THE KEYS TO SURVIVAL AT SEA
If you fall overboard are you prepared to be rescued at sea? Here are ways to increase your chances of survival.
DO'S AND DON'TS OF BOATING ETIQUETTE
There are some unwritten rules to boating etiquette you need to know to make boating safer and more enjoyable for those around you.
WHAT TO DO IN THE WHITSUNDAYS IN 7 DAYS
From visiting hidden inlets and white, sandy beaches to enjoying panoramic views and sunset drinks - there is so much to do in the Whitsundays.
FISHING GEAR TIPS WITH JONO BLEAKLEY [INTERVIEW]
Deckee ambassador Jonathon Bleakley shares his passion for Lake Macquarie’s beautiful eco-system. He uses Deckee to find new fishing spots.
SEASICKNESS: 6 TIPS TO MANAGE IT
Seasickness is the reaction of your body’s inner ear balance system to the unfamiliar motion of the ship. These tips will help you avoid a trip to the sick bay.
DRY BOAT STORAGE: THE PROS AND CONS
Boat storage during the season and in the winter months is an important consideration for boaters, so we examine the advantages of dry boat storage.
THE MOST IMPORTANT KNOTS TO KNOW FOR SAILORS AND BOATERS
We show six basic knots that will get you out of almost every slippery situation.
STORM TACTICS: SAILING SAFELY THROUGH A STORM
Sailing through a storm is a true test of seamanship. Here's how to set up for the storm and how to deal with the worst.
10 INSTAGRAM ACCOUNTS ABOUT SAILING TO FOLLOW
If you love hitting the high seas on a yacht and enjoy the sailing lifestyle, these are 10 Instagram accounts you need to follow.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A COAST GUARD VOLUNTEER
The yellow boats, radio towers and squadrons of the Australian Volunteer Coast Guard are a reassuring presence on the local coastlines and waterways.
Passage Planning with Jessica Watson: 7 Things to Consider
If you are planning an offshore boating passage, make sure you have the right tools, resources and preparation to maximize your success.
BUDGET BOATING IN 2022: TOP TIPS FROM DECKEE
Want to get into boating, but you’re on a budget? Discover our top tips for affordable boating. You don’t need to be rich to get out on the water. Start here.
BOAT SAFETY: 10 THINGS TO AVOID
Understanding the basics of water safety is crucial to staying safe. Read this post to make sure you are boating responsibly.
NOT ALL MARINAS ARE CREATED EQUAL
Choosing the right marina is an incredibly important decision that every new boat owner needs to make.
LEARN TO SAIL: TOP TIPS
For those new to the water, here is the place to start if you are a little stumped as to how to start sailing.
BOAT NAMING: ESSENTIAL TIPS
Finding the right name for a boat is no small feat. There are so many to choose from. So, what's in a name?
9 BIZARRE NAUTICAL SUPERSTITIONS
Since ancient times, mariners have braved the world's oceans, and put their faith in superstitions, omens and luck to protect them and guide them home safely. Here are some of the more bizzare nautical myths and legends.
HOW OFTEN SHOULD I ANTIFOUL MY BOAT?
As that time of the year for your boat's antifoul comes around, we reveal how to get the most out of your annual lift and clean.
FISHING TRICKS FROM SCRATCHIE [INTERVIEW]
Deckee's latest Ambassador Jeff "Scratchie" Thompson shares some of his best fishing tips, and why he is passionate about teaching boaters about water safety.
BOAT OWNERSHIP: WHAT ARE THE COSTS INVOLVED?
We take a realistic look at the cost of boat ownership, and weigh up the pros and cons of buying brand-new.