Marine

Translating the new boating rules

The Bay of Plenty Council's changes to boating rules came into effect July 1, but some boat owners are in the dark as to what they're required to do now. SunLive... Read More

Where the yachties come from

The real New Zealand yachties are nothing like the America's Cup crew that has been featuring in the 35th cup challenge in Bermuda recently, according to Maritime... Read More

New boating rules come into effect

Bay of Plenty boaties are being reminded to check out the changes to the region's Navigation Safety Bylaw before they next head out on the water. The 2017 Navigation... Read More

Simple solution to traffic woes

Would you catch a water taxi to work? That's what local ferryman Glen Proctor wants to find out from Omokoroa residents. He's one himself, so he's seen first-hand... Read More

Navy design a badge competition

New Zealanders are being presented with a rare opportunity to design the badge for the Royal New Zealand Navy's newest and largest-ever ship, HMNZS Aotearoa. 'This... Read More

Another street parade for Peter

America's Cup helmsman Peter Burling can expect another street parade when he returns to his home town. At 26, Peter is the youngest crew member to ever helm an... Read More

Last chance to fish the lakes

Anglers are being urged to ‘grab the last chance' to fish one or more of Rotorua's three iconic lakes before they close to boaties this weekend for the rest... Read More

Mayoral change of mind restores funding

A change in the mayoral vote means the original $4 million funding request for a new Mount Maunganui visitor centre is restored to the Annual Plan. Two weeks ago... Read More

Amazing year for America’s Cup sailors

Innovation and excellence were key factors in Emirates Team New Zealand's dominance in claiming the America's Cup this morning, including an immensely talented... Read More

Police name man who died at Kaituna Cut

The man who died while fishing at the Kaituna Cut has been named. Chao-Ching Lee of Te Puke was pulled from the water at the river mouth on Sunday. CPR was performed... Read More

The America’s Cup is coming home

Hundreds, if not thousands, of people crawled out of the warmth of their beds to show their support for Tauranga's own Peter Burling, as he headed into the final... Read More

Team NZ win the America's Cup

Team New Zealand have beaten Oracle 7-1 to claim the America's Cup in Bermuda. Heather Burling says she's incredibly proud of Tauranga's own Peter Burling and... Read More