Weekly Powerboats & Fishing Summary
James Bond's boats at Melbourne boat show, Simrad wins Australian Offshore Powerboat series, both school-based and full-time apprenticeship positions available and moreSummary for w/b - 04 July, 2006 12pm
Whitsunday Rent A Yacht - winners of the 2005 Stand of the Year Award - Tourism, will be at the Melbourne Boat Show . Visit them on Stand H14 and get some great deals for skipper yourself boating holidays on sailing yachts and motor cruisers in the Whitsundays. Ask them about a terrific new boating holiday adventure "Islands and Reef" skipper yourself around the islands then have a cruise guide join your vessel and take you for a trip to the outer Great Barrier Reef. Ph: 1800 075 000
Team Gatorz contested the third and final qualifying round of the National Bream Classic Tournament on the Gold Coast, Queensland, where team members, Matthew Taylor and Mick Passau, managed to make it through to the Grand Final which will be held in conjunction with the Sydney International Boat Show.
MARINE INDUSTRY NEWS
Gold Coast boat builder, Riviera, is looking for young men and women for both school based and full-time apprenticeship positions. Currently over 35 school based apprentices from 24 schools from Tweed in Northern NSW to South Brisbane are in the Riviera Apprenticeship Program.
Ian Frith, former managing director and founder of IC Frith and Associates Insurance Brokers, has become CEO and the major shareholder of Nautilus Marine Underwriting Insurance Agency.
Luxury boats manufacturer Maritimo Offshore has muscled its way into the top 4 per cent of Australia's 700,000 companies, by achieving a world-wide reach for its products with three years of production.
Keppel Bay Marina has achieved a new record $2.3 million price tag for a Capricorn Coast villa with a 19-metre multi-hull marina berth.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
July 8 - Trash N Treasure open to the public from 10.30am at the CYCA Car Park, New Beach Road, Darling Point, Sydney.
July 8 - 9 -- Acme Fibreglass Powerboat Series - Gold Coast
July 15 - 16 - Australian F1 Superboat Series - Port Macquarie, Hastings River
July 20 - 23 -- Trading Post Adelaide Boat Show, Adelaide Convention Centre.
Aug 3 - 8 -- Sydney International Boat Show, Sydney Convention Centre, Darling Harbour.
More info at www.boatingoz.com.au or subscribe to receive weekly email news with links
Photo: Australian Offshore Powerboat Series round six Class One winner Simrad
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