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title: "Buccaneer vs Rayglass: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Buccaneer or Rayglass? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boat brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Buccaneer vs Rayglass: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Buccaneer or Rayglass? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Boat brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Buccaneer and Rayglass
- **Competitive set**: Boat brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Buccaneer Share of Search**: 0.5%
- **Rayglass Share of Search**: 15.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Buccaneer or Rayglass?

- In August 2026, Rayglass had more branded searches than Buccaneer among boat brands in New Zealand. Rayglass was estimated to have 1.8K branded searches compared to Buccaneer’s 60, and held a 15.1% Share of Search versus Buccaneer’s 0.5%.
- Rayglass was ahead of Buccaneer in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Buccaneer’s estimated Share of Search among boat brands in New Zealand moved from 1.1% to 0.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 150 to 60.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rayglass’ estimated Share of Search among boat brands in New Zealand moved from 14.9% to 15.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.1K to 1.8K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand boat brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Rayglass lost estimated Share of Search among boat brands in New Zealand, from 16.8% to 15.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Buccaneer in New Zealand fell 60% over 11 measured months, from 150 to 60 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Buccaneer estimated searches | Buccaneer Share of Search | Buccaneer rank | Rayglass estimated searches | Rayglass Share of Search | Rayglass rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 150 | 1.1% | 9 | 2.1K | 14.9% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 180 | 1.1% | 9 | 2.4K | 14.4% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | 120 | 0.73% | 9 | 2.3K | 14% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 220 | 0.95% | 9 | 3.2K | 13.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 100 | 0.64% | 9 | 2.4K | 15% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 100 | 0.71% | 9 | 2.4K | 17.1% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 80 | 0.72% | 9 | 1.6K | 14.9% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 90 | 0.73% | 9 | 2K | 16.2% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 80 | 0.78% | 9 | 1.6K | 15.9% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 80 | 0.79% | 9 | 1.7K | 16.8% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 60 | 0.5% | 9 | 1.8K | 15.1% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Buccaneer’s and Rayglass’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Buccaneer**: Measured on the search terms “buccaneer boat” and “buccaneer for sale”, summed into one figure.
- **Rayglass**: Measured on the search terms “rayglass”, “rayglass 2150”, “rayglass 2350”, “rayglass 2500 for sale”, “rayglass 2800”, “rayglass 3000”, “rayglass 3500”, “rayglass 3500 price”, “rayglass 4000”, “rayglass 4000 for sale”, “rayglass 730”, “rayglass boats for sale”, “rayglass co nz”, “rayglass for sale” and “rayglass nz”, summed into one figure.

- [Buccaneer profile](/demand/nz/brands/buccaneer)
- [Rayglass profile](/demand/nz/brands/rayglass)
- [All boat brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-boat-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Buccaneer or Rayglass?

In August 2026, Rayglass had more branded searches than Buccaneer among boat brands in New Zealand. Rayglass was estimated to have 1.8K branded searches compared to Buccaneer’s 60, and held a 15.1% Share of Search versus Buccaneer’s 0.5%.

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