2025 New Boats

Mark Rothfield

New boat releases at Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2025

The 36th annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) has once again made its mark as one of the premier marine event in Australia, attracting an impressive 45,865 visitors over four remarkable days from May 22 to 25, 2025.

This year's show presented its largest and most diverse exhibition to date, showcasing:

Over 300 leading marine exhibitors from Australia and around the world
A record-breaking display of 824 boats, including 422 vessels on water and 402 on land
More than 2,500 marine products, ranging from state-of-the-art electronics to luxurious lifestyle accessories
92 new product launches and debuts from global, Asia-Pacific and Australian markets

Maritimo M50

With fanfare and grandeur, Maritimo has just lifted the covers off its M50 flybridge cruiser, revealing remarkable living spaces for a craft of this length.

Aquila 50

New to Australian shores, with four cabins and shaft-drive diesel power, the Aquila 50 has everything it takes to be an outstanding Exploration vessel.

Axopar 29

Ten years after the Axopar 28 ignited the Adventure segment, the all-new 29 has taken the concept to the next level, whether in Sun Top or X Cabin guise.

Lagoon 43

The Lagoon 43 has replaced the 42, the most popular cruising sailing catamaran of its size, bringing innovation and space utilisation like you’ve never seen before.

Moody Decksaloon 48

Powerboat amenity meets sailing agility and interior luxury in the Moody 48 Deck Saloon, the first of which has now arrived in Australia.

Riviera 4300 Sports Express

Superbly designed, competitively priced and with bluewater pedigree, the global launch of the Riviera 4300 is set to disrupt the Sports Express world.

Saffier 24 Lite

Some call the Saffier 24 Lite a mini Wally. All we know is that this award-winning daysailer – newly landed in Oz – looks incredibly sleek and a whole lot of fun.

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Yellowfin YF-66 boat test

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Integrity 520SX Plus boat test

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Malibu M230 Wakeboard Boat Test

We test out Malibu’s top-tier M230 wake boat, with a fitout as luxurious as its ride and customisable wake and waves for every rider.

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Maritimo M50 Flybridge boat test

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Stabicraft 2050 Frontier boat test

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Lagoon 43 sail catamaran boat test

Mark Rothfield does a test on the Lagoon 43.

Moody 48 Deck Saloon boat test

Scott Alle does a boat test of the new Moody 48 Deck saloon.

Beneteau Oceanis 37.1 boat test

Beneteau Oceanis 37.1, whose famed designer, the late Marc Lombard, sidestepped the thorny hybrid and plumped unambiguously for a cruising yacht that could very well surprise the competition if the owner chooses to take it racing.

Malibu Wakesetter 23 LSV boat test

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