Riviera, Australia's largest and most awarded pleasure boat builder has this week wrapped, packed and shipped the first of its luxury flagship 75 Enclosed Flybridges to her new owners in New Zealand.

The sky's the limit for the 2012 Gold Coast International Marine Expo which has just confirmed the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Roulettes as a daily major attraction.

Guests sailing on Seabourn Quest's 116-day World Quest next year will be treated to 10 exceptional experiences ashore, providing indelible memories of the places and ports of call along their way.

It is a time of growth and excitement for the team at R Marine LDM, formerly R Marine Pittwater, as they celebrate the dealership's expansion to a newer and larger office and facilities at The Quays Marina in Church Point, on the south western side of Pittwater.

The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) and the Eildon community will be hosting the Goulburn Fishing Festival on Friday, August 31 and Saturday, September 1 at Eildon, coinciding with the opening of the trout season.

A first-year paramedic student at Charles Sturt University (CSU) has put her books aside temporarily as her training intensifies for the K4 500 metre kayaking event at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

That unique wind-in-the-hair and sun-on-the-face boating experience will come alive when the stunning new Belize 52 Daybridge makes her world debut at the Sydney International Boat Show.

New funding of $300,000 from the Australian Government's Inspiring Australia initiative will extend a successful Tasmanian project tracking fish Australia-wide.