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Trade-A-Boat's Year In Review
It's been a great year for Australian boating with more new-model launches than we can remeber. Here at Trade-A-Boat, we try hard to fit as many as we can. In case you missed any, this month's issue features a shakedown of the boat test reviews for 2005...
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Bring back the Shine
Is your beloved boat suffering from the post-winter blues? Take some tips from the experts and spruce it up for summer...
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Caribbean 26 Diesel Re-power
When Peter Watson bought a second-hand Caribbean 26 in late 2003 he had a plan to repower it with diesels. The finished article is more than just a repower, Allan Whiting reckons...
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Brunswick Expo Review
Brunswick Corporation - parent company of Mercury outboards, and more boat brands and marine accessories than you can point a stick at - recently held its annual Expo on the Gold Coast. The Expo is a chance for the corporation to showcase its releases for...
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Another BIG year for Brunswick
Brunswick Corporation - parent company of Mercury outboards, and more boat brands and marine accessories that you can point a stick at - recently held its annual Expo on the Gold Coast. The Expo is a chance for the corporation to showcase its releases for...
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2005 Hamilton Island Race Week
The hotrods mixed it with the hedonists in this year's Hamilton Island Race Week and Editor Geoff Middleton got a taste of all of it from the shore and the racetrack...
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Exmouth: Western Australia's Fishing Wonderland
Go west for some of the country's best water sports, says Jeni Lerch. From diving, kayaking or sailing to spectacular fishing, Exmouth, on Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia, has plenty to offer...
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Trade A Boat's 2005 Sydney Boat Show review
The 38th Sydney International Boat Show had spectators reeling over the number, variety and magnificence of shiny, new, big boats...
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Fun at the fads
With floats off the coast of NSW attracting dolphin fish, yellowtail kingfish and tuna, as well as the occasional striped or blue marlin, it seems likely that fishing FADs will be more than a passing phase, says John Ashley...
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2005 Sydney International Boat Show
David Lockwood, footsore and sunburned, delivers this overview of what was hot at this year's Sydney International Boat Show...
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It's no sacrifice
Preventive maintenance of immersed metals is a boating necessity. In the case of sacrificial anode replacement, procrastination is more than just the thief of time: it's the thief of your boat's integrity...
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River of dreams
With 60km of fish-filled river to explore by day, cosy cabins to curl up in at night, and a local pub with character for anytime in between, the peaceful fishing town of Nelson really does have it all, says Phil Kaberry...
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2005 Sydney Boat Show preview
The Sydney International Boat Show is being held at Darling Harbour from July 28–August 2. It promises to bigger and better than ever. Here's a preview of what you'll miss if you don't go...
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Boats of the Year
Even though there can only be one winner in AMIF's Boat of the Year competition, there is inevitably a whole bunch worthy of mention. Last month we were first to announce the winners, so this month, Phil Kaberry takes a look at the highlights of the 2005...
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Offshore racing for trailerboats
You don't have to be a millionaire to join the offshore racing circuit - its BYO social boat and $200...
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