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Powerplay catamarans lure with luxury

December 17, 2018

Australian cruising boaters will soon have the choice of the superb, Australian-designed Powerplay brand of luxury power catamarans, now distributed exclusively by Hurricane Boats Australia based at Sanctuary Cove. Established…

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New John Deere 4.5L marine engine

December 13, 2018

Following the recent announcement by John Deere Power Systems in Waterloo, Iowa (US), the new PowerTech™ 4045SFM85 marine engine is now ready to ship to customers worldwide, including Australia, New…

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2019 Sanctuary Cove boat show launched

December 4, 2018

On the back of a 30th year celebration edition that saw more than 45,000 visitors, 300 exhibitors and collective sales worth hundreds of millions of dollars, marine companies can now…

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Next Generation Raymarine VHF Radios launched

November 28, 2018

FLIR has excitedly to announced the launch of its next-generation Raymarine VHF radios. The compact Ray53, full-sized Ray63 and the multifunction Ray73 with AIS are all full-function VHF marine radios with…

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Revamp for 2019 Swan 54

November 15, 2018

Nautor’s Swan, builders of luxury high performance yachts have announced a revamp of their Swan 54. According to Nautors’s Swan, “even the best things in the world can be improved,…

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Australia shines at global shows

November 13, 2018

Following a successful Monaco Yacht Show, the Australian marine industry has strengthened their engagement further with industry in America, during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Aligning themselves with Superyacht…

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Australian Family’s Favourite Bowrider

November 7, 2018

The Quintrex Freestyler is officially Australia’s favourite bowrider. Since March of 2017, boaters across the country have been enthralled with the new innovative Apex hull design. Engineered for family fun,…

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Belize 66 on way to World Premiere

October 25, 2018

Australia’s premium luxury motor yacht builder is proud to announce that the new Belize 66 is being prepared for her World Premiere at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in Florida.…

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Malibu launches 2019 model year range

October 24, 2018

Malibu Boats Australia has launched its 2019 model year range, including a brand new all-Aussie ski boat, the Response TXR. The new Response TXR has been entirely designed, engineered and…

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Navico launches the latest in Nav technology

October 11, 2018

Navico, the world’s largest manufacturer of marine electronics, today announced the launch of C-MAP Embark, a nautical navigation app designed to refresh the planning, cruising and fishing experience with a…

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38 South – Jeanneau Dealer of the Year

October 5, 2018

Victorian and South Australian boat dealer, 38 South Boat Sales, have been declared the Jeanneau ‘Dealer of the Year’ in recognition of, not only their outstanding outboard power boats sales…

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X Series set to reach new heights

September 28, 2018

Australian luxury motor yacht manufacturer Maritimo’s game changing X series models continue to excite with the recently revealed X50 already selling well months before its world premiere at next year’s…

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New Integrity SX range focuses on family

September 25, 2018

At this year’s Sydney International Boat Show, 2 to 6 August, Integrity Motor Yachts officially announced a new line to be added to its established range of intrepid trawler-style motor…

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Sealegs delivers world’s largest amphibious enab...

September 17, 2018

Large amphibious eco-tourism vessels incorporating the robust Sealegs System 100 now enable’s adventurous tourists to explore Australia’s coastal wilderness without spoiling it. The first of three new 12.8-metre amphibious craft…

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Maritimo X60 set for US premiere

September 14, 2018

Representing a totally new era in luxury sport yacht design the new Maritimo X60 has impressed early, already generating wide international interest and sales prior to its USA premiere at…

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Stefan launches new Reflex range

September 6, 2018

Stefan Boating World launched the new range of Reflex Boats at the recent 2018 Brisbane Boat Show with four of the six new models on display at the show. The…

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