New rules involving fishing and seafood gathering around Motiti Island are expected to be in place next summer. This announcement follows the green... Read More

A Tasman-based company has begun a one-year research trial aimed at reducing the number of mussel floats that get lost at sea each year. Aquaculture... Read More

The Government is backing a new project to use drone technology to transform our understanding and protection of the Maui dolphin, New Zealand’s... Read More

  More details are emerging regarding the remarkable survival of a man who fell overboard from a boat that departed Tauranga.   Vidam Perevetilov,... Read More

The skipper of a yacht who put out a mayday call last week failed to cancel it after reaching calmer seas, but Maritime New Zealand won't take action... Read More

The YWAM KOHA will be leaving Tauranga harbour tomorrow afternoon for a two-week check-over in Lyttleton, before then heading on a port tour of New Zealand. “After... Read More

A yacht reported missing off the Coromandel coast on Wednesday was located 150km from where it made its mayday call. Sinking yacht Tribe broadcast a... Read More

A Whitianga longline tuna fisher has had his vessel forfeited to the Crown and been fined $15,000 in Tauranga District Court. The Ministry of Primary... Read More

The yacht missing off the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula has been found. Maritime New Zealand is reporting that both people on board are believed... Read More

UPDATE8.20AM: The search for a yacht missing off the Coromandel coast is continuing this morning. The Royal New Zealand Navy's HMNZS Te Kaha is... Read More

University of Waikato marine scientists are researching the declining health of New Zealand estuaries. The group of 15 PHD students hope their findings... Read More

Emergency services are racing to the aid of a person needing medical assistance on board a yacht near the Tauranga harbour entrance. A team from St.... Read More

Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli and INEOS TEAM UK squared off yesterday to determine the winner of the PRADA Cup Challenger Selection Series and the right... Read More

Good morning and welcome to Sunday and Valentine's Day. Kia ora. Kia ngahau me o whanau me o hoa. There's plenty to do today with your Valentine,... Read More

Update, 3.50pm: One person has died following a water incident in Mount Maunganui this afternoon. Emergency services were called to Pilot Bay about... Read More