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Expert’s guide to storm safety
Posted February 4, 2025
Boating safety experts share some important advice about how to prepare your boat for a storm, what to do if you are caught out on the water during a storm and key safety considerations for post-flood waters.
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5 minutes with Propspeed CEO Marcus Hamilton
Posted February 13, 2025
We chat to Propspeed CEO Marcus Hamilton about how a local Kiwi business evolved into a global leader in foul-release coating systems.
Port Macquarie Calling
Posted February 13, 2025
We sat down with d'Albora NSW Regional Manager Peter Moxham to discuss d'Albora Port Macquarie Marina.
Bait selection and rigging
Posted February 13, 2025
Fishing expert Lee Rayner shares some of his best advice about bait selection and rigging to help you be more successful next time you cast a line on your boat.
Mid-size boats
Posted February 13, 2025
Mid-size boats offer so many advantages for boating enthusiasts.
Surtees 770 Game Fisher
Posted February 13, 2025
Cliff Schick, General Manager of acclaimed New Zealand boat brand Surtees, gives us the lowdown on the Surtees 770 Game Fisher.
Post-holiday boating
Posted February 13, 2025
The summer holidays are over, but don’t pack the boat away just yet.
Ask the Experts – Storm Safety
Posted February 13, 2025
Checking the marine weather forecast is a key part of responsible boating, however sometimes conditions can change unexpectedly. Two boating safety experts share some advice about what to do if you’re caught out on the water in a storm.
Ask the Experts – Summer Safety
Posted February 13, 2025
Three boating safety experts share some key advice to help runabout and personal watercraft (PWC) owners stay safe on the water and avoid collisions.
Maritimo Racing – A tale of two yachts
Posted February 13, 2025
Maritimo Founder, Bill Barry-Cotter, shares the story behind the brand’s two entries in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta
Posted February 13, 2025
Hosted by Middle Harbour Yacht Club, the Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025.
Drawn to Magnetic Island
Posted February 13, 2025
The immensely popular SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) is set to take place from 28 August to 3 September.
B&G unveils new sailing display
Posted February 13, 2025
Sailing electronics manufacturer, B&G, has unveiled its Zeus S Ultrawide display. Available in 12 and 15-inch displays, the Zeus S Ultrawide creates an eye-catching cockpit that’s simpler, cleaner, and refined.
GCCM celebrates 25 years
Posted February 13, 2025
The Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard is an iconic shipyard that, 25 years ago, changed the face of Australia’s marine industry by adopting a “one-stop shop” approach to refit and repair vessels of every shape and size.
Auckland Boat Show returns
Posted February 13, 2025
The Auckland Boat Show returns this March to the Viaduct Events Centre and Jellicoe Harbour.
Celebrating 40 years of Hamilton Island Race Week
Posted February 13, 2025
Recognised as Australia’s premier keelboat regatta, Hamilton Island Race Week returns from 16 – 23 August, with Nautilus Marine Insurance proud to continue our partnership with this iconic event.
Expert’s guide to storm safety
Posted February 4, 2025
Boating safety experts share some important advice about how to prepare your boat for a storm, what to do if you are caught out on the water during a storm and key safety considerations for post-flood waters.
Summer Fishing
Posted December 12, 2024
With an abundance of fish and perfect boating weather, it’s no wonder summer is the most popular seasons for fishing.
Urban Fishing
Posted December 12, 2024
Fishing around cities can be highly productive and great fun.
Profile Boats
Posted December 12, 2024
We meet Profile Boats’ General Manager Mark Hunter to find out more about the Kiwi plate boat brand.
All about centre consoles
Posted December 12, 2024
Centre consoles offer true versatility for fishing, families or luxury cruising.
Boat ramp skills
Posted December 12, 2024
Boat ramp can be stressful if you’re not prepared and don’t have the necessary skills.
Rayglass Boats – Power and Performance
Posted December 12, 2024
We take a look at acclaimed New Zealand power boat brand Rayglass Boats and one of their most popular models – the Protector 380 Targa.
Maritimo M600 Offshore Black Edition
Posted December 12, 2024
We spend an afternoon with the Maritimo team taking a closer look at the Maritimo M600 Offshore Black Edition.
Expert’s guide to preventable failures and common incidents
Posted December 12, 2024
Marine Loss Adjustor and Coastguard NZ Senior Master, Paul Field shares some important advice to help you stay safe on the water.
Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship Portfolio
Posted December 12, 2024
Brilliant conditions made for a fantastic weekend of racing at the Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship.
Ask the experts – personal flotation devices
Posted December 12, 2024
Four boating safety experts share some key advice about PFDs to help you stay safe on the water.
Expert’s Guide to Storm Preparation
Posted December 12, 2024
Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard’s Andrew Chapman, shares some important extreme weather preparedness advice for boaters.
Lowrance’s Elite FS Fishfinder goes bigger
Posted December 12, 2024
Lowrance has announced the expansion of its Elite FS line with new 10- and 12-inch display sizes.
Book a berth with d’Albora
Posted December 12, 2024
Thanks to a new digital portal, boaties can now make casual berth bookings across the d'Albora network online, offering easy 24/7 access to the largest marina network in Australia.
Getting trim with Lenco
Posted December 12, 2024
A leader in the design and manufacture of trim tabs, actuators, hatch lifts and accessories, Lenco recently launched Lenco Pro Control Auto along with Pro Control Assist.