Big news for the organisers of this fantastic tropical Boat Show, Oceanic Insurance Brokers has signed up as Major Sponsor for another year, and rumour has it they are in negotiations for a lot longer.

A great line up of exhibitors will be seen at this year’s Oceanic Whitsunday Boat & Leisure Show 2008. Looking for a new engine for your boat, a great line up ranging from Cummins Engines, Volvo Penta, & Yanmar. Local dealers such as Whitsunday Yamaha, Cannonvale Marine, Whitsunday Home Hardware, Quadrant Marine will also have a great line up of products to show off including a full range of outboards to choose from.

Lightwave Cats, Fountaine Pajot, Seaquest boat sales, Powercat Marine will all be on display, so come and see these quality built vessels. Looking for Marine Electronics, ocean going footwear or even specialised sunnies to get you on the water, all will be at this year’s show. R Marine Whitsunday will have a wide range of their vessels on display, as well as Reef Marine from Mackay with their quality Kevlacats.

Major Door prize this year has been kindly donated by Sunsail, picture yourself and a friend on a 3 night fully crewed charter from Sunsail.

Scott Hillier from Creek to Coast will come and show the kids some exciting fishing techniques including how to throw a cast net.

Don’t forget to have a look at the Art Show which will be set up in the new position right in the boat show area, you may even find that special piece you have been waiting for. The Art show is open to all ages and entry forms can be found on the web site www.whitsundayboatshow.com and follow the link to the Art Show. $12000.00 prize money has been donated by the Sudholz Construction Group and the Rotary Club of Airlie Beach our Art Show sponsors.

Only a couple of booths are still available so for more information, or details on how to exhibit, please contact Dalwyn McErlane on 0408461192

Airlie Beach – What a great place for a Boat Show.
Saturday June 7, 9.00am – 5.00pm
Sunday June 8 9.00am – 4.00pm

Source : Power Boat World