Australian, New Zealand and International Boating News Archive
BIA Launches New Marine Brokers Accreditation Program
20 May 2026
The Boating Industry Association Ltd (BIA) has launched a new accreditation program for its 60-plus Marine Broker members to further enhance consumer confidence in the boat-buying process. As the peak industry body representing Australia’s $10.2 billion boating sector, ...
Sydney Boat Show 30 Jul - 2 Aug First Release Tickets On Sale
We're excited to announce the start of the jam-packed line-up coming to the Sydney Boat Show. You'll find your favourite fishing legends delivering daily live demos featuring the latest gear, tech and expert tips to level up your next day on the water.
With plenty of ...
Eyachts Announced As Exclusive VanDutch Yachts Dealer For Australia And New Zealand
Eyachts is proud to announce its appointment as the exclusive dealer for VanDutch Yachts in Australia and New Zealand, marking the arrival of one of the most recognisable names in modern boating to local waters. The partnership will be brought to life through the launch of ...
Prestige Names MW MARINE As Exclusive Dealer In Australia
Reinforcing its presence on the Australian continent, PRESTIGE announces a new partnership ahead of the 2026 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show.
PRESTIGE announces the appointment of MW Marine as its exclusive dealer in Australia. This strategic evolution in the PRESTIGE dealer ...
Caribbean 40F Flybridge – Global Reveal
Caribbean has unveiled the 40F Flybridge to a global audience, marking a significant moment in the evolution of the brand’s flybridge convertible range.
The Caribbean 40F introduces a refined exterior design direction that redefines the visual identity of the flybridge line-up, ...
Portable Electric Mini Jet Boats Launch In Australia – No Trailer Required
Vector Water Craft introduces a new generation of seven compact electric watercraft designed for simpler ownership.
Portable electric mini jet boats that can be transported in the back of a ute or large SUV have been launched in Australia by Vector Water Craft, introducing a new category ...
Southern Hemisphere Premiere: Lagoon 38 Debuts With TMG Yachts At Sanctuary Cove
Sanctuary Cove, Queensland | May 21–24, 2026
TMG Yachts will unveil the Southern Hemisphere premiere of the all-new Lagoon 38 at the 2026 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, introducing the next generation of compact cruising catamarans to Australian ...
Sydney Boat Show Returns To Olympic Park In July 2O26
Australia’s peak marine body, the Boating Industry Association Ltd (BIA) is full steam ahead in preparations for the 2026 Sydney Boat Show to be held from 30 July to 2 August 2026 at the Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park.
Following the strong success of last year’s ...
Designed To Be Adaptable - Axopar 38 PR
Designed to Be Adaptable
The Axopar 38 sets a new gold standard in customisable, social - performance-focused boating
The launch of the Axopar 38 represents a measured evolution in adventure boating. Revealed at the Düsseldorf Boat Show, the new 38 builds on ...
Caribbean C40 Takes Shape Ahead Of Global Launch At SCIBS 2026
The latest production development photos of the highly anticipated Caribbean C40 have been released, offering the most detailed look yet at the rebirth of one of Australia’s most storied boat brands. This milestone marks a pivotal moment for the Caribbean revival program, driven by the ...