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Sea-Doo Accessories Online
Sea-Doo Personal Watercraft enthusiasts can now stay up to date and show their true colours much easier without leaving the comfort of home thanks to a new online store dedicated specifically to genuine Sea-Doo brand apparel and accessories. This type of store is a first for Australia, managed by authorised Sea-Doo dealer and parent company Sydney Sea-Doo, which is located in Sydney’s South. The store web address is www.seadooaccessories.com.au or for enquiries phone... Read More
Product Safety Recall —Yamaha Wave Runner Model VX1800
Yamaha Motor Australia Pty Ltd PRA number: 2012/13136 Date created: 10th May 2012 Product description Yamaha Wave Runner Model VX1800 Identifying features Model: VX1800 Serial Range: F2M 0800101 – F2M 0805700 F2M 0805701 – F2M 0809500 What are the hazards? If the jet pump nozzle cracks, this results in decreased performance and steering ability. Decreased steering ability may lead to an accident. What are the defects? The jet pump nozzle may crack during operation. Where... Read More
Funeral for Joseph Scaturchio – Wed 2 May
Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of the late Mr Joseph Mark Scaturchio will be offered at St Mary’s Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 33 Howard St, West Melbourne, on WEDNESDAY (May 2, 2012) commencing at 10.30 a.m. At the conclusion of Mass the Funeral will proceed to the Lilydale Mausoleum (entrance via Victoria Rd) arriving at approx. 1.30 p.m for entombment. Rosary will be recited at the above Church prior to the Funeral Mass on WEDNESDAY (May 2, 2012) at... Read More
2012 Australian Watercross Nationals – Photos Available
Pics from Saturday and Sunday – Amateur & Pro racing at the 2012 Australian Watercross Nationals are now online: Click this link to review Pro Racing pics. Click this link to review Amateur Racing pics. Read More
Tony Scaturchio speaks on his sons fatal jetski crash
THE father of a jet-skier who died competing in the Gold Coast yesterday has urged riders to stay safe on the water. Joseph Scaturchio died at the Gold Coast during the Australian Watercross Championships. Joseph Scaturchio, 22, died after his jet ski crashed into other riders during one of the last rounds of the Australian Watercross National Championships. His father, Tony Scaturchio, who is also the president of the Victorian Jet Sport Boating Association, said Joseph... Read More
Aussie Watercross Nationals THIS WEEKEND! Apr 21/22
Just a few days out now from the 2012 Seadoo-Yamaha-Kawasaki Australian Watercross Nationals with confirmation of 110 pre entries making it the biggest nationals this century. Adding to the interest is the unprecedented number of international entries including US 16x World Champion Dustin Farthing, Ryan Harwick, Rick Sherker (current world #2 and 2012 Kings Cup Thailand Pro Ski Open runner up). Thailands Flamingo Racing will have a number of riders competing including Chokuthit... Read More
Jet-skis ‘high-speed missiles’ in need of brakes, say police
Vote NO in the poll to set speed limits (scroll to bottom of article): http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/jetskis-highspeed-missiles-in-need-of-brakes-say-police-20120417-1x5kz.html#poll SPEED limits should be imposed on jet-skis with Victoria’s top water cop describing them as ”high-speed missiles” capable of travelling at more than 100km/h. The increasing power and numbers of jet-skis meant a speed limit for jet-skis was needed, Acting Inspector Steve Towers... Read More
2012 Surf Slam Sponsorship
The Sunshine Coast Jet Sport Club Inc would like to present a unique Sponsorship opportunity. We have created a two day, action-packed Jet Ski event that will see both National and International riders compete at Mudjimba Beach, in the heart of the Sunshine Coast Queensland. This year will be the second running of this event following huge success last year. We are looking to build the event further and we have already received Maritime Safety Queensland and Sunshine Coast... Read More
NSW to host National Marine Conference
The NSW Minister for Roads and Ports Duncan Gay today announced a partnership with the Australian boating industry to stage a major boating conference in Sydney in 2013. Mr Gay made the announcement at a Maritime Advisory Council address today. Mr Gay said the State Government was fully supportive of this initiative to collaborate on and strengthen boating safety and the marine industry. “Sydney siders are keen boaters and boating safety is a very important issue for us so I’m... Read More
Jet Ski PRO ASIAN GRAND PRIX 2012
Race Information – Jet Ski PRO ASIAN GRAND PRIX 2012 10-12 August, Pitsanulok Province, Thailand With the long history of 30 years of Jet Ski World Racing with IJSBA, this is the significant moment! Once again, the Asia’s Jet Ski group is pushing the sport forward for a brighter and stronger future. The goal is to create a solid fan base or ‘Marketing to Create Asian Fans’, making jet ski ‘one of the official professional sports’. With the stronger... Read More
