The recent unprecedented floods and rain have left many boat owners devastated. The damage we have seen has varied from ...
Guidelines for Superyachts on the Gold Coast
Transport and Main Roads have Guidelines for Masters operating superyachts in the Southport Pilotage area. The aims of the Guidelines are to assist superyacht (private recreational ships with a length of more than 24m) Masters to prepare for a visit to the Gold Coast...
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...
Flushing your boat’s engine
While you’re out on your boat, its engine’s intake ports can pull in sand, seaweed, and of course, salt water – which can evaporate and leave salt residue on the engine’s interior. Flushing the engine removes any crud and salt water that have built up within. Why...