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Suit Up and Get Wet
We are blessed to live in a sub-tropical climate that allows watersports all year round. While a bikini or board shorts are usually the go,
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TAFE: Moulding A Marine Career
After completing Year 12 at Hills International College in Jimboomba, a growing town in the locality of Logan, apprentice Joshua Schmidt is on track to qualify
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Clean and Protect Your Boat This Summer
In Australia, we have some of the harshest weather conditions. Boats that are not well looked after can lose their value much faster. So, a
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Value of Experience on the High Sea
Author Joseph Conrad once said: “There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting and enslaving than the life at sea.” Literature is full of sentiments trying to capture
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Negotiating Your Boat’s Price
The sale of your boat and its price can vary depending on the time of year, market demand, and how the negotiations are handled. The
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Crossing Coastal Bars: Seaway, Jumpinpin, South Passage
If you are considering venturing offshore for the first time, and need to cross a coastal bar, then please take heed of this advice: Do
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Seasickness
Hundreds of years ago, the greatest dangers sailors would face to their health on the ocean were the conditions themselves or a galleon of pirates. These
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Bush to Coast Expeditions
Like any great Australian business idea, the concept for Bush to Coast Expeditions brewed over a few beers at a backyard BBQ one evening in
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Take the Boater’s Quiz
Take our quiz and ask your neighbour! Who knows Gold Coast waterways better? At Pacific Maritime Lawyers, we all too often see boaters running afoul
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The Pirate Code
Since man began setting sail to sea, members of the crew and the vessel officers drafted many different kinds of “handshake deals” – concerning pay,
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