Spring brings unpredictable weather, with bright sunshine, gusty winds, and sudden rain showers all possible in just a few hours. But there's still good boating to be had, so boat enthusiast Will Hay's got you covered on how to read and interpret weather forecasts, what to look out for and how to adapt to the conditions.
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Dive into the world of PLBs
Dive into the world of PLBs with Will Hay as he explores what you should look for when choosing the right PLB for you, how to wear one and what to look out for in terms of battery life.
Father's Day Gift Guide
Father's Day is just around the corner, and if your dad lives and breathes all things boating, then you know that the best gifts are those that elevate his time on the water. Whether he's an avid fisherman, a seasoned sailor, or simply enjoys a relaxing day out near the water, we've curated the ultimate gift guide to level up his next adventure.
Five Ultimate Winter Boating Hacks
With the winter chill starting to roll in, we've got some nifty winter boating hacks to keep your on-water vibes going and help get you ready for summer. Even better, some of these tips may even save you money along the way, so what’s not to love about winter?!
Autumn Boating Adventures
Autumn is a fantastic season for boating around the country, offering epic shoulder season conditions and thrilling fishing opportunities for those in the know. From anchovy runs to wildlife spotting and visiting some top spots, Autumn has a lot to offer.
Paddles & Hooks: A Quick Guide to Kayak Fishing in NZ
Kayak fishing has captured the hearts of Kiwis across the country. Here's guide on the basic essential kit needed, as well as what to watch out for when planning and paddling out for a yak fish on the water.
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