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Marine Rescue NSW Volunteers Complete Major Search And Rescue Exercise In Sydney Harbour
June 27, 2024
More than 25 Marine Rescue NSW volunteers have practiced their skills alongside members of NSW Police Marine Area Command and Surf Life Saving NSW during a Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) in Sydney Harbour today. Three Marine Rescue NSW vessels from Port Jackson and…
Young Kids Added To Mix For Ocean Dynamics and Mount Gay Airlie Beach Race Week
June 27, 2024
Main Photo: Mia Fairweather (middle of back three) and sister Grace | Photo: Courtesy Michel-Van-Der-Zwaard Entries for Ocean Dynamics and Mount Gay Airlie Beach Race Week 2024 continue to grow and among the latest, with two boats in the running, is local Michel Van…
RIBs at SIBS – Sirocco Will Have The Most Extensive Range
June 26, 2024
Sirocco Marine is preparing for the 55th Sydney International Boat Show where it will be among the largest exhibitors, occupying a massive space in the ICC Hall with 36 models of the latest RIBs on display. In the popular larger models, the BRIG Eagle…
Entries Open Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024
June 20, 2024
Main Photo: The Start of the 2023 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race | Photo: ROLEX | Andrea Francolini The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is pleased to invite eligible boats to enter 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. The…
BIA Launches Nominations for 2024 Apprentice of the Year Awards
June 20, 2024
Main Photo: BIA Apprentice of the Year Award 2023 Winner, Beau Deathridge, with BIA’s Andrew Fielding The Boating Industry Association Ltd (BIA) today launched the 2024 Apprentice of the Year Awards, aimed at recognising the exceptional contributions of apprentices to the marine industry and…
Making Waves Foundation’s 2024 Northern Campaign
June 20, 2024
A Journey of Inclusion: Making Waves Foundation’s 2024 Northern Campaign Sets Sail Across Queensland on August 1st! The Making Waves Foundation is thrilled to announce its 2024 Northern Campaign, a dynamic series of sailing adventures across Queensland waters. This initiative aims to empower local…
Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta 2024 Winners Decided
June 13, 2024
Main Photo: Liberator’s crew having some pre-race fun. Photo courtesy AWKR On the final day of the Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta(AWKR), competitors…
What Makes Tassie the Epicentre of Wooden Boat Building Skills and Appreciation
June 13, 2024
Tasmania is the epicentre of Australian wooden boat building. As the home of what is considered the world’s finest boat building timbers, Huon Pine, Tassie has a rich heritage of boat building which began in the early years of colonisation and survives to this…
Coral Sea Marina Launches Documentary-Style Series in celebration of World Boating Day
May 24, 2024
World Boating Day (25 – 26 May) is a global initiative designed to encourage people to embark on a journey into unchartered waters and gain unprecedented access to the world of leisure boating. Where better to celebrate World Boating Day, than Australia’s leading marine…
The 2024 Australian Marine Industry Awards Celebrating Success
May 24, 2024
2024 Australian Marine Industry Awards Winners – Photo By Salty Dingo The remarkable achievements of the Australian Marine Industry were celebrated last night, 22 May 2024, at the annual Australian Marine Industry Awards Gala Dinner, the concluding event of the ASMEX 2024 Conference, held…
Maritimo Globally Reveal The M50 And S50 Motor Yachts At The 2024 SCIBS
May 24, 2024
In a surprise announcement at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, Maritimo globally revealed the all-new M50 Flybridge and S50 Sedan Motor Yachts to the world. These are the latest and proud descendants of Maritimo’s continuing evolution that has delivered an even more refined,…
Expresso Martini to take on best at Ocean Dynamics and Mount Gay Airlie Beach Race Week
May 23, 2024
Expresso Martini and crew are ready to face their foes – Photo By Judi Marshall Entries for Whitsunday Sailing Club’s (WSC) Ocean Dynamics and Mount Gay Airlie Beach Race Week 2024 continue to flow in and competition is set to ignite in the Trailable Yachts and…