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CTEK Unveil New Battery Chargers
CTEK have launched their new M25 (25 amp) and M15 (15 amp) battery chargers and maintainers. Combining power and advanced technology with safety, ease of use and the flexibility to work with any 12V lead acid battery, these two new Read More...
Cross-Channel Motorbike Stunt Recreated
A vintage Ariel motorcycle has recreated a 1929 publicity stunt when a similar bike, supported on wooden floats, powered its way across the Channel and back. The event brought together the Pershore Plum Festival and the Ariel Owners Motorycle Club’s Read More...
Chandlery Click & Collect Service to Open at Chichester
Marina Force 4 Chandlery and Premier Marinas have announced a joint venture to provide a Chandlery Essentials range at Chichester Marina, which will be complemented by a ‘click & collect’ service from Force 4’s range of over 13,000 products online. Read More...
C-MAP Launch New Features
C-MAP have announced the release of a new version of their MAX N+ charts featuring a variety of updates and improvements. Enhancements to the charts include new port plans, as well as additional detail about existing ports, high-resolution bathymetry (HRB), Read More...
ACR Launch Next-Generation PLBs
ACR Electronics have unveiled their next-generation ResQLink personal locator beacons (PLBs). Incorporating first-hand feedback from survivors who have activated the beacons in real-life emergencies, the new ResQLink 400 and ResQLink View PLBs introduce a user-friendly design and add enhanced functionality Read More...
UK Marina Operator to Open Luxury Hotel
The Yacht Havens Group are to make an ambitious move into luxury hotel accommodation with the opening of the Salt House Hotel at Troon Yacht Haven, Ayrshire, Scotland, in early 2020. With this new venture, the Yacht Havens Group aim to Read More...
XO Are Go!
Ideal Boat, one of the UK’s main suppliers of high-quality sports craft, have announced their recent agreement to exclusively represent the XO range of aluminium-hulled, all-weather craft. Neville Williams, Ideal Boat MD, told PBR: ‘I am delighted to announce we Read More...
Val Wyatt Launch Coaster 640SC in UK
Val Wyatt Marine have announced the launch of their Coaster 640SC to the UK market. This practical and spacious 6.2m sports boat offers engine options up to 175hp aimed at giving a lively performance for both cruising and water sports. Read More...
Suzuki Launch New Outboard
Suzuki Motor Corporation have announced the introduction of the all-new DF300B, which is the latest outboard model to join Suzuki’s existing GEKI series of dual-propeller outboards. The new DF300B has a maximum output of 300ps and features many of Suzuki’s Read More...
SeaDek Add Snap-In to Range
SeaDek Marine Products have added ‘Snap-In’ to their growing range of non-slip deck materials. The product has been designed to allow it to be fixed in a similar way to a carpet, allowing for easy removal for cleaning while also Read More...
Seacott Unveil Luxury Sports Boat
Seacott Marine have announced their latest all-aluminium boat. Called the ‘Shearwater 19’, this 19ft craft comes fully fitted out with luxurious seating for five, a dashboard with comprehensive instrumentation, windscreen and twin sunbeds atop the engine hatches. Power is supplied Read More...
Prestige Announce New Models for 2020
Luxury motor yacht manufacturers Prestige, as part of their 30th anniversary celebrations, will be launching three new models for the 2020 season, all of which boast new design features by Garroni Design and the shipyard itself. The new Prestige 420 is Read More...
MDL Raise Over 6K for RNLI
MDL’s Torquay Marina recently hosted the Big Bay ECO Challenge, an eco-powered race from Brixham to Torquay Marina featuring five competitors. Driven by an anonymous white helmet-clad racing driver, the BMW i8 came in first, followed by cyclist Tom Wills from Sunseeker. Third place went to Tom Read More...
Tragic death of Fabio Buzzi & two crew
We are so sad to announce the tragic death of Fabio Buzzi, a friend and outstanding man lost along with two of his crew, Luca Nicolini and Eric Hoorn. A most terrible tragedy and loss. Our condolences go to all Read More...
CMC to Launch New Stabilisers at Cannes
CMC Marine will be launching Waveless, a new range of ultracompact stabilisers for superyachts, at the upcoming Cannes Yachting Festival. Waveless is designed for mid- to large-sized boats starting from 12 metres in length, and the smallest unit has an on-board diameter of Read More...
Jeanneau Announce New Powerboats for 2020
In their ongoing desire to develop their powerboat range, Jeanneau have announced a number of new models that will be unveiled at the upcoming autumn boat shows. The following new boats will be added to their already comprehensive range of Read More...
Garmin to Showcase Latest Products at Southampton
Garmin will be showcasing their new strengthened suite of marine products, aimed at everyone from the racing yachtsman to the keen fisherman, at this year’s Southampton Boat Show. Items to be displayed will include the brand-new Force trolling motor, the Read More...
New Evinrude Engines to Make Euro Debut at Genoa
A few months after their official presentation in the US, Evinrude’s new mid-range E-TEC G2 motors will be launched in Europe at the 59th Genoa Boat Show in September. The new engines feature a three-cylinder block and direct injection, and are Read More...
Beneteau to Launch Two New Models
Beneteau will soon be launching two new express cruiser models. The Gran Turismo 32 will be unveiled at the Cannes Boat Show in September, and the Gran Turismo 36 will debut in Europe in spring 2020. Designed to marry the Read More...
Fairline F//Line 33 to be Exhibited at Monaco
Following her debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival, Fairline Yachts have announced that their new F//Line 33, the yard’s first sub-40ft boat to be launched in almost a decade, will be put through her paces at the Monaco Yacht Show Read More...
Argo to Debut Chris-Craft UK at Southampton
Argo Yachting, the luxury motor yacht sales specialist and sister company to Princess Motor Yacht Sales, have been appointed sole importer and distributor for Chris-Craft in the UK. Under the Argo Yachting umbrella, Chris-Craft UK will make their debut at Read More...
Aquaspirit to Launch RIBs at Southampton
Marine Dek Limited are the sole distributors for Aquaspirit RIBs in the United Kingdom and Channel Islands and have announced the launch of three new RIBs, the 350C, the 350CS and the 450C, at September’s Southampton Boat Show. Aquaspirit build their Read More...
Ancasta Prepare for Southampton
The team at Ancasta are currently making preparations for exhibiting at the Southampton Boat Show, among other shows, where they will be representing four of the largest global power and sail brands, including Beneteau Power and Sail, and Prestige Luxury Read More...
Windy Blackhawk to be Launched at Cannes
Windy Boats’ new SR44 Blackhawk is set to make its world debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September. Suitable for entertaining family and friends or for chauffeuring guests to and from superyachts, the SR44 Blackhawk follows in the wake Read More...
Simrad to Showcase Latest Products at Southampton
Simrad will be exhibiting their latest innovations at this year’s Southampton Boat Show, and a number of product experts will be on hand to offer advice and support as well as some exclusive boat show promotions. There will be a Read More...