The rights of indigenous peoples living in coastal States to engage in their traditional fishing practices is an ongoing issue around the world. The central question lies in whether or not indigenous people are entitled to a preferred position, excluding or limiting...
Marine parks have been established to conserve the biodiversity of marine life in Australia. However, in order to achieve this purpose, certain activities such as commercial fishing and boating have been restricted or even prohibited in some areas. Read more of...
Read Katherine’s latest article for Australian Boating Magazine for advice on rules when living on your boat, rules about travelling overseas on your boat and arriving back in Australia by boat. Aust Boat Mag May 2016.pdf_extract
Berthing your boat at the marina is a great way to reduce the risk of mooring in more open waters. However, although marina’s provide great facilities, it pays to do your research first and make sure you have a good contract in place prior to berthing your boat....
Many of us like to hire a boat in the summer months. However, just because you are hiring or a passenger in a hired boat, it doesn’t mean you are any less responsible than if you owned the boat you’re travelling in. Read more in Katherine’s article...
