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COMMENT: What can our industry learn from the three major boating organisations in the US?

An understanding of the US marine industry’s three main players is necessary to appreciate how America’s best practice works.

Savage 435 Bay cruiser

HAVING Savage’s new Maximum Ride Hull provides the 435 Bay Cruiser with a smooth ride on the plane combined with efficient “hole shot” performance and improved stability when at rest.

Simrad DSC-equipped VHF radios

SIMRAD has further enhanced its navigation solution product range with two new high-specification VHF radios.

Burke Sprint jacket

THE Burke Sprint Jacket’s close athletic fit features articulated sleeves and is complemented by the inclusion of a water resistant storm zip for full protection from spray and water over the decks.

GME launches G-Series

GME has announced the release of its new fully featured G-Series range of marine electronics sets. The range includes the G-Combo unit (chartplotter/fishfinder), G-Plot GPS chartplotter and the G-Fish standalone fishfinder.

Sabre 40 Heading to Australia

EMARINE Australia will take delivery of the first Sabre 40 Sedan into Australia in 2011. This offshore-capable, downeast-style motor yacht boasts modern 0high-performance and a luxurious, handcrafted interior.

Electric E-TECs on the way

Marine Business interviews BRP president and CEO José Boisjoli during the recent CLUB BRP event in Queenstown, New Zealand. By Scott Thomas.

NSW announces Maritime Medal winners

Held aboard Sydney's tall ship James Craig,The NSW Maritime Medals were presented, recognising outstanding contributions to the boating and maritime community.

AL-KO Universal Coupling Lock

AL-KO has announced the release of its latest addition to its aftermarket range of products, the AL-KO Universal Coupling Lock.

The stormy seas of unfair contracts

Lawyer Marcel Vaarzon-Morel follows up September's column with more advice on unfair contracts for those in the marine industry.

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Lowrance launches Elite 4 and Mark 4 Sounder/GPS

LOWRANCE last week launched its Elite 4 and Mark 4 sounder and sounder/GPS combo units in a media event held at Narabeen Lake north of Sydney.

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