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Volvo Ocean Race – GAC Pindar returns as official logistics provider

Once again, GAC Pindar and GAC companies around the world will be put to the test by the Volvo Ocean Race.

Click here to view the latest advertiser story from TNL Pindar.

Zhik becomes Official Clothing Partner to the Extreme Sailing Series

As it enters the 2017 season, the Extreme Sailing Series™ has established an exciting new partnership with the high-performance clothing brand, Zhik.

Click here to view this advertiser story from Zhik.

A helping hand for Invisible Hand from GAC Pindar

TNL GAC Pindar’s Australasian Manager, Richard Thorpe didn’t get a break over the holiday weekend, being on hand to personally supervise the loading of the new Pac52 Invisible Hand in Tauranga. The new Pac52 – a reduced cost 52ft class, orginating in the West Coast of USA is designed to be a managed class, with owner drivers and capable of doing extended offshore races such as the TransPac and

Click here to view this advertiser story from TNL GAC Pindar.

Hall Spars NZ rig all three new Pac 52’s with next generation mast

Hall Spars & Rigging New Zealand has been selected by three of the four founders of the new USA-based Pac 52 racing class to design and manufacture the rigs for their new builds; Invisible Hand, Rio, and Bad Pak. The masts represent the next generation in mast design from Hall Spars & Rigging New Zealand and result in improved performance.

Click here to view this advertiser story from Hall Spars & Rigging NZ.

Doyle Sails score four divison wins at BoISW and Millennium Cup

As the biggest regatta of its kind in New Zealand, Bay of Islands Sailing Week (BOISW) is an important fixture in the Kiwi racing calendar and Doyle Sails New Zealand works closely with our customers around this popular event. Doyle Sails NZ is also a long-standing sponsor of the Millennium Cup, the South Pacific’s premier superyacht regatta

Click here to view this advertiser story from Doyle Sails.

Yamaha announce Summer Outboard Cash Back offer

Yamaha is excited to announce the launch of a new summer retail promotion, offering customers a cash back redemption on portable and mid-power four stroke models in the range from 2.5 to 80 horsepower. This new promotion comes at a great time for customers who are looking to get on the water for the upcoming holiday season

Click here to view this advertiser story from Yamaha.

MakeFastMooring matches boats with berths in several countries

Have you ever struggled to find and book a mooring? Or do you have a mooring that is laying idle and costing you money? makefastmooring.com is helping to solve this problem by connecting potential renters with mooring and berth owners in several countries. MFM has also recently been listed by Deckee.com as “one of the most innovative start-ups in boating industry”.

Click here to view the latest advertiser story from Make Fast Mooring.

Thomson finishes Vendee Globe a close second powered by Doyle Stratis

What a sailor, what a race. In the fastest Vendee Globe in history, after 74 days at sea Alex Thomson on Hugo Boss has taken out second place, gaining a coveted podium space and finishing just 16 hours behind race winner Armel Le Cléac’h on Banque Populaire.

Click here to view this advertiser story from Doyle Sails.

America’s Cup – Racing schedule and sights for fans in Bermuda

With the America’s Cup due to get underway in five months time, those considering making the trip to Bermuda need to be aware of the race schedule and the different options. The travel blog extract and images outline some of the tourist attractions in Bermuda, that are available during the gaps in racing, or give an alternative if your team gets eliminated and you need grief therapy.

Click here to view this advertiser story from Mondo Travel Takapuna.

Setting a new standard for not only solo sailing, but monohull sailing

Doyle Sailmakers is enjoying the down to the wire pace of this years 2017 Vendée Globe unfolding this week. With UK sailor, Alex Thomson, on board Hugo Boss, and Armel LeCléac’h just 42.2 nautical miles ahead, we have seen seamanship, racing skills, and the sheer skills of both sailors.

Click here to view this advertiser story from Doyle Sails.

Zhik Xeflex® – your shield against cold environments

This radiant barrier mid-layer nearly defies description. How do you make a water resistant garment that really breathes, yet reflects your own body heat back to you? Where do you find a compression resistant and extremely insulating filling that is nowhere near as bulky as the Michelin Man, yet gives you that kind of warmth and comfort?

Click here to view the latest advertiser story from Zhik.

Enter Doyle Sails’ Facebook promotion to launch Stratis clothing range

Doyle Sails is launching a Facebook promotion to launch their new Doyle Stratis clothing range – the team at Doyles are doing a giveaway stacked with t-shirts, rashies, jandals and everything you’ll need on your summer sailing vacay!! All you need to do is complete two steps:

Click here to view this advertiser story from Doyle Sails.

Top rated Solbian Super Rugged solar panels available at Safety at Sea

Solbian Super Rugged solar panels produce the highest power output and withstand the most extreme conditions. The new SR (Super Rugged) Series combines performance with durability in a reinforced package to weather the most extreme conditions at sea. The new Solbian SR range is available in New Zealand from Kiwi Yachting, Safety At Sea and leading marine electrical specialists

Click here to view the latest advertiser story from Kiwi Yachting Consultants.

Boat owners – are you insured for the Summer cruise?

Too frequently boat-owners only find out how good their insurance policy is, and their insurer, after they make a claim. Neil Bailey is the principal of an Insurance Brokerage that bears his name. He is also a boat owner and life-long sailor and boat-owner. Here he gives some sound advice from both a broker’s and boatie’s perspective

Click here to view the latest advertiser story from Baileys Insurance.

Collinson FX Market Commentary – Jan 2 – New Year data to define 2017

The New Year data releases should define market direction to commence 2017 along with speculation of global economic conditions and Central Bank reaction. The year should see interest rates on the move north led by the USA, which should be reflected in the US Dollar.

Click here to view this advertiser story from Collinson FX.

Vendee Globe – Doyle Stratis sails keeping Alex Thomson in race

It has been 43 days since the Vendee Globe 2016/2017 began and Alex Thomson on Hugo Boss, powered by Doyle Stratis, has performed exceptionally well to date. Currently lying in second place after an impressive start that saw him lead for a large percentage and take out no less than three new race records, Thomson is now more than half way around the world and chasing first place.

Click here to view this advertiser story from Doyle Sails.

Yamaha announce new improved F90 for delivery in early 2017

When you have pioneered the development and production of the most advanced outboard engines in the world, to allow you to market the widest and most ideal line-up, offering clean, smooth, economical 4-stroke outboard power to suit every possible application, what do you do next?

Click here to view this advertiser story from Yamaha.

Grom Floating Polarised Kids Sunglasses – great Christmas present idea

The Floating Grom Sunglass is a great kids style – suits 6 to 13 year old boys or girls. The tri moulded frame features soft flexible non-slip temples and is available in Gloss Carbon Fibre with Grey temples, Gloss White with Charcoal temples and Aluminium Blue with White temples

Click here to view the latest advertiser story from Barz Optics.

From PLC to ZHIK- Crowie’s transition from the multinationals

We spoke to Zhik’s CEO David Crow, known as Crowie, who came into the company from a corporate background and now works alongside the founder and former-CEO, Brian Conolly

Click here to view the latest advertiser story from Zhik.

America’s Cup – 4 Nights America’s Cup Challenger Package – $2,508

We have eight twin rooms available for the nine Race Challenger Finals scheduled for the 10th to 12th June. We can offer a four night Package at the Fairmont – Arriving on the 9th June. Priced at $2,508 NZD per person sharing a Twin Room

Click here to view this advertiser story from Mondo Travel Takapuna.

Yamaha Melanoma NZ Ski-NZ Max’ – riding 1,400km for the cause

On Sunday March 5th, a group of personal watercraft riders will embark on an epic journey to raise money for Melanoma New Zealand. For the first time the ‘Yamaha Melanoma NZ Ski-NZ Max’ event will run for two weeks, beginning in Stewart Island and ending in Auckland, covering a staggering 1,400km on the water

Click here to view this advertiser story from Yamaha.

Lancer and Yamaha combine to design new coach boats for Yachting NZ

Yachting New Zealand has selected after an in depth design process the Lancer RK5000 “Ultimate Support Boat” as their new coach boat for their development programs. From the outset of the project it was clear that modern sailing has put even greater demand on support vessels than is currently available

Click here to view this advertiser story from Lancer Industries.

Hella Marine appoints new Product manager

Hella Marine, the leading manufacturer of high-performance recreational and commercial marine lighting, has named Ramon Surrey as its new Product Manager. He is based out of the company’s headquarter offices, located in Auckland, New Zealand

Click here to view this advertiser story from Hella Marine.

Speed Thrills. Pain Kills. Minimise potential damage with Kollition™

We all love seeing the foilers get faster and faster. One brand, Zhik®, was the first to develop a range of lightweight, low profile, flexible and waterproof padding in a purpose built wetsuit to help protect the sailors from damage when they or boat stops abruptly

Click here to view this advertiser story from Zhik.

Introducing the Airbnb of the mooring and marina world

Have you ever struggled to find an available mooring, or do you have a mooring that is sitting vacant? makefastmooring.com is aiming to solve this problem by connecting boat owners with those with vacant moorings or berths. With a growing number of moorings and marinas in New Zealand, Australia and around the world, makefastmooring.com allows people to find, rent and share moorings and berths

Click here to view the latest advertiser story from Make Fast Mooring.

Yamaha announce the F25 – with a 25% weight reduction

Yamaha’s innovative new F25 is around 25% lighter, giving it a unique and unrivalled power-to-weight performance. It’s not often an outboard is launched which truly leads its class by such a significant margin, but the new Yamaha F25 is just such an engine

Click here to view this advertiser story from Yamaha.

America’s Cup Endeavour Junior Hobie Wave Race opportunity for Kiwis

Hobie has provided Waves for the use of school-aged kids in Bermuda, New York, Chicago, and Toulon. The kids see the America’s Cup boats and then the Hobie Wave and instantly get the connection. This is a great chance for some young Kiwi Sailors to get involved in the Americas Cup next year. The Hobie Wave is a really neat little Cat that is sold at the Water Shed and perfect for this program.

Click here to view this advertiser story from The Water Shed.

Collinson FX Market Commentary – Dec 2 – The (US) Dollar remains king!

The Dollar was steady, but remains bid, with the EUR trading 1.0625 and the Yen 114.40! The GBP has fared well, moving back to 1.2600, as a kindred spirit to a Trump USA. The commodity currencies have solidified, with the AUD regaining 0.7400, while the KIWI stalled around 0.7050. Onwards and upwards for markets and the Dollar remains king!

Click here to view this advertiser story from Collinson FX.

Kiwi technicians top Yamaha Oceania Technician Grand Prix 2016

The Yamaha Marine Technician Grand Prix, which took place on the 16th of November 2016, is a technical knowledge and skills based contest, held at Yamaha’s National Marine Training facility in Brisbane. The event brings together the very best Yamaha Marine Technicians from Yamaha dealerships all over Australia and New Zealand

Click here to view this advertiser story from Yamaha.

Only room for one at the top

The results of RMIT’s (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology) independent testing are in. Zhik® is the market leader in waterproof durability with a new standard that replicates the real world sailing environment and conditions. It is an astounding four times more so than the previous leader

Click here to view this advertiser story from Zhik.

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