SYDNEY BOAT SHOW: Catalina Yachts relaunches
A new Australia-wide dealership arrangement and a cool new yacht from $150k sail awayWith a history in the local yachting scene dating back more than 30 years, Catalina Yachts arrives at the 2016 Sydney International Boat Show with a special new yacht on display, an entry-level 275 with ice blue hull, and with a pretty cool and keen price tag around $150k.
Popular the world over for his its honest and high-volume keel yachts up to about 50 feet in length, and with more than 60,000 models built since being founded in 1969, Catalina Yachts USA has also announced a new retail network.
From this point on each state entity acts as a conduit between its customers and the Florida-based factory.
"Under the new structure, each dealer will be in direct communication with Catalina Yachts USA enabling them to offer a more flexible, local and personal service to current and future Catalina customers in Australia," Sharon Day, Vice President Sales, Catalina Yachts USA, said.
Catalina Yachts USA says it takes great pleasure in introducing the new network:
Vicsail Yachts WA Western & Northern Seaboard (WA & Northern Territory)
Tony Bewsher, 177 South Terrace
Fremantle 6160 WA
Ph: 08 9336 5533
Mob: 0438 389957
email: info@vicsailwa.com, web www.vicsail.com
Yacht Spot Eastern Seaboard (NSW & QLD)
Ray and Sandra Entwistle
2a Crystal Street
Newport, NSW 2016
Ph: 02 9997 7158
Mob: 0406 562262
email: info@yachtspot.com.au
web: www.yachtspot.com.au
Premier Yachting Southern Seaboard (Victoria, SA &TAS)
Jim Sismanes
23 Mangos Ln, Docklands VIC 3008
Ph: 03 9041 6335
Mob: 0411 277 824
email: sales@premieryachting.com.au
web: www.premieryachting.com.au
Tony Bewsher, Ray Entwistle and Jim Sismanes, representing all State dealers, will be on the marina at the Sydney International Boat Show with the Catalina 275, which will be making its SIBS debut. Interested parties are invited to drop by and say hello.
Previously, Norman Ambrose from Ausail Marine Group represented Catalina Yachts USA in Australia. Catalina Yachts USA says it would like to thank him for his contribution and wish him the best for the future.
Meantime, Catalina recently released a brand-new 425 (second photo) and orders were taken before the first new model hit the water. More at www.sydneyboatshow.com.au.
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