About Manaia Marine

A Northland vessel services team built by boat people, for boat people.

Our Story

From a two-person outfit to a full mobile team

Manaia Marine started small — just a couple of people and a ute full of tools, looking after boats around Marsden Cove. As word got around and the work grew, so did we. Today we’re a full team covering engineering, electrical work, project management, detailing and more, backed by a proper workshop and genuine dealer relationships with the brands owners trust.

What hasn’t changed is the reason people call us: they want one team they can rely on to do the job properly, communicate honestly, and turn up when they say they will.

Talk To The Team
At A Glance
  • Workshop at Marsden Cove, mobile across Northland
  • Registered Yanmar dealer
  • Engineering, electrical & project management under one roof
  • Trusted by local owners and Pacific-crossing yachties alike
How We Work

What you can expect from us

Straight-up communication

Clear scopes, honest timeframes, and no surprises on the invoice. We’ll tell you if something’s going to cost more or take longer — before we do the work.

One point of contact

On bigger projects, one person coordinates every trade involved — so you’re not the one chasing electricians, painters and the boatyard.

Workmanship you can trust

Genuine parts, factory-backed brands, and technicians who care about getting it right — not just getting it done.

Meet The Team

The people behind the work

Add your team’s photos and short bios here — owners love knowing who’s working on their boat.

Kyle Taylor

Project Manager & Director

Alice Lewis-Sneyd

Business & Commercial Manager

Anthony Duff

Diesel Mechanic

Sean Rogers

Marine Engineer

Grant Deihl

Marine Electrician

Rio Antang

Marine Detailing Lead

Vinny Carter

Trainee Marine Electrician

Want to work with us?

Get in touch and let’s talk about what your vessel needs.

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