6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (173+ words) A joint demonstration at Cannes keeps a 250hp petrol outboard in place and adds two retractable electric motors for low speed manoeuvring and docking. Mercury Marine and French electric propulsion company BlueNav have jointly demonstrated a hybrid propulsion installation ahead of…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (574+ words) I have a confession to make: I don’t like fishing with bait anymore. If I’m honest, I have been an avid lure angler for at least the last 15 years – I love nothing more than casting softbaits in the shallows and…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (311+ words) Boating New Zealand Lake Brunner’s classic boats return for a seventh year The Lake Brunner Classic Boat Gathering returns to Moana, on the West Coast, from 9 to 11 October 2026. Now in its seventh year, the event has grown from a modest…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (592+ words) Boating New Zealand St Katharine Docks readies its 17th Classic Boat Festival St Katharine Docks has confirmed its Classic Boat Festival for Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September 2026, the 17th year the London marina has opened its basins to a fleet of preserved boats,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (698+ words) There’s a quiet shift happening in Australasia. The kind that builds over seasons, conversations, and lately, fuel receipts. With global instability continuing to push fuel prices into uncomfortable territory, boating, long associated with freedom, is being forced into a new…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (198+ words) Sea-Doo has pushed its personal watercraft range to 350 horsepower for 2027, the biggest power jump the brand has made to its performance line in three years, and topped it off with a limited-edition model built in tribute to Formula One legend…...