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Apr 01,2010
Melbourne Marinas & Boating Destinations
The marina industry in Melbourne is constantly improving with the likes of the transformation of Docklands and the development of new facilities such as Queenscliff, the destination for boaters is...
Mar 22,2010
Boats Hit Hard By Cyclone Ului
The clean up begins after ex-Tropical Cyclone Ului batters the north Queensland coast causing countless damage both on and off the water.
Boats, Piers and Marinas tallying into the millions were...
Mar 16,2010
Fisherman Fined For Navigation Causing Death
In September last year a group went fishing close to shore off Point Cartwright in there boat when a large and fatal freak wave slammed into them.
The three men were just getting...
Mar 08,2010
Benefits & Advantages Of Center Console Boats
Center Console boat are a type of powerboat with the steering console located in the center of the boat, halfway between the bow and stern. The hull is usually open design with the deck...
Mar 02,2010
Top 10 Boat Selling Tips
1. Know Your Market Price. Knowing the approximate market price for your boat is a must, not only are you competing against other boats for sale, you are also competing...
Feb 25,2010
Worlds Largest Solar Powered Boat Unveiled
On Thursday, the covers were taken off PlanetSolar, a multi-hulled vessel, powered entirely by up to 500 square metres of photovoltaic solar panels. It is considered to be the world's largest solar...
Feb 23,2010
Buying Tips for Jet Ski or PWC
So you want to buy a Jet Ski? Before you go making that important purchase make sure you ask yourself the following questions before commiting to buy.
Jet Ski's have been around since the mid...
Feb 22,2010
Sydney Harbour Fatal Boat Accident - On Trial
14 people crammed on to a small runabout boat that was only licensed to carry eight, a local fisherman warned the skipper but there trip ended in tradgey.
"There are too many people for that...
Feb 14,2010
Outboard Or Inboards - Which Is Better?
Outboard boat motors tend to be more popular for a good reason. They are cheaper to buy and maintain, plus they are generally a more reliable option. That being said, a well maintained inboard can...
Jan 21,2010
Melbourne Boat & Lifestyle Show 2010
Tickets for the 2010 Melbourne International Boat & Lifestyle Festival held in Docklands are now for sale online for the first time ever in the show’s history.
Melbourne...
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