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Explore Australia's East Coast with d'Albora Marinas

Cruise Australia’s east coast in safety and comfort by visiting any of 17 superb d’Albora Marinas sites.

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Tips, advice and how-to guides by boating experts

Whether you own a tinny, jet ski or yacht, these articles are here to help you get the most out of your boating lifestyle!

Mar. 20, 2025

How to understand weather forecasting

Understand what drives weather in your region to help keep you and your crew safe out on the water.
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Mar. 20, 2025

Activating an EPIRB in an emergency

Learn about EPIRB activation procedures and safety protocols to help keep you safe at sea.
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Jan. 13, 2025

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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Dec. 10, 2024

How to launch and retrieve your boat

Al McGlashan's tips on how to launch and retrieve your boat.
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Nov. 19, 2024

Laws for boat navigation lights

By law, all vessels, whether at anchor or underway, must show navigation lights between sunset and sunrise and in restricted visibility such as fog, smoke or glare.
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Oct. 22, 2024

Marine Radio 101

Learn how marine radios operate, their advantages over mobile phones, and why VHF radios are the most common choice for coastal coverage.
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Sep. 19, 2024

FLIR and radar technology

FLIR cameras and radar units can both see things the naked eye can’t, but they operate very differently and should be considered standalone assets.
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Aug. 09, 2024

Buyers’ guide to boat trailers

The road to towing nirvana starts with a reliable, well-equipped trailer.
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May 13, 2024

Jet Ski handling

How to ride jet skis in smooth water.
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