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2019 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Cumberland Charter Yachts earns 2019 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Cumberland Charter Yachts today announced that they have achieved a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence. Now in its ninth year, the achievement celebrates busine…

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Sailing Australia Business Retreats with Lisa Fogarty

Are you looking for a different kind of experience to build better thinkers and communicators for your team at work and maximising their performance through empowerment? Cumberland Charter Yachts have teamed up with Lisa and Rob Fogarty, Di…

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Inaugural Whitsunday Reef and Island Symposium

Taking place in Airlie Beach on the 29th May will be the inaugural symposium hosted by an award-winning bareboat company in partnership with government agencies and marine experts. Cumberland Charter Yachts’ Master Reef Guide, Terry Kemp,…

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What is an Environmental Management Charge?

The Environmental Management Charge, or EMC is a charge associated with most commercial activities that take place within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Issued by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA), tourism operators…

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The essentials of Charter Boat Ownership

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Seawind 1260 calls the Whitsundays home

Fresh from the factory in Vietnam is a brand new Seawind 1260 that will be coming to Australia and calling the Whitsundays home, joining an award-winning bareboat charter operator in Airlie Beach. Cumberland Charter Yachts have been success…

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Turning a dream in to reality - buying a bareboat

'Pirate Pete' is the proud new owner of the brand new Seawind 1260, that Cumberland Charter Yachts will be welcoming in to the fleet in August this year. We asked him what his background story was in buying the Seawind 1260 and why he chose…

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Whitsunday Master Reef Guide

Industry legend, Terry Kemp is in a powerful position with a wealth of newly acquired knowledge about the Great Barrier Reef. Nominated by Cumberland Charter Yachts General Manager Sharon McNally, he is now one of two Master Reef Guides in …

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Chartering a bareboat with kids

Taking your kids on board a luxury bareboat or crewed charter can certainly be a rewarding and memorable experience. They learn new skills, discover another beautiful part of the country, jump off the back of the boat into azure waters, cli…

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