Hooker Boats 6mtr Pro Fisherman series II NEW RELEASE Hooker Boats 6mtr hull is nothing new; it is a proven performer in rough waters, widely used in the commercial fishing market, is known as a TI commodore in the Torres Straits and has been around for about twelve years. So no use in reinventing the wheel, however there was improvement to be had with the layout and deck, so available now, the 6mtr Pro Fisherman series II model. Higher sides, molded floor, large forward storage which can be insulated, large under floor fuel, insulated helm seat, under floor kill pen, new console and large floor area, it is hard to go past the Hooker 6mtr for fishabilty and performance. The 6mtr Hooker is famous for tackling 20 knot winds at cruising speed with is narrow hull, based on Navy ships and will outperform most boats in of this size in rough water with its deep vee performance and being fiberglass, absorbs the shock. All Hooker Boats hulls are free of timber and are also foam filled. For more information, contact Hooker Boats on 0740417171 or visit www.hookerboats.com
Out now, the new 575C cuddy cab by Hooker Boats.
The 2013 Sanctuary Cove Boat Show will be the stage for three official Australian multihull launches including the Catana 42, Fountaine Pajot Hélia 44 and the redesigned Summerland 40 Trawler.
Previously operating as Vicsail Melbourne and owned by well-known yachtsman Terry Oakley, 38 South Boat Sales is the exclusive Victorian importer for Jeanneau and Archambault sailing yachts, Jeanneau power boats, and Prestige luxury motor yachts.
Donning colourful character costumes such as, the Smurfs, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Top Gun, The Wizard of Oz, Alice in Wonderland and the Addams Family, 80 owners and their guests on board 21 Rivieras got into the spirit of the Splash
With the Mercury rising on and off the water, conditions were near perfect for the Robinvale Euston 80 Ski Race Classic on the Murray River – and we weren’t left wondering who was on the pace with records tumbling and Mercury engines once again at the fore.
The world renowned AB brand of rigid hull inflatable boats is now back on sale in NSW through Boating Connexions, who are based at Cronulla in Sydney’s South. Boating Connexions is headed by Neil Solomons, a long time exponent of inflatable boats,
On current projections the 50th entry will be received within the next two weeks, a milestone that will confirm enthusiasm for what is Australia’s premier big-boat regatta is at an all-time high. The series will be staged from August 17 to 24.
In what has become something of an annual event Sydney Heritage Fleet and the Australian Society of Marine Artists have once again joined painters (to use a nautical term) to conduct their fourth annual Artist in Residence Program - this time with a difference.