BOATYARD AND FACILITIES
The Bay of Islands Marina boatyard is one of New Zealand’s top haul-out and wash-down facilities. It has a 50-tonne, 5.2m beam travel lift and a 100-tonne, 9.7m beam slipway for vessels up to 35m.
Boatyard services include short or long-term hardstand, floating work berths, on-site painting and anti-fouling:
Accommodation
The Boathouse
Two luxury apartments each with a spacious deck and great views
Phone: 09 402 6800Website: www.theboathouseopua.com
Email: info@theboathouseopua.com
Auto Repairs
Opua Auto & Marine
For professional and reliable motor repair services in Paihia and Opua. Member of MTA (Motor Trade Association) so all repairs are backed by MTA warranty.
Phone: 09 402 6113Website: www.opuaautomarine.co.nz
Contact: Lee David
Email: opua.auto.marine@xtra.co.nz
Boat Brokers
Gulf Group Marine Brokers
New Zealands largest boat brokerage with 12 branches and qualified brokers.
Phone: 09 402 7103Website: www.gulfgroup.co.nz
Contact: Jason Brosnahan NCMB
Phone: 027 454 2242
Email: opua@gulfgroup.co.nz
Vining Marine at The Marina Shop
Experienced full time brokerage team with a wide range of boats for sale and a nationwide network of brokers.
Phone: 09 402 6093Website: www.vinings.co.nz
Contact: Laura
Phone: 021 155 6354
Email: info@themarinashop.com
Contact: Bill Phone: 027 455 0740
Email: boats@themarinashop.com
Boat Building, Maintenance & Repairs
Northland Spars and Rigging / Alloy Boat Builders
NSR build, repair and upgrade all aluminium boats, from a 2m tinny up to 30m commercial boats. New dodgers, rocket launchers for fishing rods, spray screens, extending the length, bollards and much more. If you want to make changes, stop by the shop or contact us via email or phone.
Website:www.alloyboatbuilders.co.nz
Email: sales@sparsandrigging.co.nz
Bay of Islands Marina Boat Painting
Full antifoul removal; prop speed, copper coats and repaints.
Phone: 09 402 7124Website: www.bayofislandsmarina.co.nz
Contact: Chad Holmes
Phone: 027 518 9126
Email: chad@boimarina.co.nz
Boat Charters
Fairwind Charters
Well presented yachts for bareboat charter in the Bay of Islands. Carefree cruising with a skipper, cook and tuition available if required.
Phone: 09 402 7821Website: www.fairwind.co.nz
Contact: Kim Borgstrom
Phone: 027 478 9994
Email: charter@fairwind.co.nz
NZ Boat Charters Ltd. (The Moorings NZ)
A carefully selected fleet of boats for exploring delightfully different unspoilt sailing destinations.
Phone: 09 402 8600Website: www.southpacificsailing.com
Contact: Adam
Phone: 021 428 419
R. Tucker Thompson
The ultimate opportunity to experience a working tall ship. Come sailing with us for an experience you won’t forget.
Phone: 09 402 8430Website: www.tucker.co.nz
Contact: Marsha Baker
Phone: 0800 882 537
Email: info@tucker.co.nz
Chandlery
BurnsCo Marine & Leisure
For the gear that gets you there (and back!) – marine and motorhomes accessories – proudly 100% NZ owned and operated.
Phone: 09 402 5204Website: www.burnsco.co.nz
Contact: Nick Webley
Phone: 09 402 5204
Email: opua@burnscomarine.com
Cater Marine Ltd.
Boat parts, boat accessories, Marine supplies – for your home away from home.
Phone: 0800 228 376Website: www.catermarine.co.nz
Contact: Glen Pierce
Phone: 09 402 8292
Email: sales@catermarine.co.nz
Construction
Total Marine Services
Specialists in the construction of all things marine – big or small – as well as salvage and rescue operations.
Phone: 09 402 8456Website: www.totalmarineservices.co.nz
Contact: Tim Yeates
Phone: 021 412 954
Email: info@totalmarineservices.co.nz
Customs & Quarantine
New Zealand Customs Service Te Mana Arai O Aotearoa
Contact: Gary Burton from NZ Customs Service 029 602 1669, or by VHF Channel 16 or 14.
Phone: 029 602 1669Website: www.customs.govt.nz
Contact: Gary Burton
Phone: 029 602 1669
New Zealand Quarantine Requirements
Information on quarantine clearance »
Contact: Mike Cartwright from MPI Quarantine Service on 029 909 5504
Phone: 029 909 5504Website: www.biosecurity.co.nz
Contact: Mike Cartwright
Phone: 029 909 5504
Diesel Servicing & Hydraulics
J B Marine Ltd
For all your marine service requirements.
Engines, drive systems, outboards, electrical, Gensets, pumps and more.
Full range of anodes, drive belts, fuel and oil filters available.
All technicians dealership trained and authorised by Honda, Volvo and Yanmar. Certified welders available.
NZ distributor of Sterling Power products.
Qualified, insured skippers available for that total peace of mind.
Contact: James Dunlop Christie
Phone: 027 498 4842
Email: services@lowesmarine.co.nz
Seapower
Diesel Servicing & Hydraulics
Major refits and project management. Work on all brands of engines and generators etc. Outboard servicing and repairs.
Engineering – Mechanical & Electrical
Marine engineering specialists for mechanical engineering, outboard service & repair, engines & generators, gearboxes, propellers & drive shafts, steering systems, fuel systems, spares & parts, electrical work, refrigeration, electronic equipment, plumbing systems ….and more.
Electrical
Undertake work on AC & DC (12, 24, 110 and 230 volt) electrical systems. Also carry out refrigeration work.
Website: www.seapower.co.nz
Contact: Bruce Fuller
Phone: 027 601 1492
Email: sales@seapower.co.nz
Electrical
Trans Marine
Trans Marine offers Sustainable Solutions for Yachtsman in electrical design and renewable energy systems. Specializing in battery optimizations, D400 Wind Generators, Balmar Alternators. Dealers for Lithium batteries & Battery management systems, Silver Bullet Wi-Fi antennas.
Sales. Service & Installations
Whether you’re just looking into renewable energy options, or you’ve already got a system in place, contact us today for an energy system audit. Get tailored recommendations and expert advice to help you create a renewable energy system that precisely suits your yachting needs.
Contact us to book your energy audit today.
Contact: Cameron Murray
Phone: 027 9326815Phone: 027 5252146
J B Marine Ltd
For all your marine service requirements.
Engines, drive systems, outboards, electrical, Gensets, pumps and more.
Full range of anodes, drive belts, fuel and oil filters available.
All technicians dealership trained and authorised by Honda, Volvo and Yanmar. Certified welders available.
NZ distributor of Sterling Power products.
Qualified, insured skippers available for that total peace of mind.
Contact: James Dunlop Christie
Phone: 027 498 4842
Email: services@lowesmarine.co.nz
Marine Electrics Opua Ltd.
Fully guaranteed marine electrical services and a wide range of high quality marine electrical products at unbeatable prices.
Phone: 09 402 7177Website: www.marineelectricsopua.co.nz
Contact: Robert Walle
Phone: 021 234 4320
Email: rob@marineelectricsopua.co.nz
Seapower
Diesel Servicing & Hydraulics
Major refits and project management. Work on all brands of engines and generators etc. Outboard servicing and repairs.
Engineering – Mechanical & Electrical
Marine engineering specialists for mechanical engineering, outboard service & repair, engines & generators, gearboxes, propellers & drive shafts, steering systems, fuel systems, spares & parts, electrical work, refrigeration, electronic equipment, plumbing systems ….and more.
Electrical
Undertake work on AC & DC (12, 24, 110 and 230 volt) electrical systems. Also carry out refrigeration work.
Website: www.seapower.co.nz
Contact: Bruce Fuller
Phone: 027 601 1492
Email: sales@seapower.co.nz
Engineering - Mechanical & Electrical
JB Marine Limited
Mechanical, electrical and engineering with 25 year’s experience. The only authorised Volvo Penta, Yanmar and Honda service and parts dealer in the Bay of Islands.
Phone: 09 402 8375Contact: James Dunlop-Christie
Phone: 0274 984 842
Email: services@lowesmarine.co.nz
Seapower
Diesel Servicing & Hydraulics
Major refits and project management. Work on all brands of engines and generators etc. Outboard servicing and repairs.
Engineering – Mechanical & Electrical
Marine engineering specialists for mechanical engineering, outboard service & repair, engines & generators, gearboxes, propellers & drive shafts, steering systems, fuel systems, spares & parts, electrical work, refrigeration, electronic equipment, plumbing systems ….and more.
Electrical
Undertake work on AC & DC (12, 24, 110 and 230 volt) electrical systems. Also carry out refrigeration work.
Website: www.seapower.co.nz
Contact: Bruce Fuller
Phone: 027 601 1492
Email: sales@seapower.co.nz
Total Engineering
Marine engineering, constractual steel, stainless steel fabrication, vessel refits
Phone: 09 402 7131Website: www.totalengineeringservices.co.nz
Contact: Mike Scott
Email: info@totalengineeringservices.co.nz
Trans Marine
Contact us to discuss hybrid electric marine propulsion today.
QuieTorque Electric Propulsion systems for sailboats. An Electric Yacht installation allows you to enhance your boating experience with a reliable, clean, green & quiet Electric Yacht plug & play e-prop or hybrid system. Trans Marine offers custom solutions for more specific applications. A two year warranty on all components.
Contact us now for an obligation-free consultation about whether a hybrid yacht propulsion system would work for you.
Contact: Cameron Murray
Phone: 027 9326815Phone: 027 5252146
Insurance
The Marina Shop Ltd.
Marine Insurance specialists – trusted insurers and competitive rates – Blue Water, Coastal, Public Liability (3rd Party), Travel Medical and Marine Commercial.
Phone: 09 402 6093Website: www.themarinashop.com
Contact: Bill or Laura
Phone: 027 455 0740
Email: info@themarinashop.com
Joiners
IP Joinery Ltd.
Quality customised units, large refurbishments, multi unit developments and significant interior joinery projects.
Phone: 09 402 6885Website: www.kitchensandcabinets.co.nz
Contact: Bill & Julie Kidman
Phone: 021 877 652
Email: info@kitchensandcabinets.co.nz
Moorings
Moorings Northland Ltd.
Northland’s leading specialist swing mooring service provider and hold – approved contractor status with the Northland Regional Council (NRC).
Phone: 09 402 6939Website: www.mooringsnorthland.co.nz
Contact: Rob Lang
Phone: 021 250 5254
Email: mooringsnorthland@xtra.co.nz
Refrigeration
NorthFreeze Refrigeration
All your refrigeration and electrical services available on site.
Phone: 09 402 7094Contact: Jackie
Email: northfreeze@ihug.co.nz
Repairs
J B Marine Ltd
For all your marine service requirements.
Engines, drive systems, outboards, electrical, Gensets, pumps and more.
Full range of anodes, drive belts, fuel and oil filters available.
All technicians dealership trained and authorised by Honda, Volvo and Yanmar. Certified welders available.
NZ distributor of Sterling Power products.
Qualified, insured skippers available for that total peace of mind.
Contact: James Dunlop Christie
Phone: 027 498 4842
Email: services@lowesmarine.co.nz
Rigging Services
Cater Marine Rigging
The same level of service and expertise you have come to expect from Cater Marine is now available at Cater Marine Yacht Rigging. Our rigging service offers a wide range of services for racing, coastal and offshore yachts.
Phone: 0800 228 376Website: www.catermarine.co.nz/content/Cater-Marine-Rigging-Services
Email: sales@catermarine.co.nz
Northland Spars and Rigging Ltd
Providers of high quality mast & rigging services, rig tuning, running & standing rigging delivered on time and budget.
See www.sparsandrigging.com and www.alloyboatbuilders.co.nz
Email: sales@sparsandrigging.co.nz
Website: www.sparsandrigging.com
Contact: Terry
Sails
North Sails NZ Ltd.
For durable and well made cruising and race sails or repairs that provide better value for money and hold their shape over many years, the world’s largest and most reputable sailing brand can be found here at Opua.
Phone: 09 359 5999Website: www.northsails.co.nz
Contact: Roger Hall
Phone: 027 525 1891
Email: roger.hall@nz.northsails.com
Stainless Steel Fabrication
NZ Stainless
Stainless steel fabrication and repairs onsite at Bay of Islands Marina.
Phone: 027 290 5381Contact: Chris Hinde
Upholstery & Canvas
Opua Canvas Limited
Marine canvas & upholstery. New work & repairs. Our customers come first so see us for service & quality workmanship.
Phone: 09 402 8904Website: www.opuacanvas.co.nz
Contact: Malcolm Inglis and Annette Melgren
Email: opuacanvas@gmail.com
Watermakers
Open Ocean Watermakers
Low cost, simple to operate desalination devices custom built to your requirements.
Phone: 09 402 8449Website: www.openoceanwatermakers.co.nz
Contact: Terry
Phone: 021 253 3035
Email: openocean@xtra.co.nz
Waterway Management
Northland Regional Council
An administrative body for the management of moorings, monitoring of waterways, navigational safety and information for resource consents.
Phone: 09 438 4639Website: www.nrc.govt.nz