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All Change for Thundercat Racing
2018 is set to be an exciting year for Thundercat Racing having relocated to Universal Marina at Southampton and expanded their team there, including the opportunity to win an Aquarius Inflatables race boat worth £3,800 as a reward for loyalty Read More...
Suzuki Introduce New Outboard
Suzuki launched their latest outboard engine, the DF325A, at the Boot Düsseldorf international boat show. Designed to be robust, easy to use and versatile, it is built with everyday use of larger boats in mind, and this new outboard has Read More...
Selva Confirm New Dealership
Selva Marine have confirmed a new dealership for the Salcombe area with SW Marine Store, which is located next to West End Garage on the main road into the town. SW Marine Store will not only stock essential grab-and-go items but will Read More...
Ribeye Approved Used Division
Ribeye have recently celebrated their 20th anniversary and one of the business’s new directives is the creation of their Ribeye Approved Used Division. The team will be fronted by Rudie Garton, who has transitioned into the sales team from Head of Read More...
Raymarine Introduce New AIS Transceiver
Raymarine have announced the launch of their new Automatic Identification System (AIS) transceiver, which features an integrated antenna splitter. The new Raymarine AIS700 Class B transceiver enables boat owners to share the same antenna with their on-board VHF equipment, making Read More...
Premier Marinas Announce 2018 Events Schedule
Premier Marinas have unveiled their events programme for 2018. To celebrate the start of the season, Swanwick Marina is set for two shows in one at Easter as it confirms it will host its annual Motorboat & RIB Show (31 Read More...
Peters & May Make Double Acquisition
Bespoke logistics providers Peters & May have announced the acquisition of both Worldwide Yacht Shipping and Transport Partners as part of their growth plan to expand their horizons across the Middle East, the Far East and the USA. Worldwide Yacht Read More...
Navico Make Acquisition and Investment
Navico have announced that they have acquired Yacht Defined Sweden AB (‘Yacht Defined’), an international technology platform within navigation and digital switching systems. Navico have also invested in HOC Yachts AB (‘HOC Yachts’), a start-up, high-tech custom boat designer that Read More...
Invictus 250CX Premieres at Boot
The new Invictus 250CX made its official world debut during Boot Düsseldorf 2018. The 250CX is a sterndrive that offers comfortable living space in a length of only 7.75 metres, placing it between, and making it an appropriate alternative to, the 240CX and the 280CX, Read More...
British Boating Sector Continues to Grow
The UK’s leisure marine industry has achieved its sixth consecutive year of growth, according to research conducted by British Marine. Industry revenues increased by 3.4% in 2017, rising to £3.12bn, their highest level since the financial crisis of 2007/08. The Read More...
Dometic BP124 Battery Pack
Dometic BP124 Battery Pack Dometic’s new BP124 24V battery pack is a perfect complement to their portable compressor fridge/freezer range. I say this because having had experience of their products before, I have often wanted to keep one of their Read More...
Walker Bay to Unveil New RIB
Walker Bay have unveiled their new Generation Light RIB (Generation LTE) at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in early November. The light weight and hull design mean this boat only requires 20hp to hop up onto the plane, so Read More...
New Boat Accommodation Partnership Announced
New Boat Accommodation Partnership Announced Maritime Yacht Services have announced a new partnership with Beds on Board aimed at assisting boat owners looking to rent out accommodation on their boat while it sits idle. The aim is to help with Read More...
New RYA Weather Handbook Out Now
New RYA Weather Handbook Out Now The new edition of the RYA Weather Handbook is available now and purchasers can enjoy a special bundle discount of 25% if they buy both the print and e-book versions together. The new Read More...
Typhoon Launch Multisport 5 Drysuit
Typhoon Launch Multisport 5 Drysuit Typhoon International have unveiled their next-generation drysuit, the Typhoon Multisport 5 Hinge. This new addition to the Typhoon collection for 2018 is a high-performance, versatile and robust drysuit that is suitable, in particular, for Read More...
Introducing GoBag 2
Introducing GoBag 2 Following the launch of the original GoBag in 2015 on crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, the team have now launched their new and improved GoBag 2. The GoBag was conceived from personal experience of struggling to find a Read More...
Sunseeker Poland
Sunseeker Poland Proud to be a British product crafted in Poole, Dorset, having appeared in four consecutive James Bond movies and sharing technology breakthroughs with F1, the Sunseeker London Group, now consisting of 38 offices, will soon be adding to the Sunseeker family Read More...
Humminbird Introduce SOLIX 10
Humminbird Introduce SOLIX 10 For 2018, Humminbird have expanded their SOLIX series of fish finders, introduced last January, with the new SOLIX 10. Its 10.1" screen makes it suitable for use at the bow or on a more compact console Read More...
Grand Banks to Unveil New Eastbay at Boot
Grand Banks to Unveil New Eastbay at Boot Grand Banks Yachts will launch their new Eastbay 44 at Boot Düsseldorf on Sunday 21st January. A press conference will be held at the Grand Banks stand at 11:30am to unveil this Read More...
Ban the Bottle
Ban the Bottle By banning plastic bottles from the workplace outright, the UK would save 3.9 billion bottles from being produced by 2020. The saving would amount to 156,000 tonnes of plastic a year. These are the findings of office Read More...
Prestige/Beneteau Line-up at LBS Announced
Prestige/Beneteau Line-up at LBS Announced Ancasta have announced the line-up of new boats from Prestige and Beneteau that will be heading to the London Boat Show in January. Prestige are again reflecting the strategic importance of the UK market Read More...
Simrad Release New Chartplotters
Simrad Release New Chartplotters The Simrad GO12 XSE and GO7 XSR are the latest additions to the company’s GO stand-alone chartplotter series. The GO12 XSE offers a new 12" display option for the GO series, while the upgraded GO7 XSR features Read More...
Rodman Spirit 42 Coupé Launched at LBS
Rodman Spirit 42 Coupé Launched at LBS Rodman’s new Spirit 42 Coupé model made its debut at the recent London International Boat Show. This new craft boasts new design concepts and features from Fulvio de Simoni’s design studio. The Read More...
Riva Rivamare
Riva Rivamare This year’s London Boat Show sees the UK debut of Riva’s latest addition to their dayboat/weekender line-up, the 39ft Rivamare, aimed at combining classic and luxurious styling with practicality and power. The Rivamare is an open-top dayboat, Read More...
New 1150 Stormforce for 2018
New 1150 Stormforce for 2018 The word is out that Northern Ireland-based Redbay Boats are designing another new model to add to their current offshore series. Construction work on the vessel, a Stormforce 1150, is set to begin at the Read More...
