Boating Information
Yacht and Boat is a great resource for anyone looking for the right boat advice.
If you are looking for boating information, are interested in learning more about boating in general, are thinking about going boating, or would like to discover boating the page links below contain broad information on a wide variety of boating topics.
Whether you are an experienced mariner or just learning the ropes, there is interesting boating information here for everyone.
Go boating – there’s no better way to spend time with family and friends
Our aim at Yacht and Boat is to take some of the confusion out of boating by providing basic boat advice resources as well as a marine directory for additional information.
As a prospective boat owner – your best resources are a reputable, ethical boat dealer, your State Industry body, your State Government body and your own research.
This section does not constitute as professional or legal advice and should act as a general information only. Please read our site terms and conditions for more information.
If you’re an aspiring boat enthusiast, you’ll find boating information on obtaining a boat licence through to tips on choosing a boat, registering a boat and links to where you can obtain the professional training you need to give you confidence on the water.
So, if you’re thinking of a runabout, inflatable, kayak or personal watercraft – or perhaps you have your sights set on a luxurious sailing or fishing watercraft – there’s tips here for all Australians.
There are a few ways to get your feet wet. Some ideas you might like to consider are…
Hire a boat
Attend a Boating ‘Open Day’
Go to your nearest Boat Show
Visit your local yacht or boat club
Ask a friend to take you out on their boat
Get in touch with a reputable Boat Broker for a test sail, advice and information.
What’s next?
Getting a boat licence
Choosing your boat
Registering your boat
Riviera Syndication shines at the 2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show
Riviera Syndication hosted a private function during the show for NAB Private Wealth clients with Australian swimming legend and Olympic gold medallist Kieren Perkins
Riviera hits the trifecta at the 2011 Port Lincoln Tuna Classic
There are very few places in the world where on a 10 kilogram line you can catch and release five tonne of tuna in two days – that’s serious fishing.
Riviera owners experience Port Lincoln 2011
Thank you also to Riviera for appointing a sincere and experienced dealer, who no doubt will enhance the Riviera brand here in Adelaide.
Riviera finalises appointment of new senior management team
Riviera’s senior management team are all experts in their respective fields and bring more than 100 years of combined knowledge and experience to the lead team of the organisation.
New Riviera 61 Series II will make waves with 12 water-skiers in tow
The new owners of the 61 Series II have previously owned 11 new Rivieras including the 3300, 36 Flybridge, 4000 Offshore, M290, M430, M360, M400, 45, 51, and 43 Offshore.
R Marine Perth wore their hearts on their sleeve at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show
R Marine Perth dealer principal Brendon Grieve said it was a real honour to see so many people from Perth at the show.