Did SIBS 25 ‘Float Our Boat’?
HMS gives his appraisal of the 56th Southampton International Boat Show. As ever, our editor shoots from the hip and…
Hugo Montgomery-Swan
Editor of Powerboat & RIB. Hugo is the UK’s longest serving leisure marine boating editor. Over 30 years experience within the heart of adventure boating completing multiple circumnavigations of Britain and Ireland, and many offshore expeditions and voyages throughout Europe. Also, author of Heavy Weather Powerboating and 3 times contributor to the classic Heavy Weather Sailing, published by Adlard Coles.
Articles from Hugo
Aboard the Bellini Astor 36: A mediterranean dream in Dorset
HMS & friends embark on an unforgettable voyage with an Italian beauty, whose sole aim as we were to discover,…
My Nordkapp Noblesse 830. An owner’s tale.
Jean-Pierre Lagesse tells HMS what led to him buying a Nordkapp Noblesse 830 and goes on to share his buying…
XTRATUF Ankle deck boot
HMS takes a look at the XTRATUF Ankle Deck Boot – As many of you will know, I suffer from…
Three-Way 6.5m Multi-Test: UMS 655 DC, BRIG Eagle and Iron 647
Three very different 6.5m boats reveal contrasting strengths in a practical Salcombe multi-test hosted by Wolf Rock Boat Company.
Precious Metals
HMS interviews Erkki Talvela, CEO of XO Boats, and discovers how and why manufacturing in aluminium is proving so successful…
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A Twisted View
In this PBR exclusive, HMS interviews Charles Fawcett, founder and Managing Director of the highly acclaimed automotive brand Twisted, and…
Freedom to the People
Freedom Boat Club is bringing its shared boating model to UK waters, offering trained members flexible access without the demands…
Frauscher 747 Mirage
Hugo Montgomery-Swan heads to Italy’s Lake Garda to experience Frauscher’s latest new ‘recruit’, the modernistic, ‘Bauhaus’-styled, closed bow, Mirage 747.…
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