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Peninsula Aquafest goes biennial   

30 November 2008

Peninsula AquaFest Inc Management Committee met last Friday, 21 November 2008, and has determined that, due to the current tough economic climate, Peninsula AquaFest 2009 will be postponed to... read more

Coast Guard rescues Koala   

29 November 2008

Of all the things a Coast Guard officer working out of Portland can prepare themselves to see out, or deal with, there on the rugged Southern Ocean, marsupial rescue surely is not one of them.... read more

Bay Monitoring seeks out Snapper and Anchove spawn   

28 November 2008

Tens of thousands of snapper and anchovy eggs are expected to be counted and studied this summer as part of an ongoing Port Phillip Bay monitoring program. Announcing the start of... read more

Win a trip to the Croatia Yacht Rally!   

27 November 2008

Mariner Boating Holidays has put up for grabs a trip for two to the Croatia Yacht Rally as part of its support of the 2009 Variety Splash. The trip, which is being raffled in the... read more

Australian Manufacturer Driving Forward With Innovation   

27 November 2008

Leading Australian residential and commercial berthing manufacturer, Superior Jetties, has released the first concept images and information for an innovative new berthing system to be released in... read more

Industry leaders laud Riviera as "True Prestige Brand"   

27 November 2008

“Riviera is without doubt one of Australia’s few truly prestige brands,” according to the CEO of Queensland Leaders, James Paulsen. Mr Paulsen was speaking... read more

2009 NSW Marine Directory now available – have you got yours?   

26 November 2008

Proudly published by the Boating Industry Association of NSW the 2009 NSW Marine Directory is the essential guide for every boatie.  Full colour and jam packed with information, the directory... read more

Small craft standard’s public comment period extended   

25 November 2008

The National Marine Safety Committee (NMSC) last week announced that the draft revised standard for AS1799.1 Small Craft – General Requirements for Power Boats had been released by Standards... read more

Wooden Boat Craftsman Works in a Sea of Yanmar   

24 November 2008

Highly respected Wooden Boat Shop owner Tim Phillips could well be mistaken for taking brand loyalty too far with his wooden boat restoration facility loaded to the hilt with Yanmar powered... read more

Team CruiseCraft Gears Up for a Big 2009   

24 November 2008

Team CruiseCraft is calling all CruiseCraft boat owners around Australia to get out their diaries and start planning their participation in the 2009 Team CruiseCraft fishing tournament program.... read more

New Verados save $75,000   

24 November 2008

One of Australia’s leading tourism operators is saving an estimated $75,000 a year on fuel after installing 300hp Verado outboards on his six cruise vessels. Rob Pennicott is... read more

‘Crossover’ to a Bar Crusher XS Reef Sport   

24 November 2008

Bar Crusher’s new XS Reef Sport range of ‘crossover’ plate-aluminium boats fills the gap for anglers who have been searching for a hardcore fishing boat with maximum... read more

Clairabella again onboard with Variety   

24 November 2008

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Low Carbon Certification for Jetty Builder   

21 November 2008

The certification of Gold Coast based Superior Jetties as a low carbon marina industries business was recognised at a recent Queensland marine industry seminar. Paul Martyn,... read more

Aussie SeaDoo racers prove world class   

21 November 2008

Lake Havasu City, Arizona, October 2008 – The 27th annual IJSBA World Finals was held in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and again attracted the best watercraft racers from all around the globe.... read more

Free 2009 ‘Go Fishing in Victoria’ calendar out now   

21 November 2008

The new 2009 ‘Go Fishing in Victoria’ calendar is now available. The free calendars are part of the Government’s $3.2 million Go Fishing in Victoria initiative which aims to... read more

Ramping towards a solution   

21 November 2008

Victorian Recreational Fishing Peak Body, VRFish, recently facilitated a forum to address possible solutions to the current inadequacies of Victoria’s boat ramps. In an opening... read more

Australian products in demand globally - The Buzz is still there!   

21 November 2008

Australia’s marine industry was out in force at METS showcasing the latest cutting-edge innovations.  A large contingent of Australian Marine Exporters exhibited with AIMEX at METS, the... read more

CruiseCraft Launch Fraser Island Pak   

20 November 2008

CruiseCraft has put together a battle-ready kit of boating accessories for the serious bluewater angler looking to customise their new CruiseCraft boat. Collectively named the Fraser Island Pak,... read more

Yanmar Unveils All New Sterndrive   

20 November 2008

Yanmar has announced a new chapter in their marine product development with the unveiling of their latest innovation- the ZT350 sterndrive. Making its world debut at the recent... read more

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