Navan S30 Review
SPONSORED by Land & Sea: This content has been made possible by sponsorship, however the Test Writer is independent and his opinions are his own. Greg Copp gets to be the first UK journo to put this newly introduced 53 knot, Brunswick beauty through her paces & discovers a fast lane sports boat brimming with a plethora of practical features... Innovation and versatility are key words in most boat test features. A winner in both fields, the Navan S30 underscores the fact that the smaller the boat, the greater the need for practicality. This new addition Read More...
All Propped Up – Propellers
We ask, in turn, three of the world’s leading outboard engine companies, Yamaha, Suzuki and Mercury, to tell us in their own words about their engineering heritage and their take on propulsion, and to explain how we can get the best from our multi-bladed indispensable friend, the propeller. YAMAHA A ‘Kando’ heritage Established in 1955 by Genichi Kawakami, the Yamaha Motor Company have continuously strived to create and improve exceptional products that have both surprised and excited their consumers. Indeed, Yamaha’s whole ethos is embodied in the philosophy of ‘Kando’, a Japanese term used to express the deep satisfaction Read More...
Marine to Meadow: The Grubs Bowline 5.0 Bootie – Versatile Performance for Sea & Shore
Grubs Bowline 5.0 Bootie Product Review "Our latest product combines superior insulation, waterproof protection, and excellent grip in an ankle height design, making it perfect for those who prefer the comfort of a shorter boot without sacrificing quality", says the bootmaker, Grubs, in describing its latest offering, the 'Grubs Bowline 5.0 Bootie'. Well, how did this new footwear fair in our subjective test of this new product? From an aesthetic point of view, this new footwear from Grubs certainly boasts a contemporary look and its styling would no doubt be worthy of adorning the most noble of feet afloat Read More...
The Ever-Changing Coastline of Dorset – RIB Adventure
HMS climbs aboard a 3.5m RIB and sets off on a mini voyage to explore the unique sights and wonders of Dorset’s ancient and ever-changing coastline. Watch our walkaround video of the Ribcraft Leisure 350 and exclusive review. There are few areas of our British coastline so archaeologically diverse in nature, rich in history or strikingly beautiful as the coastline fringing the fair county of Dorset. Essentially, it begins in the east with Poole Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world, before then stretching westward, overlooked by the gentle, rolling Purbeck Hills with their alluring hues Read More...
The Ever-Changing Coastline of Dorset – RIB Adventure
HMS climbs aboard a 3.5m RIB and sets off on a mini voyage to explore the unique sights and wonders of Dorset’s ancient and ever-changing coastline. Watch our walkaround video of the Ribcraft Leisure 350 and exclusive review. There are few areas of our British coastline so archaeologically diverse in nature, rich in history or strikingly beautiful as the coastline fringing the fair county of Dorset. Essentially, it begins in the east with Poole Harbour, one of the largest natural harbours in the world, before then stretching westward, overlooked by the gentle, rolling Purbeck Hills with their alluring hues Read More...