Paid parking begins at Okahu Bay despite yacht club opposition
Auckland Council's paid parking scheme begins at Okahu Bay on 3 September, despite opposition from Royal Akarana Yacht Club over member concessions.
Boating News about 2 hours ago
Boating News
What the Dutch Boat of the Year winners say about where boating is heading
The 2026 Dutch Boat of the Year winners reveal how innovation, electric power, usability and smarter design are reshaping boating.
Boat Awards about 6 hours ago
Below Deck star wanted by police as new season screens in NZ
The Below Deck star facing an arrest warrant in Australia currently features in the show's new season, which is airing now in New Zealand
Boating News about 10 hours ago
Energy drink giant fuels powerboat racing's global push
Gorilla Energy joins the UIM F1H2O World Championship as an official sponsor for 2026, backing powerboat racing's push into new global markets.
Boat news about 19 hours ago
Flying yacht maker ENATA buys into electric foil brand
ENATA, builder of the Foiler flying yacht, has taken a minority stake in Dubai eFoil brand Manta Foils to accelerate electric hydrofoil innovation.
Boating News about 23 hours ago
Kiwi tender builder joins global electric race
Northland-built ONETenders is taking on European rivals in the global race for carbon fibre superyacht tenders.
Boating News 1 day ago
Beneteau refreshes Oceanis interiors without changing the recipe
Beneteau updates the Oceanis 30.1, 34.1 and 37.1 with refreshed interiors, new materials and more standard equipment, without changing the proven recipe.
Boat news 5 days ago
Shanghai paddock stirs ahead of powerboats' China return
The Grand Prix of Shanghai-China marks F1H2O's return to China, with racing action set for October 3-5 at the Baoshan waterfront paddock.
Boat news 9 days ago
Pardo's reverse-bow GT65 completes its GT range at Cannes
Pardo's GT65 debuts at Cannes 2026, completing the GT range with reverse-bow styling and a full-beam owner's suite.
Pardo Yachts 9 days ago
Beneteau's First 53 hits 13.5 knots surfing swell in trials
The new Beneteau First 53 reached 13.5 knots surfing swell during sea trials off Catalonia, blending cruising comfort with genuine performance.
Boat news 10 days ago
Biggest First yet: FIRST 60 up for top European yacht award
The First 60, the largest yacht in the First range, is nominated for European Yacht of the Year 2027, with the winner announced in Düsseldorf.
Boat news 10 days ago
The British underdog that took on Chris-Craft
A Chertsey yard built a British Chris-Craft rival in 1946. Nearly 80 years on, survivors are trading for up to £80,000.
History 12 days ago