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Marina close-up Shellharbour Marina

Posted June 19, 2026

Situated on the NSW South Coast, Shellharbour Marina is an impressive boating lifestyle destination. With a new Boat Maintenance Facility opening next year, it is set to evolve into a full-service marine precinct.

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Expert’s guide to vessel communications

Posted February 14, 2022

As a Marine Surveyor Paul Field shares some insights about vessel communications as a safety issue.

On water adventures

Posted February 14, 2022

It’s a great time of year to head off on boating adventures with family and friends. The Deckee crew share some advice to help you plan and prepare your boat for a short trip away.

Leading the fleet: Maritimo M75

Posted February 1, 2022

We talk to Maritimo Head of Design Tom Barry-Cotter about the brand’s stunning new flagship: the M75 Flybridge Motor Yacht.

Storm Preparation Advice

Posted February 1, 2022

With the La Niña weather event causing above average rainfall, we asked Shane Subichin, General Manager at The Boat Works to share his top storm preparation tips.

Clean Club program launches in NZ Yachting

Posted February 1, 2022

Yachting New Zealand recently launched the Clean Club program, a world-leading initiative for yachting and boating clubs to help protect coastlines, oceans and waterways around the country.

Risk management for marinas and boatyards

Posted January 5, 2022

Chris Baker, our Head of Underwriting – Industry Lines, shares some risk management advice in the latest issue of the Marina Industries Association’s Waterline magazine.

What is Gold Anchor?

Posted December 1, 2021

Suzanne Davies CEO of the Marina Industries Association talks us through the Global Gold Anchor program.

Catching up with Tom Slingsby

Posted December 1, 2021

We chat to Australian SailGP skipper and CEO Tom Slingsby about his sailing journey and making a positive impact.

Navico partners with E1 series

Posted December 1, 2021

Navico is once again leading the way in marine innovation, this time by partnering with the forthcoming E1 Series, the world’s first electric powerboating championship.

South Island Rally

Posted December 1, 2021

Island Cruising NZ is running a South Island Rally this summer, assisting North Island-based sailors to explore their own beautiful backyard.

My Marina Guide – the new ‘go to’ boating resource

Posted December 1, 2021

The Marina Industries Association (MIA) has launched My Marina Guide, a map-based, online directory of all marinas, yacht clubs, and boatyards in Australia.

Capelli arrives in Australia and New Zealand

Posted December 1, 2021

When it comes to rigid inflatables, Capelli definitely stands out from the crowd. We chat to Sam Short of Short Marine about bringing this Italian range to our shores.

GoFish Nagambie returns

Posted December 1, 2021

More than a standard fishing competition, GoFish Nagambie is a fishing festival.

5 Minutes with Pal Virik Nilsen

Posted December 1, 2021

The talented Norwegian race driver has re-joined Maritimo Racing for the 2022 UIM XCAT Powerboat World Championship season.

Insurance Market Update

Posted October 27, 2021

NM Insurance CEO Lyndon Turner shares some industry insights in the latest issue of Waterline magazine.

Behind the Shot

Posted October 6, 2021

We invited acclaimed photographer Andrea Francolini to delve into his archives and share some of his favourite images. These stunning shots span sail and power, and each one has a story to tell

Golden Glory

Posted October 6, 2021

We cheered on as the Australian Sailing Team achieved Olympic glory in Tokyo. We were lucky enough to catch up with gold medallists Mathew ‘Mat’ Belcher and Matthew ‘Matt’ Wearn to discuss their Olympic triumphs and sailing journeys.

Prestige launches X60

Posted October 6, 2021

Following its successful launch, in 2021, Prestige’s X-Line range of motor yachts is expanding.

Spring has sprung

Posted October 6, 2021

As the weather begins to warm so too does the temperature of our waterways, heralding good fishing times ahead. Lee Rayner shares his top spring fishing tips.

On Deck

Posted October 6, 2021

We’ve teamed up with the crew from boating app Deckee for a new column to help you stay safe and enjoy better boating

5 minutes with Suzanne Davies

Posted October 6, 2021

As CEO of the Marina Industries Association (MIA) Suzanne is a passionate advocate for the marine industry.

Expert boat maintenance tips

Posted October 6, 2021

To ensure boat safety and reliability, proper boat maintenance is key. Michael Fitzallen of SeaWorthy Inspections shares his trailer boat inspection checklist.

Top 5: Urban Fishing Tips

Posted October 6, 2021

Dreaming of an exotic fishing trip far away? The reality is, the best fishing might be closer to home than you think. By Scott Thomas.

SailGP coming to Sydney

Posted August 2, 2021

SailGP is set to return to Sydney Harbour on 17-18 December, as the ninth event in the global championship’s second season calendar.

Marine industry careers

Posted August 2, 2021

When it comes to building a strong marine industry, the Marina Industries Association (MIA) is leading the charge with two new initiatives.

Women on the water in Waikawa

Posted August 2, 2021

Female sailors will descend on Marlborough in New Zealand’s South Island over the weekend of 18-19 September for the Waikawa Boating Club’s annual Women’s Regatta.

Catching up with Maritimo’s Tom Barry-Cotter

Posted August 2, 2021

Maritimo’s Director of Design Tom Barry-Cotter talks about his design inspirations and their latest luxury motor yacht, the M55.

NSW inland fishing competitions

Posted August 2, 2021

This spring a couple of events on the Teams Fishing Australia tournament calendar are sure to be well attended, with great gear and cash prizes on offer for competitors.

A Fresh Face for Nautilus Marine Magazine

Posted August 2, 2021

After many years of creating Nautilus Marine Magazine, we are proud to present a new-look in our August-September issue. While we have refreshed our design and editorial direction our intent remains the same: to provide you with the best read about all things boating and lifestyle across Australia and New Zealand.

Nautilus Marine Insurance announces exciting new partnership with the Marina Industries Association

Posted August 2, 2021

We’re passionate supporters of the marine industry here at Nautilus Marine Insurance. Which is why we have proudly teamed up with the Marina Industries Association (MIA) as its Official Insurance Partner.