Featured Article

Outside Adventures with Paul Burt

Posted April 17, 2024

We head out on the water with Paul Burt to mark 200 episodes of his popular TV Show Step Outside with Paul Burt.

Latest News

Outside Adventures with Paul Burt

Posted April 17, 2024

We head out on the water with Paul Burt to mark 200 episodes of his popular TV Show Step Outside with Paul Burt.

XPO takes the helm of Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show

Posted April 17, 2024

New Zealand’s largest exhibition organiser, XPO Exhibitions has taken the helm of the Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, set to take place 16-19 May at the Auckland Showgrounds.

Bar Crusher at SCIBS

Posted April 17, 2024

Fishing weapons are predicted to dominate the trailer boat scene at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) with Australian Marine Centre set to showcase a large cross-section of the Bar Crusher range.

Bennington at SCIBS

Posted April 17, 2024

John Potter, Sales and Operations Manager at Bennington, talks us through the luxury pontoon boat brand’s plans for Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show.

Set Sail for Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

Posted April 17, 2024

As Australia’s largest marine lifestyle event, Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) is a calendar highlight for many boaties.

Women on the Water

Posted March 7, 2024

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we meet some inspiring women who have charted their own course within boating and sailing.

Manitou arrives in Australia

Posted February 15, 2024

US pontoon boat brand Manitou has just unveiled its first model for Australian boaties: the spacious Manitou Explore 22 Switchback.

Maritimo’s Double Act

Posted February 15, 2024

Maritimo Racing had two entries in the prestigious Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

Safety briefings and equipment checks

Posted February 15, 2024

You may have the legally required safety equipment on board your vessel, but is it in good working order and does everyone onboard know how to use it?

Simrad goes BIG

Posted February 14, 2024

Simrad Yachting has released the world’s first fully featured ultrawide marine display.

Navan arrives in Australia

Posted February 14, 2024

Navan is the newest boat brand from the Brunswick Corporation, and will be imported exclusively by Collins Marine, the Australian distributor for the Arvor and the Quicksilver range of boats.

Drawn to Magnetic Island

Posted February 14, 2024

The immensely popular SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) will be taking place from 29 August to 4 September, with entries opening on 1 March.

Elan Magic

Posted February 14, 2024

The multi-award winning flagship of the Elan fleet, the E6 is turning heads on Sydney Harbour via Performance Cruising Yachts.

Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta

Posted February 14, 2024

The 2024 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta, staged by Middle Harbour Yacht Club, is gearing up for its 19th year.

Paul Burt appointed as NM Insurance Ambassador

Posted February 8, 2024

TV personality Paul Burt, star of ‘Step Outside with Paul Burt’ has teamed up with NM Insurance in an ambassadorial role.

GCCM partners with SeaKeepers

Posted December 19, 2023

Exciting new partnership for Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard.

Quintrex Renegade

Posted December 18, 2023

We take a look at the versatile and affordable Quintrex Renegade.

Extreme 745 Game King

Posted December 18, 2023

Webbe Marine’s Gavan Daly talks us through the Extreme 745 Game King.

Discover Scout Boats

Posted December 18, 2023

US-built luxury powerboat brand Scout Boats recently arrived at Chapman Marine Group.

MasterCraft makes waves

Posted December 18, 2023

Check out the towboat brand’s latest line up of high-performance wake and ski vessels.

Maritimo 20th anniversary

Posted December 18, 2023

Maritimo Managing Director Tom Barry-Cotter reflects on the brand’s 20th anniversary year.

Clipper Round the World Race are heading to Newcastle

Posted December 18, 2023

Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club will play host to the race in January.

Exciting new stage for Shellharbour Marina

Posted December 18, 2023

Shellharbour Marina enters next stage with the wind in its sails.

SailGP returns to Sydney

Posted December 18, 2023

Sydney Harbour set to come alive with sailing action in February.

Storm preparation advice for moored vessels

Posted December 8, 2023

With a recent series of significant weather events impacting the coastlines of Australia and New Zealand, we recommend all marina managers and boat owners with vessels located in the region stay updated about this severe weather event via the Bureau of Meteorology.

Lithium-ion Battery Safety

Posted December 1, 2023

With recent fires aboard recreational vessels linked to lithium-ion batteries, we asked the experts to share some important advice around lithium-ion battery safe practices. By Sarah Ranawake.

Freedom Boat Club launches in Australia

Posted October 5, 2023

The official launch of Freedom Boat Club into Australia was held at Sydney International Boat Show.

Quintrex launches innovative new lineup

Posted October 5, 2023

Leading aluminium boat brand Quintrex has introduced its 2023 lineup with a strong focus on innovation and customisation.

Sculptures at Shellharbour Marina

Posted October 5, 2023

An incredible array of more than 40 sculptures now adorn the pathways and boardwalks of Shellharbour Marina, at The Waterfront, Shell Cove.

Anchors aweigh for the Melbourne Boat Show

Posted October 5, 2023

The Melbourne Boat Show will drop anchor at Docklands for four days from 26-29 October.