its 65th anniversary in true style, transforming Florida's boating capital into a bustling hub of nautical innovation, luxury, and sustainability.

The 45th Rolex Middle Sea Race – A Test of Skill and Spirit

Thrills and Precision at the Jet Boating NZ Mitre 10 National Rally 2024

The Jet Boating NZ Mitre 10 National Rally 2024 on October 27 brought energy and excitement to the chilly banks of the Clutha River near Cromwell.

Auckland Welcomes ARM Cuauhtémoc: The Mexican Navy’s Proud Tall Ship Visits New Zealand

The iconic ARM Cuauhtémoc sailed into Auckland’s Princes Wharf on October 28, 2024.