Offshore Cruising Tenders is a New Zealand based company building a full range of tenders for all sorts of boats enthusiasts, from the full time cruisers, through the weekend cruisers to the just want to be on the water cruisers. We aim to make light boats so you can enjoy using it efficiently and drag it up to the high tide mark without breaking your back, or get wet while motoring. You can count
on our tenders to last the journey, provide you and your family a safe ride with always the possibility of coming back: rowing is a skill every cruiser should master. Being self sufficient, and able to do most of the repairs you may need on your tender with readily available materials anywhere in the world, is absolute key. With our tenders this is a reality. Also if you want a thrill ride, or water is rough, you can (and should) sit inside the tender using our versatile seat blocks to trim your boat and provide the best position to enjoy your ride safely. If weight is paramount for your cruising equation, we have a full carbon option, which can save you around 18% of the weight without compromising its strength. We only sell direct from the factory so you are guaranteed to get the absolute best price, customer service and quality. We export all over the world, check our website shipping page for any deals and best pricelist to your requirements. just email us and we will get a freight quote form our reliable and
One off crates are custom build in house to safe guard your tender during shipment. Made out of a 12mm treated plywood, it can be recycled easily or on sold to help recover some costs. We look forward to hearing from you and your sailing plans. After 7 years cruising it was time to work so, we are stuck on land for a little while now, but living on weekend sails and lots of shared stories. We would love to be part of your journey.