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Hamilton Island, Great Barrier Reef Australia Video

Watch the Hamilton Island, Great Barrier Reef Australia video. Where in the world would you rather be?

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Government grants a boon for Marine Rescue volunteers

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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2012 Sydney International Boat Show

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

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2012 Whitsunday Multihull Rendezvous filling fast

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.

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Solo yachtsman triggers GME PLB off Lizard Point

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

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Whale Watching Protocol Reminder

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.