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Bavaria E40 on display at Auckland Boat Show with Busfield Marine
The Bavaria E40 is on display at the Auckland Boat Show with Busfield Marine. Explore its spacious deck, hardtop cockpit, twin cabins and Garmin electronics.
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Kayaker's body recovered from Waiwera waters after Sunday morning incident
A kayaker who went missing near Waiwera, Auckland, after falling from his kayak on Sunday morning has been found. Emergency services responded swiftly to the incident.
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Flak Too: NZ hydroplane legend with Rolls Royce Kestrel engine runs again
Flak Too, the 1952 NZ hydroplane powered by a Rolls Royce Kestrel V12, broke 100mph on Lake Rotoiti in 1968. Now its legendary engine runs again.
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Graham Dalton targets solo round-the-world record aboard Open 60 Hexagon
Kiwi skipper Graham Dalton aims to be the fastest solo sailor around the world aboard Open 60 Hexagon ahead of the Around Alone race from Newport.
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Lake Taupō harbourmaster not a first responder, agency clarifies after burning boat search delays
Internal Affairs clarifies the Lake Taupō harbourmaster is not a first responder after contact delays during a burning boat search on 21 December.
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Palm Beach XI foils off Sydney Harbour ahead of Newport to Bermuda race
Palm Beach XI becomes one of the few Supermaxis to foil in real conditions, as Mark Richards prepares the yacht for the Newport to Bermuda Yacht Race in June.
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Buoy Cafe ordered to pay $95k after sacking chef couple without fair process
Auckland's Buoy Cafe must pay $95k after sacking a head chef and his wife without fair process. The ERA found TSL failed to act in good faith throughout dismissal.
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Southern Spars handles SailGP crash repairs and Gitana 18 rig build
Southern Spars tackled SailGP crash repairs in Auckland and built the rig for offshore trimaran Gitana 18, showcasing New Zealand marine engineering at its best.
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Southern Spars-equipped Gitana 18 trimaran launched ahead of Route du Rhum campaign
New Zealand's Southern Spars helped bring the Gitana 18 Ultim trimaran to life. Discover the tech behind this record-chasing 32m foiling machine targeting the 2026 Route du Rhum.
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X3 centreboard yacht proves its worth as trainer and youth racer two decades on
The X3 centreboard yacht has served as both a sail trainer and youth racer for two decades. Discover what makes this versatile, durable boat still relevant today.
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Inside Seawind's new Turkish factory building the 1170 catamaran
Seawind Catamarans opens its Izmir, Turkey factory doors, revealing how the award-winning Seawind 1170 catamaran is built with 40 years of expertise.
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2012 Beneteau Oceanis 58 Laissez Faire offers offshore capability and live-aboard comfort
Explore Laissez Faire, a 2012 Beneteau Oceanis 58 offering offshore capability, live-aboard comfort, and a full systems fit-out. Contact South Pacific Boat Sales today.
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