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By Rebecca Jones

Rebecca Jones

Rebecca Jones brings over 25 years of expertise in both the marine and IT sectors. Drawing on her diverse background, she co-founded Yacht and Boat and launched the innovative marine technology platform Boat Deck. A lifelong ocean enthusiast, Rebecca’s passion for boating and travel fuels her commitment to advancing the marine industry.

Three exclusive multihull launchings at Sanctuary Cove Boat Show

Three exclusive multihull launchings at Sanctuary Cove Boat Show

The 2013 Sanctuary Cove Boat Show will be the stage for three official Australian multihull launches including the Catana 42, Fountaine Pajot Hélia 44 and the redesigned Summerland 40 Trawler.

Rohan Veal New Owner at 38 South Boat Sales in Melbourne

Rohan Veal New Owner at 38 South Boat Sales in Melbourne

Previously operating as Vicsail Melbourne and owned by well-known yachtsman Terry Oakley, 38 South Boat Sales is the exclusive Victorian importer for Jeanneau and Archambault sailing yachts, Jeanneau power boats, and Prestige luxury motor yachts.

Riviera owners bring out their ‘Inner Child’ to help Western Australia’s sick kids

Riviera owners bring out their ‘Inner Child’ to help Western Australia’s sick kids

Donning colourful character costumes such as, the Smurfs, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Top Gun, The Wizard of Oz, Alice in Wonderland and the Addams Family, 80 owners and their guests on board 21 Rivieras got into the spirit of the Splash

Mercury power smashes records and clinches 16 wins at Robinvale Euston

Mercury power smashes records and clinches 16 wins at Robinvale Euston

With the Mercury rising on and off the water, conditions were near perfect for the Robinvale Euston 80 Ski Race Classic on the Murray River – and we weren’t left wondering who was on the pace with records tumbling and Mercury engines once again at the fore.

Boating Connexions launches AB Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats in Sydney NSW

Boating Connexions launches AB Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats in Sydney NSW

The world renowned AB brand of rigid hull inflatable boats is now back on sale in NSW through Boating Connexions, who are based at Cronulla in Sydney’s South. Boating Connexions is headed by Neil Solomons, a long time exponent of inflatable boats,

Entries being lodged at record rate for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2013

Entries being lodged at record rate for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2013

On current projections the 50th entry will be received within the next two weeks, a milestone that will confirm enthusiasm for what is Australia’s premier big-boat regatta is at an all-time high. The series will be staged from August 17 to 24.

ASMA & SHF promote the distaff side of Marine Art

In what has become something of an annual event Sydney Heritage Fleet and the Australian Society of Marine Artists have once again joined painters (to use a nautical term) to conduct their fourth annual Artist in Residence Program - this time with a difference.

Sydney Heritage Fleet Welcomes Seniors to James Craig

The Tall Ship, James Craig is the third icon of Sydney Harbour alongside the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. This magnificently restored ship, built, and launched, in Sunderland, England in 1874, will celebrate her 129th birthday this year.

Wooden Boat Building NOT a dying art!

Bookings are beginning to come in fairly fast now for the 11th annual Phil Renouf Memorial Lecture as this topic proves to be of great interest and, perhaps, even a little controversial.