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Victoria has approximately 2,500 kilometres of coastline and there are more than 120 bays, inlets and estuaries along its length.The state also has more than 85,000km of rivers and 13,000 natural wetlands. There are over 400 public boat ramps across the state that can provide access to these waterways. This has resulted in a large variety of navigable waterways in which boating requirements may differ substantially.

SAILING 2032 is the platform from which Australian Sailing and our key partners will make exciting changes to what we do, when we do it, how we do it, where we do it, and who we do it with.

It is perhaps most difficult to quantify the positive amenity values or externalities that arise by the continuing success of The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (“the Show”). In bringing the world’s boat-related industry to Fort Lauderdale, the community both enhances and reinforces its historic identity as the boating capital of the world. The Show also serves to introduce the region’s diverse attractions to the world.

The Victorian Government has established the Better Boating Fund. The amount going into the Better Boating Fund will be the equivalent of all revenue generated from marine licences and vessel registration.

This report outlines the latest statistics in relation to each priority safety areas and provides an update on how the state is tracking against the plan’s fatality and serious injury targets.

In partnership with Destination NSW, Superyacht Australia has produced a New South Wales Superyacht Guide with key information for visiting superyachts on marinas, marine services and local attractions to assist with itinerary planning.

The purpose of this snapshot is to provide key stakeholders and the community with regular progress updates on the implementation of the Marine Estate Management Strategy (the Strategy). This snapshot includes updates on notable project highlights and informs stakeholders of key deliverables in the first trimester, Year 4.

This Marine Estate Management Strategy Implementation Annual Report (the Strategy Annual Report) describes the annual progress of the ten-year Marine Estate Management Strategy 2018–2028 (the Strategy). The Strategy Annual Report describes annual progress of the Strategy actions and initiatives, risk management and finances. This report is the third annual report and covers the third year of Strategy implementation from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

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Edition 5 – Published 5 June 2020

Endorsed by the Transport and Infrastructure Council

Published by the Australian Recreational Boating Safety Committee

Post update: Further to the above document, ANZSBEG publish a number of useful guides.

The source for these guides is: https://www.anzsbeg.com.au/abpindustry