Marine

ISA World Junior Surfing Championships finish up

The New Zealand Junior Surfing Team has finished 11th in the event after a huge 9 days of competition. On the final day of the 2024 ISA World Junior Surfing... Read More

Charges coming for Tauranga boat ramps

Boaties will soon have to pay to park their trailer near some boat ramps in Tauranga. It will cost $20 per day to park a boat trailer near the Pilot Bay,... Read More

Alexis Owen makes world surf champs final day

The New Zealand Junior Surfing Team head into the final day of the 2024 ISA World Junior Surfing Championships with one surfer remaining in the event - Dunedin's... Read More

Tologa Bay turns on for surf Junior Pro

Day two of the Sequence Surf Gisborne Junior Pro is taking place at Midway Beach in Gisborne today with finals this afternoon. With a massive southerly swell... Read More

Three Kiwis left in world junior surf champs

Three New Zealand surfers will battle out the penultimate day of the 2024 ISA World Junior Surfing Championships being held in El Salvador after a big day of... Read More

NZ Navy supports Fiji in illegal fishing sting

A 10-personnel Royal New Zealand Navy contingent has completed a six-week deployment supporting the Fiji Ministry of Fisheries to counter illegal, unreported... Read More

Enchanter survivors recount moments of chaos

Multiple survivors have recalled the trauma of watching friends drifting off into darkness, clinging to debris, nursing wounds and confronting the reality... Read More

Frolicking orca delights Tauranga family

One Tauranga family has been treated to a rare sight after seeing some orca playing the shallows on Omanu Beach. Barbara Young was with her family when they... Read More

Enchanter fishing boat tragedy trial begins

A trial two years in the making involving the death of five friends on the fishing trip of a lifetime starts in the Whangārei District Court today. Open... Read More

P Class sailors racing for Waihau Shield

Tauranga harbour is set to be a mass of bobbing P Class sails again today, competing in the second day of the Wihau Shield, which is considered to be one of... Read More

Waikato Police search for missing fisherman

Waikato Police will undertake further searches for a fisherman who went missing off the coast of Raglan, Tuesday 23 April, says Waikato west area commander Will... Read More

Optimism for positive marina outcome

The developer behind a new commercial marina for Ōpōtiki in the Bay of Plenty is optimistic construction will begin next spring. Ōpōtiki Marina and Industrial... Read More