Pacific PowerBoat Magazine

Pacific PowerBoat is a bi-monthly magazine targeting powerboats from 3m to 30 metres, from trailerboats to motor yachts and cruisers. This high gloss publication features boat reviews, new products, destinations and technical articles – all 100% power boat focused. Each issue includes a second stand-alone magazine, targeting a specific sector of the marine market. Pacific PowerBoat + Alloy Boat Magazine appears three times a year, Pacific PowerBoat + Pacific PassageMaker Annual, Pacific PowerBoat + RIB Annual, Pacific PowerBoat + PWC Annual

ALIA YACHTS 45M SUPERYACHT – SAN • Alia Yachts is thrilled to announce the world debut of the all-aluminium 45-meter SAN at the 2024 Monaco Yacht Show, which took place in late September. Designed by Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design with naval architecture by Lateral Naval Architects, SAN is a marvel of modern engineering and design. This full custom yacht features a sleek, attractive and innovative design powered by quadruple Volvo IPS drives, ensuring both performance and efficiency.

Pacific PowerBoat Magazine

MARINE INDUSTRY – ALIVE & KICKING PRE SUMMER 2024! • What an eventful couple of months it has been for the marine industry! We’ve seen a flurry of celebrations, especially among New Zealand’s marine community. The highlight was the DMW 50th anniversary, a spectacular event that attracted over 200 industry members, including past and present retailers, suppliers, staff, and friends. It was a pleasure for the Powerboat Magazine team to attend this memorable evening.

RIVIERA 6800 SPORT YACHT PLATINUM EDITION

AQUILA 42 YACHT POWER CATAMARAN • By introducing a smaller Yacht Power Catamaran to the existing lineup, Aquila is able to expand to a wider audience.

FLEMING F85 • After hundreds of years of combined experience in designing, building and cruising yachts on the open ocean, Fleming Yachts is delighted to showcase its ultimate cruising yacht. A brand new design from the keel up - the Fleming 85.

DMW CELEBRATES THEIR 50 YEARS • It was a spectacular night at DMW’s recent 50th anniversary celebration — an extraordinary night for their company and family.

LONGHURST FAMILY INDUCTED INTO HALL OF FAME • The Longhurst family was inducted into the 2024 Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame at the 15th annual Awards Ceremony held in Brisbane earlier this year.

INDUSTRY GATHER FOR HUGH STEWART’S RETIREMENT • After 43 years of dedicated service to Yamaha Motor New Zealand, Hugh Stewart finally retires.

HUTCHWILCO CELEBRATES 130 YEARS • Hutchwilco is a prominent New Zealand company with a rich history that dates back to the early 1890s.

PROPSPEED CELEBRATES 25 YEARS • Propspeed, leader of underwater foul-release coatings, is proud to announce its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter of a century dedicated to protecting running gear and underwater metals.

CELEBRATING 55 YEARS IN OUR BOATING INDUSTRY: THE GARY DUTTON STORY • From starting in the family business right out of school to celebrating 55 years in the same industry, Gary Dutton’s journey is truly remarkable.

RAYGLASS OPENS BRAND-NEW 7,000SQM FACTORY • Rayglass has announced the grand opening of its new, purpose-built Heb Place production facility in New Zealand. The new 7,000sqm factory will handle all production of Rayglass and Protector Boats, allowing Brunswick’s Boat Group to significantly increase production and shorten wait times following huge growth in international demand for the brands.

NZ BOAT, FISH & DIVE EXPO – HUGE SUCCESS • 8000 people attended the NZ Boat, Fish & Dive Expo held at Mystery Creek in Hamilton last weekend. Feedback on the event was extremely positive, especially from exhibitors across the board, who all experienced extremely positive sales figures, with some selling out of stock midway through the...