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November 2025
The *Beneteau First 30[/sail/first-range/first-30/]* has officially been crowned *“Performance Yacht of the Year”* at the 2025 British Yachting Awards, a major recognition made even more significant because the result is determined entirely by *public vote*. Sailors from around the world chose the First 30 as the standout performer in its category,... Continue Reading
*Why Choose a Catamaran for Your Next Adventure?* Thinking about casting off for a year, or a lifetime at sea? You’re not alone. For many sailors, the dream of crossing oceans and waking up to a new horizon every few days is what it’s all about. And when it comes to choosing... Continue Reading
October 2025
There’s no better place to learn the ropes than in the Bay of Islands and no better bloke to learn from than our own 36° Brokers[/yacht-boat-sales-auckland-new-zealand/] yacht expert, *Robbs Hielkema[/about/the-team/].* *Date: *19th Novemeber* Time: *13:15 pm* Location: *36° Brokers Office, Opua - Next to the Opua General Store! Sail Trim News Article What is a... Continue Reading
Boating Safely in New Zealand Waters: A Quick Refresher for Cruisers *Just arrived in New Zealand or gearing up for another cruising season? Before you cast off, brush up on the key Maritime NZ rules[http://www.maritimenz.govt.nz/recreational/rules-on-the-water/] that keep everyone safe on our waters.* * wake of a boat - rules of the road * *1.... Continue Reading