The new 5800 Sport Yacht was also popular at the Sydney boat show with five of the 10 of the shares sold as well as an IPS powered Riviera 3600 Sport Yacht syndicate well under way for Pittwater
Webbe Marine relinquished several outboard engine franchises to retain Honda as their exclusive choice of outboard power.
The use of Sealegs vessels in a marine policing role further extends the ongoing success that Sealegs has achieved in securing export sales of Fire/Rescue configured vessels, to jurisdictions as varied as Rome and Malaysia.
Maritimo founder and CEO Bill Barry-Cotter commented about the sales atmosphere throughout the show: “Hey, someone has turned on the lights.”
The two men will row, sail or haul their small craft 1700 miles along this historic route. Detailed study of recent ice charts has shown that the ice should progressively clear sufficiently to enable the passage.
The Royal Motor Yacht Club is offering free berthing for participants attending the days training.
With Suzuki leading the way once again, the new generation DF60 also features a self-adjusting and maintenance free timing chain – the first time this advanced feature has ever been offered in the 60hp category
Production of a new, improved Corvette 320 and an all-new Corvette 340 is now underway at the Tung Hwa boat yard in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Mr Tripodi said the Maritime alert is based on official weather data and will be delivered free of charge through the internet.