C-Tech produce unique Moth Worlds trophies C-Tech produce unique Moth Worlds trophies They incorporate an epoxy sea, 3D printed metal Moth, and carbon bowls for a truly unique keepsake C-Tech | Carbon Technology have produced some amazing trophies for the event. Not surprisingly, they incorporate an epoxy sea, 3D printed metal Moth, and carbon bowls for what is a truly unique keepsake for the lucky recipients. by Paul Pearson Posted 4 Jan 09:11 NZDT Mackay Bieker Moth: A look under the bonnet Mackay Bieker Moth: A look under the bonnet A look at the cutting-edge innovations that make up the components of the Mackay Bieker BM-V3 Moth A look at the cutting-edge innovations that make up the components of the Mackay Bieker BM-V3 Moth from the optimised design development, aerodynamic testing and construction of a very sophisticated production racer. by Mackay Boats Posted 2 Jan 12:39 NZDT Summer marine biosecurity guide for boatowners Summer marine biosecurity guide for boatowners Hull hygiene, boat performance and marine biosecurity rules: an updated guide for Kiwi boat owners Making sure your boat is clean before travelling from place to place isn't always easy, but it's important. by Marinepests.nz Posted 28 Dec 2024 01:23 NZDT Big entry for RS Feva Sail GP Inspire Program Big entry for RS Feva Sail GP Inspire Program One hundred young sailors, from all over NZ, sailing 50 RS Fevas will compete in SailGP Inspire One hundred young sailors, sailing 50 RS Fevas from all over New Zealand will compete in SailGP Inspire program, which is sailed in conjunction with the SailGP regatta in Auckland. by NZ Feva Association Posted 22 Dec 2024 12:27 NZDT PredictWind supercharges Marine Weather PredictWind supercharges Marine Weather New safety features arms users with better decision-making Insights PredictWind has bolstered its marine weather forecasting platform with a new Lightning Display Feature and upgrades to existing features, designed to enhance user safety. by PredictWind Posted 14 Dec 2024 02:13 NZDT The unforgettable PIC Harbour Classic returns The unforgettable PIC Harbour Classic returns Live concert by Six60, part of the Moana Auckland Festival after PIC Harbour Classic The PIC Harbour Classic, one of NZ's premier sailing events returns with an unforgettable blend of thrilling sailing and exciting festivities. It will take place from Feb 28th to March 1st, 2025,with Six60 concert after the racing by Fran Holland Posted 12 Dec 2024 16:48 NZDT Top Kiwi boatbuilder and sailor dies at 91yrs Top Kiwi boatbuilder and sailor dies at 91yrs Jim Mackay a leading builder of racing dinghies, surfboats and racing powerboats has passed away Jim Mackay was best known through the early 1960's as a builder of wooden racing dinghies for the Olympic Finn and Flying Dutchman Dutchman classes, using cold moulded veneer construction. He was an active builder and racer in powerboats and surfboats. by Mackay Boats/Sail-World NZ Posted 12 Dec 2024 13:25 NZDT Big turnout for superyacht season launch Big turnout for superyacht season launch Owners, captains, crew and more than 100 of New Zealand's industry gathered on Auckland's waterfront Auckland's annual Superyacht Welcome Function took place Thursday night with the largest crew turn out to date for the event, which marks the opening of the 2025 summer cruising season in New Zealand. by Isla McKechnie/NZ Marine Industry Association Posted 5 Dec 2024 23:15 NZDT How to report marine pest sightings How to report marine pest sightings As fantastic as our surveillance teams are, they can't get around it all. They need your help! From Northland all the way down to Hawke's Bay, our regions include a vast amount of coastline. As fantastic as our surveillance teams are, they can't get around it all. They need your help! by Marine Biosecurity Partnerships Posted 4 Dec 2024 12:01 NZDT Bay of Islands Sailing Week: Sponsors announced Bay of Islands Sailing Week: Sponsors announced Enter now to assist regatta planning and creation of another excellent BOI SW regatta The countdown is on for Bay of Islands Sailing Week 2025, New Zealand's premier multi-boat regatta, scheduled for January 21-24. by Jacob Fewtrell Media / Hana Hielkema Posted 2 Dec 2024 11:49 NZDT Bay of Islands Sailing Week is calling Bay of Islands Sailing Week is calling Bay of Islands Sailing Week is calling - regular entries close on December 31 Seasoned sailors Rob Bassett and Brett Russell are rallying competitors to join what Peter Montgomery has called “the best-big boat regatta in NZ” as entries roll in for the 2025 Bay of Islands Sailing Week (BOISW). by Hana Hielkema / Jacob Fewtrell Media Posted 12 Nov 2024 23:30 NZDT SLAM ETNZ Deck Hoody - Now just €50 SLAM ETNZ Deck Hoody - Now just €50 Price Drop: SLAM ETNZ Deck Hoody: Was €120 | Now €50 - Order yours today! Price Drop: SLAM ETNZ Deck Hoody: WAS €120 | NOW €50 - Order yours today! Ideal Xmas gift for America's Cup fans! Get your souvenir hoody on the America's Cup champion! by Emirates Team NZ Store Posted 7 Nov 2024 17:04 NZDT Vendee Globe: 'Crazy Kiwi' racing on renewables Vendee Globe: 'Crazy Kiwi' racing on renewables Conrad Colman plans on repeating his 2015/26 feat racing without the use of fossil fuel In the 2016 Vendee Globe, Conrad Colman became the first competitor in Vendee Globe history to finish without using a drop of fossil fuel during his circumnavigation. He plans on repeating the feat in the upcoming Vendee Globe race. by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz Posted 31 Oct 2024 02:34 NZDT Predictwind is official partner of Vendee Globe Predictwind is official partner of Vendee Globe PredictWind will bring fans into the Vendée Globe action with a world-first Race Weather Centre Global leader in marine weather forecasting, PredictWind, has announced its official partnership with IMOCA - one of the fastest and most exciting offshore yacht racing classes - to become the exclusive Weather Data Supplier for the Vendée Globe 2024. by Casey Hodges Posted 23 Oct 2024 12:07 NZDT NZ Marine industry celebrates Am Cup Defence NZ Marine industry celebrates Am Cup Defence NZ marine technology and innovation is used both by its own and other teams contesting the Cup While New Zealand sailors are considered among the world's best, the country's marine technology and innovation is used both by its own team, and by the teams contesting the America's Cup. by Isla McKechnie/NZ Marine Industry Association Posted 20 Oct 2024 08:38 NZDT New facilities attract more superyachts to NZ New facilities attract more superyachts to NZ Superyacht attraction initiatives paying off as NZ Marine reports $212m superyacht economic boost A new report shows superyacht visitors injected $212m into the New Zealand economy in the 2023/4 season. The report has been released as New Zealand ramps up its superyacht attraction initiatives. by Isla McKechnie Posted 11 Oct 2024 23:31 NZDT Cup Spy - Finals - Who dares, wins Cup Spy - Finals - Who dares, wins The AC75 proved its ability to provide compelling viewing, match racing at speeds touching 55kts Critics of the AC75 and its suitability as a match racer for the America's Cup should be eating their words after Sunday's Blinder in Barcelona by Richard Gladwell Sail-World NZ Posted 30 Sep 2024 20:33 NZDT Check the rules before summer boating starts Check the rules before summer boating starts Marine biosecurity teams are reminding boaties and all marine users to make sure they are across mar Marine biosecurity teams are reminding boaties and all marine users to make sure they are across marine pest risks and rules before heading out on the water this summer. by marinepests.nz Posted 24 Sep 2024 20:46 NZST 17 NZ marinas now on ‘Clean Marina journey' 17 NZ marinas now on ‘Clean Marina journey' Kiwi marinas make big steps in environmental performance : 17 marinas now on ‘Clean Marina journey' The $540 million marina and boatyard industry is on a mission to minimise its environmental impact, particularly in relation to coastal water quality. by Zoe Hawkins, Wilde Media Posted 21 Sep 2024 22:18 NZST Southern Spars at the Monaco Yacht Show Southern Spars at the Monaco Yacht Show From America's Cup technology to the World's largest sailing catamaran: Connect with Southern Spars The Monaco Yacht Show is the showcase event for innovation in the superyacht industry and as the global leader in high-performance composite rig technology for luxury yachts, Southern Spars is excited to attend again in 2024. by Kate Davison Posted 19 Sep 2024 18:12 NZST