The One-Stop-Shop Treatment for a 44-foot Riviera
When a boat owner lives in a remote farm far away from the ocean with no phone or internet connection, how do they coordinate their boat service? The answer is, they don’t, we do it for them. Nicole, a 44-foot Riviera, needed a service and some additional work done to...
Our Top 6 Boating Destinations around the Gold Coast
Gold Coast must be one of the best boating locations in the world. The city combines all the benefits of a bigger city with the most beautiful waterways and ocean you can imagine. And the best way to explore the area is on a boat. When we get a day on the water, where...
Enchantress, the Lagoon 630 luxury catamaran heading our way
As we have previously written, the new Superyacht Yard at The Boatworks Marina and Shipyard here in Coomera, Gold Coast has enabled us to start servicing boats that truly are the next size up and this coming February we have Enchantress, a superyacht sized, luxury...
THE EFFECT THE PANDEMIC HAS HAD ON SERVICING YOUR BOAT
While this year has been full of obstacles and challenges, the business of looking after your boat hasn’t really taken a break. There have been many factors affecting the work we do and we thank all our customers for their patience, understanding and continued trust...
YOU BUY A BOAT ON THE GOLD COAST, WE MANAGE THE PROCESS FOR YOU
A whopping 1.3 million households in Australia have a motor or a speed boat and 250,231 of those are registered in the greater Brisbane area including the Gold Coast. So, it is no wonder that people interstate and even overseas are turning to the local market here...
How to make the most of your boat insurance?
Boating and boats are meant for good times and relaxing but what happens when the times are not so good and your boat does not spell relaxing for you? What happens when things go wrong and you need to fall back on the insurance? Here at Seatech Marine, we deal with...
DIY vs Professionals; What to do yourself and when to trust the professionals?
It is not rocket science to look after your boat, but it does take a bit of work and staying on top things, at all times. The general rule of thumb is that you will spend 10% of the value of your boat keeping up routine maintenance. Then again, that 10% can prevent...
Talk to us professionals before buying a boat.
Buying a boat, whatever the size, is a big and expensive decision. You want to make the right decision and know that you understand the boat you are purchasing. Do your research on the type of boat that suits your needs, skills and budget, think about how to purchase...
Why are boats more expensive to run than cars?
Maintenance can be expensive whether we are talking about vehicles on four wheels, two wheels or our favourite, the ones on water. Maintenance and service are more important on your boat than your car as the ramifications of an engine not working are far more...
The New Superyacht Yard at The Boatworks
Last year was a busy and exciting time at The Boat Works Marina and Shipyard. The new Superyacht Yard took shape in record time and rolled out the blue carpet for visiting vessels early this year. In two weeks, the state-of-the-art new yard had already welcomed some...