Official petition to stop record increases to NSW Jet Ski licence fees
The Boating Industry Association has launched an official petition as the deadline looms for record high Jet Ski licence fee increases. Here’s how to have your say.
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2025 Kawasaki Ultra colour schemes unveiled ahead of showroom arrivals later this year
The Kawasaki Ultra line-up will come in for colour and trim changes next year – and the addition of a highly-anticipated fishing Jet Ski. Here’s everything we know so far.
NSW Maritime has more Jet Skis, boats and officers than QLD, so why are fees going up?
New data shows NSW Maritime is already the best resourced waterway authority in Australia by a significant margin. And it has just pocketed a 44 per cent increase in revenue over five years. So why are Jet Ski and boating fees going up to astronomical levels?
New calls for NSW Government to axe record licence fees as deadline looms
The boating sector says record high Jet Ski licence fees in NSW will harm the majority of families who do the right thing, while cashed-up hoons will still flout the laws and pay the fines.
How to have your say on NSW Jet Ski licence fee increases before it’s too late
The Boating Industry Association is calling on all NSW Jet Ski riders – and Jet Ski businesses and their employees – to write to their local NSW Member of Parliament to request a review of the introduction of the world’s highest Jet Ski licence fees. Here are the simple steps to follow.
Jet Skis by the numbers: Rego, licence, injury data from QLD, NSW and VIC
A landmark study by Watercraft Zone has compared the number of Jet Ski licences and registrations in Queensland, NSW and Victoria – and cross-checked data on deaths and serious injuries for Jet Ski riders versus boat users. The results are astounding.
Breakthrough! Record high NSW Jet Ski licence fee increases to be reviewed
There is no guarantee NSW Maritime will reduce the upcoming Jet Ski licence fee increases – but authorities have agreed to take another look following a meeting between the boating industry and policymakers.
Open letter to NSW Maritime: Please reconsider Jet Ski licence fees, here’s why
Maritime authorities in NSW are about to introduce the highest Jet Ski licence fees in the world, close to $2000 over 10 years. Here’s why the price hike is unfair – plus we’ve listed some ideas to improve safety without penalising the majority who do the right thing.
Jet Ski injury statistics at odds with logic behind record high NSW licence fees
Here’s why the new Jet Ski licence fees in NSW – close to $2000 for 10 years, the most expensive in the world – don’t add up. Authorities say the increases are due to rising injury costs, but the statistics say otherwise.
Sea-Doo Fish Pro Scout: $6600 off as it reaches end of the line
The Sea-Doo Fish Pro Scout 130 is now available at an all-time low price – up to $6600 off the full RRP – at this weekend’s Sanctuary Cove Boat Show, as dealers sell down stock of the runout model.