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Robalo to Debut at Sanctuary Cove

Robalo boats have been a premium brand in the states since 1968 and currently hold the number #1 position in U.S with a 25% share of the fishing boat market from 18-30 feet. Robalo are imported by Chaparral AustraliaFind out more

The new engines are slightly lighter so the Sunrunner sits higher in the water

Mercury Diesel TDI gives Sunrunner 37 double the range and half the cost

David Chadwick’s got twice the range and half the fuel bills, after repowering his 3700 Sunrunner with Mercury Diesel’s world beating TDI technology. A late-comer to boating, 51-year-old David only bought his first boat six years ago.Find out more

eter Mactier is managing the operation on Pittwater and looks forward to hearing from new and existing YOTI clients on Pittwater.

YOTI Launches at The Quays Marina

The Team at YOTI have been working at the top of the Australian yacht brokerage industry since their formation in 2008. The management team have strategically chosen The Quays Marina due to its position as one of the premier marinas facilities in the regionFind out more

There will be something for everyone at the second annual Riviera Festival of Boating with 76 events held over four days from May 23 to 26

Four days 76 events Something for everyone at the Riviera Festival of Boating

In less than two months Riviera’s 14-hectare, state-of-the-art Coomera facility will host 76 educational, training and social activities including, interactive displays, the Technology Showcase on the waterfront, skipper training programs, factory tours,Find out more

Now in production, the 55 Fly is the first Absolute to head to Premier Marine’s waterfront business

Premier Marine adds revered Absolute Yachts marque to its portfolio

The established Italian boat builder enjoys a strong following overseas and now is set to make waves throughout Australia, with a new 55 Fly already on order for a local customer.Find out more

The prize includes four days of bluewater and barramundi fishing, five nights’ accommodation at the lodge

Win the Ultimate Barra Fishing Trip Courtesy of Lowrance

Lowrance is proud to announce the launch of an exciting competition to win a once in a lifetime fishing trip to the Northern Territory. One lucky person, plus a friend, will spend 5 nights at the award-winning Arnhemland Barramundi Nature LodgeFind out more

Roy’s Maritimo is the first vessel in the world to have the system fitted.

Joystick Option Brings Boating Ease to a Whole New Level

With some of the weather conditions that are experienced around Port Lincoln boaties often need all the help they can get in maneuvering their vessels in that part of the world and Maritimo 56 Motor Yacht owner Roy Wells is one step ahead of all his counterparts.Find out more

53 Manhattan – it’s one of the most stylish and high performance flybridge sports motor yachts

Sunseeker launches new model on Australian Market at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

Recently winning the Award, ‘Best Brand Presence In Asia,’ at the prestigious 2013 Asia Boating Awards, spokesperson for Sunseeker East Coast Operations, Mike Garrett, said he is thrilled to be bringing the latest in the range – the Manhattan 53 to the Show.Find out more

This year organisers are expecting over 500 boats will be on display at the Gold Coast International Marine Expo.

Exhibitors get in early to secure their spot at the 2013 Gold Coast International Marine Expo

Exhibitors are getting in early to secure their place at the third annual Gold Coast International Marine Expo to be held from November 1 to 3 at the Gold Coast Marine Precinct in Coomera.Find out more

Delivering a wealth of added navigational enhancements

Lowrance Announces HDS Gen2 Touch and HDS Gen2 Version 2 Software Updates

Lowrance, a world-leading brand in marine electronics, announced today innovative new software enhancements for its powerful HDS Gen2 Touch touchscreen and HDS Gen2 multifunction displays.Find out more

Garmin’s latest navigators make it easier than ever to follow directions and stay on route.

Garmin 2013 nuvi Lineup Makes it Easier Than Ever to Follow Directions

Garmin, the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced its new 2013 nüvi lineup of Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs). Garmin’s latest navigators make it easier than ever to follow directions and stay on routeFind out more

The new design is not a kit boat.  It has a fully moulded deck with comfortable seating for 4 adults.

AB Inflatables launches brand new Mares 10

AB Inflatables saw the need to provide a new generation of light weight, centre console RIB tenders and so rewrote the rule book to create a new range under the Mares brand. The first one to come off the production line is the Mares 10Find out more

The R Style and R Genuine Parts team Nathan White, Sarah Swain, Amanda Baird, and Casey Wise celebrate the launch of the new R Style website

Riviera launches R Style website

No matter where you are in the world, exclusive Riviera merchandise and genuine spare parts are just a click away thanks to the launch of the new R Style website, www.rstyle.com.au. From the comfort of home or on the goFind out more

The new Crestliner 1850 Fish Hawk features innovative design and a smooth ride meaning you fish for longer.

Crestliner Fish Hawk 1850 is here

The new Crestliner Fish Hawk 1850 will make its debut at the Melbourne Boat Show, June 14 to 17 2013 maintaining all the traditions of the earlier Crestliner boats that have so far arrived in Australia.Find out more

The 415 Big Daddy can be optioned to suit your boating needs

Savage Releases Brand New Fishing and Budget friendly Model The 415 Big Daddy

Brand new to the Savage Range in 2013 is the 415 Big Daddy, the perfect no-fuss tinnie for your next fishing trip. Released due to dealer and customer demand the 415 Big Daddy is the larger and new extension of the popular 385 Big Boy model.Find out more

Durman and Senior lead a highly qualified team that includes veteran boat builder Billy Cranston and graduate designer Tom Barry-Cotter.

Elandra Yachts A Vision for Supreme Quality

Boating industry identities Luke Durman and Grant Senior have announced the launch of a new brand of luxury cruiser in Australia - Elandra Yachts. The first model, a 53-foot sports yacht, is already under development at the company’s yard on Queensland’s Gold Coast.Find out more

The ever popular Riviera 5800 Sport Yacht with twin Volvo IPS 900 propulsion will feature among Riviera's $5 million display.

Riviera celebrates 25 years at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show with the launch of four luxurious new models

As one of Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show’s founding brands, Riviera will mark the 25 year milestone with the Queensland debut of four stunning new models at the four day event held from May 23 to 26Find out more

WA Beneteau Cup fleet on their way to Rotto

Beneteau Cup Regattas Biggest and Best Yet

Beneteau owners across Australia have enjoyed an exciting series of Beneteau Cup Regattas, with the 2012/2013 season drawing to a close after the Vicsail Pittwater Beneteau Cup on the weekend. 17 boats enjoyed great conditions on the beautiful PittwaterFind out more

Blakes Marine is an enduring family business with an excellent reputation for customer service

Chaparral appoint Blakes Marine in NSW

Chaparral Australia has expanded its dealer network on the eve of the national boat show season with the appointment of Blakes Marine in Northern Sydney. Located in McGraths Hill, Blakes Marine is an enduring family business with an excellent reputationFind out more

The show has more than doubled their on-water display with a world-class line-up of vessels and brands.

Superyacht Australia Focusses on Asian Expansion at Singapore Superyacht Conference

A number of key Australian superyacht industry players together with Superyacht Australia were present at the recent Singapore Superyacht Conference highlighting the importance of Asia to the Australian industry.Find out more

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