Marina

Environmentally accredited Soldiers Point challenges other marinas to ‘go green’

Soldiers Point Marina

MIAA Marina of the Year winner (under 140 boats) Soldiers Point Marina is proud to be the only marina to…

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Marina Profile: Royal Motor Yacht Club Broken Bay

Royal Motor Yacht Club Broken Bay NSW

Widely recognised as one of Australia’s premier yacht clubs since its inception in the 1920’s, the Royal Motor Yacht Club…

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Yamba Marina retains 2011 berth rates

Yamba Marina on the NSW north coast

In a welcome move that all boaties will appreciate, Yamba Marina has put a freeze on berth rates. Traditionally reviewing…

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Marina Profile: Port Bouvard Marina

Port Bouvard Marina and Daweseville Channel

The first thing you’ll likely notice when arriving from seaward at the Dawesville Channel enroute to Port Bouvard Marina is…

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Marine Conference & Exhibition for 2013

Marina Industries Assoc of Aust

The Boating Industries Alliance Australia (BIAA) and the Marina Industries Association of Australia (MIAA) have combined to create the first…

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Aust & China Marina Industries Strengthen Ties

Marina Industries Assoc of Aust

The Marina Industries Association of Australia (MIAA) had a significant presence at the Xiamen International Boat Show in November and…

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New St Kilda marina gets Green Light

RMYS New marina layout

The final design of the new Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron marina layout and indicative design of the southern breakwater extension…

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Destination

Orpheus Island Re-opens

Orpheus Island, north Queensland

After undergoing a recent upgrade, Orpheus Island Resort, set in the heart of the world’s natural wonders, the Great Barrier…

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Great Keppel Island under threat (still)

Great Keppel Island QLD

Great Keppel Island in the Queensland Keppel Group has been a magnet for boaties, holiday makers and day trippers for…

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Boating Destination: Swan River, Perth WA

Racing yachts

Sandbars and the Swan River There’s an old saying amongst cruising sailors along the line that sailors fall into two…

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Female drivers making waves in Fiji

Sigatoka River Safari Fiji

Multiple award winning Fijian river boat operator Sigatoka River Safari have done the unthinkable in Fiji and hired a Fijian…

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Louisiades Rally departs Cairns in September

Locals welcome the yachts in the Louisiades Rally

Rolling into a fifth year, the 520nm Louisiades Yacht Rally will see a fleet of cruising yachts depart Cairns on…

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Luxury crewed yacht charter in Tahiti

Moorings crewed yacht charter in Tahiti

The Moorings luxurious Crewed Yacht Charter in Tahiti is now available aboard the spacious Moorings Signature 58-foot catamaran. This new…

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Inhaling the aromas of the Huon Valley

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Stepping across the boat shed threshold, the heady earthy scent of Huon Pine invades my senses. Immediately I’m transported back…

Jan 10 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »

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Club Med Lindeman Island to close

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Luxury crewed yacht charter in Tahiti

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Tall Ship Enterprize moves to Docklands

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Cruise the Murray River while conditions are superb

Operating the gorgeous paddle steamer PS Murray Princess, Captain Cook Cruises has announced it will operate two unique...

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Boating

Sevenstar Yacht Transport unloads Australian cargo

Sevenstar Yacht Transport

In 2011 Sevenstar Yacht Transport achieved 23 sailings for loading and discharge in Australia. Sevenstar is on its...

Feb 2 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Boating Destination: Swan River, Perth WA

Racing yachts

Sandbars and the Swan River There’s an old saying amongst cruising sailors along the line that sailors fall...

Jan 31 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Louisiades Rally departs Cairns in September

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Sail Noumea fleet to depart from Aust & NZ

Sail Noumea is different from the usual offshore regatta or rally in that there are two departure points,...

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Sanctuary Cove goes for ‘Wow’ factor

The 24th annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, 24-27 May 2012, has been supercharged and amped to the...

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South Passage heads North

I feel like I’m a recalcitrant teenager again. My fellow crew mate has reprimanded me for my dishevelled...

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Stonehaven Cup

In January the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (RMYS) hosted the 83rd Stonehaven Cup Regatta on Port Philip Bay. ...

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Orpheus Island, north Queensland

Orpheus Island Re-opens

After undergoing a recent upgrade, Orpheus Island Resort, set in the heart of the world’s natural wonders, the...

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