We have ¼ and ½ share buyers for three Sun Odyssey 349’s, one being a 2-cabin proposed to be based at Woolich on the harbour, and the other two being both a two-cabin and a three-cabin to be Pittwater based at Newport. If any of these may be of interest, either self-managed or using the […]

The new Sun Fast 3600 is reviewed in the latest Australian Sailing and Yachting. This new design successfully orientated to both short-handed and fully-crewed racing with both twin tiller and wheel options has proved to be highly competitive at both. From the article: “Jeanneau likes to maintain its build reputation and I found nothing to […]

As the biggest producers of power boats in EuropeJeanneau manufacture a full range of outboard powered boats from 4.7 to 8.7 meters in length, one of these is the Merry Fisher 855 (known as the MF855) designed for comfort it combines an innovative interior design that’s never been seen on a boat of only 26 […]

PBS is proud to have been the naming sponsor of last weekend’s Sydney Yachts regatta which comprised the Sydney 38 National Championship and the Sydney 36 racing as a class. Hosted by Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club the fifteen Sydney 38’s raced three days and managed to get 10 races in despite difficult light wind […]

The first example of the innovative swing-keel version of the new Sun Odyssey 349 is here and while there is nothing unique about the basic design of the external swing keel, the execution, especially when combined with all of the other elements of the SO349, is what really makes it stand out. Here is a […]

PBS will be on the water with two new Jeanneau Yachts, and also a brokerage listing at this year’s Sail Expo Boat Show at RPAYC over the weekend of March 21st & 22nd. In addition, as a member of the Australian Marine Network (AMN) we will have a brokerage stand on the hard representing brokerage […]

See the latest Trade-A-Boat issue #462 for an fascinating article on the second-hand purchase of an Integrity 350 Flybridge entitled “Choose your own adventure” which highlights many of the positives that these unique motor yachts offer. Described as “the ideal boat to explore Australia’s coastline in absolute comfort” the owner of this particular example had […]

PBS client Rob McClelland’s Sydney based Jeanneau 57 “Picasso” takes 1st place at the Bay of Islands Sailing Week, NZ earlier this month. Congratulations Rob! Rob took delivery of the first Jeanneau 57 to Australia and had it fitted with a Leisurefurl boom furling system to offer the power of a conventional main with a […]

Here at PBS our service manager Damian Goff oversees the maintenance of multiple yachts on behalf of our clients and we’ve been dealing with and looking after yachts for over 30 years, so we have a pretty good idea of the pitfalls and what works, and even more important the companies in the industry who […]

Having been a yachtie for many years, John, recognising gradual loss of strength and agility, moved into motor cruising. John took delivery of an Integrity 38 in October and spent the last few months becoming acquainted with his new toy. Already we have explored the Middle Harbour waters, not having to worry about the Spit […]