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SHARE the boating lifestyle with the Aquila 44 Catamaran at Yachtshare

SHARE the boating lifestyle with the Aquila 44 Catamaran at Yachtshare

The sharing economy is growing with the likes of AirBnb and Uber and sharing is also well suited to leisure activities like boating and sailing. Yachtshare helps sailors and their families enjoy the nautical lifestyle without all the hassle usually associated with boat ownership. Yachtshare is ...

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A SMART way to enjoy an incredible new Lagoon

A SMART way to enjoy an incredible new Lagoon

In November 2017, SMART BOATING doubled down on its investment in Lagoon catamarans with the purchase of two brand new boats in partnership with The Multihull Group - a brand new Lagoon 40 and Lagoon 42. With the purchase of these two additional Lagoons for delivery in 2018, SMART BOATING’S ...

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New South Australian Beneteau dealers

New South Australian Beneteau dealers

We would like to announce that Southern Cross Marine South Australia is now the new Chaperral Dealers. We have demo models coming in and will be available to see in the coming months. Also have a look on our Facebook page https://www. Facebook. Com/SouthernCrossMarineAustralia/ We also ...

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Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 World Premiere

Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 World Premiere

There were ripples of excitement through the crowd as the stunning new Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 was officially unveiled this week at Cannes Boat show. Oceanis is the best selling production yacht ever and with the 51.1 Beneteau designers have honoured many much-loved Oceanis design features while ...

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Wyndham Harbour Marina: Australia’s newest marina, destined to be its largest

Wyndham Harbour Marina: Australia’s newest marina, destined to be its largest

Burgeoning waterfront community and boating destination, Wyndham Harbour Marina is well on its way to becoming the country’s largest, offering boaties convenient and central access to all of Port Phillip Bay and staking its claim as a sensational base for fishing, sailing and cruising. Just ...

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Whitehaven Expands With Integrity

Whitehaven Expands With Integrity

Whitehaven Motor Yachts has purchased Integrity Motor Yachts, aiming to consolidate and develop the strengths of the Integrity range and extending its reach to cover the full spectrum of the market. Brett Flanagan and his team have invested in building a segment-leading range of motor yachts ...

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Twin Disc Toasts 50th With Hands-On Experiences at Sydney Boat Show

Twin Disc Toasts 50th With Hands-On Experiences at Sydney Boat Show

At this year’s 50th Sydney International Boat Show, Twin Disc will have a prominent presence on the marina, with its brightly branded marquee and floating pontoon, and plenty to intrigue visitors looking for the latest in propulsion, control and stabilising systems. Along with a full range of ...

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BRIG global launch attracts the world to Sydney

BRIG global launch attracts the world to Sydney

A contingent of US and European media will join the throngs of Australian and NZ marine media at the 50th Sydney International Boat Show for the WORLD PREMIERE of the BRIG Eagle 10, the largest model for the brand, hailed as a ‘game-changer’ in the RIB segment. 2017 BRIG International ...

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GULF CRAFT DELIVERS THE FIRST MAJESTY 100 (M/Y NAHAR)

GULF CRAFT DELIVERS THE FIRST MAJESTY 100 (M/Y NAHAR)

The luxurious 32-meter craft made its debut back in March at Dubai International Boat Show, and now the first person to order one at the event has taken delivery of his second Gulf Craft built yacht. “The Majesty 100 is a dream for entry-level superyacht owners, whether they want to unwind by ...

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Boat Show Success For Swan Super Lines

Boat Show Success For Swan Super Lines

SSL is celebrating the sale at the recent Marina Mirage Boat Show of the iconic Lloyds-built Southern Cross II, built for Alan Bond to support his America’s Cup campaign in 1983. “We are very satisfied with the results of the Marina Mirage Boat Show, held during ‘boat show week’ on ...

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