Boating

Brisbane Boat Show 2016

It will have lots to offer for both the experienced boatie and those new to the lifestyle. Education and entertainment again play a big part in ensuring the show provides a great day out. While the boats remain the show’s heroes, also expect to be able to get all your gear for your boating and fishing needs. This year the show will …

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Motorsport Marine showcases a great range of boats at Brisbane Boat Show 2016

MOTORSPORT Marine is a family owned business located in Burpengary on Brisbane’s northside. Operating in Brewers St for over seven years, Motorsport Marine is the premier Suzuki outboard repower centre on the northside, specialising in new and used outboard sales, servicing and repairs. Motorsport Marine also represents Stessco Boats, Yalta Craft Boats and is the sole dealer for Aluvan Boats …

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Sea Jay Boats to unveil new Plate Xtreme (Brisbane Boat Show 2016)

Family owned and operated since 1989, Sea Jay Boats are renowned for strength, workmanship and customisation. Popular ranges of boats sold through the Sea Jay dealer network include everything from the roof-topper models such as the Nomad and Angler to open and console boats including the Avenger and Navigator ranges built on the Adrenalin Hull, right up to the latest …

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What questions to ask when buying a boat

Here’s a few pointers on some things to think about when buying a boat, particularly at one of the many boat shows held throughout Australia each year. Have a clear plan on what you want to do with your new boat and what it has to do. Get permission from your partner or bring them to the show. They may …

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Yamaha sure to rev your heart at 2016 Brisbane Boat Show

JetFish ties together a range of personal watercraft fishing ideas and innovations and will form the basis of Yamaha’s future activity in this area. Along with the new brand, a concept model will also be unveiled for the first time in Queensland. Yamaha’s Time-Trial RiDE Challenge is returning to the Brisbane Boat Show. The Yamaha RiDE Challenge is a fast-paced …

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Hot Brisbane River threadfin session

It seemed like the fish was never going to give up but finally it came alongside and once in the boat went 107cm. It was a fantastic fish to open her account. Celebrations and gloating were about to kick in when suddenly Joe was on. It was a bit hard to work out who was playing who but it was …

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Wynnum Marine Celebrates 70 Years at Brisbane Boat Show

THE celebrations will be bigger than normal on the Wynnum Marine stand at the 2016 Brisbane Boat Show. The Nichols family, owners of Wynnum Marine, are celebrating 70 years of traditional excellence in the boat business throughout 2016. The founding Nichols brothers began their timber boat-building business on the very site where Wynnum Marine is situated today. To give the 70-year …

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Telwater Receives the First Shipment of Evinrude Engines

“I am excited to announce Telwater has received its first shipment of Evinrude engines direct from the BRP manufacturing plant,” Nick said. “It is a significant moment for Telwater and the marine industry as a whole – there has been a lot of work behind the scenes to get to this point. “To see motors being ordered and shipped the …

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Ghost net retrieved from northern Australian waters

“MBC and its partner agencies are committed to protecting Australia’s natural wildlife and resources. “However, the Australian public is also a valuable partner in helping MBC to identify maritime threats, so if you do encounter a ghost net I would urge you to report it to Border Watch on 1800 009 623.” More information on how Australia is working to …

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