by Anna Itkonen | Apr 27, 2022 | Maintenance, Tips and Tricks
The recent unprecedented floods and rain have left many boat owners devastated. The damage we have seen has varied from fully submerged vessels where not much can be done to extensive and expensive cleanups and refitted electricals. Being prepared is the best thing a...
by Anna Itkonen | Apr 20, 2022 | Boating News, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized
Volvo introduced its Inboard Performance System (IPS) in 2005 and added the Dynamic Positioning System (DPS) to it in 2009. The IPS was a revolution in marine technology and continues to lead the way. The DPS is a part of the larger IP system that automatically...
by Anna Itkonen | Feb 23, 2022 | Tips and Tricks
We often work with interstate owners and buyers and this time around; we were able to help a Sydney based customer with his purchase of a 58-foot Riviera. The customer was interested in purchasing a Queensland based boat and got our team to inspect the vessel, do a...
by Anna Itkonen | Feb 23, 2022 | Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized
Marine growth is unavoidable for anything that stays in the water, such as your boat. Any object left in the water is quickly coated by slimy algae and will eventually be colonised by larger organisms such as barnacles, mussels and seaweeds. How quickly and to what...
by Anna Itkonen | Dec 22, 2021 | Maintenance, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized
We are proud of the expertise and experience we have in our team and that expertise is valued by the boating public and marine professionals alike. Recently we had the pleasure to assist one of The Boat Works’ valued staff members in servicing her new boat....
by Anna Itkonen | Oct 20, 2021 | Maintenance, Repowers and Repairs, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized
One of the many benefits of bringing your boat to us is that you will have all that our expertise and location has to offer at your disposal. As we are located at The Boatworks Shipyard and Marina in Coomera on the Gold Coast, we are lucky to have a wide range of...