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Cockwells’ Operational Performance on the Rise
“New Senior Management Structure” Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding has made significant changes to its senior management structure to reflect its remarkable growth. The company’s founder, Dave Cockwell, will now assume the roles of Executive Chairman and Sales & Technical Director. Meanwhile, Dean Short, renowned for his experience as the Director of Operations at Princess…
Read MoreCockwells Delivers Four Tenders for Spain’s Largest Megayacht
“The Renaissance Quartet“ The highly regarded British boatbuilder, Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding, has designed and constructed four boats to the Spanish shipyard, Freire. These include a 13m Limousine Tender, a 13m Open Tender, a 10m Beach Lander Tender, and an Air-Sport 7.0. All of these boats are securely stored on board the Renaissance, a…
Read MoreA 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…
Read MoreAdvantages 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…
Read MoreUnleashing 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…
Read MoreSydney 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…
Read MoreWhere 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.…
Read MoreWhere 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…
Read MoreWhere 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…
Read MoreWHERE 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…
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