Welcome to the Inspire Marine news hub — your place to keep up with what’s happening on the water and behind the scenes at Martha Cove. From new yacht listings and events to stories from our crew and clients, here’s where we share what’s new, what’s next, and what’s inspiring us.
6 Restaurants You Can Access by Boat on Port Phillip Bay
Feb 19, 2026
One of the best parts of boating on Port Phillip Bay is choosing your lunch or dinner spot by chart, not by traffic. Cast off, cruise across the water, and step straight from deck to dining at some o
Surviving 'Desert Storm' in Martha Cove
Jan 21, 2026
If you’ve been down to your boat lately and thought it looked dirtier than usual, you’re not imagining it. Over summer, those warm northerly storms carry fine desert dust, which then falls in wha
Happy holidays from the team at Inspire Marine!
Dec 18, 2025
Last Friday, the Inspire Marine team got together for our 2025 Christmas party to celebrate a great year of fun and friendship. Nick, Fiona and Andy were joined by our marketing manager and Andy's wi
Discover the perfect summer cruiser: the Axopar 29 Cross Cabin
Nov 26, 2025
Summer on the Peninsula is all about slowing down, exploring the bay and spending time with the people you love. The Axopar 29 Cross Cabin fits that lifestyle beautifully. It’s the kind of boat tha
Pre-season boat prep: Your simple summer checklist
Oct 15, 2025
Summer season will be here soon but before you hit the water, it’s important to take the time to conduct basic checks, services and boat maintenance to ensure everything is adequately equipped and
A Catamaran Built for Adventure: Introducing Baruch, Nautitech 542
Oct 10, 2025
Some yachts are built to cross oceans. Baruch was built to be lived in and loved along the way.
Commissioned in France in 2019 for an Australian family who knew exactly what they wanted, this semi
Kids and Sailing: The Peninsula programs families love
Sep 12, 2025
Sailing schools are becoming vastly equipped at teaching our little ones the foundations of sailing, and with this being one of the safest, healthiest sports kids can get into, it’s no wonder more
Snapper season on the Mornington Peninsula
Aug 15, 2025
Victoria’s annual run of the Mighty Red is one of the Peninsula’s biggest highlights for local anglers. From October until early next year, thousands of Reds will migrate and grace us in their qu
Hamilton Island Race Week: Make it happen!
Jul 18, 2025
If Hamilton Island Race Week is on your boating bucket list, the best advice is simple: plan your trip early to make sure it's all smooth sailing.
Held every August, "Hammo" as it's affectionatel