2008
Boat of the Year (Sail) Winner: Buizen 48
Boat of the Year (Power) Winner: Riviera 4400 Sport Yacht.
 Buizen 48 |
 Celebrating victory - Director of Operations John Anderson (left) and General Manager of New Product Development Phil Candler with Riviera apprentices and the Boat Of The Year Trophies at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show. |
Sailing Non Trailerable - Cruising Over 10m Winner: Buizen 48, Buizen Yachts Fishing Trailerable - Fibreglass/GRP Under 6m Winner: Evolution 550 Platinum, PM Marine Manufacturing Fishing Trailerable - Fibreglass/GRP Over 6m Winner: 720 Offshore, Theodore Marine Commendation: Signature 675F, The Haines Group Fishing Trailerable - Aluminium Under 6m Winner: Evolution Outsider 520, Evolution Boat Builders Commendation: 459 Barra Pro, Stacer
Fishing Trailerable - Aluminium Over 6m Winner: 670 Offshore SDD, Quintrex Commendation: 7600 Excalibur Centre Cab, Goldstar Boats
Fishing Non Trailerable - Up To 10m Winner: 8000 Sportsfisher, Leisurecat Australia Fishing Non Trailerable - Over 10m Winner: Maritimo 550 Offshore Convertible, Maritimo
Cruiser Trailerable - Fibreglass/GRP Over 6m Winner: Whittley 2800 Cruiser, Whittley Marine Group Commendation: 720 Soft Top Coastal, Theodore Marine Cruiser Trailerable - Aluminium Over 6m Winner: DV8 10m Naiad, Kirby Marine Cruiser Trailerable - Aluminium Under 6m Winner: Savage 540 Beachcomber Sterndrive, Brunswick Boat Group Cruiser Non Trailerable - Up to 10m Winner: 3000 Sports Cabriolet, Powercat Marine Cruiser Non Trailerable - Over 10m Winner: Riviera 4400 Sport Yacht, The Riviera Group Commendation: Brava 45 Sports, Brava Marine Imported Fishing Trailerable Power Winner: Seafox 206CC, Marine Network Imported Non Trailerable Fishing Power Winner: Grady White Express 305, G4 Marine
Imported Trailerable Cruiser Power Winner: Cobalt 222, Cobalt Boats Australia Commendation: Campion Allante 825, Blakes Marine Imported Non Trailerable Cruiser Power Winner: Horizon 65 Flybridge Motor Yacht, Boats International Commendation: Grand Banks Heritage 59, The Riviera Group Imported Non-Trailerable Sail Cruising Up to 10m Winner: Dufour D325, Antill International Marine Imported Non-Trailerable Sail Cruising Over 10m Winner: Dufour D425, Antill International Marine Imported Trailerable Sail Cruising Winner: Corsair Sprint 750, Multihull Yacht Sales Australia Ski Winner: Spyboats RX22, Performance Marine Commendation: Super Air Nautique 210, The Haines Group Commendation: Matrix MVS 08, Matrix Marine
Dayboat Winner: 720 Open Coastal, Theodore Marine Commendation: Quintrex 530 Freedom Cruiser, Quintrex Pty Ltd
Houseboat of the Year Winner: Absolute, Houseboat Concepts Commendation: Parachilna Sunset, Houseboat Concepts Commendation: Pure Indulgence, Baldwin Boats Innovative Product Winner: Boat Hook/Mooring System, Walter Peter Wright Commendation: Grounding Strap, Marina Protection System
2007 2007 Australian Manufactured Boat of the Year Winner: Riviera 4700 Sports Yacht, Riviera
Exporter of the Year Winner: Ronstan
Club Marine Safety Award Winner: Riviera 56 Enclosed Flybridge, Riviera
Ski Boat Winner: Matrix Expression, Matrix Marine Commendation: Matrix Sorrento, Matrix Marine
Dayboat Winner: Quintrex 580 Freedom Cruiser, Telwater Commendation: South Beach Sports 240, Kencraft Marine
Sailing Non-Trailerable Over 10m Commendation: Ocean 35 Series, Tasman Catamarans
Fishing Trailerable - Fibreglass Under 6m Winner: Haines Signature 580F, The Haines Group Commendation: Clearwater 1900, Whittley Cruisers
Fishing Trailerable - Fibreglass Over 6m Winner: Powercat 2500 Sports Fisherman, Powercat Marine Commendation: Theodore 720 ‘Pro-Fish', Theodore Marine
Fishing Trailerable - Aluminium Under 6m Winner: Quintrex 580 Coast Runner, Telwater Commendation: Quintrex 580 Top Ender, Telwater
Fishing Trailerable - Aluminium Over 6m Commendation: Plate Master Sports Bridge 8000, Plate Master Aluminium Boats
Fishing Non-Trailerable up to 10m Winner: DVM 310 Express Gold Coast, Deep Vee Marine
Fishing Non-Trailerable Over 10m Winner: Steber 3800 Sports Fisher, Steber International Commendation: Mustang M43, Mustang Marine
Imported Trailerable Power Winner: Glacier Bay Catamaran 2270 Isle Runner, Glacier Bay Catamarans Commendation: Air Nautique 226, The Haines Group
Imported Non-Trailerable Power Winner: Predator 62, Sunseeker East Coast Commendation: Sealine F42/5, 5 Star Motor Cruisers
Imported Non-Trailerable Sail Commendation: Bavaria 33 Cruiser, North South Yachting
Cruiser Non-Trailerable up to 10m Winner: Powercat 3100 Sports Cruiser, Powercat Marine Commendation: Sunrunner 3100, Sunrunner Cruisers
Cruiser Non-Trailerable Over 10m Winner: Riviera 4700 Sports Yacht, Riviera Commendation: Riviera 56 Enclosed Flybridge, Riviera Commendation: Maritimo 48, Maritimo Offshore
Cruiser Trailerable - Fibreglass Under 6m Winner: Haines Signature 580C, The Haines Group
Cruiser Trailerable - Fibreglass Over 6m Winner: Haines Signature 600C, The Haines Group
Cruiser Trailerable - Aluminium Under 6m Winner: Stacer 549 Seascape, Telwater Commendation: Quintrex 540 Freedom Cruiser, Telwater
Innovative Product Winner: Metal Anode, Marina Protection Systems Commendation: ISS1040, EVRSafe Marine Technologies
2007 Marina of the Year Winner: Soldiers Point Marina
2006 Boat of the Year - Noosa Cat Australia 4100 GT Series Exporter of the Year - GME Marina of the Year - Mackay Marina Village and Shipyard, QLD Commendation Award - McMullen Marine Services, Fergusons Boatshed Marina, NSW Innovative Product - Superior Jetties, Hydrolift 'X' Series Commendation Award - Gineico Acoustica, Acoustica Sound Barrier Sailing Trailerable - No entries Sailing Non-Trailerable - No Category winner Commendation Awards - Bluewater Cruising Yachts Bluewater 450M; Lightwave Yachts 45 Sailing Catamaran. Fishing Trailerable - Haines Hunter 490 Pro-Strike Commendation Award - Plate Master Aluminium Boats 7300 Kingfisher Fishing Non-Trailerable - Capricorn Cruisers Classic 40 Flybridge Cruiser Commendation Award - Riviera Group 51 Enclosed Flybridge Convertible Cruiser Trailerable - Powercat Marine 2400 Sports Cab Commendation Award - Haines Hunter 650 Horizon Cruiser Non-Trailerable - Noosa Cat Australia 4100 GT Series Commendation Awards - Maritimo Offshore Maritimo 52; Riviera Group 3600 Sports Yacht. Dayboat - Haines Group Signature 580 BR Commendation Award - Telwater Quintrex 480 Freedom Sport Custom Built - Powercat Marine 3400 PartyCat Commendation Award - Australian Master Marine Liveaboard 3300 Ski/Performance - Force Boats F21 Imported Powerboat - Trailerable - Vail Imports Crownline 220EX Commendation Award - Cobalt Boats Cobalt 24SX Imported Powerboat - Non-Trailerable - Sunseeker East Coast Australia Predator 72 Commendation Award - Brunswick Australia Pacific Group Sea Ray 52 Sundancer Imported Sailing - Windcraft Hallberg-Rassy 43 Commendation Award - North South Yachting Bavaria 37 Cruiser
2005 Boat of the Year - Maritimo 60 Cruiser Exporter of the Year - Ronstan Marina of the Year - d'Albora Marina, Nelson Bay, NSW New and Innovative Product - No category winner, Commendation Awards: Australian Davits and Cranes, The Cruising Club Fractional Boat Ownership Sailing Trailerable - No category winners, Commendation Award: Sydney Yachts Nippa Sailing Non-Trailerable - Seawind Catamarans Seawind 1160. Commendation Award: Perry Catamarans Perry 57 foot Sailing Catamaran Fishing Trailerable - Cruise Craft Explorer 625. Commendation Award: Haines Hunter 650 Classic Fishing Non-Trailerable - Powercat 3000 Sports Cabriolet Dayboat - Quintrex-Telwater 540 Freedom Sport. Commendation Award: Theodore Marine Coastal 720-01 Custom Built - Norman R. Wright & Sons Custom 47 Passagemaker. Commendation Award: Ocean Master Marine 651 Ski/Performance - No category winner, Commendation Award: Performance Marine/Skicraft X-AIR. Cruiser Trailerable - Whittley Cruisers Sea Legend 700. Commendation Award: Theodore Marine Coastal 720-01. Cruiser Non-Trailerable - Maritimo 60 Cruiser. Commendation Award: Riviera Group M400 Sports Cruiser Imported Sailing - Vicsail Beneteau First 44.7. Commendation Award: Workforce Marine DK 46 Imported Powerboat - Trailerable - Cobalt 200 from Cobalt Boats Australia. Commendation Award: Tracker Marine Nitro 901 CDX. Imported Powerboat - Non-Trailerable - Sunseeker Yacht 75 from Sunseeker Motor Yachts. Commendation Award: Sunseeker Motor Yachts Portofino 46
2004 Boat of the Year - Powercat 2600 Sports Cabriolet (pictured) Cruiser Non-trailerable - Riviera 51 Flybridge Convertible Cruiser Trailerable Category - Powercat 2600 Sports Cabriolet Dayboat - Commendation Award - Powercat PartyCat 7.6 Commendation Award - Haines Hunter: V17 Legend Fishing Trailerable - Commendation Award - Noble 6.2 Super Vee Imported Non-trailerable Powerboat - Four Winns 250 Horizon Commendation Award - Sea Ray 455 Sundancer Imported Sail Boat - Commendation Award - ETAP 37 Imported Trailerable Powerboat - Cobalt 220 Bowrider New and Innovative Product - Swing Moorings Pontoons Commendation Award - Traveldock Pty Ltd Exporter of the Year - The Riviera Group Commendation Award for Emerging Exporter - Mercury Marine Boat Group Marina of the Year - Mandurah Ocean Marina Clubs/Yachts/Motor/Cruising Marina Operation - Mandurah Ocean Fishing and Sailing Club Recreational/Tourism Marina Operation - Mandurah Ocean Marina Service/Repair/Commercial Marina Operation - Gold Coast City Marina
Boat Categories without entrants in 2004:- Sailing Trailerable. Sailing Non-Trailerable. Fishing Non-Trailerable. Custom Built. Ski/Performance.
2003 Boat of the Year - Whittley Cruiser 660 Fishing Trailerable - Haines Signature 600RF Sailing Non-trailerable - Northshore 369 Ski/Performance - Skicraft Century 22 Dayboat - Haines Signature 600BR Cruiser Non-trailerable - Riviera 47 Flybridge Imported Trailerable - SeaRay Sundeck 220 Imported Non-trailerable - Sunseeker 68 Predator
2002 Boat of the Year - Sunrunner 3400 Sportscruiser Cruiser (Non-trailerable) - Sunrunner 2400 Sportscruiser Cruiser (Trailerable) - Haines Signature 702L Fishing Boat (Trailerable) - Australian Master Marine 7400 Tournament Honourable Mention - Quintrex 445 hornet Wildfish Honourable Mention - Whittley 601 Sea Legend Fishing Boat (Non-trailerable) - Riviera 37 Ski/Performance Boat of the Year - Jacana Nemesis V-drive Sailing Boat (Non-trailerable) - MKL 49 Regatta (Mackman Boats) Sailing Boat (Trailerable) - Xtreme X3 Fun + Gennaker Marina of the Year - D'Albora Marina, Akuna Bay, NSW Certificate of Merit - Hindmarsh Island Marina, SA Certificate of Merit - Gold Coast City Marina, QLD New and Innovative Product - Marina Corrosion Protection Systems (Electrolysis blocker) Exporter of the Year - Mustang Cruisers
2001 Awards Not Held
2000 Boat of the Year - Mustang 3650 Sport Cruiser Fishing Boat (Under 6 metres) - Savage Streaker 5.85 Tournament Fishing Boat of the Year - Nicols Cruise Craft Outside 685 Family Boat of the Year (Over 6 metres) - Mustang 3650 Sports Cruiser Family Boat of the Year (Under 6 metres) - OMC Hains Hunter 570SF Champion Sheet (plate) Aluminium - Hampton Razerline Pro Sports 25 Pressed Aluminium - Quintrex 500 SeaBreese Walkthrough Sailing (monohull) - Northshore 370 Sports Multihull Sailboat of the Year - Overell Stanton Lightwave 10.5 Catamaran. Cruiser of the Year - Mustang Cruisers 3650 SC Ski / Performance - Performance Marine Skicraft Senator SST Marina of the Year - South Port Yacht Club Houseboat - Unforgettable 4
1999 Boat of the Year - Mariner 3850 Aluminium Boat of the Year - Quintrex 500 Millennium Family Boat of the Year - Mustang 3000 Sports cruiser Cruiser of the Year - Mariner 3850 Fishing Boat of the Year - Hains Hunter 680CC Prowler Sail Boat of the Year - Bashford Sydney 40 Ski / Performance Boat of the Year - Malibu Response LX & Lewis Ski Boat Outback (Joint Winners)
1998 Boat of the Year - OMC's Hains hunter 585 Seeker Fishing Boat of the Year - OMC's Hains hunter 585 Seeker Family Boat of the Year - Whittley Marine Sea Legend 6.3 Sail Boat of the Year - Farr 41 Fast Cruiser Cruiser of the Year - Riviera 4000 Offshore Aluminium Boat of the Year -Quintrex 455 Hornet Trophy
1997 Boat of the Year - Signature 610 Bow Rider Family Boat of the Year - Signature 610 Bow Rider Aluminium Boat of the Year - Quintrex Bay Hunter Fishing Boat of the Year - Cruise Craft 550 Outsider Cruiser of the Year - Scimitar 1010 Sailboat of the Year - Bashford Sydney 36
1996 Australian Boat of the Year - Cruise Craft Out Sider 650 Aluminium Boat of the Year - Quintrex Hornet 420 Family Boat of the Year - Signature 560 Cruiser Sailboat of the Year - Hobie Magic 25 Fishing Boat of the Year - Seafarer 6.2 Venom Cruiser of the Year - Riviera 43 |