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

SOME FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT STEVE JOBS’ SUPERYACHT • From her subversive use of glass to her boxy profile, Venus is one of the most recognisable yachts on the water.

Pacific PowerBoat Magazine

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RIVIERA 72 SPORTS MOTOR YACHT – SERIES II • Riviera marked two World Premieres at this year’s Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, headlined by the launch of the new-generation 72 Sports Motor Yacht – Series II.

UNLEASH YOUR OFFSHORE DREAMS WITH PROFILE BOATS – PROFILE 785H LIMITED

ALLAN TONGS BOATBUILDERS - ELITE AT43

MAJOR EXHIBITORS CONFIRMED FOR 2025 SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL ON-WATER BOAT SHOW • With just a couple of weeks to go, the Sydney International On-Water Boat Show is shaping up as a must-attend celebration of Australia’s marine lifestyle. From 13 to 16 November 2025, Darling Harbour will come alive with an impressive line-up of luxury boats, masterclasses, gourmet food and wine, and live entertainment, creating a vibrant spring festival atmosphere.

AUCKLAND BOAT SHOW TURNS 25 • If discovering the latest and greatest from the powerboat world is on your radar, you won’t want to miss the 25th edition of the Auckland Boat Show in March, where at least 150 powerboats – both in the water and on trailers – will be on display as this event gets bigger and stronger.

SIMRAD MARINE ELECTRONICS UNVEILS SIMRAD® AUTOCAPTAIN™ • A Breakthrough in Autonomous Boating Technology

VOODOO YACHTS LAUNCHES ITS LATEST XF60 LIFTING THE BENCHMARK IN PERFORMANCE AND DESIGN • The newest addition to the XF60 line represents Voodoo’s continuous evolution - a boat shaped by experience, innovation, and the invaluable input of her future owner.

AUCKLAND WOODEN BOAT FESTIVAL RETURNS NEXT MARCH • The Auckland Wooden Boat Festival comes back to the city’s waterfront in March 2026, and organisers are calling for owners of wooden boats, big and small, from sailing boats to runabouts to work boats, to unite in bringing the event to life.

NEW RACE BOAT HULL NOW AVAILABLE FROM HUNTSMAN BOATS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VORTEX BOATS • At Huntsman Boats, innovation often starts with collaboration.

THE WHISKEY PROJECT GROUP EXPANDS NAIAD COMMERCIAL VESSEL RANGE IN NORTH CAROLINA • The Whiskey Project Group (TWPG), a global leader in high-performance watercraft design and manufacturing, have announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Edenton, North Carolina.

GRAND BANKS MAKES RETURN TO GENOA BOAT SHOW WITH THE NEW GRAND BANKS 60 • Grand Banks, the venerable builder synonymous with long-range cruising, returned to the Italian market by exhibiting at the Genoa Boat Show recently.

MOTOR YACHT SERVICE CENTRE APPOINTED AS MARITIMO SALES CONSULTANT IN NEW ZEALAND • Motor Yacht Service Centre (MYSC) is honoured to share with the boating community that they have been appointed by Maritimo as an Authorised Sales Consultant for New Zealand.

MARITIMO RETURNS TO SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL ON-WATER BOAT SHOW • Maritimo Luxury Motor Yachts is proud to announce its return to the Sydney International On-Water Boat Show, marking a significant milestone for the iconic Australian brand after several years away.

AMF LAUNCHES 388TH VESSEL FOR TAIRUA-PĀUANUI COASTGUARD • Whanganui-based boat builder AMF...