Clean & Green Corner

While it’s definitely not many boaters’ favourite places on their boat, it’s one that can have direct contact with the marine ecosystem: the bilge. Bilges can range from pristine and orderly...

With the colder weather closing in, a number of our more adventurous members are planning to leave our slice of paradise and travel to the winterless north with their boats....

The sheltered bays and clean waters of the Marlborough Sounds make it a favoured environment for marine farming (aquaculture). Industry pioneers recognised this nearly 40 years ago with the first green-lipped mussel farms,...

We're quite lucky on our boat - we carry almost 1,000 litres of fresh water in our tanks which means we can go for a few weeks and never worry...

Cigarette butts are the most littered item in the world, with 4.5 trillion discarded each year. Estimates of the required time for cigarette butts to break down vary, ranging from 5...