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Where to Stay in Bermuda – My Picks for the Americas Cup Regatta
Most of the interest from Kiwis has been in the Challenger Series. Unlike San Francisco the competition to be the Challenger is a lot more competitive than in San Francisco. The most popular option is to arrive in Bermuda on the June 5 and over the next week you get to see 3 Days of Semi Finals, and 3 Days of the Challenger Finals.
Click here to view this advertiser story from Mondo Travel Takapuna.
Honda Marine Introduces a bold new concept engine at Miami Boat Show
Honda Marine, a division of American Honda Motor Co., Ltd breaks the mould for marine engines
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Collinson FX Market Commentary – Feb 10 – NZD collapses on RBNZ stall
The RBNZ left rates unchanged, in their latest Monetary statement, shifting the bias from easing to neutral. Many expected a more bullish approach to interest rates, but the Central Bank predicted no action until 2019. This did not gel with reality. This reading of the monetary situation triggered a collapse in the NZD, which fell from above 0.7300, to trade 0.7175!
Click here to view this advertiser story from Collinson FX.
The Water Shed – Hobie Specials – New Lasers for the Masters Games
New Lasers for the Masters Games This week’s specials at The Water Shed – Hobie bargains on stock for this week only. For Masters Games competitors The Water Shed have a new batch of Lasers on their way with new Carbon Top sections. Or, if you are going to do the Master Games in your existing Laser then The Water Shed can help you get the best from your boat
Click here to view the latest advertiser story from The Water Shed.
North Sails NZ – February newsletter
Sydney Hobart | Millennium Cup North Sails NZ February 2017 newsletter looks at two significant regattas for the New Zealand loft – the Millennium Cup sailed in the Bay of Islands at the end of January, and the Rolex Sydney Hobart which started on Boxing Day 2016. Powered by North Sails and with a rig from Southern Spars, the New Zealand owned Giacomo, finished just under 2 hours astern of the 30ft longer Perpetual Loyal. by North Sails NZ
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Protectors make big splash in Australia
The Rayglass Protector range is now proving increasingly popular in Australia. Rayglass CEO Dave Larsen says the substantial increase in Australian sales has been driven largely by the Protector’s reputation for the highest quality. The buyers were all looking for a high end RIB that could travel a fair way offshore quickly, safely and with a high degree of comfort for those on board.
Click here to view the latest advertiser story from Protector.
Optimist sailors check out the foiling WASZP – Video
The Predictwind team took their foiling WASZPs out to Auckland’s Eastern Beach to the Optimist training camp during the school holidays. The intention was to film the kids having a go in the WASZPs, but after the Optimists returned from their training session to have a sail on the single handed foiler, it was a bit breezy for the kids. So Jon and Nick went out anyway and produced this video.
Click here to view this advertiser story from PredictWind.
Southern Spars – world beaters in 40-foot performance masts +Video
Southern Spars builds world beating masts for yachts from 11-foot foiling moths to 280-foot superyachts and everything in between. Southern Spars passion, technology, design and performance give you the results.
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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.
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