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Damen RHIB 1050
The deck is as low as possible to improve the centre of gravity while enhancing weather protection. Like any good offshore RIB, the sponsons are raised at the bow. Impressive though the hull is, inboard the boat is where Damen’s Read More...
RCD or OCD? 19 page special feature on the Recreational Craft Directive / CE Mark
DOWNLOAD VIA THE ABOVE READER RCD or OCD? That is the Question … We take a look at the Recreational Craft Directive in our 19 page special feature comprising the following three parts: Part 1 The essential overview of the Recreational Read More...
Interview with Peter Unwin
Peter Unwin is an unusual powerboat enthusiast. His heritage may hail back to the swinging 60s but his passion for performance propels his continuing exploits firmly into the future. This is the first part of Peter’s story …read all about Read More...
Windy Grand Mistral 37
There is one word that describes Windy build and finish and that is ‘superb’. The ride is very solid with very little slamming or drumming in the hull. Though accommodation is second on the list of design priorities with this Read More...
Scorpion Sting to Silurian
In this special 3-part feature we look at the history of the iconic Scorpion Sting, review its successor, the all new Silurian, and have an exclusive chat to Scorpion RIBs MD Patrick Byrne, the man behind the wheel. Check it Read More...
Honda RYA Youth RIB Championships
'The Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship national final winners in 2015 were presented with brand-new RIBs for their clubs.' ‘Many of the kids who compete in the Championship go on to contribute hugely to their clubs as volunteers and in 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...
Humber Sports Pro 8.5
The Humber Sports Pro 8.5 is a wolf in sheep’s clothing, as Simon Everett discovers. You have to cast your mind back to 1988 for when the first 8.5m RIB was built, and it was a Humber built for Read More...
Anytec 747
https://youtu.be/C1zR3NNFUig
Chaparral 327 SSX
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMUTe5P_DUY
Osprey Vipermax 6.8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvNLfjxxJBY
C- Kip Sea Ranger 39 – Used Boat Test Report
https://youtu.be/5o7Ajorm88I
Boot Dusseldorf 2016 Round Up
Dusseldorf Boat Show: 10 Powerboat Highlights Alex Smith visits Europe’s biggest indoor boat show in search of 10 powerboats worth getting excited about.
History of Evinrude
The DNA of Innovation Alain Villemure is vice-president and general manager of the Marine Propulsion Systems Division at BRP. In this exclusive interview with PBR, he gives the inside take on both the Evinrude and Sea-Doo brands and the Read More...
Bargain Units
When looking for new electronics it is not always the most modern units that are required. When thinking about what you need from your chartplotter, a new out-of-the-box but ‘end of line’ unit can sometimes offer everything you need for Read More...
Cowes–Torquay–Cowes Classic 2015
After a difficult year that has seen events cancelled and low turnouts, Dave Ormiston reports on a successful Cowes–Torquay–Cowes event that he hopes will be the start of a resurgence in offshore powerboat racing. Read More...
Bareboat RIB Charter
Peter Talbot discusses the pros and cons of the world of bareboat chartering … While you may mostly associate yachts with bareboat chartering, bareboat RIB charters are also now available in the UK. So with the necessary qualifications you can Read More...
Lundy Bound
Gary Workman recounts the tale of his latest group RIB adventure, this time from the North Devon port of Ilfracombe to experience the unique environment of the Isle of Lundy. Set amidst the mighty Atlantic, Lundy was a past Read More...
Stingher 900GT – Test Report
Simon Everett braves the chill to bring you the low-down on the latest and greatest of the Stingher line-up, the enviable 900GT Custom. Stingher have made a big impact on the RIB scene, with hundreds of happy customers enjoying their 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...
Getting Connected
Mobile satellite service operators Thuraya have introduced their new SatSleeve+ and SatSleeve Hotspot aimed at today’s generation of sailors who want to stay connected and share their experiences, however remote their location. The new SatSleeve Hotspot is a portable Wi-Fi hotspot, Read More...
Icom Launch IC-M93D Handheld
Icom unveiled the first sample of their new handheld VHF/DSC at the London Boat Show. Flown in especially from Osaka, Japan, the new product, called the IC-M93D, is only 145mm tall and weighs just 310g. Despite its size, the IC-M93D Read More...
Humminbird HELIX 9 Now Available in UK
Marathon Leisure have unveiled the three-model HELIX 9 Series, the latest addition to the HELIX family of compact-format fish finders, which features a widescreen colour display and powerful, professional-grade features. Packed with the latest technology, the HELIX 9 series is easy Read More...
