The biggest event in te ao waka ama Aotearoa is coming. From Sunday, January 14, thousands of competitors, representing clubs from the far, far north... Read More

Seen a lot of jellies on the beach so-far this summer? Never fear, Niwa emeritus researcher and jellyfish expert Dr Dennis Gordon says it's just that time... Read More

The fisherman who spent 23.5 hours lost at sea after falling overboard while game fishing says the three young men who spotted the glint of his watch and plucked... Read More

A man has been saved after spending 23.5 hours in the water at sea off Whangamatā, using the reflection from his wristwatch to catch the attention of three... Read More

During the warmer months, there can be potentially toxic blue-green algae present in our lakes and rivers. There is reduced capacity to monitor for algal... Read More

St. John ambulances, Fire and Emergency services and the Westpac Chopper raced to the scene of a man struggling in the water at Waihī Beach this afternoon. Surf... Read More

Surf Life Saving New Zealand (SLSNZ) has released its 2023 National Beach and Coastal Safety Report, revealing a distressing toll of 46 fatal drownings along... Read More

A run of shark sightings has prompted calls for swimmers to be aware about sharing the water safely. Lifeguards recorded more than 40 first hand sightings... Read More

Cold hard cash is up for grabs in the Great Waihī Beach Scavenger Hunt at the end of January. The eagerly anticipated ‘Waihī Beach Scavenger Hunt'... Read More

Researchers have discovered seaweed could play a crucial role in enhancing global food security after global catastrophe such as nuclear war. The team, including... Read More

The marine engineer who oversaw the construction, trials and first operations of the largest vessel to enter the Royal New Zealand Navy - HMNZS Aotearoa - has... Read More

Tauranga's sails are set to celebrate 100 years of P Class sailing this week. All past P Class sailors, builders and anyone with any association to this... Read More