Hutchwilco NZ Boat Show promises plenty to see, do & win.
Visitors to this year’s Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, at the Auckland Showgrounds on May 18-21, will have lots to see and do and plenty of chances towin, with an amazing collection of great prizes on offer.
As well as showcasing all the very latest boats and boating and fishing gear, this year’s show will offer Kiwi boaties and fishers the chance to win the most valuable prize ever offered at a boat show. Worth an astonishing $300,000-plus, the Surtees/Yamaha Grand Prize consists of a 30th Anniversary Edition enclosed cabin Surtees 750 Game Fisher, a 250hp Yamaha 4-stroke V6 outboard, a Yamaha Helm Master EX boat control system, a GFAB double-axle braked trailer, over $20,000 of Garmin electronics and a boat-load more!
Â
Visitors to the show will also be able to win Viking family kayak packages, Mac Boats, and a whole host of other prizes simply by visiting those stands and registering their interest. Those keen on improving their fishing will be able to learn new tips and techniques from some of New Zealand’s top fishers in the free Top Catch Master Class presentations.
There will be plenty of fun and excitement for the kids (and more chances to win!) in the Fishing & Adventure Fan Zone and, for those keen on a challenge, the popular Haswing Trolling Motor Challenge will be running in the Hutchwilco Pool (with a $15,000 Zodiac prize package going to the winner). The show’s unique Coastguard No Reserve Auction will again offer visitors the chance to score a bargain, while doing their bit to help the Charity Saving Lives at Sea.
To get to the show, and give themselves the best possible chance of winning that amazing Grand Prize, people can now buy their tickets on line at www.boatshow.co.nz. All tickets bought on-line come with a second, bonus entry into the draw for that $300,000-plus Surtees/Yamaha Grand Prize (effectively doubling the chances of winning) AND also automatically go into a separate draw to win a fully kitted out powered Viking Profish Reload kayak package, worth over $8000.
Tickets will also be available at the gates throughout the show, which is open from 10 to 6pm daily, with a late night, until 8pm on Friday, May 19. Tickets are $25 for adults, with children 16 and under free
Â
Â
