BEYOND THE COASTLINE

Realities of Long-Term Cruising There’s something undeniably appealing about the idea of casting off, leaving land life behind, and cruising to remote anchorages, tropical islands, and

THE ISLAND GYPSY 320

THE ISLAND GYPSY 320 The 320 Sedan Cruiser is a limited-edition release celebrating the enduring legacy of the Island Gypsy brand. This exclusive debut in

THE ISLAND GYPSY 50 “PRESTIGE”

THE ISLAND GYPSY 50 PRESTIGE This new release is packed with standard options, far more than you’d expect at this level. The 50 Prestige elevates

BUILT TOUGH FOR ADVENTURE

CATAMARAN 10.5M For boaters who demand offshore capability, rugged construction and family-friendly comfort, the CJS Catamaran 10.5m delivers an impressive package. Built from aluminium and

CUSTOM PROTECTION FOR YACHT REFIT

A well-designed set of boat covers can completely transform the appearance, comfort and functionality of any vessel. Beyond simply protecting valuable assets from the harsh

FEATURED BUSINESSES at d’ALBORA PACIFIC POINT MARINA & BOATYARD

Featured businesses all conveniently located at d’Albora Pacific Point Marina and Boatyard situated between the Gold Coast and Brisbane — your gateway to Moreton Bay and Jumpinpin

THE ISLAND GYPSY 40 WB

THE ISLAND GYPSY 40 WB Beautifully designed Island Gypsy 40 Wide Body delivers extra space, smooth performance and the easy comfort of a home on

SWIFTCO ALUMINIUM BOAT TRAILERS

TRUSTED BY BOATIES, ENGINEERED BY AEROSPACE EXPERTS SWIFTCO ALUMINIUM BOAT TRAILERS – Voted the best aluminium trailers on the market   WHY TRUST A SWIFTCO

FOULED PROP? STUCK ANCHOR?

MEET YOUR NEW UNDERWATER BEST FRIEND – AIRBUDDY For anyone who spends significant time on the water, there is a specific kind of stress that

BOAT SHARE EXPERIENCE

AUSTRALIA’S LEADING BOAT SHARE EXPERIENCE Gold Coast – Brisbane – Sydney – Airlie Beach – Hamilton Island For more than 17 years, BSA has been

CLASSIC SPEEDBOAT SHOW DAY

HERITAGE, HORSEPOWER AND COMMUNITY ON DISPLAY AT THE BOAT WORKS The Classic Speedboat Show Day 2026 was held at Garage 25 Car Museum and Espresso

THE ISLAND GYPSY 480

THE ISLAND GYPSY 480 A modern classic that fuses timeless down-east charm with whisper-quiet cruising and exceptional stability on the water, the Island Gypsy 480

LEVANZO 25 – a LILYBAEUM YACHT

Nautilus Australia is proud to add a new brand and model to their stable of European motor yachts, introducing the truly unique Levanzo 25 from

BUNDABERG PORT MARINA

BUNDABERG PORT MARINA For those seeking dry storage for their vessel, Bundaberg Port Marina is pleased to offer a secure and convenient solution. All vessels

NEXT GENERATION OF SAILING CATAMARANS

Great sailing adventures begin with great boats. Aquila’s new sailing catamaran fleet—the 45, 50, and 65 Sail—delivers through thoughtful design that maximises space, functionality, cruising

CUSTOM PROTECTION FOR YACHT REFIT

A well-designed set of boat covers can completely transform the appearance, comfort and functionality of any vessel. Beyond simply protecting valuable assets from the harsh

FEATURED BUSINESSES at d’ALBORA PACIFIC POINT MARINA & BOATYARD

Featured businesses all conveniently located at d’Albora Pacific Point Marina and Boatyard situated between the Gold Coast and Brisbane — your gateway to Moreton Bay and Jumpinpin

BOAT SHARE EXPERIENCE

AUSTRALIA’S LEADING BOAT SHARE EXPERIENCE Gold Coast – Brisbane – Sydney – Airlie Beach – Hamilton Island For more than 17 years, BSA has been

BUNDABERG PORT MARINA

BUNDABERG PORT MARINA For those seeking dry storage for their vessel, Bundaberg Port Marina is pleased to offer a secure and convenient solution. All vessels

PRONTO MARINE SERVICES

KEEPING LOCAL BOATS IN TOP CONDITION Boats in South East Queensland work hard. Warm water, strong sun and year-round use mean hulls foul quickly and finishes

The Boat Works

ONE DESTINATION – EVERY SOLUTION The Boat Works simplifies the entire boat ownership journey. The Boat Works is Australia’s ultimate destination for every stage of boat ownership — from

PRE-APPROVE FINANCE

BOAT FINANCE for your next boat purchase With 30 years of combined experience in marine, automotive, and finance industries, South East Finance stands ready to

NORTHSIDE MARINE – NEW LOCATION

NORTHSIDE MARINE OPENS IN COOMERA MARINE PRECINCT     For many Queenslanders, life on the water isn’t just a pastime. It’s a way of life. Now,

HAULAGE EXPERTS

THE SAFE WAY TO MOVE YOUR BOATS Call for a quote – Ph: 0427 155 559 www.vicboathaulage.com Boat transport is a service that many owners hope

SALT WATER CORROSION

The SILENT KILLER of Boats For most boat owners, the damage caused by salt water isn’t always immediately visible. While your vessel may look clean

SEAKEEPERS SOUTH PACIFIC

WHERE CRUISING MEETS OCEAN CONSERVATION As boaters, we are among the fortunate few who experience the ocean not as a destination, but as a way of

LET’S RENDEZVOUS 2026 @ THE BOAT WORKS

An unforgettable evening at The Boat Works with the return of the renowned “Let’s Rendezvous” event, presented by Chapman. Held beachside within the superyacht basin

PACIFIC POINT MARINA & BOATYARD

NEWLY NAMED MARINE PRECINCT Premier Vessel Berthing and Full-Service Facilities Between Brisbane and the Gold Coast Nestled in the heart of Queensland’s pristine waterways, d’Albora Pacific

GOLD COAST CITY MARINA

A NEW CHAPTER FOR GOLD COAST CITY MARINA – AUSTRALIA’S LEADING MARINE SERVICE DESTINATION If you’ve ever managed a major refit, maintenance program or vessel upgrade, you’ll

ENVIROMARINE & CIVIL

Many of the Gold Coast’s iconic waterways are now more than 40 years old. As these canal systems and shoreline structures continue to age, deterioration

CUSTOM PROTECTION FOR YACHT REFIT

A well-designed set of boat covers can completely transform the appearance, comfort and functionality of any vessel. Beyond simply protecting valuable assets from the harsh

THE NEW KGM MUSSO

TOW WITH CONFIDENCE For boating enthusiasts, towing capability isn’t just a feature—it’s a necessity. The KGM Musso delivers exactly that, combining rugged strength with refined

SWIFTCO ALUMINIUM BOAT TRAILERS

TRUSTED BY BOATIES, ENGINEERED BY AEROSPACE EXPERTS SWIFTCO ALUMINIUM BOAT TRAILERS – Voted the best aluminium trailers on the market   WHY TRUST A SWIFTCO

FOULED PROP? STUCK ANCHOR?

MEET YOUR NEW UNDERWATER BEST FRIEND – AIRBUDDY For anyone who spends significant time on the water, there is a specific kind of stress that

PRONTO MARINE SERVICES

KEEPING LOCAL BOATS IN TOP CONDITION Boats in South East Queensland work hard. Warm water, strong sun and year-round use mean hulls foul quickly and finishes

HOVERAir AQUA

FULLY WATERPROOF CAMERA DRONE Life on the water creates some of our most memorable moments, whether it’s a family day aboard a cruiser, a weekend sailing

YACHTPILOT

REAL-TIME MONITORING SYSTEM Know the moment something goes wrong – Not 15 minutes later. It’s 2am. The wind picks up, your anchor drags, or a bilge

GOLD COAST OUTBOARDS and INFLATABLE BOATS

Welcome to Gold Coast Outboards, your premier destination for comprehensive marine maintenance. With over 30 years of experience in the marine industry, Gold Coast Outboards

HAULAGE EXPERTS

THE SAFE WAY TO MOVE YOUR BOATS Call for a quote – Ph: 0427 155 559 www.vicboathaulage.com Boat transport is a service that many owners hope

Happy New Year to all!

Gold Coast’s Marine Industry

With a turnover of $2.57 billion in 2016-17 (31% of the national total), the Queensland boating industry sector has grown significantly into a respected global

Boat Gold Coast Cover Shoot – May 2017

  Our May-August 2017 magazine cover was shot on the Gold Coast waterways and offshore. Using traditional cameras (DSLR) and a drone camera, our team

The Secret is Out — A Video

  Secret 33 solar electric ferry for commercial or private use. Designed and built by Derek Ellard of Scruffie Marine in the spirit of tradition,

Gold Coast Australia’s paradise

RAAF Roulette’s at Gold Coast international marine expo