Skipper's blog: Online selling and Chinese products deserve each other

LET'S be honest: to many of you, I am a longwinded, conceited, overbearingly pompous arse who, in the pithy, withering opinion of Mr. Harnwell, the publisher, is "overly verbose".

Vortex outboards to sell direct online

VORTEX Marine announced its range of two and four stroke engines will be available to buy online at www.vortexmarine.com.au direct to the public.

Lowrance launches HDS Gen2 with StructureMap

LAST Friday Marine Business got a preview of Lowrance's innovative new StructureMap feature - a program that allows you to view and record bottom images overlaid onto a map.

Rosehill Boat Show back in March

SYDNEY'S Rosehill Boat Show will this year take place on the weekend of 17 to 18 of March.

Oceanic Trailers chooses Sensabrake

OCEANIC Trailers is now fitting AL-KO-s Sensabrake system as standard on all trailers with a loaded weight over 2000kg.

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Quintrex's 520 Renegade

QUINTREX'S new 520 Renegade is a tough, strong fishing boat with 3mm bottomsides and 2mm topsides and a wide beam for the fisho.

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Skipper's blog: The highs and lows of 2011

THERE is no doubt about it. In terms of years notable for all the wrong reasons, 2011 was up there with the Ford Edsel, Leyland P76, Chrysler outboards and Bert Newton's toupees.

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