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By Rebecca Jones

Rebecca Jones

Rebecca Jones brings over 25 years of expertise in both the marine and IT sectors. Drawing on her diverse background, she co-founded Yacht and Boat and launched the innovative marine technology platform Boat Deck. A lifelong ocean enthusiast, Rebecca’s passion for boating and travel fuels her commitment to advancing the marine industry.

B&G announced ad official race supplier of Volvo Ocean Race 2014/15

Following the decision by the Volvo Ocean Race team to purchase B&G navigation systems to equip the entire fleet of one-design Volvo Ocean 65 yachts, B&G will also be providing full electronic navigation systems,

Wild Oats XI takes line honours in Rolex Sydney Hobart curtain raiser

Wild Oats XI takes line honours in Rolex Sydney Hobart curtain raiser

The crew of Bob Oatley’s Rolex Sydney Hobart race record holder, the 30-metre supermaxi Wild Oats XI, would certainly like to think so after their yacht took line honours in the Solas Big Boat Challenge on Sydney Harbour today – for the seventh time.

Beneteau Camp opens for the Christmas Sailing Season

Beneteau Camp opens for the Christmas Sailing Season

NSW Beneteau Dealer Vicsail has today opened their very first Camp Beneteau for all visiting Beneteau owners, skippers and crew at their Rushcutters Bay dealership. Located next door to the CYCA and home of the 2013 Rolex Sydney Hobart fleet,

Multihull Solutions expands to Asia

Multihull Solutions expands to Asia

From January 2014, Multihull Solutions will be the exclusive distributor of Fountaine Pajot and Catana Catamarans in SE Asia and will also represent Sunreef Yachts, TAG Yachts, NEEL Trimarans and Privilège Catamarans in the region.

A Quintrex fishing favourite gets a brand new look

A Quintrex fishing favourite gets a brand new look

The new Hornet range including the F450, F481 and F500 models have received a brand new design sure to impress old and new anglers alike. The brand new F- Hornet is the ultimate fishing boat and now features a new bow design

McConaghy Boats steal the show across the globe

McConaghy Boats steal the show across the globe

In Annapolis USA last month after three days of racing in conditions that varied from flat calm to over 20 knots, Steve and Heidi Benjamin’s McConaghy Carkeek HPR40 Spookie and Marc Glimcher’s McConaghy Ker 40 Catapult won the Annapolis Big Boat Fall Regatta

Multihull Solutions adds Privilege Catamarans to its exclusive lineup

Multihull Solutions adds Privilege Catamarans to its exclusive lineup

Multihull Solutions continues to go from strength to strength with prestigious French shipyard Privilège Marine choosing the Australian company to exclusively represent its range of cruising sail catamarans in the Asia Pacific market.

Sydney Hobart race record holder to have repaired mast re stepped tomorrow

Sydney Hobart race record holder to have repaired mast re stepped tomorrow

Bob Oatley’s all-conquering supermaxi, Wild Oats XI, will go one step closer to resuming preparations for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race tomorrow when the yacht’s new mast, which almost broke during preliminary trials

Mercury 150hp FourStroke at just 3.99 percent

Mercury 150hp FourStroke at just 3.99 percent

Since it first hit the water just two years ago, Mercury’s 150hp FourStroke has been rightly heralded as one of the very best outboards ever built. And now – for a limited time – boat lovers can enjoy one of these great engines this summer,