Melbourne locks in 2020 virtual boat show
A one-off online boating and fishing extravaganza will fill the 2020 Melbourne International Boat Show void later this monthThe 2020 Melbourne International Boat Show will go ahead later this month, with visitors able to attend from the comfort of their own homes as the COVID-19 pandemic forces it to move to a virtual format.
The three-day event, running from July 24-26, will be free to anyone who wants to browse the Melbourne Virtual Boat and Fishing Show.
Anyone who registers to attend the online Boating Industry Association of Victoria show will have the same access to the traditional show specials on new boat packages as you’d expect at a real-world event, as well as all the glitz and glamour that you’d expect to see in real life.
The Melbourne Virtual Boat and Fishing Show will allow punters to talk, text and video chat with exhibitors and arrange to either visit a dealer, arrange a demonstration or even lock in a purchase.
Boat exhibitors include 38 South; Aussie Boat Sales; Bar Crusher; Bennington/Pacific pontoon boats; Blue Nautilus Marine; Chaparral; Chelsea Yamaha; Clipper Motor Yachts; Cobalt and Pursuit; Crawford Marine; Dunbier/Mackay boat trailers; Geelong Boating Centre; Ginieco Marine; Honda Marine; Inverloch Marine; JR Nautical; JV Marine World; Melbourne Boat Sales; Mercury Marine; Polycraft; Port Phillip Boating Centre; Premier Yachting; R Marine Jackson; Regal Marine; Ride Australia (Wake Boats Victoria); Southern Formula; and St Kilda Boat Sales.
A number of boating accessory brands and related industries also will be on hand to offer support and information about their products.
Online presentations
The event will include online presentations from the likes of Fishtopia’s Steve “Starlo” Starling; Aaron Habgood and Gawaine Blake from Salt Guide; and iFish TV’s Paul Worsteling.
For more information or to register, visit the Melbourne Virtual Boat and Fishing Show website.
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