What’s On
WIN…join in one of the many promotions, competitions and activities for your chance to win one of these fantastic prizes:
Boating Package
Win a Go-Anywhere Family Boating Package courtesy of Territory Marine, the NT News and Channel 9.
Simply pack up this great 3.0 metre Clark aluminium car-topper on your car, trailer or campervan together with it’s 4 horse power Johnson outboard and you can add twice the fun to your family’s outdoor adventures. The package comes complete with safety gear from BLA and 1 years insurance courtesy of Club Marine.
Look for details and coupons in the NT News from Monday 28 July to Friday 1 August, and you can deposit your entry at the Boat Show and watch the draw on the Marine Safety Stage at 3.00pm on Sunday 10 August.
The ‘Groote Escape’
Listen to Mix1049 ‘Float ya Boat’ for your chance to win a ‘Groote Escape’ sportfishing adventure for two on Groote Eylandt staying at the new Dugong Beach Resort and flying AirNorth, and spending a full day on water with Escape Sportfishing.
Websites: Escape Sport Fishing, Dugong Beach Resort, Regional Link, Mix1049
R ‘n’ R ‘Reef ‘n’ Wrecks’
Tune into Hot100 ‘Rocks ya Boat’ for a chance to win some serious R ’n’ R with ‘Reef ‘n’ Wrecks’. You get to choose from their great range of day or overnight charters to the value of $1000. You can find charter details on their website.
Websites: Darwin Reef ‘n’ Wrecks, Hot100
Boating Safety Quizzes
Win one of two GME 406 EPIRB’s – join in the Boating Safety Quizzes on the Marine Safety Stage. There’s loads of prizes to be won for correct answers, and you can be in the draw for a daily prize of a GME 406 EPIRB of the type now legally required for offshore boating.
Website: GME
Win a Lowrance EchoSounder
Win a Lowrance Echosounder. Look for entry forms and details in the Official Darwin Boat & Leisure Show program in the Trading Post Thursday 7 August and drop your entry into the Trading Post entry boxes at the Honda Entry to the Show for a chance to win one of two X67c Echosounder, and fill in the visitor survey, drop into the Trading Post entry boxes on the way home and you could win a X515c Echosounder. Terms and Conditions in the Trading Post.
Websites: Trading Post, Lowrance
What’s On: there’s something for everyone…
Visit the XXXX Gold Beer ‘n Barra Bar and if you can get the right answer to the ‘Big Barra’ challenge, you could win one of the four XXXX Gold leisure kits – the ultimate in surviving the sun and thirst on your next fishing trip.
Take the family along to the Farmers Union Iced Coffee waterside diner and see if you can guess how many Farmers Union Iced Coffee cartons are in a tinnie…there’s Farmers Union Iced Coffee family cooler packs and other gear to be won for those that get the closest.
Have a go on the Fish Fighter! If you can beat the ‘Fighter’ and reel in the big one on this virtual fishing game, you’ll be in the run for a host of prizes in this fun fishing activity the whole family can enjoy.
Don’t miss the fun and action on the Marine Safety Stage. Don’t miss the parades and cooking fun, and join in the quizzes and forums and you could take away a great prize.
Marine Safety Boat Show Stage Program:
All events take place in the Auditorium in the Darwin Convention Centre.
Saturday
9:45: Talking Fishing – great tips from local fishing gurus
10:15: Official Opening of the Darwin Boat & Leisure Show - declared by the Hon Delia Lawrie MLA, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport.
10:30: Boating Safety Quiz – join in for a chance to win daily prizes of a GME 406 EPIRB
11:00: ‘WHAT’S THE CATCH’ – Learn how to catch ‘em, clean ‘em and cook em’ in this fun ‘from water to table demonstration’, and you’ll be surprised who’s cooking up a storm on stage. (sponsors logos)
12:00: Beach ‘n Boatwear Parade
12:30: Boating Forum – have your say on what’s happening in the boating scene.
1:00: Talking Fishing – great tips from local fishing gurus
1:30: Boating Safety Quiz – join in for a chance to win daily prizes of a GME 406 EPIRB
2:00: ‘WHAT’S THE CATCH’ – Learn how to catch ‘em, clean ‘em and cook em’ in this fun ‘from water to table demonstration’, and you’ll be surprised who’s cooking up a storm on stage. (sponsors logos)
2:30: Beach ‘n Boatwear Parade
3.15: Talking Fishing – great tips from local fishing gurus
3:30: Boating Safety Quiz – join in for a chance to win daily prizes of a GME 406 EPIRB
4:00: Prize draws
4:15: Talking Fishing – great tips from local fishing gurus
Sunday
9:45: Talking Fishing – great tips from local fishing gurus
10:30: Boating Safety Quiz – join in for a chance to win daily prizes of a GME 406 EPIRB
11:00: ‘WHAT’S THE CATCH’ – Learn how to catch ‘em, clean ‘em and cook em’ in this fun ‘from water to table demonstration’, and you’ll be surprised who’s cooking up a storm on stage. (sponsors logos)
12:00: Beach ‘n Boatwear Parade
12:30: Boating Forum –have your say on what’s happening in the boating scene.
1:00: Talking Fishing – great tips from local fishing gurus
1:30: Boating Safety Quiz – join in for a chance to win daily prizes of a GME 406 EPIRB
2:00: ‘WHAT’S THE CATCH’ – Learn how to catch ‘em, clean ‘em and cook em’ in this fun ‘from water to table demonstration’, and you’ll be surprised who’s cooking up a storm on stage.
2:30: Beach ‘n Boatwear Parade
3:00: Prize draws
3.15: Talking Fishing – great tips from local fishing gurus.
3:30: Boating Safety Quiz – join in for a chance to win daily prizes of a GME 406 EPIRB
4:00: Prize draws
* Times are subject to change – please check the program on the stage screen for updates.
