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There’s a sense of freedom that comes with earning your Queensland boating licence. The horizon suddenly feels wider, the ocean breeze more inviting, and the possibilities — endless
PSA continues as an ILCA-approved Builder under the ILCA Class Rules. ILCA’s 28 August 2025 announcement to the contrary is to be disregarded.
Discover highlights from the successful 2025 Pittwater Sail Expo at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club in Sydney, showcasing diverse yachts and marine innovation.
Acquiring your Boat Licence in Qld opens up an entire playground of waterways, coastal passages, islands, bays, rivers and marine parks to explore. As a new licence holder, you’ll want destinations that balance scenic beauty with safety, accessible ramps, gentler…
The Yacht Sales Co. Gold Coast Open Day is taking place on Saturday, 1 November 2025, at The Boat Works Marine Precinct in Coomera
Graham Raspass retires as founder of Flagstaff Marine Group, transitioning leadership in New South Wales and Queensland as new owners prepare for the future.
Discover essential marine safety equipment requirements for boating in Queensland, ensuring compliance and safety on the water.
The Responsible Boat Ownership campaign launches in Australia for Safe Boating Week 2025, emphasizing safe practices for all boaters.
Explore the new Dufour 41 at the WA Open Yacht Day on October 5, 2025, at Mandurah Offshore Fishing Club, showcasing premium sailing yachts.
At this year’s Pittwater Sail Expo, Any Port Marine will present SailForce™ by Ewincher electric winch conversion kits
Join The Yacht Sales Co. for the inaugural NZ Open Day in Auckland on September 27, showcasing premium pre-owned yachts and expert sailing tips.
Selden for Sailing, the world’s largest mast manufacturer, will showcase its expertise and engineering innovation at the Pittwater Sail Expo 2025
Join the Pittwater Sail Expo 2025 in Newport, showcasing over 35 yachts from October 24-26, offering free entry for sailing enthusiasts.
The innovative range of Karver Sailing products will be on display at the Any Port Marine stand at the upcoming Pittwater Sail Expo
Discover the high-performance Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 at the Pittwater Sailing Expo, showcasing its racing pedigree and exceptional handling.
Join the Marinas26 Conference on the Gold Coast, May 25-26, 2026, to explore future trends in the marina industry and technological advancements.
The JPK 11.80 and JPK 10.50 sailboats shine with recent podium finishes at the 2025 Sydney/Gold Coast race and the Fastnet Race in Europe.
Join us at the Pittwater Sail Expo 2025 from October 24-26 in Newport, showcasing over 35 yachts and marine innovations for sailing enthusiasts.
The XR41 yacht excels at the Garmin ORC World Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, securing top spots for X-Yachts amidst fierce international competition.
Tom Ironside from Mac Marine Group wins the 2025 BIA Apprentice of the Year award at the Sydney Boat Show, showcasing excellence in shipwright training.
The 2025 Sydney Boat Show concluded with over 23,525 attendees exploring 400 boats and innovative products at Sydney Olympic Park from August 14-17.
14 August 2025 – The wait is over! The 2025 Sydney Boat Show opened its doors at 10am today, welcoming visitors to four days of boating, fishing and marine lifestyle inspiration at Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park. Running from 9am to 5pm daily until Sunday 17…
Newcastle is set to become Australia’s newest destination for superyacht activity, with the construction of its first dedicated superyacht marina to be developed at Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club (NCYC). The project has received a $5 million funding boost from the…
Discover the Best Day Boats in Sydney – September 13-14 – 11am-5pm 📍 Fergusons Marina, The Spit, Mosman Sydney’s iconic boating precinct is set to come alive this September as The Spit Boat Show at Fergusons Marina makes its official…
World Wide Boat Brokers Appointed Australian Dealer for Southerly Yachts and QLD Dealer for Excess Catamarans, Revolutionising Australian Sailing World Wide Boat Brokers (WWBB), a rapidly expanding and respected yacht brokerage in the Australian marine industry, is proud to announce…
Will Baum didn’t grow up in a sailing family—but that didn’t stop him from falling in love with the sport. At 12 years old, he was “thrown into a cadet” and never looked back. By 16, he was working in…
During the upcoming Airlie Beach Race Week, Selden for Sailing’s “Making Sailing Easy” will be on show at the Whitsunday Sailing Club. They will have 2 display-rigs on show, offering an insight into the latest reefing and furling systems to…
The 2025 Pittwater Sail Expo presents an exciting opportunity to not only enjoy a free, family-friendly weekend at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, but you can also experience an exclusive preview of the brand new Fountaine Pajot FP 41 and Dufour 48! From Friday…
Fountaine Pajot and Dufour Yachts will steal the limelight at the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival from 9–14 September as the renowned French brands showcase several highly anticipated world premieres. Among the highlights at this year’s show will be the global debuts of the Fountaine Pajot FP41 and FP44,…
Dufour Yachts is proud to announce its official sponsorship of Hamilton Island Race Week 2025, Australia’s premier offshore regatta, as the iconic event celebrates 40 years of racing in paradise from 16 – 23 August. Held in the heart of the stunning…
Coral Sea Marina’s Better Boating Expo, held on Friday 11th July, welcomed a vibrant crowd of locals, visitors, and members of the boating community for a day packed with education, entertainment, and environmental advocacy at the Coral Sea Marina Gardens….
This time of year always brings fresh energy to the market, and right now we have limited opportunities remaining for the upcoming summer season. From the newly launched Axopar 29 range to our selection of in-demand Pardo models, this edition…
The Boating Industry Association Ltd have announced a significant funding agreement with the Queensland Government to deliver a major boost to the Marine Jobs program across the Sunshine State. BIA CEO Andrew Fielding said this milestone funding agreement would enable…
An App for Marine Industry Professionals from Seldén Seldén Pro is a new App to keep you connected with updates on Seldén products, vital for your daily work. Aimed purely at professionals, all posts are to the point and brief….
I was recently invited to meet Nick Ogden, the Chairman of the Performance Marine Group (PMG), which includes Performance Sailcraft Australia (PSA), up at their new facility in Morriset on the Central Coast. A lot of rumours circulated last year when the PSA facility…
ATL Composites, manufacturer of WEST SYSTEM® epoxy products in New Zealand and Australia, under licence to Gougeon Brothers Inc, USA, since 1977, is very happy to announce that WEST SYSTEM Six10 Epoxy Cartridge Packs are now available again to the…
The Yacht Sales Co. are thrilled to announce the imminent arrival of the spectacular Dufour 48 into Australia – available from September for immediate delivery. Crafted by Umberto Felci of Felci Yachts Design, this exceptional performance cruiser blends bold innovation with timeless Dufour…
A Celebration of Safer, Smarter and Greener Boating Coral Sea Marina is thrilled to announce a new family-friendly and educational community event, the Better Boating Expo, which is set to take place on Friday, 11th July from 10:00am to 2:00pm at the Coral Sea…
Zhik and Australian Sailing are proud to celebrate over a decade of partnership, one built on innovation, elite performance and podium success. Since 2013, the collaboration has helped deliver four Olympic gold medals and four silver medals across three Games,…
Officially launched in May, the latest addition to the Noosa Ferry fleet is the boutique, hybrid-powered catamaran named HV Stillwater. Designed by esteemed power cat specialist, Roger Hill and built by Julian Griffiths and his skilled team at Noosa Marine,…
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