Watercraft

6+ hour, 39+ min ago   (214+ words) The houseboat has been in distress for years. Repair work in 2023 went wrong and, despite subsequent attempts to rejuvenate the houseboat, a plan to remove it from Yellowknife Bay was in place by this summer. Houseboaters cleaned up the deck…...

3+ hour, 11+ min ago   (842+ words) Thieves have stripped two historic boats at Paeroa's maritime park of their brass fittings, taking portholes, railings and original drive gear that staff fear cannot be replaced. Staff at the Historical Maritime Museum & Park near the confluence of the Waihou…...

5+ hour, 1+ min ago   (626+ words) Introducing Mercury’s all-new Smart Tow Surf system, a fully customised surf, wake and ski user interface that creates a factory-integrated surf solution, combining engine data, left and right wave shaping, ballast management, digital switching and C-Zone technology together through one…...

12+ hour, 30+ min ago   (277+ words) Measuring 33.7 metres, the AB110 brings together BRABUS’ approach to design and individualisation with AB Yachts’ experience in high-performance marine engineering. The result is a yacht conceived around speed and precision, with a silhouette that feels closer to the world of performance…...

8+ hour, 23+ min ago   (252+ words) Federal Member for Gilmore Fiona Phillips has welcomed the presentation of a framed tail blade from Nowra’s famous ‘Chopper on a Stick’ to the Shoalhaven community. The tail blade from the original UH-1B Iroquois (Huey) Helicopter was lovingly restored and…...

15+ hour, 29+ min ago   (244+ words) Give or treat yourself to a subscription to Boats in Motion print + digital and for only 39 euros a year you get the magazine at home plus read it on your PC, smartphone and tablet. With a sea of advantages. Classic…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago   (384+ words) As the 2026 yachting season comes to a close, it's time to reflect on your needs and preferences for the upcoming season. What new aspirations would you like to pursue? Consider maintenance, refits, interior changes, extensions, toys, or even acquiring a…...

14+ hour, 1+ min ago   (303+ words) Another luxury superyacht has glided into Auckland Harbour, this time a $340 million vessel linked to two Chinese billionaires. The 88.38m Zen was spotted yesterday afternoon, its sleek hull and towering decks dwarfing smaller yachts moored at Silo Marina in the central…...

16+ hour, 26+ min ago   (406+ words) by Max Grünwald | Oct 11, 2026 | History & Legends | 0 comments In a glass case at the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne sits a model of a flying boat with twelve engines mounted in pairs above its wing. The placard beside it calls…...

16+ hour, 29+ min ago   (356+ words) With a sleek, dynamic profile, spacious interiors and a harmonious flow between interiors and exteriors, this planing trideck yacht entered the water at the Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard in Ancona. The new yacht was built entirely at the Ferretti Group…...