Shipmate News
Better access for anglers at Skenes Creek
18 June 2013
Recreational anglers casting a line at Skenes Creek, near Apollo Bay, now have better access to the water thanks to a $32,000 project funded by recreational fishing licence fees. Member... read more
Abell Point Marina Airlie Beach Race Week driving up entries
18 June 2013
Momentum is building for Abell Point Marina Airlie Beach Race Week 2013 with the number of entries for the seven-day regatta reaching a grand 50 last week. In 2012, a total of 120 boats entered the... read more
Quicksilver 705 to launch at Sydney Show
18 June 2013
Collins Marine is having the Australian release of the Award winning Quicksilver 705 Cruiser at the upcoming Sydney International Boat show. The Activ 705 Cruiser has won the 2013 Motor Boat... read more
NoPowerSMS offers affordable remote power monitoring
18 June 2013
Food spoilage, the ensuing cost, even mess and potential battery damage caused by power outages when your boat's connected to shore power, can now be avoided at a cost that's within... read more
Honda’s show-stopping savings
18 June 2013
Honda Australia is offering a sea of savings on its marine outboard engines this boat show season, as well as a low 5.99 per cent comparison interest rate across the entire... read more
New ‘political party’ to be launched at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week
18 June 2013
Waterfront rumours across Australia that a new political party would be formed during the 30th Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2013, which will be staged only weeks before the federal election, have... read more
2013 Victorian Jeanneau Rendezvous
18 June 2013
Held on what they thought what was going to be a fairly ordinary Melbourne Winter’s day on Saturday 08 June, the inaugural Victorian Jeanneau Rendezvous, ended up being run in... read more
Sirocco Marine launches new BRIG website
18 June 2013
Leading inflatable boat distributor, Sirocco Marine, has launched a new website for BRIG Australia - www.brig.com.au The website showcases... read more
Mercury's biggest petrol Repower Deal ... ever!
18 June 2013
Mercury's biggest petrol Repower Deal ... ever! If you’ve been waiting for an amazing deal on your next engine, then wait no more! With Mercury’s 2013 MerCruiser... read more
Australian Masrine exporters join Ausrtralian Made campaign
18 June 2013
The Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) and the Australian Made Campaign are joining forces to promote the marine export and superyacht industries. The iconic... read more
Great boating destinations at Boat Show
11 June 2013
Some of Victoria’s most spectacular boating destinations will be on show at the 2013 BIA Melbourne Boat Show, which opens this Friday at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. From Friday... read more
Bar Crusher to launch new models in Melbourne this week
11 June 2013
Award-winning Australian boat manufacturer Bar Crusher will launch three new models at this week’s Melbourne Boat Show. The company’s Gen2™ hull will make its official... read more
Ocean Alexander returns to Sydney Boat Show
11 June 2013
International superyacht builder Ocean Alexander will make a long-awaited return to the Sydney International Boat Show this year. The brand has not been seen at the Sydney show in more... read more
Chaparral’s latest Xtreme wake boat to feature at Melbourne Boat Show
11 June 2013
Chaparral Australia has un-wrapped its latest Xtreme wake machine just in time for this week’s Melbourne Boat Show. The Xtreme tow boat range from Chaparral are the... read more
Honda’s powerful Melbourne Boat Show line-up
11 June 2013
Honda will have a powerful presence at this week’s Melbourne Boat Show with its distinctive, silver-coloured premium outboard engine range on display. From the lightweight BF2.3... read more
R Insurance launched at the Festival of Boating
11 June 2013
Riviera, Australia’s largest and most awarded luxury boat builder, in partnership with Club Marine, has launched an exclusive new comprehensive luxury boat insurance package at the Riviera... read more
Introducing Horizon series tenders
7 June 2013
Horizon Motor Yachts Australia have for many years used various companies to supply inflatable tenders to service their motor yacht range. While for the most part the quality has been good, they... read more
Kicking off the boat show season with a bang
7 June 2013
Generous cash back deals are now available on all Savage Fibreglass models, with up to $5000 up for grabs! Savage Fibreglass will have their new range of Cabins and Bowriders on... read more
$1000 off Mercury QSD and TDi diesels
7 June 2013
It’s exactly what you want to hear if you’re thinking about repowering your existing boat or building something new. Mercury's claiming to offer the best diesel engines on... read more
Australia lures Superyachts
7 June 2013
Superyachts arriving in the South Pacific this season have expressed keen interest in the unique cruising waters of Australia. Superyacht Australia is responding to the requests by providing... read more
