May 2026

2026 Whangaroa Race & Rally Recap | 29 Boats Hit the Start Line

1 May 2026 | 36 Degrees News
2026 Whangaroa Race & Rally Recap | 29 Boats Hit the Start Line

*From Three Boats to Twenty-Nine: A Weekend That Reminded Everyone Why We Sail* There’s something pretty special about watching a fleet set sail off the start line. Especially when, only days earlier, there was genuine doubt the race would even get off the ground. From our spot high above the bay at the... Continue Reading


April 2026

Emma Nelson Joins 36° Brokers in Marsden Cove

23 April 2026 | 36 Degrees News
Emma Nelson Joins 36° Brokers in Marsden Cove

*36° Brokers Welcomes First Female Broker, Emma Nelson, at Marsden Cove* Emma Nelson is stepping into her new role as a Broker at 36° Brokers, but she’s already a familiar face around Marsden Cove. After three years working behind the scenes in marketing and administration, Emma has seen every part of the process.... Continue Reading

Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2026: Right on Our Doorstep

1 April 2026 | 36 Degrees News
Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2026: Right on Our Doorstep

For anyone serious about boating in NZ and the South Pacific, the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show is one you simply shouldn’t miss. Held on the Gold Coast from 21–24 May 2026, this is the largest on-water boat show in the Southern Hemisphere, bringing together over 800 boats, 300+ exhibitors, and more... Continue Reading


March 2026

Owners Rally 2026 Wrap-Up

25 March 2026 | 36 Degrees News
Owners Rally 2026 Wrap-Up

*The Owners Rally. Done Right.* What a weekend. We kicked things off berthed together in Jellicoe Harbour on the Friday night, bringing together a strong community of Beneteau, Lagoon, and Excess owners from across NZ. By Saturday morning, it was all on. Clear blue skies, light breeze, and a steady flow of boats... Continue Reading