Thames Coromandel District Council is about to start the next step in improving two boat ramps in Whitianga, to take pressure off the ramp at the town’s... Read More

The new moving zones around cargo ships entering and departing the port may have a big impact on yacht racing on Tauranga Harbour says yacht club commodore... Read More

“Once you come here, you can never leave” grinned the old codger from Edwards Engineering. He leaned against the main gate to his workplace... Read More

The Appeal against the Rena decision will be heard in the environment court in March and is set down for four weeks starting from March 6. Three appeals... Read More

On learning that the regional council is eyeing Bob’s boatshed and slipway as the future water access for the harbourmaster’s boats and jet... Read More

Anchors and cray pots hang from the ceiling; replica motorbike frames, and car and truck springs are on the floor below, in the half-a-century-old business... Read More

Here’s the ultimate shallow water, high speed machine for all you huntin’ and fishin’ fanatics out there. Nigel Hanmore of Whitianga... Read More

Monterey Boats are relatively new to New Zealand shores but have been making boats in Florida, USA, since 1985. In the early days they only had two 19-foot... Read More

Once almost devoid of vegetation and native wildlife, Moutohora Island, just offshore from Whakatane – a stunning example of successful pest eradication... Read More

There’s plenty of fish in the sea, or so the saying goes. But not all fish are equally sustainable, nor are our methods of catching them. Boaties... Read More

A number of Tauranga sailors have made the most of record breaking conditions in this year’s PIC Insurance Brokers Coastal Classic, sailing to victory... Read More

Growing truffles and saffron milk cap mushrooms in pine forests could add a valuable second income stream for forest owners. Plant and Food scientists... Read More

Winter is the time when many trailer boat owners think about maintenance and getting outboard motors ready for spring. The Sportcraft team from left; Roger... Read More

The 2014 Tauranga Boat Expo and Water Festival will run from Friday 31 October to Sunday 2 November. This year’s Expo will again use the prime site... Read More

The Omokoroa Boat Club is contemplating a winter series of events for the senior sailors. Judging by the last year, weather conditions are likely to range... Read More