Brand index
Dinghy, Tender & RIB Brands in Australia
41 manufacturers and distributors with 580 models between them. Filter by the market you are actually shopping.
Compare Australian Dinghy Brands by Market
France / China
Highfield
The aluminium RIB benchmark
- Best fit
- Aluminium RIB buyers · Sailing yacht tenders
- Range
- 36 models · 2.0–7.6 m
Ukraine
BRIG
Fibreglass refinement, tender to flagship
- Best fit
- Motor yacht tenders · Refined ride over minimum weight
- Range
- 26 models · 2.8–9.9 m
France
Zodiac
The name that defined the category
- Best fit
- Sailing yachts · Portable tenders
- Range
- 15 models · 2.3–9.0 m
Australia (distributor) / International
Sirocco Marine
Australia's RIB distributor with its own range
- Best fit
- Buyers who want aluminium and fibreglass compared under one roof · Clubs
- Range
- 12 models · 2.7–7.5 m
Europe
Grand Boats
Premium GRP tenders, 3 m to 10 m
- Best fit
- Motor yacht tenders · Buyers prioritising comfort and finish
- Range
- 15 models · 3.0–9.8 m
United Kingdom
Williams Jet Tenders
The superyacht garage standard
- Best fit
- Parent yacht with a tender garage · Davit weight is not the binding constraint
- Range
- 20 models · 2.8–6.3 m
Venezuela / International
AB Inflatables
The widest catalogue in the business
- Best fit
- Buyers who want a specific hull/floor/tube combination · Superyacht tenders
- Range
- 84 models · 2.9–4.7 m
United States
Mercury Inflatables
Boat and engine from one dealer
- Best fit
- Buyers packaging boat + outboard together · Owners who value national dealer coverage
- Range
- 18 models · 2.0–4.6 m
Australia
Island Inflatables
Sydney-designed, nationally supported, sharply priced
- Best fit
- Value-focused buyers · Owners who want local warranty support
- Range
- 17 models · 2.0–4.3 m
New Zealand
Takacat
The open-transom revolution
- Best fit
- Diving · Swimming
- Range
- 11 models · 2.2–4.6 m
New Zealand
True Kit
Payload per kilogram
- Best fit
- Cruising yachts · Caravan travellers
- Range
- 7 models · 2.5–4.0 m
Australia / International
Easy Inflatables
Aerowave boats, supplied and supported by Easy Inflatables
- Best fit
- Buyers comparing all three inflatable-cat brands · Open-bow layouts
- Range
- 19 models · 2.3–4.5 m
Japan
Achilles
CSM tubes for tropical UV
- Best fit
- Tropical liveaboards · Long ownership horizons
- Range
- 11 models · 2.2–3.6 m
Netherlands
Talamex
Not an accessories brand
- Best fit
- Chandlery buyers · Second tenders
- Range
- 16 models · 1.9–4.0 m
France
Plastimo
Built for the chandlery, not the boat ramp
- Best fit
- Sailing yacht owners · Buyers already dealing with a yacht chandlery
- Range
- 2 models · —
International
Quicksilver Inflatables
Broad range, variable local stock
- Best fit
- Buyers with a Quicksilver-stocking dealer nearby · Aluminium RIB shoppers wanting a Hypalon option
- Range
- 19 models · 2.0–4.7 m
International
GALA
Unusually broad, unclear locally
- Best fit
- Buyers willing to import · Specific configurations unavailable from local brands
- Range
- 48 models · 2.1–8.0 m
United States
Walker Bay
Strong used-market value
- Best fit
- Used-market buyers · Owners wanting a rigid rowing tender
- Range
- 4 models · —
China
Aqua Marina
The affordable all-rounder
- Best fit
- First-time inflatable buyers · Second or spare tenders
- Range
- 11 models · 2.5–4.1 m
United States
Newport Vessels
Sport tenders built for coastal chop
- Best fit
- Rougher coastal conditions · Buyers wanting a sport tender rather than a basic roll-up
- Range
- 3 models · 2.6–3.2 m
Australia
Quintrex
The tinny that taught Australia to fish
- Best fit
- Car toppers · Estuary and river fishing
- Range
- 21 models · 3.0–4.4 m
Australia
Stacer
Pressed alloy, built to be lifted
- Best fit
- Car toppers · Weekend transport
- Range
- 14 models · 3.1–4.5 m
Australia
Horizon Boats
An open boat for every job
- Best fit
- Marina workboats · Shallow water and creeks
- Range
- 26 models · 2.4–5.3 m
Australia
Makocraft
Built heavier on purpose
- Best fit
- Buyers who want genuine hard-boat durability · Fishing-first layouts
- Range
- 7 models · 3.0–4.5 m
Australia
Sea Jay
Premium car toppers and creek boats
- Best fit
- Estuary and crabbing · Cast nets
- Range
- 24 models · 3.0–4.4 m
Australia
Bluefin
Fully welded, beginner to commercial
- Best fit
- Commercial operators · Buyers who want welded rather than pressed construction
- Range
- 4 models · —
Australia
Stessl
Four decades of Australian alloy
- Best fit
- Open-boat buyers · Estuary and inshore fishing
- Range
- 10 models · —
Australia
Polycraft
The tender that will not mark your topsides
- Best fit
- Yacht tenders where weight can be tolerated · Marina workboats
- Range
- 7 models · 3.0–6.0 m
New Zealand / Australia
SmartWave
The other poly option
- Best fit
- Hard tenders · Impact-resistant workboats
- Range
- 5 models · 2.4–4.8 m
France
BIC / TAHE Sportyak
The simplest hard dinghy that works
- Best fit
- Simple yacht tenders · Rowing
- Range
- 1 models · 2.5 m
United States
Porta-Bote
A rigid boat that folds flat
- Best fit
- Yachts with no davits and no locker space · Owners who want rigidity without inflation
- Range
- 1 models · —
South Africa
Gemini Marine
Regatta support and rescue
- Best fit
- Yacht clubs · Coach boats
- Range
- 7 models · 5.0–8.8 m
New Zealand / Australia
NAIAD
Custom, commercial, serious
- Best fit
- Professional support · Rescue
- Range
- 7 models · 3.8–8.5 m
International
Aquaspirit
Alloy RIBs from the west
- Best fit
- Clubs · Support boats
- Range
- 4 models · 3.7–7.0 m
France
Zodiac Milpro
The professional side of Zodiac
- Best fit
- Defence and police · Surf lifesaving
- Range
- 1 models · —
United Kingdom
RS Sailing
One supplier, the whole pathway
- Best fit
- Sailing schools · Club fleets
- Range
- 19 models · 2.9 m
Australia
Performance Sailcraft Australia
The home of the ILCA in Australia
- Best fit
- Club single-handed fleets · Youth and adult racing
- Range
- 11 models · —
Australia
NB Sailsports
One call, many classes
- Best fit
- Clubs buying across multiple classes · Racing sailors sourcing class-legal equipment
- Range
- 11 models · —
International
Optimist Builders
Australia's junior development standard
- Best fit
- Junior development · Green Fleet
- Range
- 4 models · —
International
O'pen Skiff
Junior sailing that actually looks fun
- Best fit
- Junior and youth sailors who want speed · Clubs building a modern junior fleet
- Range
- 1 models · —
Australia
Pacer
The club and school workhorse
- Best fit
- Clubs · Schools
- Range
- 1 models · 3.8 m
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