Tauranga's Peter Burling has finally brought the America's Cup back to his hometown for a visit. The Tauranga Boys' College alumnus arrived at the Tauranga waterfront... Read More

This year's 49er world championships will be a little different to those of the recent past, not least of all because Peter Burling and Blair Tuke won't win. Burling... Read More

A waterspout was spotted forming over Matakana Island by a Welcome Bay Woman this afternoon. Liz Addison saw the waterspout, a marine tornado, form over Matakana... Read More

A Mount Maunganui resident walking along Omanu Beach spotted a NZ fur seal swimming in the surf. Cate Duff captured the surfing seal on camera yesterday morning. "The... Read More

A fisherman was found 'extremely intoxicated” following a search and rescue operation on Lake Taupo. Police and Coastguard volunteer had been searching for... Read More

Eastern Bay of Plenty locals will be some the first to enjoy this year's first harvest of Whakatohea mussels. Five tonne of the beloved Whakatohea mussels have... Read More

A man who recently moved to Papamoa from Germany had close encounter with the local marine life when he took his kids for a walk on Papamoa Beach. Holger Pfab,... Read More

Peter Burling, the America's Cup and team members are going to arrive in Tauranga by boat at The Edgewater Fan at 1pm on August 27. The celebration includes a haka... Read More

Bay of Plenty Regional Council staff are holding a special ceremony at The Strand today to bless their new boat Awanui. Awanui is an 11.25 metre oil spill response/multi... Read More

New Zealand sailors collected one medal last night and two more have a chance of adding to that tally tonight after a day of high drama at the sailing world championships... Read More

The America's Cup will be on display in Tauranga, accompanied by Emirates Team New Zealand helmsman Peter Burling, in just over two weeks' time on Sunday August... Read More

A unique international conference opens in Tauranga today, bringing together scientists and researchers from across both the planet and marine bioscience disciplines. Conference... Read More