Skippers urged to log all offshore boat trips
A runabout with three men on board was found shortly before dark in a search and rescue operation involving aircraft and vessels.
NSW Maritime Operation Ski Safe results
In 2008, there were 22 boating incidents on NSW waterways involving towing, waterskiing, aquaplaning and wakeboarding
Seawind Catamarans will exhibit two models at the Melbourne International Boat Show
“As a production boat, the Seawind 1000 is the most successful sailing boat built in Australia,” Mr Vaughan said.
Boats valued at more than 13 million – the Riviera display at the Melbourne Boat Show
Riviera’s exciting new 43 Offshore Express with Volvo Penta IPS propulsion will be a centrepiece of the display
Volunteer Marine Rescue 5 Point Checklist for safer holiday boating
There are three volunteer marine rescue organisations with 56 bases on the NSW coast, Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol, Australian Volunteer Coast Guard and Volunteer Rescue Association.
Warning danger in refuelling petrol engines
It is crucial when refuelling to ensure there are no faulty lines or electrical connections which have the potential to spark.
Operation Ski Safe targets dangerous towing
Last year there were 22 incidents on NSW waterways involving water-skiers and people who were aquaplaning or wakeboarding.
Sydney Cove study vision for the future
Sydney Cove is used by a wide range of vessels, including Sydney Ferries, international cruise ships, charter and tourist craft, water taxis and super yachts at Campbell’s Cove.
Changes for jet boats on Sydney Harbour
Mr Tripodi said jet boats had become increasingly popular over recent years to the point where there are now five companies operating a total of ten craft on Sydney Harbour.