Have you got emergency flares on board which are expired or close to expiring? NSW Transport has a program for you to return expired flares safely and responsibly. With collection points up and down the NSW coastline over the coming months, it should be a simple process to dispose of any expired flares you have onboard.

As Christmas Day approaches, we have scoured for the perfect gifts for the Whitehaven owner. Here are our top three picks.

Sometimes a simple sandwich in the cockpit is all you require. And sometimes, the boating occasion calls for something more gourmet. Artichoke Restaurant at Sanctuary Cove Marina has come up with an innovative way to have five-star meals onboard with minimal fuss.

There is nothing quite like getting out on the boat with your nearest and dearest. It is the great Australian past time. Yet as regulations and equipment update and change, it is important owners and captains keep abreast of the latest. Now the Boating Industry Association (BIA) in Australia is assisting with their latest website.

What do you get if you take four Whitehaven Motor Yachts up the Queensland coast from the Gold Coast to the Whitsundays? A once in a lifetime trip, of course.

The Festival of Boating was held in mid-November at Sanctuary Cove on the Gold Coast. Held in lieu of the usual may boat show, it was by no means second cousin and Whitehaven Motor Yachts presented three motor yachts spanning the range and our history. For those who couldn’t join us, here is a recap.

One of the most exciting developments in 2020 for Whitehaven Motor Yachts has been the build of our largest yacht to date, the Whitehaven 8000. Now the finished yacht has arrived in Australia and we are proud to introduce Panache.

Never has there been a better time to discover (or rediscover) boating. It is a chance to get out in the great outdoors and enjoy precious time with loved ones. Now there is a comprehensive resource to pique your interest and support you with useful tips and tricks. The Boating Industry of Australia (BIA) has launched a comprehensive campaign called Discover Boating. Launched at the start of the National Week of Boating, check out their website to learn about everything to do with boating.

Whitehaven Motor Yachts is pleased to announce the appointment of John Williams as Senior Brand Ambassador (Whitsundays). A long-time boat owner, John has had an affiliation and affection for the Whitehaven Motor Yachts brand for many years. This coupled with a wealth of experience makes him the perfect choice to represent both the Whitehaven and Integrity brands in the Whitsunday area.