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Norweld ute canopies for boating

Ensure your gear is safe with a secure, dustproof, and watertight Norweld ute canopy. Proudly Australian-made, features include central locking, water tanks and storage, perfect for your boating adventures.

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Advice on buying your first boat

Tips for buying your first boat.
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How to tow your boat safely

This article looks at the three trailer-brake classes, the laws each state or territory throw at us, realistic stopping distances, and the art of load balance so you can arrive with bragging rights instead of roadside regrets.
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Buying a boat BBQ

What is the best option for a boat BBQ?
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MasterCraft NXT23 wakeboat test

This stylish 23-footer combines spaciousness, cutting-edge features, and superior wake performance, accommodating up to 16 passengers with ease. With advanced ballast systems and the MasterCraft SurfStar surf system, customize your ride from smooth to aggressive.
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Malibu Wakesetter 23 LSV boat test

With this new technology and features, the 23 LSV is the ultimate wakeboard boat for Australian conditions. It combines unparalleled style, performance and luxury – plus incredible wakes – to set the benchmark once again.
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Outboard brands and their best features

What is the best outboard on the market.
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Cruise Craft E770HT boat test

Cruise Craft’s new E770HT is built for Aussie conditions and combines high-quality design and construction with a terrific fishing layout and a well-balanced, easy to drive deep-vee hull.
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Cobalt R8 Surf bowrider boat test

Crafted by luxury US fibreglass sportsboat manufacturer Cobalt, the R8 Surf tops their range of four surf-making bowrider boats that stretch from 7.2m through to 8.48m (23.6 to 27.8ft) overall.
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Driving your boat in tight spaces

Even professional skippers can experience some anxiety when faced with a challenging close-quarters manoeuvre, no matter how many bow thrusters their vessel has or how many crew are at the ready.
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RIVIERA 4300 SPORTS EXPRESS BOAT TEST

The newly launched 4300 Sports Express, its first foray into the open-cabin genre for over two decades. Clever small-boat space utilisation combined with big-boat amenities and luxury create a graceful stateliness that sets the 4300 apart.

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