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Spending an hour to round up these handy spare parts will save your fishing trip at least once in your life. Promise!
Around bends barely wide enough to fit the boats through, these guys are racing 30hp fishing tinnies at speeds over 80kmph. It's nuts, it's very Australian, it's called the Red Bull Dinghy Derby.
9000 square foot, 17 overhead cranes, $10 Million. Not to mention the priceless boats it houses!
Watch how the load up a couple of superyachts, and some smaller boats into the Super Servant 4, a cargo ship designed to ship Ships!
A quick glance at the latest creation by Heesen yachts might leave you wondering which Bond villain ordered the polished alloy submarine, but on closer inspection, it's a ground breaking new design in super yachts.
Some of Australia's best V8 Superboat drivers will 'travel across the ditch' to New Zealand for the 2016 UIM World Jetsprint Championships this weekend for the first of two rounds back-to-back at the popular Meremere and Bay Park venues.
They became the wet dream of many a car enthusiast when Bugatti released the Veyron back in 2005. Now, the luxury car manufacturer has partnered with Palmer Johnson to design a cruiser, designed as a tender for a super-yacht, or just a really fancy way to
Soon we'll be talking about Taxi Drivers and Pilots in the same nostalgic tones as we speak of Lighthouse Keepers... But while it might be sad that service based jobs are dying a slow death at the hands of 21st century technology, some jobs are probably b
The Australian V8 Superboat Championship could be settled this weekend at Allcott Hire Park in Temora where Australia's fastest drivers will look to unseat reigning champion, Victorian Phonsy Mullan.
Garmin's game-changing Panoptix all-seeing sonar technology is now available with a thru-hull transducer for simple installation on larger fibreglass boats.
Garmin has received the honour of being the most recognised company in the marine electronics field by the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA).
The most responsive autopilot on the water is now available from Garmin
After a ten week sabbatical, the Australian V8 Superboats Championship will return to action this weekend at the Tweed Valley Jetsprint Club at Cabarita Beach on the north coast of New South Wales for the fourth round of the season. Another strong field o
Over in Norway, they take drinking seriously. That includes drinking while on the water, and that comes right down to the sneaky glass of champagne you have with the family on a Sunday afternoon.
It's not every day a 101.5m long super yacht floats across a highway, but this week Project 808 from super yacht manufacturers 'Feadship' did just that, as it began a journey to its new owners in Rotterdam harbor.
Dual Australian Unlimited Superboat champion Phonsy Mullan has opened his 2015 championship account in perfect fashion in front of a record crowd under lights at MAX HIRE Park in Temora, after dominating the opening round from first practice.
The Australian V8 Superboat Championships will return to its unofficial home at MAX HIRE Park in Temora on March 7 for the first round of the 2015 season, promising another exciting battle between the country's best drivers.
Some sorely needed new moorings installed at Rottnest Island, WA
Western Australian boat owners are being given the chance to participate in a review of the use and management of boat moorings in WA.
Sanctuary Cove will welcome an age old tradition, largely recognised by the marine industry around the world, to The Marine Village this weekend with the Opening of the Summer Boating Season.
Exhibitor opportunities open from November 6, 2014
We've all seen it, and most of us have done it. You know, that old trick where the wife's standing on the ramp, the kids are in the boat, the car is parked and the day is gorgeous. Where's the key?
With summer fast approaching, why not use the downtime to give your outboard a once over?
The 1920's and 1930's were an exciting time in the world of speed records on water. This week we came across a lovely picture of an iconic boat from the era, Miss America IX, at the time the worlds fastest boat with a top speed of over 200kmph.
Upturned boat, crocodile infested river, two men cowering in the mangroves and a 'no worries mate' rescue. Is that a classic Aussie rescue story or what!?
QLD's biggest boat show is on again this weekend and tipped to be the biggest in the events history thanks to the coinciding Riviera Festival of Boating.
How many times have you heard (or said it yourself) "Ah, I don't need a life jacket! I can swim, and besides, it's calm today." Chances are at least once in your life.
From May 22 to 25th 2014, you'll find the worlds owners and enthusiasts of Riviera and Belize powerboats unite for what they say will be 2014's ultimate boating event.
Heading out on the boat this weekend? Don't let the long weekend turn into a nightmare, here's some tips from our friends at Marine Rescue NSW, although they relate to anywhere in Australia.
Honda has unveiled its much-anticipated BF80 and BF100 outboard engines, further reinforcing the brand as a leader in the four-stroke market.
Australian Boat Ramp Finder App has more than 1500 boat ramp locations around Australia.
Honda releases brand new BF80 and BF100 outboard engines
Australian Boat Ramp Finder has more than 1500 boat ramp locations around Australia. Users can search "Nearby" and get the nearest locations of ramps by distance.
Festival of Sails - Sailors send mobile phone cells into meltdown...
Tasmanian boating...
The Tyreright Australian Superboat Championships will be decided at the final round....
Kiwi yacht builders and marine industry suppliers feature among the finalists of two international design awards....
RYA Powerboat Racing Champion Ben Jelf (11) from Maidstone, Kent is aiming to become the fastest 11 year old on water...
Ask any boat broker what makes a boater broke, and they'll tell you: 'Spending good money on bad motors.'...
Her name was Shad and she was red, white and green like the Italian flag, neither of which I could stand....
The Coniston Powerboat Records Week for 2011 is set to take place from the 31st October to the 4th November...
The fabulous Florida Keys have a well-deserved reputation as one of the world's 'hot spots' when it comes to angling...
The annual general meeting of the Australian Power Boat Association's Offshore Council has been held...
In the Italian Grand Prix, a series of post-race time penalties and a time credit has elevated Spirit of Qatar 96...
World Jet Ski Championships - British Jet Skier James Bushell clinched two World Jet Ski Championship titles in Arizona...
Princess Yachts Australia returned to the Mandurah Boat Show for the first time in three years with Beacon Marine....
Simpsons open flagship office at the Serenity Coast Marina in Sanya (Hainan, China)...
A report from Julius Baer and LCL PB indicated Asia is a hot spot for consumption - including yachts....
F1 H2O World Championship - The defending World Champion Sami Selio is resting comfortably at home in Helsinki...
The Italian Grand Prix has now crowned the winners in Cernobbio, Italy in race 2 of round three....
Class 1 Powerboat Italian Grand Prix - Victory's Arif Al Zafeen and Nadir bin Hendi will start race one in pole position...
The defending Champions backed their pole position status to take their 24th career wins...
They don't come more charismatic than Andrew Short; a better salesman and sailor you'd be hard stretched to find....
Italian Grand Prix - Defending World Champions Zafeen and Hendi were the class act in today's official practice...
NSW Maritime has issued an exclusive use aquatic licence for Wyangala Dam in NSW's central west this weekend...
The boat has been meticulously refurbished and upgraded at Maritimo race headquarters on the Queensland Gold Coast....
Italian Grand Prix - Round 3 of the Class 1 World Powerboat Championship and title decider for the European Championship...
Class 1 Powerboat Italian Grand Prix - Ahmed Al Hameli will make just his second start in Class 1 on Lake Como this week...
Bright House Super Boat Offshore Championship - Team Cintron has claimed victory yet again at Clearwater Beach, Florida...
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Cronulla, NSW |
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Mount Buller, VIC |
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Broome (Coastal), WA |
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Cocos Island, WA |
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Norseman Airport, WA |
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Falls Creek, VIC |
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