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DeckHardware is a specialist Australian distributor for sailors who care about the details of deck layout and sail handling. Its range covers blocks, hatches, poles, plumbing, rope, sail-repair materials and marine maintenance products from respected brands. Whether the job is replacing a tired block, finding a spar fitting, repairing a torn sail or specifying hardware for a refit, the catalogue is more focused and technical than a general chandlery.
Service area: Australia-wide online delivery
DeckHardware sits at the specialist end of marine retail, supplying yacht and industrial hardware throughout Australasia. It is a strong place to start when the job involves load-bearing deck gear, sail handling, spars, hatches or hard-to-find fittings.
The catalogue includes specialist names such as Forespar, Schaefer Marine, Barton Marine, CC Marine and other established marine-hardware manufacturers.
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Use the online product information to confirm dimensions and safe working requirements, and contact DeckHardware when a fitting forms part of a loaded system.
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Apollo Bay is a small working harbour on Victoria’s Great Ocean Road where sheltered inshore sailing meets the Southern Ocean. The character is a mix of protected harbour berths and an exposed open coast: pleasant day-sails and sheltered weekend cruising inside the bay, with demanding coastal passages immediately offshore where south‑westerly swell and strong winds from the Southern Ocean dominate. It suits coastal cruisers, trailer sailors who launch at the ramp, and experienced coastal sailors who understand bar and swell behaviour; it is not a casual open‑ocean anchorage for unprepared or
Before your first sail in South Australian waters check the weather and tide, make sure the boat and safety equipment are fit for the trip, confirm local rules and any area-specific hazards, and tell someone your plan.
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Yes — South Australian coastal waters include marine parks, aquatic reserves, harbour bylaws and local council restrictions that can affect anchoring, fishing, mooring and access; check the relevant state agencies, local councils and Notices to Mariners for location-specific rules and permit requirements.
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Reef as soon as the boat becomes hard to steer, uncomfortable, or when sails start flogging — reduce the mainsail first (to keep balance), then reduce headsail area; practise the reefing sequence and check sail trim and helm balance afterwards.
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Check condition, compatibility and provenance: inspect cloth, seams and stitching, UV and water damage, measurements and fit to your mast/boom and fittings, and the age and repair history of sails, spars and standing/ running rigging before buying online.
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A concise, practical guide to the points of sail and how to trim sails effectively for common Australian conditions. Learn the basics of wind angles, sail shape, telltales, reefing considerations and simple steps to improve boat speed and balance.
Explore →A practical, Australian-focused guide explaining how sails generate drive, the points of sail, and how to trim sails for different conditions. Includes simple explanations of aerodynamic concepts, step-by-step trim checks, common mistakes and clear next steps for practice on the water.
Explore →Practical guide for recreational sailors planning passages, anchorages and visits to Ningaloo Reef and the Exmouth coast. Covers anchoring considerations, marine park rules and how local weather, tides and currents affect safety and enjoyment.
Explore →Practical guide for recreational sailors navigating the Swan River and coastal waters around Perth. Covers local weather patterns, tides and currents, river navigation, launching and berthing options, safety equipment, common hazards, and step-by-step pre-departure and on-water checklists tailored to Western Australian
Explore →Burke Yachtsman Gear Bag 40L - Shop Now Zip Pay | Tamar Marine Skip to content 59 – 63 Holbrook Street, Invermay Online Shop Open 24/7 Products search Contact us 1300 MARINE $ 0.00 0 Cart Burke Yachtsman Gear Bag 40L $ 79.90 Colour Choose an option Black Blue Black Blue Clear - Burke Yachtsman Gear Bag 40L quantity + Add to cart Enquire about this product SKU BAGB-Y24/BLACK* Category Bags - Sail & Gear A Burke classic and customer favourite, the Yachtsman’s Gear Bag is built tough to handle wet, salty conditions while keeping your gear dry and protected. Made from double coated waterproof…
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A 10‑year battery EPIRB with integrated GNSS (supports GPS and Galileo), infrared strobe and 121.5 MHz homing signal. Approved for worldwide COSPAS‑SARSAT operation.
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A one-membrane modular marine watermaker with 80 L/h nominal output, remote stainless control panel, standard consumables and direct Australian support.
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Feathering propeller designed for larger cruising yachts. Diameter range 18"–25"; shaft range 1¼"–1¾"; hub lengths 120mm or 165mm (with anode). Sail drive option available.
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