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The 2007 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

Asia-Pacific's largest on-water boat show, the 2007 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show will feature a huge range of boats, yachts and luxury cruisers from Australian manufacturers as well as the USA, UK, MulphaAsia, Europe and New Zealand. The upcoming 19th annual Australian show from May 24 to May 27 has also attracted international attention with delegations from Taiwan and China. Enhanced on-water display space means visitors can view 3.7km of on-water displays plus a further 16, 000sqm of pavilion and open-air exhibits. The Show has received more than 400 exhibitor applications.

In just some of the world launches by Australian companies: Australian company Suncoast Yachts is unveiling the Suncoast 65 Jalun, a 20m flybridge sailing catamaran featuring four cabins and an Asian-inspired interior with suede and bamboo.

LeisureCat Australia is showcasing the 350 Deepwater and the 8000 Series Westerner, both Australian designed and built models. LeisureCat's Kevin Horsely says Deepwater is Australia's first production 39ft powered catamaran which can accept both inboard diesels including IPS and transom mounted shafts as well as the new range of 275-350hp outboard engines; Powercat Marine is releasing the 2500 Sports Fisherman. And The Haines Group is launching worldwide four Signature models – the Signature 580F, 580C, 600C and 625F.

Australian releases at Sanctuary Cove include Alaska Motor Yachts' 38ft sedan; Cruisers Yachts Australia's 390 Coupe and 300 CXI in a southern hemisphere launch; and E Marine's introduction of the Back Cove 29 Hardtop and 26. The new Monterey Boats' 220EX Explorer and 234FS/FSX sports boats are shown by Squadron Boat Sales.

Mustang Marine is releasing the M43 Sports Flybridge and is showcasing the M37 and M41, the first time the new Mustang Sports Flybridge range is displayed in Australia. New sailing models sure to interest visitors include a 7.64m Folkboat, the new Hanse 470e, a Hunter Marine 45CC and Melges 24.



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