WE ARE NAUTIQUE NZ
We share the same passion as you for wake, surf and ski and are driven to provide you with the best service and experience possible.
Nautique NZ are proud to bring these incredible watersports tow-boats to NZ. Nautique Boats offer the very best boat for every type of watersports enthusiast out there. From the award-winning G-Series, the versatile GS-Series to the revolutionary Ski Nautique, there’s something in the line-up for everyone.
Nautique NZ may be based in Waikato in the North Island but we are committed to servicing the whole of New Zealand. Wherever you are in the country, we will do our very best to arrange demos and servicing. For any sales information, please call or email Mike Wortman directly on 021 259 5399 or mike@nautiquenz.co.nz
Follow us on our socials to keep up to date with events, demo days and latest releases.
OUR TEAM
Mike Wortman – General Manager
Mike has been involved in tournament waterskiing for many years and knows the industry extremely well. Mike has been involved with Nautique for 12 years now and is also a mechanic by trade. His understanding of our boats is second to none. As many of you will know, Mike’s passion for the Nautique brand is very strong and he will happily talk your ear off about the benefits of owning a Nautique.
Mike has also spent a number of years coaching and competing in America in his spare time, and has an exceptional knowledge in water sports gear. Feel free to drop Mike an email for any advice.
Email Mike: mike@nautiquenz.co.nz
Richard Lockwood – Workshop Manager
As a qualified mechanic and 18+ years in the automotive industry, Richard’s skills and quality workmanship are a huge asset to the Nautique team. Richard enjoys problem-solving and delivering high quality service.
Richard enjoys wakesurfing, wakeboarding and has been learning to single ski with coaching from Mike.
Nautique NZ are part of the Verhoeven Group.
Verhoeven Group is the parent company for Nautique NZ, Life Fitness NZ, The Fitness Depot and Asset Resources. The Group specialise in premium-end products in the Fitness Industry and Lifestyle & Leisure Market.
For the past few years, Verhoeven Group has ranked in the Deloitte Fast 50 in New Zealand. Being recognised as one of the top 50 fastest growing businesses in NZ is an enormous achievement and one that the Group are hugely proud of.
Shane and Amanda Verhoeven are the driving force behind Verhoeven Group. Both Shane and Amanda are watersports lovers, and enjoy getting on the water to either wakeboard, wakesurf or waterski. Their love for the sport has rubbed off on their children who are all developing their skills behind the boat.
Nautique NZ are supported by the staff at Verhoeven Group for Marketing, Accounts and Operations.
Elysia Mills: Marketing, Branding, Events, Videography and Advertising. For any branding requirements, please email elysia@verhoevengroup.co.nz
Lauren van den Engel, Lili Jiang & Paula Kennedy: Admin and Accounts. For any admin anbd account inquires, please email admin@nautiquenz.co.nz or phone 07 849 3364
SPONSORSHIP
We believe an industry is only as good as the support behind it and that is exactly what Nautique NZ believe in. Nautique NZ are proud to partner with Wake NZ and NZ Tournament Water Skiing for the upcoming seasons, with Nautique NZ as the official towboat supplier. You will see our team around these events, so come over and say Hi.