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What’s Coming to Ocean Reef Marina by Summer 2026

Ocean Reef Marina is one of Western Australia’s most anticipated waterfront developments. Backed by the State Government, this project is set to transform the northern coastal suburbs with new homes, public spaces, and world-class marine facilities. Here’s what you can expect by summer 2026.  A New Destination on Perth’s Coastline  Ocean Reef Marina will be […]

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Ocean Reef Marina: A Vision for Perth’s Northern Coastline

What’s Coming to Ocean Reef Marina by Summer 2026 Ocean Reef Marina is one of Western Australia’s most anticipated waterfront developments. Backed by the State Government, this project is set to transform the northern coastal suburbs with new homes, public spaces, and world-class marine facilities. Here’s what you can expect by summer 2026. A New

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The Ultimate Guide to Fishing in Australia: Seasons, Species & Top Spots by State

The Ultimate Guide to Fishing in Australia: Seasons, Species & Top Spots by State

Key Takeaways • State-by-state breakdown of Australia’s best boat-access fishing destinations • Know which fish to target and when, from barra to bluefin • Learn why marine insurance is essential for anglers travelling with gear and trailers • Explore Coast Insurance’s fishing boat insurance options Australia’s waters offer some of the most diverse recreational fishing

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Boating with Wildlife

Boating with Wildlife: Where to Spot Dolphins, Dugongs & Whales from Your Boat

Key Takeaways • Learn the best places in Australia to spot dolphins, whales and dugongs from your boat • Tips for ethical, wildlife-safe boating and marine life regulations • Understand the importance of comprehensive marine insurance when boating in these areas • Explore Coast Insurance’s options for comprehensive boat insurance and marine insurance for coastal

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The Best Boating Destinations in Queensland

The Best Boating Destinations in Queensland

From the Whitsundays to Moreton Bay  Key Takeaways • Explore Queensland’s most iconic boating locations: the Whitsundays, Moreton Bay, and the Great Sandy Strait • Learn ideal anchorage spots, seasonal tips, and top marina facilities • Understand the unique insurance considerations for boating in tropical and coastal areas • Protect your vessel with comprehensive policies designed for Queensland conditions 

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The Rottnest Channel Swim

The Rottnest Channel Swim Returns: 21 February 2026 

Every summer, thousands of swimmers, spectators and support crews line the coast for one of Western Australia’s most iconic sporting events: the Rottnest Channel Swim. It’s more than a race – it’s a celebration of endurance, teamwork and community spirit, set against the stunning backdrop of Perth’s coastline.  Whether you’re swimming, crewing, or watching from

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Boat Insurance

Insurance Considerations for Recreational Boating Enthusiasts

As recreational boating continues to grow in popularity across Western Australia, so do the risks associated with it. Understanding boat insurance is essential for enthusiasts to protect their vessels and enjoy their time on the water without worry. This article explores various aspects of boat insurance, covering essential considerations for those who love boating in

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Weekend Getaway on a Boat

Weekend Getaways on Your Boat: Why Insurance is Crucial for Extended Trips

A weekend getaway on your boat offers the perfect escape, whether you’re cruising along the coast, fishing in remote waters, or exploring secluded bays. However, extended trips bring added risks, from unpredictable weather to mechanical issues or accidental damage. Having the right marine insurance ensures you’re protected, giving you peace of mind while you enjoy

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Summer Sailing Trips: What to Consider Before You Leave

Towed water sports like waterskiing and wakeboarding deliver thrilling fun for water lovers, but they come with risks that demand smart planning. From gear and techniques to insurance, Coast Insurance is here to help you prepare for a safe and enjoyable time on the water. Safety First: The Basics of Towed Water Sports Prioritising safety

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