Preview: The Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show

Planning to come to The Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show? Here's what you can expect

April 7, 2024
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The 2024 Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show is just around the corner, promising an unforgettable experience for boating enthusiasts and families alike. Here's a sneak peek into what you can expect at this year's event:

The Shimano Masterclass SeriesKeen anglers will want to check out the NEW Shimano Fishing Pavilion, featuring cutting-edge fishing technology, and showcasing the NEW Shimano Masterclass Series.

A destination where you can enhance your fishing skills with the latest gear, equipment and of course, expert advice and knowledge to reel in whatever you're after.
New Zealand's own fishing royalty Matt Watson will be headlining the Shimano Masterclass Series daily.

The Kai CollectiveOnce show attendees have mastered the art of reeling in your catch, they can head to the new Kai Collective to seek out the best food and beverages to accompany it.
The Kai Collective will celebrate all things food with a key focus on kaimoana. Discover ideas for pairing with your seafood, refresh your recipe collection, and enjoy a tasty bite.  

Family fun
Family fun is also on the agenda with the 20m long and 9m high giant inflatable pirate ship or see how long the kids can ride on the Rodeo Shark, all brand NEW to the show and a first in New Zealand!

The Grand PrizeOne lucky attendee will walk away with a Surtees/Yamaha boat package valued at over $300,000!

The Surtees 750 Game Fisher Enclosed Hull is expertly crafted for the smoothest ride and versatile fishing adventures. It is equipped with:

  • The All-new Yamaha F300 XSB2 V6 4.2L engine with the groundbreaking Yamaha Helm Master® EX boat control system
  • The Futura Trailer's in anodized aluminium, with weld-free design to minimise corrosion risks
  • Top-notch features from Garmin, Sea dek, Shimano, BLA, Fusion, and more


This prize is the ultimate package for boating and fishing enthusiasts. The catch… the winner must attend the show, scan their ticket at all scan points and pick up the phone call when the prize is drawn. Full terms and conditions can be found at boatshow.co.nz.

As well as these new and existing features and exhibits, Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show goers can also expect to see stands from more than 150 exhibitors where experts will be on hand to answer boating and fishing questions as well as showcase the latest in outboards, electronics, accessories and dive and fishing gear.  
Tickets are on sale now and available from www.boatshow.co.nz

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