Nordkapp Airborne 5.4 and 6.3 review: two compact family RIBs tested in Norway
The two smallest RIBs in Nordkapp's four-boat Airborne range, the 5.4 and the 6.3, put through their paces on the…
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Williams TurboJet 280MX and 320MX review: premium jet tenders at entry-level pricing
Williams Jet Tenders built its name on small, high-quality, high-performance jet tenders. We test the brand's two newest entry-level models,…
Yamarin Aura Cabin review: the bold new flagship
Yamarin's largest model yet brings serious build quality, a beautifully finished wheelhouse and confident sea-keeping to the all-weather cruiser class.…
Beneteau Antares 12 Coupe tested: the capable cruiser for offshore and family fun
We put the Beneteau Antares 12 through its paces on twin 425hp Mercury V10 power, to see how this offshore…
Axopar 38 XC Cross Cabin: engaging to drive, Axopar to the core
We sea trial the Axopar 38 XC Cross Cabin Brabus Line off Palma, testing both Mercury V8 and V10 power…
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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Handheld VHF radios: which one should you buy?
A handheld VHF is one of the most important pieces of safety kit aboard any boat - and not just…
Six Redbays: why one Irish boating family keeps going back to the same builder
Six Redbays, 885 nautical miles around Scotland, and a 70-boat rally off the Irish coast. Adam Brennan talks to Powerboat…
Navan T30 review: World first drive of Brunswick’s most versatile 30-footer
The Navan T30 is a 30-foot centre-console walkaround built on a shared platform with two other models in the Navan…
Sting 725 Pro T-Top tested: The crossover for work or play
A no-nonsense fishing and utility boat with genuine crossover appeal, the Sting 725 Pro T-Top blends commercial thinking with leisure…
Electric outboards 2026: best portable, value and high-power models reviewed
A detailed look at the latest electric outboards in 2026, covering portable, value and high-power options with real-world usability, range…
Grand Banks 54 review: traditional style meets modern 31-knot performance
The Grand Banks 54 combines classic motor yacht styling with modern planing-hull performance, strong cruising efficiency and premium craftsmanship. Crucially,…
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