Two people were forced to leap into the sea from a burning launch off Mayor Island on Monday. The people onboard were rescued unhurt by a charter boat, Eagle Magic,... Read More

Tauranga vessel, Frenzy, has won the Tauranga to Whitianga yacht race held at the start of Anniversary Weekend, contested by ‘A' division keelers and a multi-hull. There... Read More

Chinese lanterns are causing a headache for Western Bay of Plenty Search and Rescue. Tauranga police were notified about a bright red light in the sky on Thursday... Read More

The biggest fish Te Puke's Gordon Dodds had caught before Thursday was a 44 pound snapper, but his latest catch has completely shattered that record. He was fishing... Read More

Three $200 infringement notices have been issued to boaties in and around Tauranga Harbour by Environment Bay of Plenty. Two infringement notices, each with a $200... Read More

Grand Prix hydroplanes have left town with a new Masport Cup holder, and they will be back again next year. Warwick Lupton in Annihilator3 took the Masport Cup... Read More

Tauranga Harbour boomed again on Sunday to the tune of hydroplanes. The Masport Cup was contested at the Tauranga leg of the 2010 Grand Prix Hydroplane Series and... Read More

The weekend's hydroplane racing is over at Tauranga Harbour with all participants happy with the event. For those who missed the action on the water, SunLive has... Read More

Crayfish poachers in Whangamata are to lose their craypots and will be fined following a Ministry of Fisheries operation there. Some of the seized crayfish pots Ministry... Read More

The bellow of highly tuned, unmuffled big block engines will be echoing round downtown Tauranga this weekend as the biggest hydroplanes prepare themselves for Sunday... Read More

Tauranga harbour resonated with the sound of powerful v8 engines, the splashes of turbulence of water and cheers from the crowd as the city was treated to a day... Read More

Tauranga harbour is set to resonate with the sound of powerful V8 engines as hydroplanes tear around it this weekend. The Masport Cup is being held this weekend... Read More