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BIA Reshapes Australia's Boat Show Landscape

BIA Reshapes Australia's Boat Show Landscape

7 February 2025: The Boating Industry Association (BIA) is transforming Australia’s boat show landscape from 2025 with the introduction of two dynamic new formats designed to better align with industry needs, global trends and public interest.

BIA President Adam ...

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The X-Yacht XR 41: Where Racing Meets Cruising

The X-Yacht XR 41: Where Racing Meets Cruising

The X-Yachts XR 41 marks a triumphant return to the shipyard's racing roots, yet transcends traditional boundaries to become a versatile masterpiece for both competitive and recreational sailors.

Kevin Wallis, the Managing Director of X-Yachts Australia and New Zealand said the XR 41 ...

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Liros Premium Yacht Ropes

Liros Premium Yacht Ropes

Scandinavian Marine is thrilled to introduce Liros high-performance ropes, designed to transform your sailing experience. Engineered in Germany with cutting-edge technology and premium materials like PBO, Vectran®, and Dyneema®, Liros ropes stand for uncompromising quality, exceptional ...

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Awake Jetboards Arrive In Australia

Awake Jetboards Arrive In Australia

Sydney, Australia: January 29 – Formula 1 drivers, world-class athletes, and high-profile adventurers have been seen riding them, and now Awake electric jetboards and eFoils have landed in Australia. The first shipment has already sold out before launch, driven purely by ...

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Axopar 29 Wins Big

Axopar 29 Wins Big

AXOPAR 29 WINS BIG: DOUBLE VICTORY AT GLOBAL BOATING AWARDS

The all-new Axopar 29 has made waves on the global stage, taking home two of the most prestigious awards in the marine industry. Announced at BOOT Düsseldorf 2025, the Axopar 29 range was named ‘Best ...

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Set Sail On Your Yachting Dreams With Island Spirit Yacht Brokerage

Set Sail On Your Yachting Dreams With Island Spirit Yacht Brokerage

Have you ever dreamt of exploring the turquoise waters of Thailand aboard your very own yacht? At Island Spirit Yacht Brokerage, we turn those dreams into reality. We are a leading yacht brokerage firm specializing in a premium selection of new and used yachts from trusted brands. About Group ...

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2025 Auckland Boat Show Set To Feature Sporty, Luxury And Adventurous Boat Debuts

2025 Auckland Boat Show Set To Feature Sporty, Luxury And Adventurous Boat Debuts

The just-released line up of March’s Auckland Boat Show is a strong indicator of an adventurous few boating seasons to come.

The show, held from 6-9 March in central Auckland’s Jellicoe Harbour and Viaduct Events Centre, has a reputation for hosting boat debuts; from trailer ...

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