About World Wide Boat Brokers
Welcome to World Wide Boat Brokers!
We’re passionate boat experts with a hands-on approach, dedicated to helping you find the perfect vessel for your lifestyle.
While we specialize in luxury catamarans, our brokerage extends to sourcing power boats, sailing yachts, and more from top brands worldwide.
Our experienced team is well-connected and equipped to meet your boating needs.
We understand that buying a boat is a significant investment, that’s why you will be met with exceptional customer service to making the process of buying your dream boat as stress-free as possible.
WWBB Headquarters is located on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, where the team works across the world linking buyers with their perfect vessels. We also operate out of three other office locations including The Whitsundays, Brisbane & Tin Can Bay.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a streamline service for all your boating needs. We are passionate about what we do, and we are committed to providing you with an unparalleled service backed by expertise and strong networks in the industry. Our goal is to ensure that our clients feel their specific needs are prioritised when it comes to selling or purchasing their boat, while being provided a truly enjoyable and effortless experience.
Values
- Ethical business practices
- Transparency
- Integrity
- Respect
- Efficiency
We also help with Insurance
World Wide Boat Brokers have teamed up with Aqua Marine HQ to provide a full range of boating services to our clients. Lisa from AMHQ is a marine insurance agent with years of experience and knowledge in the industry, delivering exceptional customer service. She has helped hundreds of owners source insurance for their boat – all without any broker fees, resulting in dozens of 5-star reviews!
We are now here to assist through the entire process, from sales to surveys, sea trials, berthing and now insurance all under the one roof!
We take the stress out of boating, so you can do more of what you love!
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About Ant Kovacevic
Managing Director & Broker
Ant is a self confessed boat enthusiast, he loves taking on the open seas in luxurious recreational yachts and boats. Starting out as a Naval Architect, Ant graduated with honours and worked on multiple projects over the course of almost a decade before exploring the other side of the industry, working with the newcomers to yachting.
Since moving into the sales side of the industry Ant has earned a reputation of being a passionate and enthusiastic operator who just loves the quest of buying a boat. No question is too hard for Ant and if he doesn’t know the answer, he’ll work it out pretty quickly.
With a lifetime in the industry Ant has an extensive local and international network of contacts for buying and selling boats and prides himself on being able to grow that list and open it up to help people wanting to sell or purchase a new vessel.
About LISA CLINTON
Managing Director of AMHQ & WWBB
Lisa is The Principal for Aqua Marine HQ and an Insurance agent.
Working directly within the Marine Industry for years Lisa has a wealth of knowledge and many key industry contacts to ensure your asset is protected.
Lisa finds it rewarding sourcing insurance for boat owners and providing quality customer service.
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About Tessa Wallace
Marketing Manager
Tessa is a water and ocean enthusiast, jumping on board the WWBB team as marketing coordinator, and bringing with her a set of skills and knowledge to assist in the growth of a successful and thriving business.
With a degree in Bachelor of Communications, majoring in PR and Journalism, plus five years working in real estate and marketing, she is well-versed in the industry.
She has always had a passion for the water – Tessa boasts an impressive career in professional swimming, competing as an Australian Dolphin with career highlights being a Commonwealth Games silver medallist and London 2012 Olympic Games representative.
This love for water transfers to the boating and yachting world, where she has experienced travelling on yachts, and enjoys the lifestyle and thrill of boating and water skiing.
She also appreciates the challenge of learning the ins and outs of boating and sailing skills.
Tessa has a professional yet very vibrant, friendly and down to earth demeanour so don’t be afraid to drop by and say hello!
About Peter thomas
WWBB Tin Can Bay Broker
Peter is our top-notch Tin Can Bay broker and has acquired an invaluable and broad range of experience and knowledge in the marine industry throughout his career. With a background in boat construction and motor mechanics, plus many years of sales experience in managing his own small business, he brings with him a unique perspective and approach to boat sales.
A Tin Can Bay local of 5 years, Peter has a huge passion for yachts, especially sailing boats, having grown up in Gladstone Harbour and sailing as part of the Port Curtis Yacht Club for many years. While no longer sailing the seas, he is still very hands on with boats, recently working alongside a team building a 15m Schionning Catamaran & refitting a 42ft racing yacht.
His marine skills expand even further, having also generously given back to his community as a member of the Tin Can Bay Coast Guard, providing him with extensive and valuable knowledge of the area.
Peter holds himself to his strong morals and professionalism, whilst also radiating kindness and a welcoming personality. He feels incredibly lucky that he is able to share his passion and knowledge with clients and assist those looking to sell or buy their dream vessel. If you’re in the area, come by and say G’day to him!
About Daniel Howcroft
WWBB Whitsundays Broker
Our Whitsundays Broker, Dan, started his career as a dive instructor /deckhand in the Whitsundays 20 years ago, working up to captain and then heading overseas to join the superyacht industry in the Mediterranean. He worked up the ranks again from deckhand to bosun to chief mate and Captain, following the cruising seasons in the med and Caribbean for 10 years.
Eventually Dan returned to the southern hemisphere, to operate a few very successful charter/private superyachts as both captain/engineer on both motor and large sail yachts. After extensively cruising the east coast of Australia and the South pacific, he finally returned home to Airlie beach to set up the Whitsundays first superyacht agency and promote one of the world’s best cruising grounds to the yachting industry.
Over the years he has expanded into yacht management, and services around all of the Whitsundays marinas ie. Hamilton Island, Coral Sea Marina, Port of Airlie, Mackay and Townsville. Dan brings to WWBB knowledge, contacts and a skill set unmatched in the yacht brokerage industry and knows how to deliver! If you’re up in QLD looking to sell or buy a yacht, Dan is your man!
About Greg Howe
WWBB Brisbane Broker
Clients who choose Greg to buy or sell their yacht with can be assured they are working with an honest & passionate professional.
Greg hails from an impressive corporate background with senior roles in the tourism industry and also consultancy practice, which has provided him with expert, worldly knowledge of strategic planning, marketing & sales – unique and invaluable skills in an evolving yacht sales industry.
Originating from Australia’s west coast, Greg’s connection with the maritime industry began at an early age with small and medium boat experience in the rock lobster fishing village of Cervantes and larger boats in New Zealand.
His passion and ability to match the right boat with the right buyer led him to transitioning to the boat broking industry.
Greg joined World Wide Boat Brokers with a rare, true passion in turning YOUR boating dream into a reality.
His spare time activity is also a testament to his endorsement of Carl Hiaasen’s words, “My escape is to just get a boat and disappear on the water”.
WWBB are incredibly lucky to have him onboard, so if you’re selling or buying a yacht around Brisbane, you know you’ll be in trusted hands with Greg.
About Dave Moore
WWBB Brisbane Broker
Meet Dave, an enthusiastic Brisbane yacht broker with an immense love for the sea and all things boating. With over three decades of transportation and logistics experience, Dave has spent countless years on the water, gaining an intimate knowledge of boats and the boating lifestyle.
Originally from New Zealand, Dave has made Australia and the local east coast waters, his home for the past 34 years. He quickly established himself as a trusted expert in the mining and logistics industry which he has carried seamlessly through to boat sales and brokering.
With his exceptional negotiating and customer service skills, Dave is a valuable addition to both the World Wide Boat Brokers team and his clientele. He genuinely cares about helping his clients find their dream boat and is always ready to provide invaluable insights and advice.
What sets Dave apart is his unwavering passion for all things boating. When he’s not busy matching boats with buyers, you can find him skippering vessels on Champagne and Cocktail cruises on the Brisbane River, fishing, wakeboarding, or paddling the Gold Coast seaways.
So, whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or just talk boats, Dave is the perfect person to speak with. He’s approachable, friendly, and always ready to share his knowledge and expertise with you.