The recent unprecedented floods and rain have left many boat owners devastated. The damage we have seen has varied from ...
What to do if your boat breaks down on the Gold Coast
Firstly, become a member of the VMR before boating Before you do any boating on the Gold Coast you should become a member of the Volunteer Marine Rescue (VMR). Associate Membership is $66 per year and includes: Assistance with grounded vessels Towing of vessels (in...
12 tickle-ups your boat will love you for
It is often a rush to get the boat ready for a long-weekend or holiday and the last thing you want to have to deal with are problems that have developed while it has been sitting vacant. To avoid problems when you least need them we recommend building in a regular...
6 Ways to Preventing Salt Water Corrosion of Your Marine Engine
Salt water attacks everything on boats and if left to it’s own device, things start falling apart, breaking down and leaking. The most important area to keep clean of salt water and moisture is your engine bay and bilge area. Engines don’t like ingesting water at the...
How to Avoid Battery Failure on Your Next Boating Holiday
Batteries are a key component in your boat – they help you start the engine, run fridges, and provide lighting, to name a few. If they’re not working at their optimum levels, your next boating holiday could end up being a big disappointment. Two weeks beforehand About...