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Fusion Launch Apple AirPlay and Updated App
Fusion have announced the addition of Apple AirPlay functionality to the new Apollo Series marine audio entertainment systems. Offering the industry’s first Apple iOS Wi-Fi streaming, the new feature is available with a free software update. Compatible with all current Read More...
Barrus Add Brands to Chandlery Distribution Division
Barrus have announced further expansion of their brand portfolio in the marine chandlery distribution market with the introduction of the award-winning G-Nautics range of boat accessories and Stazo high-performance boat safety and security systems. As part of a distribution agreement Read More...
BRIG Eagle 8 Premieres at SBS
BRIG’s new 8m luxury sports cruiser, the Eagle 8, made its global debut at this year’s Southampton Boat Show. An evolution of BRIG’s Eagle 780 luxury family sports cruiser, this new 8m RIB is powered by Suzuki Marine’s DF350A and Read More...
Beneteau Launch Two New Flyer 8s
Beneteau are launching their new Flyer 8 SPACEdeck and SUNdeck boats this September. Revisiting the concept that has brought the company success in the dayboat segment of the powerboat market, the two new Flyer 8s are based on the same Read More...
Avon and Torqeedo Launch Electric Tender
Together with Torqeedo, Avon have developed the eJET 450, a 100% electric tender designed to solve the problems of carrying fuel for tenders, changing oil, dealing with reliability issues and costly maintenance. These tenders are equipped with the most advanced Read More...
WAVE BOAT to the UK market
WAVE BOAT UK, the newly appointed UK exclusive distributors are pleased to announce the arrival of the WAVE BOAT to the UK market. The WAVE BOAT is a patented jet ski powered boat, a craft that the company claim, “transforms Read More...
BRP Create New Marine Group
BRP have announced the creation of the Marine Group with the acquisition of Alumacraft, a private North American manufacturer of aluminum fishing boats, based in St. Peter, Minnesota. Tracy Crocker, Senior Vice-President and General Manager of Evinrude Outboard Motors since Read More...
Chasing Canguro Finishes on a High
Alex Luther and the Chasing Canguro team are celebrating the completion of their Mediterranean marathon, which finished recently in Cervia, Italy. Alex fulfilled his objective of waterskiing from Tangier, Morocco – tracking the Spanish, French, Monaco and Italian coasts – to Read More...
Ancasta Win Dealer of the Year Award
Ancasta have been announced as the Prestige Luxury Motor Yachts Dealer of the Year 2018. The award ceremony was followed by the announcement of the world launch of the Prestige 590, which will take place at the Cannes Yachting Festival Read More...
Human-Powered Sub Receives Makeover
A human-powered submarine built by students at the University of Warwick has received a professional makeover from 3M experts ahead of a global competition. The science-based technology company, which is sponsoring the WarwickSub team, had been tasked with making HPS-Godiva Read More...
Volvo Penta Set Electric Power Deadline
Volvo Penta have issued a clear statement of intent with the news that by 2021 they will provide electrified power solutions for both their land- and sea-based business segments. Underpinned by the success of hybrid and all-electric technology introduced by Read More...
SeaStar Solutions Launch Gen II Jackplates
Star Solutions have announced the introduction of their next-generation SeaStar jackplates. The improved Gen II SeaStar Standard and Xtreme jackplates handle up to 300hp and 400hp outboards, respectively, are easier to install and adjust, and are designed to better resist Read More...
RYA Advise Boaters to Get Alarmed
During the recent 2018 Boat Fire Safety Week, the RYA and firefighters across the country urged boaters to fit and test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. The heart of the message was that all crewmembers should understand the risks and follow the published Read More...
Mirka Introduce New Surface Abrasives
Mirka are extending their range of paper-backed abrasives for GRP and other surfaces by introducing multi-hole discs in their Gold and Q Silver Ace ranges, designed to improve the discs’ performance by increasing their dust extraction capabilities. The new multi-hole Read More...
Fischer Panda Busy at Crick
Fischer Panda UK demonstrated their full system capabilities in supplying reliable, cost-effective electric drive solutions to their inland waterways customers at the Crick Boat Show in May. Reflecting the increasing interest in alternatives to traditional petrol or diesel drive systems, Read More...
Dyena Launch New Vessel/Crew Monitoring System
Since releasing their original device in 2012, Dyena have continued to advance their vessel monitoring systems, supplying government agencies including the Royal Navy and the US Navy, and commercial wind farm operators such as E.ON and RWE. Dyena’s new OFFSHORE Read More...
Zodiac Nautic Unveil Open 5.5
Zodiac Nautic have announced the launch of a new rigid inflatable, the Open 5.5, with a view to spearheading the revival of the brand. The new craft is a versatile rigid-hulled inflatable that can be used for various activities, including Read More...
Jaguar Break Electric World Records
Jaguar Vector Racing have broken the outright world and national electric speed records in a battery-powered boat. The Jaguar Vector V20E recorded an average speed of 88.61mph across the two legs of the 1km course on Coniston Water. The electric Read More...
Torqeedo Power GoBoat London
Torqeedo Power GoBoat London Moored at Paddington Basin, GoBoat London are offering locals and tourists alike the opportunity to explore London in a new way this summer, by chartering their own electric boat, with all boats being powered by an Read More...
SHOCK-WBV Under-Seat Suspension Units
SHOCK-WBV showcased their new ranges of shock mitigating products at Seawork, with a particular focus on their C-series under-seat suspension unit designed for either new or retro-fitting to commercial and large leisure boats. There are three iterations, each coming with Read More...
20 Years & Counting
Devon based Ribeye are celebrating 20 years of RIB manufacturing and design. From humble beginnings in the historic Devon maritime coastal town of Dartmouth, the company have undergone continuous development to establish themselves as a leading and highly identifiable RIB Read More...
Seaward’s Latest
The launch of the new Seaward 31 sees the Isle Of Wight based boatbuilder continuing to expand and flourish. Like her stablemates, this latest Seaward Nelson design features a powerful twin screw configuration and four berth accommodation. With a round Read More...
Complimentary Boat Show Tickets
Once again the RYA are offering their members a complimentary ticket to the TheYachtmarket.com Southampton Boat Show, which takes place this year from 14th to 23rd September. Members are able to claim one free ticket to any day of the show, Read More...
Funds Raised for RNLI by Mickeys Boatyard & Ideal Boat
When Lord Davies of Abersoch visited Mickey’s Boatyard & Beach Cafe, the inspiring views instigated a conversation that led to £10,000 being raised for Abersoch RNLI and Pwllheli RNLI just three weeks later. Lord Davies and Andrew Donaldson, one of Read More...
Raymarine Upgrade Now Available
The key features of Raymarine’s Axiom and Axiom Pro multifunction displays are their fast and fluid LightHouse 3 operating system, along with their powerful CHIRP DownVision, CHIRP SideVision, High CHIRP, RealVision 3D and 1kW CHIRP sonar capabilities. And now owners Read More...
