How modern boat stabilisation changed 50 years of boating for one family
Andrew Millington, a man with a passion for powerboats and with a lifetime of boating under his belt, provides us…
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Thunder Child II: Inside the world of extreme endurance powerboating
An exclusive interview with Nick Ogden, Team Principal of 54 Knots Endurance Team.
Longbow Jet Hydroplane: A Personal Journey to Break the World Water Speed Record
The following is a first-hand account by David Aldred, chronicling his lifelong passion for jet hydroplanes and his ambitious project…
My Nordkapp Noblesse 830. An owner’s tale.
Jean-Pierre Lagesse tells HMS what led to him buying a Nordkapp Noblesse 830 and goes on to share his buying…
Dromquinna: A Boat for All Seasons
PBR’s Ed Hickling is extended a rare invitation to join owner John Brennan aboard his private custom-built motor yacht, Dromquinna…
The Police Marine Unit – In the Line of Duty
Sgt Alex Southgate of the Essex Police Marine Unit provides an insightful look into the work of his waterborne team,…
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On The Trail Of Adventure… To Plymouth
PBR reader Phil Dargavel and his wife Jules are ardent adherents to the cause of trailer boating. Learn how the…
Route Canal
Former leading music industry photographer and video director Steve Payne regales us with an engaging and entertaining tale of plying…
User Chooser Willow’s Dream
Paul and Karen Williams tell us about their experiences of getting into boating – the buying process, taking delivery of…
Restoration Love at First Sound
This is the first-hand story of how Tommy Sopwith’s historic 1963 Bertram 31, Thunderstreak, a vessel that has won every…
User Chooser – Finnmaster T8
Peter and Debbie Dennis talk to Alex Whittaker about boating life with their new Finnmaster … Peter Dennis has been…
User Chooser – Saxdor 200 Adventure Vessel
The Lamb family tell Alex Whittaker why they chose their boat and how they use ’Stress Pancake’ Alex, Clare and…
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