Case Studies
Sealegs at the Moreton Island Fishing Classic: A Weekend of Adventure and Community
At Sealegs, we’re always proud to support our passionate community of boat owners - and this year, we were thrilled to once again sponsor the Moreton Island Fishing Classic.
Redefining Boating: Celebrating Women in the Sealegs Community with Ange Berry
At Sealegs, we often hear the phrase “toys for boys” when it comes to boats and marine adventures, but we know that’s far from the whole story. More and more women are stepping up as owners and operators of their Sealegs amphibious boats, proving that the freedom of boating is for everyone.
New World Whitianga, New Zealand
New Zealand Supermarket, New World, recently put into service a uniquely customised Sealegs 9.0m Hydrasol RIB to deliver groceries, by boat, to selected beachfront communities and anchored boats in the Coromandel Peninsula.
Pennicott Wilderness Journeys, Australia
Sealegs International worked in collaboration with Naiad Design (NZ) and Western Australian boat builder Kirby Marine to integrate its System 100 Amphibious Enablement System on three Naiad Eco-tourers for award-winning eco-tourism business Pennicott Wilderness Journeys
JPark Island Resort, Philippines
In November 2018, two 9.0m Hydrasol RIB amphibious Sealegs crafts were delivered to Jpark. These used to take park guests on multiple adventures.
Robbie Wells - Sealegs Enthusiast
Meet Robbie Wells, a true Sealegs amphibious enthusiast with a passion for all things outdoors, fishing, and Sealegs.
West Lake Fire Department, USA
West Lake Fire Department in Erie Pennsylvania is more than impressed by Sealegs' capabilities, and the support of our team.
Disaster Management, Fiji
Sealegs delivers four customised amphibious boats to support Fiji's emergency services and improve response capability in maritime environments.
ESSCOM, Malaysia
Sealegs delivers five highly specialised amphibious 7.7m Full Width Console RIB boats to ESSCOM to use as patrol boats.
Air Services, Australia
Airport Services Australia increased its fleet of amphibious boats with the addition of four new 7.1m RIBs.
IKA11
The IKA-11 was the first boat to utilise Sealegs large format amphibious "System 100". Built as a proof of concept for the system the IKA is optimised for shallow water and riverine missions where land was previously an insurmountable obstacle.
BOMBA, Malaysia
Bomba held a fleet of 18 Sealegs amphibious boats, which were used extensively in the weeks and months following severe flooding in 2014, transporting people and supplies, and performing numerous rescues.
Parks and Wildlife Service, Queensland
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service procures a 7.1m Sealegs RIB to help staff gain easier and safer access to the islands they are charged with.
Sealegs Firecraft
Fire Departments using Sealegs Amphibious Boats:
- Westlake Fire Department
- BOMBA Malaysia
- Angelsea Fire Co.
- Lewisville Fire Department
- Lake City Fire Department
- Italian Fire Department
- Bangkok Fire Department
Starck and Starck
The acclaimed creator Philippe Starck designs his custom-made amphibious boat in collaboration with Sealegs to get the perfect boat for his needs.
Sealegs Coastguard boats
Sealegs amphibious boats are widely used by Coastguard around the world, thanks to their amphibious nature and speed for rapid rescues.
Coastguards using Sealegs include:
- Hibiscus Coastguard (Auckland, NZ)
- Tauranga Coastguard (Tauranga, NZ)
- Broome Sea Rescue (Broome, WA, Australia)
The Ultimate Professional Amphibious Platform
6.1m RIB
Our most compact boat in the Sealegs range, the 6.1m RIB is used in Italy's fire departments for flood rescue and fire response.
7.1m RIB
This model sits at the perfect intersection between customisability and size, and is our most popular boat of the range.
9m Hydrasol RIB
The 9m RIB is the largest amphibious RIB ever built, and is popular as a survey boat or diving boat in NZ and overseas.