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It’s been an action-packed month for our NZCT regional development managers around the country, with Yachting New Zealand’s ongoing membership model and affiliation fee structure review roadshow keeping the team busy.

New legislation requiring everyone on recreational craft of six metres or less to wear a properly fitted lifejacket while underway will be in place ahead of the peak summer boating season.

In the first episode of Yarns with Yachties, a new collaborative series from Yachting New Zealand and Live Sail Die, we caught up with Andrew McFarlane at the Nautilus Braids factory in Rolleston, just outside Christchurch.