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Cockwells Delivers Tenders for New Lürssen Megayacht
“Cockwells’ Two Fastest Tenders” Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding has successfully delivered two high-speed tenders, the 12.3m Limousine Catamaran Tender and the 11.7m Open Sport Catamaran Tender, to Lürssen Shipyard in Germany. These remarkable vessels, which were custom-designed and expertly constructed by Cockwells, are intended for use on the impressive 160m mega yacht known as…
A Simple Guide to Successfully Anchoring Your Boat
Learning how to anchor is really important for boaters. Whether you’re fishing, swimming, or staying overnight, knowing how to anchor is not only fun but also keeps you safe. If your boat’s engine fails or there’s a problem, a well-set anchor keeps your boat secure and stops it from drifting into dangerous areas or getting…
Advantages of Purchasing a Used Boat
If you’re new to boating, one of the best ways to start is by purchasing a used boat. There are many benefits to buying a used boat, whether it’s a motor yacht or a sailboat, instead of a costly new one. Firstly, used boats are usually priced lower than brand-new ones. They have already been…
Unleashing the All New Mercury Verado V12 600hp
Building upon the Verado brand’s legacy, Mercury has reimagined outboard performance to deliver unrivalled boating experiences. Featuring the impressive V12 powerhead, the 600hp outboard offers exceptional range and performance, taking boating adventures to new horizons. With groundbreaking advancements in handling and control, including the industry’s first steerable gear-case and a revolutionary two-speed transmission, this engine…
Sydney Harbour Boating
Sydney Harbour offers a range of stunning destinations for boaters, from popular spots like Darling Harbour to hidden gems. However, not all wharves and marinas are open to recreational boaters, so it’s important to know the rules before heading out on your boating adventure. In this guest blog, Aaron O’Donoghue from BoatBuy will explain the…
Where Can I Best See Sydney NYE Fireworks by Boat?
New Year’s Eve in Sydney is truly something special, with its magical fireworks lighting up the sky. But let’s be honest, figuring out the best spots to catch the show can be a bit overwhelming. That’s why we’ve gathered a list of recommended spots for positioning your boat to watch this year’s Sydney NYE fireworks.…
Where are the Public Swing Moorings on Sydney Harbour?
With the holiday season just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to hit the waters of Sydney Harbour for some boating fun. And guess what? We’ve got you covered if you’re looking for free mooring spots! Alright, let’s talk about moorings. There are four types: yellow buoys, which you’ll need a license for as…
Where Can I Anchor on Sydney Harbour?
Are you planning a day out on Sydney Harbour with your boat and wondering where you can safely anchor? There are several spots in Sydney Harbour where you can enjoy the view while securely anchoring your vessel. In this article, we have gathered some great places where you can anchor hassle-free. If you’re meeting people…
WHERE CAN I GET MY BOAT ENGINE SERVICED IN SYDNEY?
Every boat owner knows that an annual engine service is a must to ensure the safety of you, your friends, and your family at sea. If you’re wondering where to get this done around Sydney, we’ve got you covered. Check out the list of servicing agents we’ve gathered, where you can have your boat engine…
Where Can I Empty My Boat Waste Tank on Sydney Harbour?
Heading out on Sydney Harbour in your boat is always a great time, but when it’s time to deal with your boat’s waste tank, knowing the right places becomes crucial. This article has got you covered! We’ve put together a list of spots around Sydney Harbour where you can easily and responsibly empty your boat’s…