RIB Rendezvous 2026: 250 boats, Scotland’s west coast and the UK’s biggest RIB gathering
The 2026 RIB Rendezvous brought 250 RIBs to the Isle of Kerrera near Oban for the UK’s largest rigid inflatable…
Jonathan Peers
Jonathan Peers is a ‘true blue’ RIB man, who with his family, loves nothing more than to explore his home waters of Anglesey and the North Wales coastline aboard his 7 metre, open Tornado RIB. A highly competent coastal mariner, Jonathan’s practical approach to boating brings a realism to PBR’s journalism that is both highly enjoyable and educational to read.
Articles from Jonathan
Holyhead to Dublin by RIB: an Irish Sea crossing to the River Liffey
A small-boat adventure from Holyhead to Dún Laoghaire and Dublin sees two RIB crews tackle open-water planning, VTS navigation, changing…
What a Blast! Yamaha WaveRunner JetBlaster PWC Exclusive Review
PBR were given a UK ‘exclusive’ to attend the launch of the new Yamaha WaveRunner JetBlaster Pro PWC. What makes…
Manx a Peel – Isle of Man Boating Adventure
Committed ribster Jonathan Peers relates the story of a memorable day’s boating adventure from his home port of Holyhead, Anglesey,…
Three Lakes, Three Boats, Three Days
We join Jonathan and Tom Peers on a grand tour of the Cumbria Lake District as they set about discovering…
The Moelfre Lifeboat – A Hero’s Tale
Modern computer-controlled, fly-by-wire systems allow control of the boat to be transferred between crew without anyone having to leave their…
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Towing the Line
Remember that any boat/trailer combination over 750kg must have brakes fitted. While carrying out your checks, be sure to ‘feel’…
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