Yachting

Peter Burling, the new co helmsman of Team New Zealand for the America's Cup, is the star turn of a club that is to yachting what Canterbury is to rugby. The Tauranga yacht club has six of its young… Audio

Dean Barker's been supplanted after 15 years as Team New Zealand skipper for the next America's Cup, and has yet to take up a new job offer. He's helmed every race for New Zealand since the final… Audio

Dean Barker has lost his job steering Team New Zealand's yacht in the America's Cup, replaced by Peter Burling and an Australian yachtie. Multiple world champion Glenn Ashby is the surprise… Audio

Team New Zealand is ditching Dean Barker in favour of Peter Burling as its skipper for the next America's Cup Challenge. Audio

Peter Lester is an America's Cup commentator and former High Performance Manager for Yachting NZ. Penny Whiting is a veteran sailor and yacht racing commentator. Her sailing school in Auckland has… Audio

The crew of a round-the-world racing yacht that ran aground on an Indian Ocean reef will soon be arriving in Mauritius where they will start making plans for how to salvage their boat. Audio

He suffered an 11,000 volt electric shock and he's more than a little lucky to be alive to tell the tale. Thirty-eight-year-old yachtie, Riki Te Tau, had a brush with death when he brought a four… Audio

Living the life of the rich and famous is within reach for a group of students in Nelson. They've just completed a Super Yacht crew programme at the Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology. Audio