Videos

This year the Boatica show combined an on-water expo featuring the best in South African boat, yacht and catamaran manufacturing, with the extension of an on land display of all things boating.

Three students from Lawhill Maritime School have the most amazing opportunity to travel to Spain, Mallorca and experience life aboard a super yacht owned by Phil Wade's Marine Inspirations. Originating from some challenging spaces, these three share their excitement with us...

Three students from Lawhill Maritime School have the most amazing opportunity to travel to Spain, Mallorca and experience life aboard a super yacht owned by Phil Wade's Marine Inspirations. Originating from some challenging spaces, these three share their excitement with us...

Izivunguvungu means 'Sudden Strong Winds'. Kader Williams and his team have shifted the winds for many underprivileged children. A place he comes from and knows too well. Through his commitment and love of the sea he changes perspectives and possibilities for these children. Izivunguvungu is a registered non-profit organisation for the empowerment of the youth. For more info or donations please contact williamskader@gmail.com or info@izivungu.org.za #izivunguvungu #sailing #sabbex #boatingsa #helpingthecommunity

Southern Wind Shipyard has taken a hard line in becoming a more sustainable boat building enterprise. Not an easy task but Paul Dumbell is leading the way with strong winds in his sails.

Riaan Manser prepares the legendary Miura racing yacht for a family sail to Madagascar.

Meet some of our Mentors

The Township Touch - new composites dream team is a labor of love

The allure of the sea, a young Zulu woman's journey

Superyacht Training Academy and Virtual Yacht Assistant join forces with the Trafalgar Square flower sellers to create a beautiful ambience aboard luxury yachts

Let's here what the people had to say about Boatica 2022!

Meet the wonderful team from Offshore Yacht Services - a new venture that sets out to create opportunities for the youth that are passionate about sailing, maritime and the ocean. https://offshoreyachtservices.co.za/

Yachtport SA is a purpose designed and built Marine lift and repair facility as well as a luxury yacht marina situated in the Port of Saldanha, 60 nautical miles northwest of Cape Town.

The magic , hard work and success of Erik Bjerring - owner of Cape Town Yacht Services.

Brian Ingpen, is one of the recipients of the National Order of the Baobab Silver by President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Memories: SABBEX Masters & Makers of Magic Awards Ceremony 2022

The Nutshell - co-designed and developed by Dylan Soares De Melo, at Further Composites, is a one of a kind compact catamaran focused at couples and small families. It's uniqueness makes it an exciting new contender on the market.

James Turner, head of Vision Yachts, shares the story behind his success

Ullman Sails Intern Program: Giving back to the community