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Santa arriving via Jet Pack across the water

December 11, 2018

On Saturday, December 15, Southport Yacht Club will celebrate the festivities of Christmas with the annual Carols on the Broadwater event. This is SYC’s second Christmas Carols event, following from…

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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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Coral Sea Resort joins Abell Point Marina

November 27, 2018

Paul Darrouzet, owner of the multi award-winning Airlie Beach marina precinct, Abell Point Marina, last week exchanged unconditional sale and purchase contracts for the acquisition of the iconic Coral Sea…

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Zulu victorious at Lizard Island

November 27, 2018

The 32nd annual Iron Jack Lizard Island Black Marlin Classic, 13 to 20 October, was won by champion game fishing boat, ZULU, a 54ft custom-built Assegai, considered one of the most…

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Patriot Games strikes deep in Arnhem Land

November 14, 2018

After racing the challenging Dingy Derby, Patriot Games set out to Arnhem land with a couple of Stacer 349 Territory Strikers for an overland tinnie tour. Patriot Games follows the…

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Seakeeper adds to Big Boys Toys Expo

November 14, 2018

The Big Boys Toys Expo, Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 November on the Gold Coast, was the ideal launch pad for the brilliant combo of the head-turning Haines Signature 788…

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Bavaria's bold new era

November 13, 2018

Ensign Ship Brokers at The Boat Works, Coomera (Gold Coast) has welcomed two new model Bavaria sailing yachts ahead of commissioning for clients, with delivery in time for summer sailing…

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Marinas19 keynote speakers announced

November 13, 2018

The Marinas19 International Conference and Trade Exhibition 27-28 May 2019 is taking shape with keynote speakers secured and associated activities locked in. Marina Industries Association (MIA) Chairman Andrew Chapman said…

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Belize 66 Premieres at Fort Lauderdale

November 12, 2018

Australia’s premium luxury motor yacht builder, Riviera, has announced that it was proud to conduct the World Premiere of the extraordinary new Belize 66 at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat…

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Maritimo's third appointment in Americas

November 10, 2018

Leading Australian luxury motor yacht manufacturer, Maritimo, has continued to expand its reach in the Americas with yet another appointment of a major marine brokerage business as a dealer partner,…

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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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Riviera continues to grow in Asia 

November 7, 2018

Australia’s premium luxury motor yacht builder, Riviera, is continuing to grow in the Asian region with the appointment of China Pacific Marine as representatives in Hong Kong and Macau. The…

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Club Marine moves into The Boat Works

November 6, 2018

Club Marine is the latest high-profile tenant to take up residency at The Boat Works, in Coomera on the Gold Coast. The custom-built Queensland Office for the insurer and publisher is…

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Big changes bring big rewards

November 6, 2018

Two years of hard work, self-belief and good decisions have seen Southern Fish Marine flourish – much to the delight of boat owners around Queensland’s Morten Bay. Anthony and Wendye…

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Vale Ryan Andrew Hogan

October 30, 2018

The marine industry around Australia was shocked and saddened to learn of the untimely death of Ryan Hogan, who died aged 37 years, in a tragic accident on the Gold…

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Maritimo extends its reach in the Americas

October 30, 2018

Leading Australian luxury motor yacht manufacturer, Maritimo, has expanded its reach in the Americas by recently appointing two new dealer partners in the US. Maritimo Americas’ President, Dave Northrop, said…

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Superyacht champion pledges govt support

October 29, 2018

Michael Healy MP, ALP Member for Cairns and a staunch advocate of the superyacht industry was in south-east Queensland recently, visiting superyacht refit and service yards on a fact-finding mission…

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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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Savage launch most adventurous dinghy yet

October 25, 2018

For 120 years, Savage has consistently added innovation to Australian boats and have now introduced the Raptor Extreme, claiming it as the most adventurous dinghy yet. The Raptor Extreme offers…

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Abell Point Marina Major Tourist Attraction

October 25, 2018

At a black-tie event hosted in the Whitsundays this weekend, Abell Point Marina were once again named Major Tourist Attraction for the region. The 2018 Whitsunday Tourism Awards was supported…

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