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October 2020

Navy Recruits in PIC Coastal Classic cruising divisions' RECORD fleet

7 October 2020 | 36 Degrees News
Navy Recruits in PIC Coastal Classic cruising divisions' RECORD fleet

They might not have the luxury of hoisting sails at the push of a button, but Royal New Zealand Navy recruits will definitely get a taste of teamwork and camaraderie in this years’ PIC Coastal Classic cruising rally division. With not a roller furler or electric winch in sight aboard the... Continue Reading


September 2020

10 REASONS TO CONSIDER YACHT SHARING

11 September 2020 | 36 Degrees News
10 REASONS TO CONSIDER YACHT SHARING

If you’ve been dreaming of a Summer escape enjoying the Hauraki Gulf, then yacht syndication might just be for you. Many boat owners face the same struggles, they can’t justify the cost, nor the time involved in sole boat ownership, which is why boat sharing makes perfect sense. Syndication offers a... Continue Reading

Owners Story: Multihull magic for 'The Larrikin's'

2 September 2020 | 36 Degrees News
Owners Story: Multihull magic for 'The Larrikin's'

Multihull living was a no-brainer for long-term Kiwi cruisers Bill and Barb Young, who sung, danced, and tuned their way around the globe over three years aboard Helia 44 ‘The Larrikin’. The musical duo and self-professed ‘hippies’ had always dreamt of owning a catamaran, with the shift to two hulls following... Continue Reading


June 2020

Trading Scalpels for the Sea

30 June 2020 | 36 Degrees News
Trading Scalpels for the Sea

From the operating room to the ocean, Marc Royer says his time as a surgeon was hugely beneficial when learning to take on ocean passages alone. Step by step, one thing at a time, and staying calm is paramount whether you’re performing a delicate surgery or navigating reefs and islands. The... Continue Reading