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Ports Of Call: The Port of Poets, La Spezia
Jo Moon and Mark Featherstone head for the thriving Italian port of La Spezia. Located in the ‘Gulf of Poets’, this town has much to offer all those who love the sea – with close links to some of the Read More...
GPS Chartplotter Round-Up – Technical Selection
With so many electronic products all vying for our attention, especially in the area of GPS and chartplotters, understanding the market and navigating your way to making the right choice can prove quite bewildering. But fear not, as PBR’s Jeremy Read More...
In For The Krill – Antarctica
The unwilding of Antarctica has become a serious matter. Climate change, tourism, industrial-scale fishing and krill harvesting – all such factors are playing their part in upsetting the natural balance of one of the planet’s most critical ocean habitats, Antarctica. Read More...
ICOMIA and EBI launch International Standard Charter Terms and Conditions
The International Council of Marine Industry Associations, ICOMIA, and the European Boating Industry, EBI, are delighted to launch a set of International Standard Charter Terms and Conditions in association with YACHT-POOL International. YACHT-POOL, the pioneer of charter insurance, has always Read More...
MDL Marinas expands storage capacity at Shamrock Quay
Marking a significant expansion of its renowned Shamrock Quay marina in Southampton, MDL Marinas has confirmed its recent acquisition of the 3.2-acre plot at Lower William Street is to be utilised for additional boat storage, manufacturing and boat sales, further Read More...
Ring 1080 Trophy Review
Greg Copp reports on a boat built for those that love it rough … Many high-performance offshore leisure craft constructed in this country have a race boat heritage. Ring Powercraft’s new 1080 Trophy is a good example. Based on the Read More...
A Sunart Saunter
Ten years after his last visit, SIB enthusiast Peter Talbot returns to Loch Sunart, one of Scotland’s longest sea lochs. Voyaging around the West Highland Peninsula aboard his Zodiac inflatable, he shares with us his delightful experiences of the scenery Read More...
The Brain from SEA.AI
All-seeing, all-knowing and forever learning, the AI Brain does not miss a trick. With artificial intelligence increasingly making itself felt in today’s technology, it is no surprise that it is doing the same in the world of marine electronics. Recently Read More...
Gozzo Cabin 38 Review
Stylishly retro, the Gozzo Cabin 38 Mediterranean all-weather cruiser is equally suited to northern waters. Virtually unheard of in the UK, the Neapolitan yard of Apreamare is one of those long-standing yacht builders that make up the varied fabric of Read More...
Three Days in Haven
Join Phil & Jules Keen ribster Phil Dargavel and his wife Jules invite us to join them and their friends on a weekend’s gentle exploration of Milford Haven and the beautiful River Cleddau. But keep your wallet to hand, as Read More...
MDL Marinas reports influx of superyachts at its Ocean Village Marina
MDL Marinas has seen a significant increase in the number of superyachts choosing Ocean Village Marina as their destination of choice, thanks in part to the VAT advantages post-Brexit, as well as the marina’s recent investment in enhancing its facilities Read More...
Seakeeper expands dealer training program with new facility in Italy
Additional training opportunities showcase Seakeeper’s focus on customer support worldwide The leader in marine motion control, opened a new training facility in San Salvatore, Italy. The European facility will reduce travel and open more training opportunities for partners outside of Read More...
E1 appoints Iris to market media rights for UIM World Championship
IRIS Sport Media (IRIS) has been appointed by E1, the new all-electric raceboat competition, as its exclusive worldwide media partner for the UIM E1 World Championship. IRIS will market all media rights for an expanded 2025 series featuring up to Read More...
BRABUS Shadow 1200 Sun-Top Review
Typically BRABUS, this top-tier adventure craft has few rivals. Ever since the collusion between Axopar and BRABUS, we have seen a steady trickle of Axopar-based BRABUS-branded adventure craft. The Shadow 1200 ST is the latest, following very close on the Read More...
TIDE Media Limited announces exciting partnership with Discovery Yachts
Charting New Waters: A Dynamic Collaboration Set to Make Waves in the Luxury Yacht Market TIDE Media Limited is the global leader in the story telling of boating brands; trusted buy brands like Boston Whaler, Sea Ray, Axopar, Edimiston Yachts, Read More...
TheYachtMarket.com unveils Stantia
TheYachtMarket.com, a leading online marketplace for boat sales, is proud to announce the launch of its innovative new customer relationship management (CRM) system, Stantia. Unveiled at the prestigious Southampton International Boat Show, this state-of-the-art boat inventory management system is designed Read More...
Sunsail and The Moorings celebrate 12 months of sustainability achievements under their ‘Our Ocean Promise’ initiative
Leading yacht charter companies Sunsail and The Moorings are proud to share their sustainability achievements under their joint ‘Our OCEAN Promise’ initiative from the past 12 months. Since the initiative launched in 2022, Sunsail and The Moorings have been dedicated Read More...
boatcare launches EcoMarine division
boatcare, the national boat maintenance company founded by UK boating business, boatfolk, proudly launches its sustainability division – EcoMarine. The new division was officially launched at Southampton International Boat Show. Read More…
Optima Yachts launches the e14 at Southampton Boat Show
With their debut at the Southampton Boat Show this year, Optima Yachts is thrilled to announce the launch of the new e14 model, setting a new standard in luxury electric boating. The team are delighted to announce they are opening Read More...
The BRABUS Shadow 1000 Superboat Range Expands with the Latest Phantom Gray Signature Edition
Breathtaking acceleration, high speeds, race-responsive handling and outrageously good looks. Pure excitement and unstoppable power come together to redefine the limits of what is possible for luxury performance boats. The BRABUS Shadow 1000 is one thing above all else: an Read More...
Southampton Spectacle – Southampton International Boat Show
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 … Read More…
Ports of call: Tarka’s Taw & Torridge
Jo Moon and Mark Featherstone head north, bound for one of the finest ‘ports of call’ gracing Devonshire’s north coast – an estuary from which a veritable host of opportunities await the adventurous boater keen to explore ‘off the beaten Read More...
Review – A Clean Sweep
PBR’s Mark Featherstone and Jo Moon head for the Continent on a mission to test the latest solution to the problem caused by traditional antifouling. Could this product and service be the ‘silver bullet’ we’ve been looking for? A few Read More...
Argo Yachting to showcase two show debuts at the Southampton International Boat Show 2024
Six-yacht line-up including show debuts from Galeon and Pardo Yachts at Southampton International Boat Show Argo Yachting will host a six-yacht display at their new pontoon stand on the marina at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show. Show debuts include Read More...
Will Smith watches his team take maiden win at E1 Lake Com GP
Hollywood legend Will Smith witnessed his team, Westbrook Racing, seal a historic first victory at the E1 Lake Como GP presented by Villa d’Este. The actor’s team, which competes in the UIM E1 World Championship, the world’s first all-electric raceboat Read More...