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from Breeze April May 2022

by RNZYS

from Breeze April May 2022, page 56

Classic Yacht Association Journal

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Oceanis 46.1 to join The Yacht Collective fleet

We have a spectacular brand new Beneteau Oceanis 46.1 joining The Yacht Collective fleet in August 2022, with 1/6 shares on offer now for just $178,900* NZD.

Named European Yacht of the Year 2019 in the Family Cruiser category, the Oceanis 46.1 has been hailed as a smart design with plenty of room thanks to her stepped hull, and suitability for every type of cruising. Everything on the 46.1 is extremely well-designed, with a ton of optional riggings, performance, coastal and cruising packs available to ensure you have the right set up for your needs and a lengthy career at sea.

Join 36 Degrees and The Yacht Collective at the 2022 Hutchwilco Boat Show this May and find out more about how you can be on the water by this summer!

36degrees.nz

New luxury model Iliad 53S powercat unveiled

On the back of its remarkable success since the company’s launch in 2019, ILIAD Catamarans has announced its latest model, the ILIAD 53S.

Signalling a departure from the flybridge design that distinguishes its current models, the ILIAD 50, 62, 74, the new 53S features a sporty sedan silhouette making it ideal for unrestricted cruising throughout the world’s waterways.

The ILIAD 53S has outstanding interior living space, including a huge forward lounge, helm station and dining for 6-8 people, with a massive owners’ stateroom and two large guest suites.

The Iliad 53S is powered by 440hp Volvo or Yanmar engines delivering a top speed of 24 knots – cruising long range at low speeds will afford more than 3,000 nautical miles.

Sunreef Yachts Now Available in New Zealand

Pinnacle Marine has been appointed as the New Zealand distributor for Sunreef Yachts.

Founded in Poland in 2002, growth and technological innovation at this European shipyard has been extraordinary. In less than 20 years, Sunreef Yachts has become a key player for luxury multihulls.

Sunreef’s collection ranges from 15m to 46m in length. Features include generous living spaces, easy handling and great sailing capability, along with vast alfresco social and dining areas.

Each yacht, whether sail, power or eco, is created and customized to its owner’s requirements.

The Sunreef Eco-Yachts offer cuttingedge electric propulsion, naturally-sourced sustainable materials, smart energy and new technologies including a patent-pending solar skin produced in-house. www.Pinnaclemarine.co.nz

Chris Bowler joins Lusty & Blundell team

Electrical expert Chris Bowler has joined the Lusty & Blundell team as their new Electrical and Electronics Product Manager. Highly experienced and very technically-minded, Chris has previously owned his own marine electrical business, focusing on integrating AC/ DC electrical systems and communications for both the white boat and superyacht markets.

Bavaria SR41 wins 2022 Motorboat Award

After rigorous sea trials by a world-class team of boat testers, the Bavaria SR41 fought off strong competition from Fairline Targa 45 GT, Solaris 44 Power and the Windy SR44 Blackhawk among others, to win the coveted Motorboat of the Year Award in the Sportscruiser up to 45 feet category.

The judges described the SR41 as a “fine looking boat with neat proportions” and a “rare beast which appeals to both the head and the heart”.

Developed by Marco Casali of Too Design and the Bavaria development team, the SR41 has stylish lines and a typically spacious interior with two cabins comfortable enough for a family of four.

The boat offers near 40-knot top speed and can be handled with ease thanks to its twin sterndrives. “A brilliant all-rounder”.

Order now for Summer 2023.

www.busfieldmarine.co.nz

Orams unveils new facilities after major works

After an extensive development, Orams Marine’s new facilities are ready to welcome local vessels this winter. Adding international-standard refit to central Auckland, the new facilities are operated by a team which combines world-class service with local knowledge, for the benefit of New Zealand’s marine fleet.

An 820 tonne marine travel lift and 600 tonne slipway can haul out large commercial vessels and yachts, supported by 85 and 75 tonne marine travel lifts to haul out smaller vessels.

The addition of new hardstand, worksheds, and over 500 metres of international standard mari-na berthage, provides ample room for work in and out of the water, and adjacent to the Hauraki Gulf for easy access to this worldclass service on our doorstep.

Tailored for the local fleet, Orams Marine has winter specials to celebrate this milestone development. All boats antifouled at Orams Marine Services through the winter, go into the draw to win their money back, plus Orams has local specials available. barry@orams.co.nz

Waterbikes offer a fun new way to enjoy action on the water

NZ Water Bikes has a vision to bring a world-class watersports experience to New Zealand. and has partnered with Schiller in the US to bring the catamaran style water bike to our shores.

The water bike is a stable yet sleek design that allows you to cycle through the water to enjoy a unique and fun experience. NZ Water Bikes plans to not just sell water bikes but to create a rental service in Auckland.

The company also intends creating at least 20 business partners throughout NZ, and hopes to set the groundwork for introducing waterbikes to the NZ tourism market. Imagine cycling across the Queenstown Lakes, the Nelson Tasman Bays, or Lake Taupo. We plan to make this an affordable reality. www.nzwaterbikes.com

2022 Hutchwilco Boat Show draws crowds

Kiwi boaties and fishers from all around the country appear keener than ever as the 2022 Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show approaches. Sales of online tickets, which double visitors’ chances of winning the stunning $280,000 Surtees/Yamaha Grand Prize, are at record levels. With stand space sales also well above expectations the 2022 show, at the Auckland Showgrounds on May 12-15, is looking to be one of the very best. www.boatshow.co.nz