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  1. Well done to Silvertip for winning the second Millennium Cup in a row! :) fb.me/xF7pvTBw 8:44 PM Feb 21st via Facebook
  2. Well done to the boaties from the South-West Island for their new World Record! :) What a cool attempt and a... fb.me/18cW8RUrM 8:19 PM Feb 12th via Facebook
  3. Who thinks we should have "Compulsory boating days"? Preferably on a weekday, seeing the weather is just that much better.... 5:17 PM Feb 6th via Facebook
  4. What a weekend of boating for all! Windy for the sailors on Saturday, sunny for the beach-a-holics on Sunday,... fb.me/1cG5ExqJa 3:01 PM Jan 30th via Facebook
  5. They say: practice what you preach. We did exactly that, and found a great DOC campsite with its own boat ramp... fb.me/1Ht9tOpzR 3:48 PM Jan 25th via Facebook
  6. Our friends at Reflex Boats sure do have the right idea about what to do on a sunny morning! :) fb.me/ZR8YCAxX 2:16 PM Jan 16th via Facebook
  7. Happy New Boating Year everyone! :) We hope you all had a great time over the holidays, all be it a bit rainy.... fb.me/LnqyExjZ 4:47 PM Jan 8th via Facebook
  8. Uh oh.... Not the best boating weather coming over NYE!! (Kitesurfers will giggle at this!) What to do??? 8:12 PM Dec 27th, 2011 via Facebook
  9. Oh, windy sails, snapper tails, Fishing all the waaaaay, Oh, what fun it is to ride, On a jetski with your... fb.me/1zLr6exxO 5:01 PM Dec 20th, 2011 via Facebook
  10. Last couple of days to enter our GO FISHING competition guys!! :) Share the love of fishing and be in to win! fb.me/PVzZJhmR 2:38 PM Dec 18th, 2011 via Facebook
  11. Coastguard Queenstown is having an open day this Sunday - check out the flyer, and come say hi to their team over... fb.me/13pyWRYql 5:34 PM Dec 6th, 2011 via Facebook
  12. Time to give away another prize? We definitely think so! *like!* If your bait doesn't get stolen off the hook... fb.me/14jCh2J7q 12:41 PM Dec 5th, 2011 via Facebook
  13. SUMMER!!!! That's right, it's here.... Did anyone catch any of that goodness on Saturday? 2:38 PM Dec 4th, 2011 via Facebook
  14. YES YES YES!!!! Looks like a pearler's heading our way over the weekend!!! Any plans to get out on the water?... fb.me/1ekbk8Gbe 7:48 PM Nov 24th, 2011 via Facebook
  15. YES YES YES!!!! Looks like a pearler's heading our way over the weekend!!! Any plans to get out on the water?... fb.me/1uoB1qGsL 7:47 PM Nov 24th, 2011 via Facebook
  16. YES YES YES!!!! Looks like a pearler's heading our way over the weekend!!! Any plans to get out on the water?... fb.me/EN1zrSiU 7:46 PM Nov 24th, 2011 via Facebook
  17. Congrats again to Robert Sanderson and David Willis for winning in our latest CUT LOOSE competition. The next... fb.me/1qexim6We 10:41 PM Nov 17th, 2011 via Facebook
  18. Any excuse to get out on the water suppose.... How would you caption this photo? fb.me/13j6UnpWu 5:50 PM Nov 16th, 2011 via Facebook
  19. I posted 5 photos on Facebook in the album "CUT LOOSE winner Chris jet-boating around Auckland Harbour" fb.me/VbLwfxUN 3:17 PM Nov 13th, 2011 via Facebook
  20. So you reckon your're a guru when it comes to identifying islands around NZ? We'll give you 100 browny points if... fb.me/KDurSu6g 2:28 PM Nov 8th, 2011 via Facebook