Northside Marine is situated on a 10,000m2 site which was purpose-built as a marine retail facility opening in 1999. The buildings on site consist of a Boat Showroom, Parts and Accessories Department and Service Reception and Workshop.Northside Marine has been established for over 50 years and is still in Founding Family Nickerson’s control. We’re nationally and internationally recognised and respected as a major marine dealership.


Over the years the dealership has taken out numerous major national and international awards for customer service and sales, in recent times they have been awarded the 2014 Stacer National Dealer of the Year and 2014 National Customer Service Award, 2015/2016 Stacer McKeegan Award for Outstanding Achievement, 2014 Stabicraft International Dealer of the Year, 2015 Surtees International Dealer of the Year, 2014/2015 & 2015/2016 Club Marine Insurance Queensland Supporter of the Year (plus Top 5 & Top 10 Supporter for the past 4 years), 2014 Lowrance/Simrad Australiasia’s Most Improved Dealer, Bargain Boat Bits Dealer of the Year, Furuno Top 5 Retailer of the Year, GME Top 5 Retailer of the Year, to name just a few.

Managing Director Greg Nickerson heads up the expert team at Northside marine Further and a real credit is that many of their 35+ staff members have been with Northside Marine for over 20 years, and some for over 30 years, with 2 father/son teams on deck, and their current staff having a total of over 450 years of marine industry experience.

We have an extensive range of parts and accessories with some of the best brands on the market. This department has 4 full-time employees and two part-time. It is open 6 days a week as with the boat sales department.


We are a founding member of the Bargain Boat Bits group which has 36 dealers Australia-wide providing a full range of boating accessories.


This department covers all boating accessories from sailing gear, general chandlery, and water sports to the most sophisticated electronics available on the market and is an essential part of our business to keep customers coming back into the store.

Having over 35 staff in our dealership gives you peace of mind when combining your Boat (new or old) with not only the supply, but also the installation of the latest in Marine Electronics.

Whether you are chasing a new Sounder for your 399 Stacer Proline or a Full package for your new Jeanneau Merry Fisher 1095, you can have confidence in receiving an accurate quote including installation by combining our three departments of Boat Sales, Parts and Accessories and our large installation team within our Service Department.

You will be given the choice of the best brands on the market including Garmin, Simrad, Lowrance, MinnKota, Airmar and Raymarine for the Electronics. Fusion and JLAudio for the Audio package and GME, Garmin and Simrad for your VHF radio. Combine this with Yamaha Helm Master, Lone Star Marine Winches, Zipwake and other Trim Tab brands and you will be fully covered under one roof. In fact, we have the largest range of Marine Electronics in Queensland and are proud to show it off.


Our service department would be one of the largest in QLD, if not Australia; It is in a purpose-built marine format.

  • 9 indoor service bays
  • 60 boat parking bays
  • Customer reception area
  • Complete off-street parking for customers cars and trailers

Our service team consists of a Service Manager, Senior Service Advisor, Admin manager, seven Senior Technicians, two apprentices, and two detailer/general hands, boat tester, and driver.

Our average intake of service customer jobs is between 35 and 45 jobs per week. Our total years of service in the marine industry from our service team add up to over 125 years of marine experience all at Northside Marine. The majority of our service work is split between outboards and sterndrives servicing, new boat pre-delivery, electronic installs, full boat fit-outs, sea trails, logistics, and off-site servicing and repairs.

Northside Marine is proud to have in-house finance and insurance with our expert finance manager, Alycia. Applying for finance/insurance at Northside Marine means you’ll never be stuck talking to a machine, call or email to discuss your options today!

Quick and Easy finance available with Yamaha Motor Finance!

Come in and apply today! We have introduced Yamaha Finance to our based business to support the Yamaha products, you can even buy a new Yamaha outboard motor on finance. A lot of other companies will not allow finance on repowering your boat that you love so much.

So when you are upgrading your boat to something bigger or better, even a used boat or marine craft, consider Northside Marine Brisbane Yamaha Finance (conditions apply).

When it comes to insurance it can become more stressful than buying your boat as there are so many companies now offering pleasurecraft insurance, but we at Northside Marine know you want a policy that puts your mind at ease and protects your boating lifestyle.

Northside Marine does not provide advice on this insurance based on any consideration of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Policy terms, conditions and exclusions apply. Before making a decision about this insurance please consider the Product Disclosure Statement, contact us for a copy.

Whatever your style of boat, you’ll want to make sure it’s insured. That’s where we can help.

Whether you’re fishing, water skiing or just enjoying the view; hitting the water should be easy and fun. You want to know that if something happens to your boat or trailer, in or out of the water, Club Marine Insurance will take care of you.

View all the latest offers from us and our boat brands.

Plus keep up to date with all the latest news, events, water test days, club meets and everything Northside Marine.