{"id":21430,"date":"2024-12-27T14:08:13","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T14:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crdoceania.com.au\/crdmarine?p=21430"},"modified":"2026-10-20T14:35:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T04:35:55","slug":"about_us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crdoceania.com.au\/crdmarine\/about_us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>What CRD Oceania is, and what we do <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\">CRD Oceania is a family owned marine retailer and wholesaler based at Runaway Bay on the Gold Coast.\u00a0 We specialise is the supply of marine electrical products such as: anchor winches; audio visual equipment (12 volt TVs, CD\/DVD players and marine stereos); battery chargers and inverters; bilge and pressure pumps; cooking appliances; deck hatches and port lights; desalination systems; electrical parts; electrolysis and reverse polarity protection; electronics chart cards; game fishing accessories; marine batteries; marine barbecues; marine electronics; marine hot water heaters; marine LED lighting; refrigeration; VHF\/MF\/HF radios and satellite communications; mooring whips; solar and wind power; and trolling motors to name a few.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>So what\u2019s unique about CRD Oceania?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Dedication to service and high quality product<\/strong><br \/>\nCRD Oceania has the unique advantage of knowing what products perform as per their specifications, have excellent reliability and should something go wrong, which products are backed up by their manufacturer or distributor.\u00a0 One thing CRD Oceania does not do is sell and forget. We understand that building, refitting and upgrading can be a stressful task both mentally and financially.\u00a0 A boat for many people is a passion, a hobby, a means to unwind and a dream.\u00a0 They are usually a long term proposition so a quality, reliable product which is well supported is all we sell.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Personal, professional, passionate and above all extremely knowledgeable<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\">A boat is a complex animal with many working systems.\u00a0 In order for these systems to work, the individual components need to be able to work together.\u00a0 One of the things that we constantly see is boat owners are sold products which do not work or are incompatible with their existing system.\u00a0 We like to take the approach of listening to what our clients\u2019 needs are and what they want to achieve so that they get a product, which suits the owner and the boat.\u00a0 System design is one of our specialities, so whether a client is building a new boat, refitting or just upgrading an existing system our experience and detailed product range knowledge enables us to provide products which work together in harmony in a system in order to optimise functionality and reliability.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Our key staff are passionate boaties.\u00a0\u00a0 We own boats ourselves, we fish, we cruise and simply love boating just as much as the most avid owner.\u00a0 Our extensive on water experience enables us to understand and relate to what our clients want which further adds to our confidence in getting exactly the right product for the application.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Investment to increase client knowledge and satisfaction<\/strong><br \/>\nOur showroom has the latest in a wide range of products including: chart plotters; fish finders; sonars; radars; battery chargers and inverters; marine stereos; CD\/ DVD players; 12volt HD TVs; LED lighting; marine AC and DC refrigeration; desalinators; anchor winches; deck hatches; marine barbecues; and cooking appliances.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span>Our showroom, enables our clients to come in and play, compare brands and models to help them make a confident decision on which product is right for them.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>CRD Oceania website crdoceania.com.au<\/strong><br \/>\nWe invest a lot of time into our website.\u00a0\u00a0 It contains our online catalogue which is updated daily.\u00a0 We feature over 3500 products on our site and each product has detailed information listed.\u00a0 In many cases, we have more information on our website than what most manufacturers do for the same products.\u00a0 We also feature educational articles to help inform our clients in making the correct decisions. You will also find all the information you would need to make informed decisions, such as wiring diagrams, installation manuals, user manuals, technical bulletins and software updates. At crdoceania.com.au, we give our customers a website that not only offers great value on a professionally selected range of products, but also make available the information required to install and use the products. There are products we don&#8217;t sell, and there is always a good reason.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Pricing<\/strong><br \/>\nWe understand people always like to get the best deal possible and as a result we will always try and give the best price.\u00a0 On individual items, we will always try and beat a quoted price where possible.\u00a0 We specialise in package deals and we can give even better discounts when people are looking at purchasing a complete system package from us.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Technical Information and Educational Articles<\/strong><br \/>\nWe at CRD Oceania have taken a keen interest in trying to inform readers to help make the correct decisions when building, refitting and upgrading boats.\u00a0\u00a0 Whether it is upgrading the electrical system, fitting new electronics or converting an icebox to a fridge or freezer, we have sought to cover all bases in all of our previous articles.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\">We have been contributing these articles since Bow2Stern first came to print. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\">Look for the section in our catalogue for Articles &#8211; Technical Information and Know How Guides<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\">Our main driver for doing this to assist boat owners to purchase the right product or application for their boat FIRST TIME.\u00a0 Unfortunately, it is all too often an occurrence that we see boat owners who have been sold incorrect products for their application or products, which simply are not suitable for their boats\u2019 system.\u00a0 In most cases this ends up costing the client far more than they originally expected.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Who are we?<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\">As with every successful business, its people are the key.\u00a0 Being a small close knit team we work together to constantly improve our business and our clients\u2019 experiences.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><strong>Knowledge and Experience from Professionals<\/strong> &#8211; 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