Boating News
Win a Yamaha Re-power with the new #ImRePoweringWithYamaha Competition
Yamaha's #ImRePoweringWithYamaha competition is back for 2025, giving one lucky Kiwi boat owner a brand new four-stroke outboard motor rigged and installed for free.
Boating News over 1 year ago
Boats at anchor, beats in the air. Raft-ups from Florida to Fiordland.
From Florida's St. Johns River to New Zealand's Fiordland, explore the vibrant culture of boat raft-ups and the communities they bring together on the water.
Boating News over 1 year ago
Discovering the <i>SS Nantes</i>
Technical diver Dom Robinson has identified the SS Nantes, a Cunard steamship lost in 1888 en route from Liverpool to Le Havre. Discover its final voyage, tragic end, and remarkable preservation.
Boating News over 1 year ago
Electric boat? Will charging infrastructure keep pace with marine innovation?
As electric propulsion becomes a serious player in the marine sector, one question looms larger than the rest: how and where will we charge these boats? While electric ferries and demo vessels once felt like niche novelties at boat shows, today’s leisuere boat models—sleek hydrofoilers, solar cats, regenerative sailing yachts—are fully capable of replacing combustion-powered pleasure craft. But they still face a critical shortcoming: a lack of reliable, widespread charging infrastructure.
Boating News over 1 year ago
Electric Wave sparks change with NZ’s first e-marine hub in Queenstown
Electric Wave has launched New Zealand's first e-marine hub in Queenstown, marking a major milestone for clean marine transport in the country.
Boating News over 1 year ago
Shared boating, Kiwi style
Full boat ownership isn't always practical for busy Kiwis. Discover how boat syndication is making time on the water more accessible and affordable in NZ.
Boating News over 1 year ago
