Yacht Delivery – Whats the process?
A yacht delivery can seem complex, but with the right team, it’s a seamless, stress-free process. From the moment you send your first inquiry to the day your vessel is safely berthed at its new home, we handle every detail with expert care. We don’t just move boats; we provide peace of mind.
Setting Sail Beyond Kiwi Shores: Your Guide to the International Voyage Certificate (IVC)
If the IVC doesn’t suit your requirements read about off shore registration – contact us to register your vessel off shore.
Charting a New Course: Understanding the International Voyage Certificate (IVC) and its Impact on Sailing in New Zealand
For years, New Zealand’s Category 1 certification has been a familiar process for vessels venturing beyond its coastal waters. However, the maritime landscape is evolving, and a new player has entered the scene: the International Voyage Certificate (IVC). This blog post will delve into the details of the IVC, exploring its implications for sailors in […]
Delivering a Lagoon 50 from Fiji to Auckland in December

Delivering a Lagoon 50 from Fiji to Auckland This delivery involved relocating a Lagoon 50 catamaran from Fiji to Auckland in December—a period that combines favourable South Pacific sailing conditions with the early stages of the cyclone season. While the route is well established, timing and weather management are critical at this time of […]
Beneteau First 47.7 Yacht Review
Introduction to Beneteau First 47.7 layout The Beneteau First 47.7 is a high-performance sailing yacht that masterfully combines the racing pedigree of designer Bruce Farr with the comfort needed for extended cruising. Launched in 1999, it quickly earned its reputation both in offshore races and as a reliable cruising yacht. Recently, we had the opportunity […]
Walkthrough of Lagoon 50 Specs and Layout.
Introduction to Lagoon 50 The Lagoon 50 is a highly sought-after catamaran known for its perfect balance of comfort, performance, and space. Launched in 2018, it quickly became a favorite among private owners and charter companies. Designed with modern features and exceptional sailing capabilities, it has earned a reputation as an ideal choice for long-distance […]
Beneteau Oceanis 45 Review
Introduction to Beneteau Oceanis 45 The Beneteau Oceanis 45 is a well-balanced sailing yacht that combines performance, comfort, and ease of handling. Launched in 2011, it quickly became popular among cruisers and families looking for a versatile vessel suitable for both coastal cruising and offshore adventures. Our recent delivery of an Oceanis 45 from Sydney […]
Yacht Delivery from Opua to Picton on a Leopard 44: A Journey Down the West Coast of New Zealand
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.
Exploring Offshore Registration Alternatives for New Zealand Yachts
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.
The Yacht Delivery Process and Why You Should Choose a Professional Yacht Delivery Company
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, […]