How to Run Your Boat for Less

by admin on February 18, 2012

Boat Maintenance

Owning a boat can get expensive especially when fuel prices are running high. Keeping the boat in good working condition and in fine appearance also can strain your pocketbook. Reduce the Costs of Running Your Boat in 9 Steps To save fuel while operating your boat, do not carry anymore than what you truly need [...]

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Suzuki DF20A/15A

The 2012 Melbourne Boat show is arriving on February 3, and it is bringing some exciting new designs in the field of outboard engines.  The new Suzuki DF20A engine model and the updated new generation DF15A four stroke outboard motors will provide a vastly improved boating experience for enthusiasts and casual boaters alike. A Lighter [...]

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Melbourne Summer Boat Show 2012 Arrives Feb 3

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This year’s Melbourne Summer Boat Show will be arriving at Melbourne’s Docklands to present new boats along with accessories and advancements from February 3rd through the 5th. A number of boat manufacturers will be bringing new products for event attendees to review such as Melbourne Boat Sales’ new Dyna 52 Hardtop, which offers consumers a [...]

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How to avoid scams on boating classifieds sites

January 28, 2012

From time to time we receive scam warnings from people who are either advertising on our free boat classifieds section or purchasing from it. While we do as much as we can to limit scammy looking listings, there are some things you can do to ensure you’re dealing with someone who’s fair dinkum. You can [...]

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Boat Syndicates

June 14, 2011

A Boat Syndicate is a group of people who have come together to buy a large, luxury boat which they cannot afford independently. They are willing to share the use of the boat and the maintenance expenses that boat ownership creates. Boat Syndicates allow people who enjoy boating to buy large comfortable vessels instead of [...]

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Stabicraft Buoyed by Strong Interest Ahead of Australian 1750 Frontier Launch

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Stabicraft Marine will launch its new 1750 Frontier to the Australian boating public at the upcoming Sydney and Brisbane Boat Shows and is to draw wide appeal, especially from the soft bait fishing fraternity. Designed with fishing in mind, the Stabicraft 1750 Frontier is a result of the rise in popularity of ‘soft baiting’ and [...]

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Preparation for Selling Your Trailer Boat Online

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There are a number of things you can do to ensure your trailer boat stands out among the competition and sells sooner rather than later. Each of them is easy, relatively inexpensive, and will do wonders to ensure you not only get the price you want, but you also get it in a minimal amount [...]

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Performing Outboard Maintenance for Off-Season Storage

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When it comes to outboard maintenance to winterise your boat after the last hazy days of Autumn have faded, you have two choices. You can take the motor to a dealership and have it professionally readied, or you can do the job yourself in as little as two hours and with minimal equipment. You will [...]

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Sanctuary Cove Photo Gallery

May 23, 2011

Following are photographs taken at the 2011 Sanctuary Cove Boat Show. Marine businesses contained in these photos are welcome to request the full size original photos should you wish to use them on your own website.

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Sanctuary Cove Boat Show Photos

May 23, 2011

If you weren’t able to make it to the 2011 Sanctuary Cove Boat show in Queensland, here’s a photo montage of from the show. Fortunately some patchy rain didn’t seem to dampen the mood too much at the show, and the turn out seemed strong.

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