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Maritimo in dominant position at Sanctuary Cove show   

2 February 2012

Luxury cruiser manufacturer Maritimo is planning an impressive on-water display at the upcoming Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show with more than $8 million worth of sleek new models on... read more

Club Marine supports future engineers   

2 February 2012

Australia’s largest provider of pleasurecraft insurance, Club Marine, together with the Australian Maritime College (AMC) in Launceston, Tasmania, is delighted to offer scholarships for... read more

KVH Introduces Breakthrough Dual-band Maritime VSAT Solution   

2 February 2012

New, fully global C-band overlay to mini-VSAT Broadband network will allow new TracPhone V11 antenna to deliver seamless worldwide broadband service Maritime VSAT market leader KVH... read more

Festival of Sails 2012 proves a winner   

31 January 2012

Australia’s oldest ongoing sporting event, and the largest annual keelboat regatta in the Southern Hemisphere, the Festival of Sails has been run and won in 2012… And the winner is... read more

'Wow factor' on tap at 2012 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show   

30 January 2012

The 24th annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, 24-27 May 2012, has been supercharged and amped to the max with a myriad of attractions to deliver outstanding value for money for visitors... read more

New Victorian dealer for Mustang   

30 January 2012

Leading Australian luxury cruiser manufacturer Maritimo has appointed Victorian marine industry identity Lee Vitiello and his company, Melbourne Boat Sales, to be the official distributor for the... read more

Refuelling safety vital in preventing boat fires   

27 January 2012

Transport Safety Victoria (TSV) is reminding people of the dangers of refuelling powerboats, houseboats and personal water craft, after two people were injured when their house boat caught fire... read more

Chaparral to show off 5 new models   

25 January 2012

“Riding the wave of stellar sales and enquiry since August last year we have decided to show off in Melbourne and have put together a great line up of boats” says Chaparral... read more

Superior Jetties creates curvaceous concept at RPAYC   

24 January 2012

Superior Jetties recently installed a new curved pontoon at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) in Pittwater, Sydney. Close to 50m in length, the pontoon is a custom design of... read more

Multi-million dollar sales see 2012 off to a good start   

24 January 2012

Australian boating industry icon Bill Barry-Cotter is cautiously optimistic about the year ahead after starting 2012 with almost $10 million in luxury cruiser sales. “It is way... read more

Is yours a paper boat?   

24 January 2012

Is that LED light on the water temp gauge supposed to flash like that? How do I switch my GPS over to night mode? Where are the sacrificial anodes located on my engine? The answer to... read more

V for Victory
   

24 January 2012

Princess Yachts International enjoyed another successful evening at the annual IPC magazines Motor Boat of the Year awards where, the already highly acclaimed V52 picked up the coveted title of... read more

GME MT400 facilitates two rescues in one day   

24 January 2012

Fortunately the majority of Australian boaters take safety seriously, consequently the incidence of major marine accidents are relatively few and far between, so the events of January 18, 2012,... read more

Variety Splash launches in only 34 days   

19 January 2012

The Variety Splash is launching again in 22 days... This three day regatta, open to both power and sail boats, occurs from Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th February 2012 taking 20 boats with over 300... read more

World first debuts confirmed for Melbourne Summer Boat Show   

18 January 2012

The 2012 Melbourne Summer Boat Show, taking place February 3-5 at Melbourne's water wonderland - the Docklands - is set to be a bumper event with all types of boats being open to the public to... read more

New Buizen 52 makes a splash   

18 January 2012

Two years of design, development and investment have culminated in the launch of the new Buizen 52 – the first new model from Buizen Yachts in over 15 years. Now keeled, afloat... read more

Dockwise Yacht Transport ship heading to Australia   

18 January 2012

The city of Brisbane, Australia’s third most populous city, will welcome Dockwise Yacht Transport’s (DYT) Super Servant 4 with open arms this month when the 169.49 meter (556... read more

Keep kids safe on boats this summer   

18 January 2012

Safety on boats is paramount, especially with children on board. It’s important that your little boaties wear proper approved lifejackets when underway and for smaller children, at all times... read more

New Recreational Fishing Guide Now Available   

18 January 2012

The 2012 Victorian Recreational Fishing Guide has been released and includes important new information about catch limits, closed seasons and permitted equipment. More than 300,000 Guides have been... read more

Space conquered in new maritimo C50   

17 January 2012

Internationally renowned luxury cruiser manufacturer Maritimo will unveil for the first time its revolutionary C50 IPS Sports Cabriolet at the upcoming Miami Yacht and Brokerage Show. ... read more

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