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Make the switch to a 406 EPIRB
New laws came into effect on July 1 that require all vessels eight metres or longer to be fitted with a new 406MHz digital distress beacon
Missing person alert
It is believed that none of the men were wearing lifejackets and none had been on board the vessel at the time of the incident.
Back Cove 33 Elegant Design
The practical design features of this elegant and well laid out craft is striking a chord in the market place world wide and is so well suited to the Australasian market.
What would you do in a boating emergency?
On average, 48 Australians die in boating accidents every year and surprisingly, most incidents occur in calm seas.
Cold weather boating safety campaign
Body temperature can cool 25 times faster when immersed in cold water, with children and older people being the most vulnerable.
The Rise and Rise of the Haines Group
Managing Directors and brothers Greg and John Haines have consciously orchestrated their business activity to position The Haines Group differently in the already crowded marine industry