Powerboat and RIB Issue 192 October - PBR 192

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Nimbus 495 Flybridge

Nimbus 495 Flybridge

PBR’s Ed Hickling attends the global launch of the new Nimbus 495 Flybridge. The company’s biggest MV yet, this flagship model is marketed as ‘an island of its own’. But for those with the means, just how desirable is this ‘island’ idyll?

Beneteau Swift Trawler 54

Beneteau Swift Trawler 54

Bristling with features and innovation, this is a ‘new-generation Swift Trawler’.

Azimut Seadeck 6

Azimut Seadeck 6

Constructed with carbon fibre, this efficient hybrid looks to blaze a trail.

Cormate Explorer 35

Cormate Explorer 35

Beautifully built and manically quick, few boats offer such a driving experience.

Sterk 31RC

ON TEST: Sterk 31RC

We test the latest offering from German sports boat manufacturer Sterk.

Northstar Orion 8 & Honda 350hp

ON TEST: Northstar Orion 8 & Honda 350hp

Ed & Tom undertake the very first UK test of this potential ‘marriage made in heaven’.

Anytec 868 CAB

Anytec 868 CAB

With 800hp on the transom this tough Swede is a zero-compromise boat.

Brig - SIBS

Southampton Spectacle

This year’s Southampton International Boat Show will see over 250 powered craft hailing from all around the world being presented by a host of companies both large and small. HMS looks ahead …

The Grand Tour

The Grand Tour

After several months of diverse cruising in Greece, Turkey and Northern Cyprus during the past three years, Jules Riegal highlights the magical destinations and experiences that stand out from the plethora of marinas, anchorages and excursions ashore …

The Finnish Line 

Jo and Mark head to southern Finland to report on the Finnboat Lakeland Floating Show 2024 …

Chasing the Wind  The official French America’s Cup challenge team, Orient Express Racing Team

Chasing the Wind

In this exclusive feature, the official French America’s Cup challenge team, Orient Express Racing Team, tell us how they are tackling the growing need for ever more capable and faster chase craft …

‘Weather’ to or Not

To go or not to go – that is the question. Paul Glatzel considers a classic problem all boaters face …

Ports of Call: Helford - River of Dreams

Ports of Call: Helford – River of Dreams

The timeless Helford River is an estuary like no other offering a Cornish welcome second to none, as Jo Moon and Mark Featherstone discover …

2024 Offshore Powerboat Racing Report

Hugo Peel reports on the dramatic first half of the 2024 offshore powerboat racing season and reveals some heart-rending highs and lows among the diverse fleet of race boats and drivers …

XTRATUF Deck Boot

XTRATUF Deck Boot

Comfort and support all in one.

The Penguin Fridge

Super-efficient compact cooling.

ATMOS by Scanstrut

ATMOS by Scanstrut

The no-nonsense power pump.

ThrustMe Electric Outboard

New motor with off-grid potential.

Hertz Venezia

Hertz Venezia

New Hertz Marine Audio marine amplifiers.

Sealence Solid-State Battery

Marine battery for electric propulsion.

Garmin Go Full Fusion
Premier Marinas
Southampton International Boat Show

Yamaha - Upgrade your engine

Cannes Yachting Festival 2024

Arksen Discovery Series

Henri Lloyd