Finnmaster Pilot 8: an all-weather family cruiser that means business
Blending Scandinavian practicality with genuine offshore capability, the Pilot 8 combines safe, all-weather boating with the flexibility to handle everything…
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Blending Scandinavian practicality with genuine offshore capability, the Pilot 8 combines safe, all-weather boating with the flexibility to handle everything…
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Finnish manufacturer Saxdor's 320 GTO is a genuine showstopper. Testing this boat in the Turku Archipelago in Finland confirmed it…
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Thoroughly Scandinavian, Saxdor’s GTC is tailor-made for UK waters, as Greg Copp discovers … When Saxdor made their debut back…


Greg Copp takes a close look at Saxdor Yachts new flagship, the striking and innovative 400 GTO, which looks set…

The Saxdor 400 line Underpinned by an elongated version of the twin-stepped 320 hull and designed for a twin-outboard rig,…

Alex Whittaker tests a high-speed adventure vessel with a refined interior … This boat is a paradox. With the right…

Alex Whittaker finds out whether the P6 is more than a Scandi commuter … Scandinavian boats, so the story goes,…

It is no secret that used Scandinavian boats tend to be a bit thin on the ground in the UK,…

The 880 Sports RIB, first launched in 2010, is a purist driver’s boat, and is typically Ring, insomuch as it…

There is no denying that the sports fisher centre console market is on the rise. Over the last few years,…

Capelli have been established in the world of RIBs since 1974, and have become well known in the Mediterranean for…
… it drives so well, to the point that you start donning your sports boat head… … it is genuinely…

This is a very exciting and yet easy boat to drive It combines all the luxuries and practicalities of a…

The Chaparral H2O is great fun to drive, quick off the mark, forgiving if you overcook it and reassuringly well…

This is a very exciting and yet easy boat to drive. It combines all the luxuries and practicalities of a…
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