Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) is reminding boat skippers to keep a safe distance from marine mammals after a reported close call involving a group of kayakers and a pod of whales recently.
A 54 year old solo yachtsman participating in Plymouth to Azores Jester Challenge was successfully rescued recently after activating his Australian made GME Personal Locator Beacon
The roaring success of last year’s Whitsunday Multihull Rendezvous has seen entries flooding in for the 2012 event. From 27 August to 2 September, the picturesque Whitsunday islands will again be dominated by a fleet of multihulls.
The Boating Industry Association of New South Wales (BIA) is rightly proud of its annual presentation, the Sydney International Boat Show, staged every year within the Darling Harbour Exhibition Centre and on the waters of adjoining Cockle Bay
Commissioner Stacey Tannos said Police and Emergency Services Minister Michael Gallacher had provided $28,140 in grant funding to support MRNSW volunteers’ work to save lives on the water
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It was resolved at the Association’s recent annual general meeting that the name of the company the Marina Industries Association of Australia Limited be changed to the Marina Industries Association Limited.
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More than 350 competitors from all over the world have wrapped up competition on Hamilton Island as the Gatorade Battle of the Paddles event came to a close.