Starlo throws a line to innovative start-up

Australian fishing legend, sports fishing writer and television personality Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling says a business turning marine waste into compost is one of the most exciting developments for recreational fishing and recycling industries he’s seen in 50 years.

A New Look for a New Age at Middle Harbour

Middle Harbour Yacht Club (MHYC) has been one of the best-kept secrets among Sydney’s sailing community for over 80 years.

Situated just west of the Spit Bridge on Sydney’s Northshore, MHYC’s 900 members have access to outstanding sailing and social facilities, including their own family-friendly private beach, a spacious waterfront restaurant, bar and a 76-berth floating marina.

Mega Sheds; a New Super Era for the Gold Coast

Officially opening this week, the Boat Works largest refit sheds the, Mega Sheds have welcomed bookings from the region’s premium superyachts.

The four new Mega sheds are now even larger than the existing sheds built two years ago and are the tallest refit sheds on the Gold Coast.

Riviera shines a light on the luxury finish of varnishing

Riviera’s commitment to quality is seen in many aspects of the yacht build. A prime example of this is in the meticulous attention to detail and quality control that goes into timber selection, precision joinery and the varnishing process. It is in the rich timber finishes where Riviera’s peerless quality and exacting detail can be truly appreciated.

Australia’s largest floating superyacht berth unveiled

The Southport Yacht Club recently marked the opening of the country’s largest floating superyacht berth as over 600 club & community members, government representatives and industry leaders gathered to celebrate the milestone event.

Global industry stalwarts unite to offer leading advice

Maryanne Edwards is one of the Global Marine Business Advisors, a group of 19 marine industry professionals, located on five continents and eighteen countries offering advice to businesses around the world.

Tickets and VIP Experiences now on sale for Sanctuary Cove International Boatshow 2022

Tickets are now on sale for the 2022 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) held from 19 – 22 May 2022 at the stunning waterfront location of Sanctuary Cove on the Gold Coast.

More People on the Water, in More Ways, More Often – Australian Sailing’s New Strategic Plan

Last week, Australian Sailing launched its landmark 10-year strategic plan, “Sailing 2032”.

Sailing 2032 is a long-term vision for the sport that outlines why Australian Sailing exists, what the organisation hopes to achieve between 2022 and 2032, and how they will achieve their goals.

News from Tasmania

Marine and Safety Tasmania (MAST) work year-round to helps boaties better enjoy their time on the water.   Here are some updates from the Apple Isle.

With a mixed summer weather-wise drawing to a close, let’s hope Autumn will deliver that terrific calm, settled Tassie boating weather for us all to enjoy.

Raymarine Cyclone Earns Accolades at MIBS

A prestigious panel of judges from Boating Writers International (BWI) have honoured Raymarine with a 2022 Innovation Award from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) for its Cyclone™ open-array radar series. The announcement was made this morning at the 2022 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show (MIBS).

Bradford Marine returns to The Boat Works

Bradford Marine has expanded and now returns to The Boat Works after 11 years, setting up a workshop in the new section of the Northern Superyacht Yard.

Led by director Marty Clark and his sons, Bradford Marine’s 17 craftspeople and trades have been specialising in repairs and maintenance since 1995. 

Yamaha expands Helm Master® Ex Joystick boat control system

Yamaha has announced the release of additional features on their game changing Helm Master® EX joystick boat control system, further enhancing the capabilities of this industry-leading technology across single, twin, triple and quad outboard engine applications.