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FIT FOR NEW ADVENTURES

For new and used boat sales, 2020 was no doubt a wild year, as well as for a whack of refurbs and refits. I’ve never seen so many boats and fishermen on the water. It’s great, a well-deserved win for the manufacturers and dealers out there. So, if it is time for an upgrade, the big question would be buying new, or pumping some money into your existing rigs without overcapitalising?

REVIVING THE CLASSICS

When it comes to the refit and refurb side, I reckon Australians are most certainly at the top of their game, particularly so when it comes to bringing the old classics back to life. We recently caught up with the director of Marine Diesel in Capalaba, Steve Shale, as he’s just completed a Nanni diesel

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