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Don’t Risk Your Life – Boating Safety Checklist

Are you aware of your master responsibilities for all people on board your boat? Read up on the risks and what safety equipment you must carry on board as well as other recommended safety tips. Check out the Boating Safety Checklist published by the RMS

Fishing Port Macquarie, NSW

GROWING up in Port Macquarie and being fortunate enough to live close to the water, I’ve spent countless hours exploring and fishing the Hastings River. As a kid, just about all of my free time was spent fishing in the Hastings, and over the years I think I’ve put a ...

Mercury V-8 250hp SeaPro “pretty amazing” for New Zealand Coromandel charter operator

Nothing beats the feeling of trying out a new engine and having it exceed your expectations. So, when Ryan Churches pushed the throttle on his new Mercury V-8 4.6L 250hp SeaPro outboard, the power was a very pleasant surprise. “It was pretty amazing. The hole shot just pushes the boat out of ...

Patriot games take their Stacer Territory Striker deep into Australia’s remote Arnhem land

After racing the challenging Dingy Derby, Patriot Games set out to Arnhem land with a couple of 349 Territory Strikers for an overland tinnie tour. Patriot Games follows the adventures of outback experts and camping enthusiasts in a reality series. The savvy team will push the limits of the Patriot ...

Solar panels in Belgium producing power, savings and cutting emissions

Recently, Mercury Marine’s regional headquarters in Petit-Rechain, Belgium, completed the installation of 1,890 solar panels as part of the facility’s roof refurbishment. Along with enhanced insulation and other energy conservation measures, the panels are providing power for the plant, reducing Mercury’s annual energy costs – by about a third – ...