Shipmate News

Tassie for Tyler

9 March 2010

Two of Victoria’s finest men in blue are preparing to take on Bass Straight in a Kayak. Using only paddle power they hope to paddle the 330km to reach the Apple Isle within a couple of weeks. While James Jenkinson and Steve Wigg love a ... click for more

Sandringham Yacht Club seeks Club Coach

5 March 2010

An opportunity exists to work for one of Australia’s leading yacht clubs, Sandringham Yacht Club (SYC), which is seeking an experienced full time Club Coach and Off the Beach (OFB) Program Co-ordinator. SYC is a leader; not only in ... click for more

SPY Boats celebrates 3 years

5 March 2010

In 2010 SPY Boats will celebrate its third birthday, and announce two new major dealers in NSW and Queensland. Awarded the AMIF SKI Boat of the Year in its first year of production, (ahead of some of Australia and the world’s top ski boats), ... click for more

Aussie marine exporter completes major project in the Seychelles

4 March 2010

Gold Coast based Superior Jetties, an international manufacturer of marine berthing systems, has recently completed Stage 11 of the world class marine precinct project on Eden Island in the Indian Ocean island group, The Seychelles.  The ... click for more

The Arvor 215 steers in a new direction.

4 March 2010

The Arvor brand of boats has become a favourite with the serious fishing fraternity and pleasure boaters alike. Now Arvor offers customers more choice with the release of a new expression of this popular design. Designed in Europe to handle the ... click for more

Fish like a pro

3 March 2010

The recently-released 575 ProFish brings the dream of owning a Haines Hunter sportfishing boat within reach of more anglers. Measuring 5.90m LOA, beam 2.25m, the 575 ProFish’s deep-V hull design combines the perfect balance of performance ... click for more

Heavy fines for illegal netting at Carrum Beach

3 March 2010

Two men and two women from Noble Park have now been fined a total of $20,000 in the Frankston Magistrates’ Court for possessing illegal (commercial) fishing equipment and fish taken in contravention of the Fisheries Act. Hien Nguyen, 46, Van ... click for more

Riviera announces new 43 Flybridge with Volvo Penta IPS

3 March 2010

The new Riviera 43 Open Flybridge, is the latest in flybridge design from Australia’s most awarded luxury boat builder. This exciting new model incorporates great function and style within a supremely comfortable, sea-kindly hull.  The ... click for more

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