New Zealand‘Community spirit in action’: Students rescue stricken launch stranded on rocksCoastguard called it 'an amazing example of community spirit in action'.24 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandClosed waters as powerboats surge into the BayA fleet of at least 11 boats is expected, mainly from Auckland.23 Jan 03:36 AM
BusinessWatch: Fullers' 'world-first' hydrofoiling electric boat ready for passengersA 100-passenger commuter model is on the way.22 Jan 03:01 AM
New ZealandLake Rotoiti’s classic boat parade a ‘special sight’The 28th annual Lake Rotoiti Classic and Wooden Boat Parade is on February 8.18 Jan 04:07 PM
New Zealand‘Sudden disaster’: Trawler sinks near Kawau IslandThe Coastguard arrived within 35 minutes of the alert.14 Jan 09:08 PM
KahuWaka Ama Nationals 2025: First event without legendary paddlerNew teams like Kiwi ki Tai pay tribute to Kiwi Campbell's skills and knowledge.14 Jan 05:34 PM
KahuHow a family found and protected a historic waka on Chatham IslandFamily praised for safeguarding waka; collaboration with iwi and authorities under way.13 Jan 01:45 AM
New ZealandClean boats crucial to stopping spread of marine pests in Hawke’s Bay watersWhy keeping your boat clean is crucial for Hawke’s Bay's marine health.13 Jan 01:29 AM
New ZealandNapier offshore race gets prime January dateAuckland Anniversary weekend is a popular time for the city's boat race fans to visit HB.01 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year Honours list released and five charged over Liam Payne’s death | NZ Herald News UpdateThe New Year Honours list has been released and a wet end to the year for Rhythm and Vines.Watch30 Dec 06:38 PM
New ZealandUrupukapuka Island - a paradise for nature lovers and history buffsThere's so much for locals and visitors to see and do on Urupukapuka Island27 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat to do if you encounter a 'zombie' snapper this summerThe sick snapper with cloudy eyes and missing flesh should not be eaten, authorities warn.23 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandInterislander ferry Kaiārahi resumes sailing after fault fixedA technical issue delayed the ferry in Wellington Harbour.23 Dec 07:00 AM
SportYachting NZ under investigation after conduct complaintsSport Integrity Commission says probe is in the public interest.21 Dec 12:48 AM
New Zealand'100% would’ve drowned': Life jackets crucial in Hokianga bar rescueWhen a boat was swamped by 3m waves on Hokianga bar, volunteers were watching from shore.16 Dec 11:00 PM
CrimeFateful call: Skipper told sandbar decision 'the one you regret the most'Kevin McQuire pleaded guilty earlier this year over Clarks Beach boating tragedy.12 Dec 10:47 PM
New Zealand'Imperative to survival': Lifejacket call after kayaker's death during fishing tripHis body was found a week later, 60km from where he left in his kayak.12 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandHarbourmaster warns boaties must have wreck-removal insuranceRegional council wants divers from wrecked boat to pay for its clean up.08 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldMan dead after yachts collide in SydneyA man believed to be in his 50s had a severe chest injury and died at the scene.06 Dec 11:55 PM
New ZealandThree injured, one trapped after boat flips on Raglan barSixty-one lives have been lost in water-related incidents in New Zealand this year.04 Dec 04:16 AM
World27 dead after Nigerian boat accidentIt's the latest in a series of mass drownings on the country’s busy waterways.30 Nov 02:32 AM
New ZealandBoat tampering accused jumps into river, climbs treeTaupō boaties are being urged to report tampering after a man was arrested.17 Nov 06:15 PM
New ZealandInterim report finds Aratere bridge crew did no know how to turn off autopilot functionAn interim report into the grounding of Interislander’s Aratere ferry has found bridge crew did not know how to turn off the autopilot function. Video / Mark MitchellWatch31 Oct 05:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPine Harbour Marina berth holders decry fix-it feesMain power cables to the marina piers failed and need replacement, owner says.29 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandHMNZS Manawanui satellite data suggests ship was testing vital systems days before groundingSatellite data from HMNZS Manawanui's Automatic Identification System shows the ship's movements after leaving Devonport and after it grounded.Watch27 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBNZ among those to lose money from boat company collapseUnsecured debt holders face being wiped out following boat firesale.23 Oct 09:04 PM
New ZealandGroup ignores 'unmissable' signs and walks dog off lead on pest-free Northland islandDog seen on pest-free Matakohe Limestone Island was not there for conservation purposes23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAmerica’s Cup to be hosted here? Team NZ boss says return ‘not off the table’Political heavyweights have made their opinions clear, but it is up to Dalton and Team NZ.20 Oct 08:05 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after boat capsizes on Auckland’s Manukau HarbourTwo ambulances have rushed to the incident near Huia.20 Oct 12:21 AM
New ZealandOne dead after boating incident in Manukau HarbourEmergency services are responding to a water incident in Huia after a boat capsize. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Oct 12:01 AM
TalanoaWhy Manawanui clean-up will be put on holdEfforts to recover three containers from the ship were due to start today.19 Oct 01:17 AM
New ZealandMinistry probing fuel problems on Cook Strait ferryInvestigation into whether contamination occurred on the vessel or in the supply chain.18 Oct 10:01 PM
New ZealandTwo men injured after boat capsizes off TaharoaCoastguard launched rescue after 7 boaties were reported to be in the water.17 Oct 08:36 PM
New ZealandCharter company ordered to pay $140k after young mum's fatal fall overboardMaritime NZ says safety policies and procedures were not followed.17 Oct 07:20 AM
