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Tuna Champions caring for prized catch

August 23, 2019

Recreational game fishers in Portland (Vic) will be encouraged to properly handle their Southern bluefin tuna catch as part of the national Tuna Champions campaign. Minister for Fishing and Boating…

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Spring into kids fishing events

August 22, 2019

Families in Victoria keen to learn more about fishing with the kids this spring can cast their eyes towards four free fishing events that will run from September to December.VicFishKids…

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Boating Industry Association builds on its Managem...

August 22, 2019

Boating Industry Association President Darren has announced the appointment of Neil Patchett to the association’s new role of General Manager Policy and Advocacy. Mr Vaux said Neil was passionate about…

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Brisbane Boat Show opens tomorrow

August 22, 2019

23 – 25 August, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Bank The Brisbane Boat Show commences tomorrow (Friday) at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre South Bank, doors open from…

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Victoria’s newest boatyard now open

August 21, 2019

Marina Village Martha Cove is now home to Victoria’s newest boat dry-stack facility, marking the completion of stage one at Boatyard Martha Cove by d’Albora. The new state-of-the-art facility offers…

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Ramp fees abolished across Mornington Peninsula

August 19, 2019

The Victorian Government is delivering on its election commitment to make boating more affordable and accessible by abolishing parking and launching fees on the Mornington Peninsula. Minister for Fishing and…

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Maritimo set to showcase stunning line up at Fort ...

August 19, 2019

The upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) will see the Americas’ premiere of the latest revolutionary sport coupe and two remodeled enclosed flybridge motor yachts released from Australia’s leading…

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Lake Eildon Boating and Fishing Show exhibitors an...

August 19, 2019

The 2019 Lake Eildon Boating and Fishing Show is set to become a key event on the Victorian Boating calendar with Steve Walker, CEO BIAV announcing the initial batch of…

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Royal Sydney wins SAILING Champions League 2019

August 19, 2019

St. Moritz, 18 August 2019 – The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron turned on the afterburners in a thrilling four-boat showdown to win the SAILING Champions League 2019 on the lake…

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Celebrate NYE in Style, ballot now open

August 15, 2019

Celebrate in style with a NYE experience to remember and see Melbourne sparkle with spectacular fireworks displays. Melbourne City Marina and Yarra’s Edge are premier destinations for celebrating New Year’s…

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Only Aussie woman to row solo across Atlantic at B...

August 15, 2019

Michelle Lee, the only Australian woman to row solo non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean, will be at the Brisbane Boat Show, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, from the 23rd though…

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Free berthing for Sail Paradise on the Gold Coast

August 14, 2019

The largest Gold Coast sailing event has moved dates… This year Sail Paradise Regatta will be run from Thursday, January 2nd to Sunday January 5th, 4 days earlier than normal,…

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Fishing Master Class included with entry to Brisba...

August 13, 2019

23 – 25 August 2019, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre South Bank For anglers who enjoy either the open waters off the coast or prefer our inland waterways, the Brisbane…

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Sunseeker Predator 60 EVO set for world launch

August 12, 2019

Sunseeker International has proudly released details of an exciting new model, the Predator 60 EVO. Set to make its world premiere at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show next month,…

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National 4x4 Outdoors Show & Fishing Expo set to g...

August 12, 2019

Australia’s biggest-ever National 4×4 Outdoors Show, Fishing & Boating Expo is set to open its doors on Friday. To be staged again at the Melbourne Showgrounds, the 2019 event will…

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Serious business and leisure at Brisbane Boat Show

August 12, 2019

As many as 450 boats from more than 50 exhibitors located across Queensland and beyond will fill 20,000m² of the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre as the Brisbane Boat Show…

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Maritimo stars at Sydney International Boat Show

August 9, 2019

The Sydney International Boat Show (01 to 05 August) has been one of the most successful ever for Australia’s leading luxury motoryacht manufacturer Maritimo. Product premiere’s, media announcements, exhibit accolades,…

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QLD boat rego stickers expire in October

August 9, 2019

Boaters will no longer be troubled by faded and peeling boat registration stickers come 1 October this year. The Palaszczuk Government has called time on requirements for vessels to carry…

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Sanctuary Cove's OutdoorX attracting top brands

August 9, 2019

The inaugural OutdoorX is set to deliver on its promise of being an interactive spectacle for adventure-seekers, with big-name brands jumping at the chance to showcase their products in a…

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New speed limits announced for Coomera River

August 9, 2019

A report released by the Gold Coast Waterways Authority (GCWA) earlier this month suggests that access to the Coomera River and the broader waterways network will be enhanced by new…

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Oceanmax reveals global expansion plans

August 6, 2019

NZ based, Oceanmax, a leading innovator of underwater coatings (including Propspeed), has announced the next phase of its planned global expansion to support greater market penetration for its existing line…

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2019 Maritime Medal to search & rescue volunteer

August 6, 2019

A Sydney man who has given four decades service to training NSW State Emergency Services (SES) staff and volunteers has been honoured with the 2019 Maritime Medal, as announced by…

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BRP Completes acquisition of Telwater

August 6, 2019

BRP has announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of 80% of the outstanding shares of Telwater Pty, Ltd (“Telwater”), Australia’s leading manufacturer of aluminium boats and trailers. As…

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Entries now open for the 177th Festival of Sails

August 6, 2019

The 2020 Festival of Sails is expected to attract in excess of 3000 sailors and support crew from around Australia and overseas. Off the water, tens of thousands of people…

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Volvo Penta debuts new D4 & D6 packages at SIBS

August 6, 2019

Volvo Penta has unveiled its next-generation D4 & D6 propulsion packages to the public for the first time at this year’s Sydney International Boat Show (SIBS), which took place 1st…

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Parker Boats offer boaters quality and quantity

August 6, 2019

Nautilus Australia exhibited a strong line-up of feature-filled Parker Boats ranging from 6.6m to 8.5m at this year’s Sydney International Boat Show, (1 to 5 August) at Darling Harbour. Manufactured…

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Riviera adds to world-leading SUV Collection

August 6, 2019

Australia’s largest luxury motor yacht manufacturer Riviera has proudly announced an advanced, mid-sized addition to its exclusive SUV Collection, designated the 505, which will make her international debut at the…

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Public Boat Ramp fees abolished in Victoria

August 6, 2019

The Victorian Government is making it cheaper and easier for more Victorian families to get out on the water by abolishing parking and launching fees at public boat ramps. Premier…

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GCCM welcomes Sunseeker to iconic shipyard facilit...

August 6, 2019

Gold Coast City Marina and Shipyard (GCCM) has proudly announced Sunseeker as the latest high- profile international brand to join the expanding marina and shipyard facility Sunseeker East Coast Australia…

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New rule for jet ski riders on Port Phillip

August 6, 2019

Maritime Safety Victoria (MSV) is inviting feedback on a proposed rule change for the use of personal watercraft (PWC), such as jet skis, on Port Phillip Bay. The rule is…

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