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Weird but wonderful – Nitra 22P
Stockholm-based Nitra are forging a name for themselves as builders of some very extreme speed machines. It’s wonderfully menacing to look at … … this is an authentic race machine you and I could feasibly own. Weird but wonderful – Read More...
Hunton RS43/XRS43
The day was horrible, with 20-knot winds, but the XRS was superb. You can’t help but drive this boat hard, which is made all the easier by the incredibly smooth ride. Hunton have always been about performance and perfection, which Read More...
Used Boat – Hunton 904 RIB
Seated or standing, the helm set-up works very well. The attention to detail across the boat is impressive. Like its bigger siblings, the driving experience is perfectly honed with nothing left to chance. Used Boat – Hunton 904 RIB Greg Read More...
Axopar 37SC
Axopar 37SC The new Axopar 37SC Sports Cabin version was launched this week at Boot Düsseldorf. The new craft offers a streamlined cabin and aft cabin design, without losing any of the full walk-around, seakeeping and pragmatic capabilities or outboard configurations available Read More...
Cobra add to Nautique range
Cobra Add to Nautique Range Cobra Ribs have announced the introduction of two new models to their Nautique range, the Nautique 7.2m and Nautique 9.5m Inboard, both of which were officially launched at the London Boat Show 2017. Josh Arkell, sales Read More...
Promising year ahead for Cheetah Marine
Catamaran builders Cheetah Marine have reported a good year across all boating sectors. The company, based on the Isle of Wight, has a burgeoning order book for 2017 with 23 catamarans already on order, of which seven are currently in Read More...
Augmented Reality App Now Available
Raymarine have announced an all-new version of their Wi-Fish mobile app for use with Dragonfly-PRO and Wi-Fish CHIRP Sonar systems. The app has been expanded and now includes Augmented Reality Viewing of saved waypoints and fishing hot spots. The app Read More...
Suzuki Launch New Remote Control Box
Suzuki Launch New Remote Control Box Suzuki unveiled their new binnacle-mount mechanical remote control box at the Paris Boat Show. The new design is a positive response to feedback from their partner boatbuilders and end-user customers. As a result, Suzuki have Read More...
Trusty T23
There is no doubt that Trusty have used the available space to the absolute maximum. The Trusty 23 is a single-purpose craft that does the job it is built for very well. Build quality and finish are outstanding, which is Read More...
Jeanneau MF895
The MF895 is really an already proven concept, being very closely based on the 855. When it comes to the heads, this boat excels for a 30-footer – there is a shower behind the door with full standing headroom. … Read More...
Aquasport 245
Like any good fast fisher, the Aquasport has plenty of bow flare. The forward hull lines are sufficiently sharp while substantial chines enhance stability at rest. The 2011 300hp E-TEC with just 40 hours logged is a perfect match for Read More...
Selva 600 RIB
The Selva 600 is a useful family RIB in a compact package that performs very adequately when married to the Selva XSR 100 … The stylish red and black livery looks superb on the water and sets what is otherwise Read More...
BRIG Celebrate 25 Years at SBS
On the first Saturday of the Southampton Boat Show, the BRIG UK team were joined by cohorts of BRIG owners, members of the BRIG UK dealer network, the BRIG Global leadership team, and many associates and friends of BRIG UK Read More...
Mercury Marine making boating easier
The newly introduced Mercury Active Trim is the first GPS-based control system that delivers instant and effortless automatic trim. Designed to suit novice and experienced boaters alike, the Active Trim is an intuitive, hands-free system that continually adjusts engine trim Read More...
Weird but Wonderful: Galeon 500 Fly
The fact that a boat of this calibre and ingenuity can be purchased ‘off the shelf’ as a standard platform for sensible money is a wonderful thing. … the 500 Fly is not just the best yacht in its class, Read More...
Atlantic 42
Aft cabin boats have a fiercely loyal fan club and when you go on board one you understand why. For some skippers it is the ease with which they can sell the boat to potentially reluctant family members. Atlantic 42 Read More...
Europa 5.2 RIB
The Tohatsu BFT60 on the transom is plenty of engine, despite the fact that the hull is rated for 80hp. The hull is a well-proven shape from the Zodiac stable, with a curved forefoot and a single, straight strake that Read More...
A Boat for All Seasons
If you require a boat that you can use right through the winter and cruise comfortably in through thick and thin, then look no further. The ride the hull gives is very forgiving, and she can really be chucked around, Read More...
Regal 2800 Bowrider
Aboard this handsome Regal 28, no matter where you recline, the layout of the boat’s interior is such that the entire experience is a shared one. … the 2800’s stepped Raymond Hunt-designed hull presents a very soft-riding moderate-vee profile, which Read More...
Barracuda by Safehaven Marine
… the wide-ranging potential of this craft is plain to see. Safehaven Marine have taken an innovative approach to weapon deployment on the Barracuda. The innovative design of the vessel utilises various stealth technologies to produce a lower radar cross Read More...
Four Winns V255
For a couple or a young family this boat certainly makes the grade as a capable weekender … … up top in the cockpit is really where this boat ticks, as there is plenty of space and great commanding views. Read More...
Beneteau Antares 8
The helm has a commanding position and plenty of all-round visibility. This boat is built in true practical Antares minimalist fashion. … it is tough, seaworthy and has a decent turn of performance as well as being fairly fuel efficient Read More...
Bella 700 RAID
This is a remarkably quiet, refined and comfortable boat. … with its laudable commitment to function and its resistance to the crowd-pleasing norm, the 700 RAID is as effective as it is distinctive. … it is without doubt one of Read More...
Scorpion 8.1m
… it combines style, practicality and seaworthiness in a mix that few sports RIBs achieve. The overall condition of the boat is very good and it is a testament to Scorpion that this boat can look this good after 16 Read More...
Bavaria 32 Sport
For the newcomer, it is a package they can get to grips with – without breaking the bank in the process. From a driver’s point of view, the helm is pretty good – everything is where you need it. Engine Read More...
