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Global launch of Maritimo M50 Flybridge Motor Yacht
Posted May 22, 2025
Australian world-class luxury motor yacht builder Maritimo stages the global launch of the all-new M50 Flybridge Motor Yacht at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show.
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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.
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.
Jump aboard the Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship
Posted October 5, 2023
Staged by Middle Harbour Yacht Club (MHYC), the Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship is set to take place 25-26 November.
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380
Posted August 25, 2023
The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 380 has just arrived in Australia and is the latest update in the French brand’s popular Sun Odyssey yacht range.
Safety equipment simplified with Deckee
Posted August 4, 2023
Deckee, the popular Australian boating companion app endorsed by government agencies, has launched a new initiative called ‘Prepare’ to improve public safety on waterways and help boaters avoid fines.
Angling for an Outlaw
Posted August 4, 2023
The console tinnie is a staple of the Aussie boating industry and Stacer’s Outlaw range, known for their quality and versatility, is a trusted favourite among many fishing enthusiasts.
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week returns
Posted August 4, 2023
The immensely popular SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW), taking place from 31 August to 6 September, is another sell out. Proudly supported by Nautilus Marine Insurance, this year marks the 16th edition of the North Queensland event.
Introducing Pelican Waters Marina
Posted August 4, 2023
The opening of the $16 million Pelican Waters Marina marks a new era in coastal lifestyle on the Sunshine Coast. The state-of-the-art facility boasts the only fully enclosed dry stack storage facility in the region, along with wet berths and power, water, and fuel services.
Twenty years of Maritimo
Posted August 4, 2023
Luxury long-range motor yacht manufacturer, Maritimo, is celebrating its 20th anniversary by paying tribute to the brand’s founder, Australian boat-building legend Bill Barry-Cotter.
Experts guide to pre-season checks
Posted August 4, 2023
As a Marine Loss Adjustor and Coastguard NZ Senior Master, Paul Field has a wealth of boating knowledge. We asked Paul to share some of his advice about preparing your vessel for spring boating.
Introducing Oceanworx
Posted August 4, 2023
Oceanworx is a new locally designed and built boat brand with an impressive debut model, writes Scott Thomas.
Global launch of Maritimo M75 Flybridge Motor Yacht
Posted July 18, 2023
Leading Luxury Motor Yacht Builder, Maritimo has held the global launch of its new flagship, the Maritimo M75 Flybridge Motor Yacht.
Top of the Class
Posted July 11, 2023
Hardtop boats offer superior performance while providing fishos with a dedicated offshore trailer boat. Scott Thomas reports.
Join The Club
Posted June 30, 2023
We catch up With Phil Pitt, Managing Director of Pacific Boating to find out more about the boat membership club which offers members hassle-free access to luxury sports cruisers across two Sydney locations.