12:00am Fri 07 Aug, 2009
Tauranga sailors Luke Stevenson and Sam Bullock have finished the 420 World Championship at Riva Del Garda in seventh place out of 122 boats in the open fleet. ... Read More
12:00am Thu 06 Aug, 2009
A decision on the future of the Hunters Creek ski lane will be known in about six weeks, says tribunal chairman Malcolm Whitaker. Malcolm, Raewyn Bennett and... Read More
12:00am Thu 06 Aug, 2009
An Environment Bay of Plenty (EBOP) buoy monitoring system, popular with boat users and surfers is coming ashore for repairs. Data from the wave buoy, which can... Read More
12:00am Thu 06 Aug, 2009
Steve's Marine Supplies Centreboard Winter Series, run by the Tauranga Sailing Club, is being remembered for some inhospitable weather, but last Sunday things were... Read More
12:00am Thu 30 Jul, 2009
Whangamata's new marina is on track for handover on October 21 and an official opening in November by Prime Minister John Key. 'The basin is fully excavated... Read More
12:00am Wed 29 Jul, 2009
Rex Riddler has lost his dirty white fibreglass dinghy from the ramp end of Pilot Bay, Tauranga. It has red moulding around the gunwale, across the bow and the... Read More
12:00am Fri 24 Jul, 2009
A huge ‘bang' was heard as one side of a Harbour Link Project crane platform slumped into Tauranga Harbour. Simon Hamer had a perfect view of the incident... Read More
12:00am Thu 23 Jul, 2009
The Navy's principal survey vessel, HMNZS Resolution, visited to Tauranga on July 24-25. The visit was part of a programme allowing Volunteer Reserve Units in the... Read More
12:00am Tue 21 Jul, 2009
Te Puke's Challenger Boats is moving to Mount Maunganui in September to be closer to customers. Challenger has leased 142 Newton Street, where it plans to expand... Read More
12:00am Sun 19 Jul, 2009
Local boats were quick to respond to assist a yacht in difficulties in high winds at Pilot Bay in the weekend. The yachties had been transferring equipment off their... Read More
12:00am Tue 14 Jul, 2009
Sunday racing at the TYPBC was fast and furious with wind peaking at 32 knots early in the afternoon. Division one keelers were spectacular as they gybed around... Read More
12:00am Mon 13 Jul, 2009
The weekend weather wasn't to everyone's liking but those who enjoy a bit of wind, rough and tumble, had a great time. Among them were some of the Bay's keen yachties,... Read More