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Silver Choose Suzuki Outboards
Suzuki have added Silver Boats to their roster of boat brands that fit their range of outboard motors. In the main, these boats are Alutech GRP inside with an aluminium hull; however, Silver have just launched a brand-new range, the Tiger Dz Read More...
Elliot Brown Watches Launch RNLI Collection
Adventure watch brand Elliot Brown have announced that two new special-edition watches designed to honour the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) will be available later this year. Co-founder Ian Elliot owes much to the RNLI and commented:‘I was saved by the RNLI back Read More...
Princess Appoint New Dealership
Princess Motor Yacht Sales have announced the appointment of a new dealership in Puerto Pollensa, Mallorca. Russell Currie, a well-known and respected figure in the marine industry, has been awarded distribution rights for Princess Motor Yachts in the locations of Read More...
Specialist Small Craft to Distribute Polastorm Propellers
Specialist Small Craft Ltd have announced that an agreement has been made to distribute Polastorm outboard propellers across the British Isles. Mark Pullinger, managing director of Specialist Small Craft, stated: ‘We are pleased to be able to bring this high-quality Read More...
Navily Launch Updated App
Navily, the social cruising guide for boaters, are relaunching their mobile app with a host of new features aimed at making it easier, and safer, to cruise with confidence. The app has undergone a complete design overhaul and has Read More...
Honda Marine Expand Boatbuilder Alliance
Honda Marine have announced the expansion of their boatbuilder alliance portfolio with the addition of Dutch boat manufacturers Maxima Boats. Maxima produce a range of classic-style sloops from 4.84m to 7.50m suitable for inland waterways or for use as tenders. Read More...
Helly Hansen Unveil Kid Safe+ PFD
Helly Hansen have introduced their new Kid Safe+ personal flotation device (PFD), available in the spring/summer 2019 collection. This new product features an asymmetrical design that helps turn children face up into a safe floating position without any effort. The Read More...
Hamble Point Marina Hosts Fairey Huntress Anniversary
MDL’s Hamble Point Marina hosted the Fairey Owners Club’s celebration of 60 years of the Fairey Huntress motor cruiser in June. Seventeen boats and 65 members of the Fairey Owners Club gathered for a lunchtime BBQ on the green outside MDL’s head office at Hamble Point Read More...
Extreme to the UK
A new name in the UK and European trailer boat industry will be making its presence felt as it expands its operation from its home market of New Zealand into Europe, commencing with the UK launch of its 745 Game Read More...
Defra Announces New Marine Conservation Zone Designations
Following public consultation, Defra has announced the designation of the third tranche of Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs). All 41 new sites and the addition of new features to 12 existing MCZs proposed during last summer’s consultation are now designated. This Read More...
Motor Yacht Show Builds on Success
The 2019 British Motor Yacht Show, which took place at Swanwick Marina in May, saw seven boat model debuts, featured a 65-boat exhibition and showcased 18 of the world’s best-known motor boat brands. More in the style of a boutique Read More...
River Canal Rescue Launch Bilgeaway
Inland waterway emergency assistance and breakdown firm River Canal Rescue (RCR) have launched an environmentally friendly bilge discharge filter known as Bilgeaway. Bilgeaway uses a non-toxic solution to extract hydrocarbon contaminants (petrol, diesel, engine oil etc.) from water and render Read More...
Grundéns Team up with SeaDek
Foul-weather gear producers Grundéns recently announced the expansion of their Deck-Boss footwear line-up with two new sandal models that ...
Axopar 28 Added to Shared Ownership Scheme
Solent-based RIB Shack Marine have now added the Axopar 28 Cabin to their ever-expanding fleet
Fusion Introduce New Marine Stereo
Fusion have announced the release of the latest addition to their Apollo Series of marine stereos with the new Apollo RA670. The RA670 has all ...
SeaStar Solutions’ XTREME Mechanical Steering
Before replacing the mechanical steering system on your boat, check out our blog article on ‘How to Choose the Right Steering System for You’. Click here to read now: https://blog.seastarsolutions.com/2018/01/31/how-to-choose-the-right-steering-system-for-you/ With 8 different systems on offer from SeaStar Solutions, it Read More...
Raymarine’s latest VHF radios
Following the recent launch of their wireless VHF hub, Raymarine have now complemented this system with their ‘next-generation VHF DSC (Class D) radio range’, comprising the compact Ray53, the full-sized Ray63 and the multifunction Ray73 with AIS. Each new model Read More...
Mercury Marine Now Offer Joystick Control for their 200hp – 225hp V6 Engines
Having first launched joystick control for their outboard range back in 2013, Mercury have now extended this to their new V6 range launched last year. This will be available for V6 3.4L 200hp and 225hp 4-stroke outboards with DTS and Read More...
The Big Cat and the Law
Catamaran supremo Cheetah Marine have designed and built a second dive and patrol vessel for specialist police operations. ‘Five Bells’ is a vessel that represents a distinct departure from the Force’s previous craft, one possessing a multitude of special features, Read More...
Sunseeker founder Robert Braithwaite dies aged 75
The marine industry was saddened at the recent loss of Robert Braithwaite CBE DL, the well-known founder of Sunseeker International. Robert had bravely fought both prostate and bowel cancer, but tragically, Alzheimer’s was described as the battle he finally lost Read More...
P1 and OPA in Offshore Racing Partnership
Powerboat P1 is working with US powerboat racing promoter the Offshore Powerboat Association (OPA) to create the APBA/UIM Offshore
Exposure Lights Launch New Searchlight
The Action 1-9 from Exposure Lights is a powerful 1000-lumen torch specifically designed to aid search and location operations. The high-powered LEDs are focused to a 9-degree beam through a collimating lens, which enables accurate control of the beam and Read More...
ACR Electronics Launch New Transponder
The AISLink CB2 transponder from ACR Electronics, a new Class B device developed, in particular, with yachts, sailing boats, powerboats, and fishing and light commercial vessels in mind, is designed to enhance navigational safety for boat owners, increasing visibility and Read More...
Dometic Unveil Retractable Galley
Dometic are introducing a retractable galley that can function both inside and outside the cabin. The Dometic Slide Out Kitchen, originally designed for 4x4s on the road, is compact in design but durable and corrosion resistant. Inside the cabin, the Read More...
Allblack Racing Sets New Powerboat Record
The Allblack Racing team, in partnership with FPT Industrial, set another world record in the summer when the team completed the Cork–Fastnet–Cork race
