Island Time to City Lights: Delivering a Lagoon 50 from Fiji to Auckland The turquoise waters of Fiji, a sailor’s dream, were our starting point for this December delivery of a sleek Lagoon 50 catamaran to Auckland. December in the South Pacific means summer, but it also whispers of the cyclone season. This voyage demanded meticulous planning and a healthy…
Fountaine Pajot Tanna 47 Review 1. Introduction The Fountaine Pajot Tanna 47 is a cruising catamaran designed to offer comfort, space, and performance for long-distance voyages. Launched in 2021, she quickly gained popularity for her innovative design and impressive features. We recently had the opportunity to deliver a Tanna 47 from Brisbane, Australia to Opua, New Zealand—a passage of over…
Embarking on a yacht delivery from Opua to Picton aboard a Leopard 44 is an adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand’s West Coast. As one navigates the pristine waters of the Tasman Sea, they are treated to stunning views of rugged coastlines, majestic fjords, and snow-capped peaks.
Introduction Embarking on a yacht delivery from the Gold Coast to Auckland can be an exciting and challenging adventure. In this review, we will delve into the remarkable features of the Oceanis 55, a vessel that proved to be a reliable companion during this journey. Throughout the delivery, we had the pleasure of experiencing the yacht’s impressive interior, robust engine,…
For New Zealand yacht owners, exploring offshore registration alternatives can offer a range of benefits, from tax advantages to simplified regulatory requirements. While New Zealand offers an attractive environment for yacht ownership, including stunning cruising grounds and a thriving marine industry, offshore registration can provide additional flexibility and cost-effectiveness.
Yacht Delivery Solutions review this ground breaking cruising catamaran
What is a Yacht Delivery? A yacht delivery is the process of transporting a yacht or boat from one location to another. It involves experienced sailors, known as delivery skippers, who are responsible for safely navigating the vessel to its destination. While it may seem like a simple task, yacht delivery requires careful planning, expertise, and attention to detail. Yacht…
Meeting the CAT 1 requirements for NZ registered yachts before heading offshore is essential to clear out of NZ. See how we can help at Yacht Delivery Solutions.
This is just a taste of our sailing experience. In the coming sections, we’ll delve deeper into preparing for the passage from NZ to the Islands.
Are you preparing for a yacht delivery from Opua or Auckland to Fiji or Tonga in May? Yacht deliveries can be an exciting adventure, but they also require careful planning and preparation.