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The Great White Debacle
PBR’s marine biologist, Giovanna Fasanelli, provides a fascinating insight into the global comings and goings of great white sharks, revealing where their existence is being threatened and why our oceans so need this prehistoric predator. Meeting of majesty Cape Town, Read More...
New Restaurant Opens at Torquay Marina
A new bar and restaurant, Otto, has been opened at MDL’s Torquay Marina. The new eatery is located at Unit 8 on Vaughan Road in the marina, with its location inspiring its name, as Otto means ‘eight’ in Italian. And Read More...
Galaxia Electric Boat Show
Coming off the back of a successful inaugural show in Lagos, Galaxia Boats are back at Marina de Lagos, Portugal, for the second instalment of the Galaxia Boat Show. But it’s clear that Galaxia’s aspirations go far beyond just a Read More...
Boatshed.com Extends Franchises in Trinidad, Portugal and Spain
Boatshed.com, the UK’s first online yacht broker with over 1.2m active users, has extended its franchises in Trinidad, Portugal and Spain, giving it a presence in more than 80 locations in 18 countries. Satellite communications company owner and charter captain, Read More...
Yamaha Launches WaveRunner Finance Campaign
Supporting watersports enthusiasts wishing to get out on a brand-new Yamaha WaveRunner this summer, Yamaha Motor UK is delighted to launch its WaveRunner finance campaign. Available until 24th September 2023, customers who purchase a new Yamaha WaveRunner or SuperJet can Read More...
Volvo Penta and Groupe Beneteau Share Data-Driven Insights Into Future Hybrid Electric Experience
Volvo Penta and Groupe Beneteau joined forces to host a collaborative, hands-on testing event for an innovative hybrid-electric experience in June. Developed with a third-party market research analyst, a formal questionnaire was used to capture actionable data the two companies Read More...
Yamaha XTO 450
More punch and less weight with Yamaha’s new flagship V8 outboard. Yamaha’s launch of their new 5.6L XTO 450 is not too much of a surprise. The recent big-outboard race has likely had some bearing on the new XTO losing Read More...
YAMARIN 67DC
Greg Copp discusses a sure-footed, frugal and fast 23-footer that is Finnish to the core. Launched only last year, the 67DC is the latest from this Finnish company and replaces the 65DC and the 68DC. Yamarin’s day cruisers, traditional in Read More...
Williams Jet Tenders Appoints Inn-House Sustainability Specialist As It Continues Its ESG Journey
Williams Jet Tenders, the world’s leading jet tender manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Sarah Moore as its new dedicated Sustainability Specialist – a brand-new role for the brand which further underlines Williams’ commitment to its ESG agenda. Sarah’s new Read More...
Sea Ventures Moves Forward With Expanding Their Wellcraft Portfolio – Up To 10% Off* New In Stock Models To Celebrate!
Based on the south coast, Sea Ventures are an established and respected name in the world of boat sales & brokerage, supplying boats all over the world. Jeanneau dealers for over 30 years, they have carefully selected additional brands to Read More...
Seawork 2023 – Starts Next Week, 13 June!
Europe’s largest on-water commercial marine and workboat exhibition Mayflower Park in Southampton is a hive of activity as Seawork prepares for its 24th edition with a packed schedule of events, ceremonies and networking opportunities. Supported by the commercial marine industry’s key Read More...
Next-Generation Raymarine
A suite of multi-tasking electronics providing enhanced situational awareness in all conditions. In keeping with their drive to be at the forefront in terms of ‘next-generation electronics’, Raymarine launched a range of new products at boot Düsseldorf. The range is Read More...
Ribcraft Leisure Announces Ambitious Business Expansion Plans
British boat builder, Ribcraft, has announced that its latest expansion plans will see the iconic brand launch a new range of high-end leisure RIBs and extend its market-reach by establishing a new global dealer network. The new range of leisure Read More...
Twisted Marine and Archipelago Expedition Yachts Collaborate To Create A Luxury Catamaran Capable Of Extreme Adventure
The Twisted T47 Explorer catamaran blends robustness and ocean-going capability with comfort and luxury to deliver a vessel offering ultimate performance. Twisted Marine, a specialist marine engineering and restomod company, and Archipelago Expedition Yachts (Archipelago), a high-class leisure-boat builder, have Read More...
A Week of Speed
Nikki Drummond reports on the recent 2022 Coniston Power Boat Records Week and its truly eclectic array of contenders and steeds, all vying for the honour of achieving a coveted title upon Coniston’s historic, record-breaking waters. The first Read More...
As The Weather Warms Up, RNLI Launches Lifesaving Float to Live Campaign
The RNLI today (May 24) launches a vital water safety campaign ahead of the bank holiday and half term week. Woman alive today thanks to Float to Live technique tells her story Campaign launched after 226 accidental drownings last year* Read More...
Premier Marinas Officially Opens Noss On Dart Marina
Last Friday, 19th May, saw the official opening of Premier Marinas new marina and boatyard at Noss on Dart. Premier Marinas CEO Pete Bradshaw was joined by Anthony Mangnall MP and the Mayor of Dartmouth, Cllr. David Wells to officially Read More...
Ports of Call: Gateway to the Ocean
If ever a port of call was aptly named, then Ocean Village must surely stand at the top of the list. For centuries, this port has been at the heart of Britain’s maritime heritage and served as the start and Read More...
Windy 34 Alizé 2023
PBR’s Malcolm Thomas heads for Switzerland’s beautiful Lake Lucerne to take advantage of being the first UK journalist to test Windy Boats’ latest and much-anticipated offering. When PBR were invited by Windy Boats to be the first UK magazine to Read More...
New-Generation EPIRBs and PLBs
The latest SOLAS-spec beacons are something that every offshore skipper needs to consider. ACR Electronics have increased the safety dimension for those that venture offshore with their new mobile-connected AIS EPIRB. This next-generation EPIRB offers full regulatory compliance for vessels Read More...
Arksen 30
Greg Copp takes a look at this rakish mile-muncher and discovers a craft that is tough on the outside and soft on the inner. With the boating industry strongly focused on building ‘adventure craft’, what was once a curiosity has now Read More...
Planning a Route
Paul Glatzel offers advice on how best to plan a route before setting out … In our last article we suggested that the winter would be a good time to start planning for next season and perhaps get used to Read More...
Power to the People – New Mercury V10s
For this UK exclusive, TMS heads out to the legendary Lake X, Florida, to test the much-anticipated additions to Mercury’s Verado line-up, namely the all-new 5.7L 350hp and 400hp V10 models. Do these engines do justice to Mercury’s ongoing two-billion-dollar Read More...
