Close Encounters
PBR investigates the ever-present threat of collision with foreign objects at sea – a danger particularly associated with boating in…
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PBR investigates the ever-present threat of collision with foreign objects at sea – a danger particularly associated with boating in…

Sergio Davì is most certainly a man who loves a challenge. In this exclusive interview with PBR, this outstanding long-distance…

Keeping alive the true spirit of powerboat racing … PBR relates the success story that is Nigel Hook … Sixty…

Today, Gloriana has been in service for some seven years, and in addition to the usual servicing and repair work,…

As long as you are close to the shore there are several apps for your mobile phone that will track…

You have no doubt about the hull’s credibility as it simply runs through any chop with total indifference. The ride…

Being by the water frees up our minds and helps us to be more creative. Our core belief is to…

Frankly, Velocity’s mode of travel over such troubled water was in a different league to almost everything I have encountered…

The author of a message in a bottle has been located some 50 years after he threw it into the…

The truth is, a quick powerboat is very exhilarating on a fast coastal passage in winter. I adore being out…

Redbay Boats will always remain a family business. … we have no plans to mass-produce boats; my preference is to…

‘All the while I love racing, and marathon events in particular, why would I stop?’ … caution was the watchword…

Such is the laid-back way here that if we decide to go for a meal there’s no need to go…

‘Worn correctly, a personal flotation device could save your life.’ ‘The RYA recommends that you wear a life jacket or…

Ahead of going afloat, research likely wind and wave conditions and look for tidal information. Bring all of this knowledge,…
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