Lake Karapiro was a roar over the weekend with the spectacular 300 metre rooster tails of the 1800 horse power Grand Prix Hydroplanes producing speeds in excess of 280kph.
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Bay of Plenty boating rules being reviewed
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is currently reviewing the rules surrounding the safe use of the region’s harbours, lakes and rivers, and it’s appealing to members of the public to have their say.
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ANZAC powerboat racing kicks off this weekend
The ANZAC Trans-Tasman Cup kicks off for NZ Offshore Powerboat Association this weekend on Lake Taupo for its annual “Thunder on the Lake“ and the first round of the 2016 NZ Offshore Powerboat Championship Series.
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Kiwis defend World SuperBoat title on home turf
World SuperBoat champion Peter Caughey will defend his title in New Zealand this year, with round one of the ENZED UIM Jetsprint World Championship at Meremere on January 23 and 24.
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Shark Man coming to New Zealand Boat Show
A dramatic new shark display at this May’s Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show is sure to shock and surprise those attending.
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More boaties wearing lifejackets
In good news for boating safety, more recreational boaties are wearing lifejackets the entire time they are on the water.
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Fishery officers out spreading the word
Ministry for Primary Industries fishery officers were out in force over the weekend as part of a pre-Christmas campaign to engage with the public and raise awareness of fisheries rules and regulations.
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NIWA seeks help to count kahawai
Recreational anglers may be asked to donate heads from kahawai that they land to science over summer, as part of a NIWA survey of New Zealand’s kahawai population.
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Yachting NZ announces melanoma partnership
Yachting New Zealand is proud to announce a partnership with Melanoma New Zealand, the not-for-profit organisation offering a national network of information and support, with a mission to save lives and support those affected by melanoma.
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Kiwi mussel company expanding
A Christchurch green-lipped mussel extract company is expanding as it supports demand to fight inflammatory diseases.
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