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Ryds 650VI DC
Think functional and contemporary design, coupled to a world-class hull and you have the latest from Scandinavian boatbuilder Ryds, now imported into the UK courtesy of boatpoint. Named after the town of Ryd in the province of Småland, Sweden, Ryds Read More...
SF Marine Hurricane 21
Fast, frugal and hewn from granite, the Hurricane 21 fishing boat has big-boat aspirations, as Greg Copp discovers … Hydrodynamics is the most important factor in the design of any hull. The laws of physics relating to it never change, Read More...
Yamarin 59 BR
True to form, Yamarin’s smallest boat follows in the footsteps of its bigger siblings. Greg Copp reports.. With the company being renowned for maintaining standards across their range regardless of size, Yamarin’s smaller models echo the innovation and quality of Read More...
Invictus TT420
Function and form come together with this eye-catching Italian walk-around. We share our findings on the new TT420 from the Invictus yard … The distinctive trademark contemporary lines of this new 42-footer are hard to mistake. Incorporating many of the Read More...
Cobra 9.7m
Unmistakably Cobra, the reborn 9.7 has even more bite, as Greg Copp discovers … If you know RIBs, you will likely realise that the Cobra 9.7m has been with us for a few years. Originally launched in 2016, it has Read More...
Boat Test: Quarken 27 Cabin
This solidly built and capable 40-knot weekender is priced to entice. Greg Copp reports on one of three offerings from Quarken … At this moment in time, this new Finnish company builds just three models: the 27 Open, the 27 Read More...
Overview: Sterk 31
With its distinctive contemporary lines, this Teutonic sports boat looks destined for our shores. Greg Copp scrutinises a craft that more than lives up to its name … Of the many boats vying for attention at the Palma Boat Show, Read More...
Jeanneau DB/43 OB
Mark Featherstone and Jo Moon provide the male and female perspective on one of Jeanneau’s proudest new creations – a triple-outboard-powered weekender that offers both family luxury and thrilling performance rolled into one. The DB series constitutes Jeanneau’s vision of Read More...
Overview – Galeon 375 GTO
Not a single stone goes unturned in this highly innovative 50-knot Grand Turismo, as Greg Copp explains … Galeon certainly have a distinctive take on the dayboat concept. Their 375 GTO sports a wide bowrider-like nose with a contrasting sloping Read More...
Focus Power 44
Greg Copp reports on an eye-catching all-weather coupé with some serious engine options. Sleek and seaworthy, the new Focus Power 44 is a boat set to serve a variety of appetites. Though it looks Italian, it is Dutch built, and Read More...
Saxdor 320 GTC
Founded in 2019, Saxdor Yachts are one of the fastest-growing brands in Europe. The company’s latest 320 GTC displays a commitment to the use of cutting-edge technology and delivers a great driving experience as well as overnighting. Barry Thompson reports Read More...
ZAR 95 SL
A sunbather’s delight or a petrolhead’s paradise? Greg Copp discusses the identity of the ZAR 95 Sport Luxury. Few boats have such a distinctive appearance, and once you know it, you will easily recognise a ZAR. However, its tall blunt Read More...
Overview – Schaefer V33
Exclusive yet practical, the Schaefer V33 is a rare bird that's certainly a driver’s boat. Watch our walkaround at Boot 2024. New to our shores but not to the industry, Schaefer have been building motor yachts and sports cruisers for Read More...
Overview – Fjord 41 XP
With 1200hp of petrol power, the 41 XP takes the walk-around concept to another level. Launched just three years after the 41 XL, the new outboard-powered 41 XP is a T-top with a difference. Designed by Patrick Benfield, Fjord claim Read More...
Flipper 900 ST
Fast and spacious, this pocket cruiser is one of Finland’s best kept secrets. Greg Copp delves deeply to find out why … New to the UK but not to the industry, Flipper boats have been around since 1966, and in Read More...
Sea Ray Sun Sport 230 OB
The Sun Sport 230 OB is a Sea Ray model built in Europe and, it would appear, very much intended for the European, as opposed to the US, market. Barry Thompson investigates this likeable, trailerable, family-orientated cabin weekender. While we’re Read More...
Nimbus T11
Greg Copp hops on board the T11 walk-around from Nimbus and finds a multi-tasker that soaks up the sea miles while keeping a smile on your face. This is a case of the T11 revisited, as back in 2020, when Read More...
Highfield Sport 700
Highfield Boats specialise in building functional, offshore-styled, alloy-hulled RIBs. In this review, PBR correspondent Barry Thompson tests the merits of the company’s latest Sport 700 and discovers an ultra-deep-vee RIB of great diversity. French/Chinese boat manufacturer Highfield Boats claim they Read More...
YAMARIN 67DC
Greg Copp discusses a sure-footed, frugal and fast 23-footer that is Finnish to the core. Launched only last year, the 67DC is the latest from this Finnish company and replaces the 65DC and the 68DC. Yamarin’s day cruisers, traditional in Read More...
Twisted T450R
Fast, efficient and addictive to drive, few big RIBs will match this boat’s long legs. Greg Copp reports on the latest craft to emerge from the Twisted stable … Like the Twisted T300S that we featured in Issue 179, the Read More...
