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Suzuki Launch New Propeller Range

Suzuki Launch New Propeller Range Suzuki have announced the introduction of a bespoke range of performance propellers for their 4-stroke outboards. The new range will be known as ‘Watergrip’. The standard Watergrip propellers will benefit from a new interchangeable bush

Simrad Update Software

Simrad Update Software Simrad have announced the release of a new software update for NSS evo3, NSS evo2, NSO evo2 and GO Series displays that includes sonar enhancements, new automatic routing functionality, C-MAP charting improvements and touch screen control of

Shark Launch Moulded Seating

Shark Launch Moulded Seating Shark seating have added an injection-moulded plastic seat shell to their suspension seat design. The Jockey package has the base, suspension and seat all made of composite plastic, and designer Paul Zwaan says: ‘The idea is

Raymarine Launch New AIS Transceiver

Raymarine Launch New AIS Transceiver Raymarine have launched their new automatic identification system (AIS) transceiver featuring an integrated antenna splitter. The new Raymarine AIS700 Class B transceiver will enable boat owners to share the same antenna with their on-board VHF equipment, making

Premier Boat Shows

Premier Boat Shows Premier Marinas have three spring boat shows lined up to take place in April and May. The first will be held at Chichester Marina (21st–22nd April) where on-site brokers Ancasta International Boat Sales, Blackrock Yachting and Sussex

P1 AquaX Torquay Season Opener

P1 AquaX Torquay Season Opener P1’s extensive international race programme gets underway next month and the P1 AquaX UK series will be heading to Torquay on the English Riviera for a weekend of free-to-watch jet ski racing. More than 30

Nimbus W9 Makes World Premiere

Nimbus W9 Makes World Premiere The new Nimbus W9 made its world premiere at Boot Düsseldorf. The new craft is a high-speed day cruiser and weekend boat designed for social activities, offering overnight accommodation for up to four people. The

Grand Banks 60 Added to Range

Grand Banks 60 Added to Range Grand Banks have announced the latest addition to their range of yachts, the Grand Banks 60. This new craft incorporates the latest marine technologies, from construction to propulsion and manoeuvring systems. To make the

Honda Launch Redesigned Outboards

Honda Launch Redesigned Outboards Honda Marine have redesigned their flagship outboard motors, the BF175, BF200, BF225 and BF250. The refreshed Honda models mark the newest evolution in the company’s product line, integrating a new design and style, enhanced reliability, streamlined

Holyhead Marina Disaster

Holyhead Marina Disaster Storm Emma struck Holyhead Marina with hurricane force in the early hours of Friday 2nd March. The combination of Emma’s 70mph winds, record wave heights and a spring tide produced what Geoff Garrod (a director of Holyhead

New Product: Diesel Dipper

New Product: Diesel Dipper Marine 16, manufacturers of Diesel Bug Treatment, as used by the RNLI and Royal Marines, have launched their new Diesel Dipper system onto the market. The system’s primary objective is to remove water from the floor

Pegasus RIB Finance Deal

Pegasus RIB Finance Deal Pegasus are currently offering a new and attractive finance deal on RIBs of any age, make or model. No deposits are required, and the company is offering exclusive low APR rates, with payouts available within 24

Sunseeker Hawk 27

Should you be in any doubt as to the engines’ credibility, then consider having them rebuilt by an independent engineer with knowledge of these engines.  … if you are up for something a bit different, and cost-effective, that will always

Nimbus 370/380

What was different about driving the Nimbus compared to other semi-displacement boats was the virtually linear performance delivery. The wide scope of its appeal, encompassing both yachtsmen and motor boaters, underlines this boat’s versatility …  These boats are beautifully built

Stingher 900GT

This Anglo-Italian RIB is a serious boat built for maximum appeal. Stingher manage this mix very well by building a boat that is fast and exciting to drive, while remaining safe in the process.  It suffers no handling quirks, and

Rodman SPIRIT 42 Coupé

Her stylish interior is in keeping with the popular concept that tends to dominate the industry – that of creating maximum interior space, often at the cost of extra displacement.  … this is a typically tough Rodman with an efficient

Quicksilver Activ 855 Weekend

The Quicksilver Activ 855 is a well-made boat, whose finish, particularly the joinery, does not smack of compromise. It has achieved a good blend of living accommodation and practicality, which is all too important in this size and type of

Prestige 680S

Prestige 680S If you want a flybridge cruiser that feels like a coupé, Prestige’s ingenious 680S might just be the way to go. Alex Smith reports.     It’s early in the morning - just a few minutes past sunrise

Jeanneau Leader 33

While the 30 and the 36 are quite striking examples of their type, the 33 looks like the best-judged Leader yet. … it achieves pretty much everything the larger boat does, but on a smaller, more affordable platform. Jeanneau Leader

Bella 600 BR

With impressive quality of build, clarity of design and purity of ergonomic arrangement, nothing here is allowed to spoil the drive or complicate the life of the owner.  It’s rapid as well as comfy, secure as well as spacious, versatile

Axopar 37 Sun-Top

Few boats offer such a smooth ride and such an easy point and shoot driving experience. It is cleverly designed and well thought out, with close attention to detail …  On the surface, it may appear to be just another

Mercury 150XS

Mercury 150XS Based on the standard Mercury 150, the 150hp Mercury 150 Pro XS outboard has been developed for those needing maximum punch from a 150hp engine. Building on the success of its smaller sibling, the 115 Pro XS, which

Zodiac Nautic Avon eJET

Zodiac Nautic Avon eJET Launched at last year’s Cannes Yachting Festival and recently shown at the Miami Boat Show, the Avon eJET, a fully electric jet tender, has started to make an impact in the world of silent powerboating. Working

Mazu 52HT

It goes without saying that this boat is bespoke, so designs and colour schemes will vary. The cockpit is the focal point, with a gigantic sun pad flanked by walkways that run all the way up onto the foredeck without

BRABUS Shadow 800

BRABUS Shadow 800 The BRABUS Shadow 800 is the first in series of limited production, high performance Super yacht tenders. It has been built in conjunction with German high-performance car manufacturer BRABUS, of which at the moment only 20 will

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