Marine
08:23am Sun 03 Apr, 2011
Tauranga sailors Sam Meech and Jason Saunders are in Spain this weekend competing in the third of seven regattas that make up the ISAF Sailing World Cup. Racing... Read More
09:04am Fri 01 Apr, 2011
Tauranga kayaker Tim Taylor is at Abel Tasman National Park following a massive paddle on Thursday. He paddled the 30km length of Farewell Spit, rounding the end... Read More
03:13pm Wed 30 Mar, 2011
Circum kayaker Tim Taylor stopped for lunch today at the Wharariki Stream mouth at the very top end of the South Island, and near the landward end of Farewell Spit. Farewell... Read More
01:40pm Wed 30 Mar, 2011
Time magazine is recognising Moko the dolphin as one of the world's most heroic animals. The friendly bottlenose dolphin, who was known for borrowing people's body... Read More
12:23pm Wed 30 Mar, 2011
Tauranga Boys' College is the winner of the 2011 Steve's Marine Supplies Bay of Plenty Secondary Schools Teams Racing Championship. The event was contested on Tuesday,... Read More
10:47am Mon 28 Mar, 2011
Tim Taylor is ashore just a few kilometres down the coast from Little Whanganui inlet, one of the last ports of call before the paddle around Farewell Spit. His... Read More
11:23am Wed 23 Mar, 2011
Circum New Zealand kayaker Tim Taylor is making the most of the good weather as he heads for Westport today. He met up with his support crew at Ross south of Greymouth,... Read More
10:24am Tue 22 Mar, 2011
Health warnings against gathering and eating shellfish in the Bay of Plenty are lifted after being in place for 15 months. Shellfish can be collected along the coast... Read More
08:30am Tue 22 Mar, 2011
A skipper who Tauranga Coastguard says was ‘confused' by the port's navigation markers ran his yacht aground in the harbour this morning. The 12m steel hulled... Read More
10:11am Mon 21 Mar, 2011
Tauranga Coastguard is reporting it responded to just two calls over the weekend from despite hundreds of boats being out on the water. Both callouts were from boats... Read More
10:19am Fri 18 Mar, 2011
Tim Taylor's paddle up the West Coast is expected to take him into glacier country later today as he passes the mouths of the glacier fed Cook and Waiho River. After... Read More
05:42pm Thu 17 Mar, 2011
The Diamantgracht's deck cargo from New Zealand is expected to be worth more than its main cargo - a hull full of onions bound for Europe. The Spliethoff ship is... Read More
13-Nov 11:07
Cast your line for Coastguard
13-Nov 10:02
Delivery truck stolen from BOP dairy, man charged
13-Nov 08:30
Sunny weekend as high pressure settles in
13-Nov 07:41
Microsoft outage affect users worldwide
13-Nov 06:00
Police issue 29 tickets in mobile phone crackdown
12-Nov 21:16
One dead after vehicle crashes down bank
12-Nov 18:00
New men's fund launched to tackle isolation in BOP
12-Nov 17:00
SH2 roadworks bring overnight lane closures
12-Nov 14:35
Te Puke, Rotorua players score Lotto wins
12-Nov 14:00
Streetscape revamp targets safety and visibility
12-Nov 12:54
Pāpāmoa Hills reopens after slip risk closure
12-Nov 11:45
Waihī mine campsite gets council tick
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