Download Boating Vic to get your boat back in action
Maritime Safety Victoria (MSV) is encouraging boaters to prepare their vessels to head back out on the water after a delayed start to the 2020-21 boating season. Gareth Johnson, Recreational...
Buying your first boat for you and your family
Data shows that there are over 900,000 registered boats around Australia. If you add all the small sail and paddle craft that do not require registration, the estimate increases to close...
When life gives you lemons...
Black Witch owner Andrew has owned over 18 boats in his time, but the purchase of his Black Watch from WA didn't go as expected. After being told by the previous owner there was a shudder in...
Major Upgrade Of Rye Pier Complete
MEDIA RELEASE FROM ANDREWS LABOR GOVERNMENT The Andrews Labor Government has delivered a significant upgrade at Rye Pier to provide better and safer access for all boaters, anglers and...
Smart cameras for safer boating
More boaters will be able to check conditions at their local ramp from the comfort of home as Maritime Safety Victoria launches new cameras across Victoria. The ramp and carpark cameras, which...
Golden Tag casts off to reel in tourism
Fishers from across Victoria will have the chance to reel in a golden fish from this weekend, as the State Government casts off the Golden Tag fishing competition to lure tourists back to bushfire...
Final Plans For Rhyll Boat Ramp Upgrade Released
The Andrews Labor Government has released the final design concept for the Rhyll boat ramp upgrade which will improve access for boaters and encourage more people to get out on the...
Volvo Penta Begins Production of Seven Marine Outboards in Tennessee
Today [13/02/20] Volvo Penta announced the start of production and assembly of Seven Marine outboards at the organization's wholly-owned facility in Lexington, Tennessee. As of January 2020, the...
Golden Tags To Lure Fishers Back To Fire Affected Areas
The Andrews Labor Government is encouraging recreational fishers back to bushfire-affected areas by giving them the chance at landing a tagged fish worth up to $10,000. Recreational fishing in...
Boaters To Have Say On Boat Ramp Management
The Andrews Labor Government is encouraging boaters and facility managers to visit Better Boating Victoria's new website to have their say on how recreational boating infrastructure is managed in our...
