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Stay Safe on the Water: South Australia’s New Lifejacket Standards Are Coming
If your current lifejackets are outdated, it’s time to replace them to stay safe and legal on the water. Read more...
Dive into Wellness: The Mental Health Benefits of Ocean Activities
Whether it's a day on the water, a refreshing swim, a peaceful kayak trip, or a fun snorkeling adventure, let the ocean help restore, replenish, and revive your spirit. Read more...
Experience the EVO Thermal Difference
Don’t let cold weather hold you back from your marine adventures. Gear up with the EVO Thermal Skin Top and Pants and face the elements with confidence. Read more...
Caring for Your Burke Marine Wet Weather Gear: Tips and Tricks
Caring for your Burke Marine wet weather gear is essential to maintain it's performance and longevity. By following these cleaning and maintenance tips, you can ensure your gear remains in... Read more...
Fishing with Burke Marine: Essential Gear for a Successful Day on the Water
Our products are designed with the needs of anglers in mind, offering durability, functionality, and comfort. Whether you're battling the elements or reeling in a big catch, you can trust... Read more...
The Great Debate - Automatic v Manual Inflatable PFDs. Which is best?
As the old adage goes, the best PFD (personal flotation device) is the one you’re wearing. But when it comes to inflatable PFDs, the debate is far from settled as... Read more...
Flying with your lifejacket? Important tips before you 'Take Off'
If you are planning to take a trip and taking your lifejacket with you on board an airplane, you may wish to read the following advice to ensure a safe and... Read more...
How to: Install your SeaFlash Lifejacket Safety Light
We all know it's extremely important to wear a lifejacket at all times, especially when offshore or ocean racing. An important addition to your lifejacket is the SeaFlash Lifejacket Safety... Read more...
Burke partners with Seabin Project
We love the ocean as much as you do, so we decided it's time to do something to help protect it. The idea is simple: If we can have rubbish... Read more...
LEARN IT - National Safe Boating Week - Stay Safe on the Water
Just like on our roads, a shared set of rules keeps everyone safe. Learn which rules apply to your vessel and follow them. Read more...
WEAR IT - National Safe Boating Week - Stay Safe on the Water
Accidents happen and if you end up in the water you are much more likely to survive if you are wearing a lifejacket. Read more...
How To: Use Your Throw Bag
The Throw Bag is an important piece of safety equipment everyone should have on board in case of a man overboard. It's simple to use - but here's a few... Read more...
How to: Deploy Your Retriever Float & Lifesling
It’s essential you know how to deploy your retriever float quickly and correctly in case of an emergency. Here’s a quick guide on how it’s done. Read more...
How To: Don Your Inflatable Lifejacket – Integrated Harness Models
It’s essential you know how to don your lifejacket quickly and correctly. Here’s a quick guide to how it’s done and the features of our integrated harness models. Read more...
Why Sun Protection Is So Important
We all love spending time outdoors, on the water and in the sun — but it's important to protect ourselves from the sun at all times. Check out our range... Read more...
How To: Don Your Inflatable Lifejacket — Standard ISS Models
It’s essential you know how to don your lifejacket quickly and correctly. Here’s a quick guide to how it’s done. Read more...
Safety First — Is Your Safety Equipment in Order?
It's that time of year again when it's essential to check all of your safety items and make sure they're in good working order. Follow our quick guide to essential... Read more...
How to: Design a Wet Weather Jacket — Behind the Scenes
Ever wondered about the process it takes for your favourite Burke gear to make it into the marketplace? All of our jackets are well and truly tried and tested before... Read more...
A Quick Guide to: Layering — How to create your Sailing System
If you're heading out on the water, getting wet and cold is preventable with a good layering system — here's a quick guide to understanding layering. Read more...
A Quick Guide to: PB20 Breathable Fabric Technology
Our PB20 Fabric used in our Southerly Offshore range is our highest rated fabric and designed to be lightweight, breathable, 100% waterproof and 100% windproof. PB20 has been consistently developed, tested... Read more...
Download: Australian Sailing Special Regulations
The sport of sailing in Australia has a strong reputation for self-management of safety. An important tool for this is the Special Regulations, whose purpose is to establish uniform minimum... Read more...
A Quick Guide to: Waterproof Ratings and Breathability
Confused about which wet weather jacket is best for you? Check out our quick guide to see which of our jackets is most suitable for you. Read more...
Your Boating Handbook — A State by State Guide
Whether for recreational or commercial purposes, it is important to become familiar with boating rules and regulations. This is to ensure safety across all spectrums so you can maximise your... Read more...
How to: Self Inspect Your Inflatable Lifejacket
Did you know an inspection of your inflatable lifejacket must be carried out every 12 months? Follow our easy step by step instructions on how to service your inflatable lifejacket. Read more...