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    Yacht reviews

    Toy of the month: ROAM landing craft tender is the essential superyacht accessory

    The most stylish way to ferry your car from superyacht to shore
    We’ve all been there, anchored in a nice bay or estuary and fancying a trip ashore in the tender and…

    • Nick Burnham
    • 24.02.2023

    Cockwells Duchy Sport review: This £500k stunner is the ultimate wakesurfing boat

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    Reporting from the 2022 Southampton Boat Show, Motor Boat & Yachting editor Hugo Andreae takes us on a full tour…

    • Hugo Andreae
    • 23.02.2023

    Arlo Go 2 security camera review: How well does it work for boaters?

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    Having tried out the Arlo Go 2 security camera on his Karnic 2250, MBY editor Hugo Andreae explains why it…

    • Hugo Andreae
    • 23.02.2023

    Jeanneau DB/37 yacht tour: Dazzling day boat with serious cruising credentials

    Reporting from the 2023 Boot Düsseldorf Boat Show, MBY’s Alex Smith takes us on a full tour of the Jeanneau…

    • Alex Smith
    • 22.02.2023

    ePropulsion OEM Pod Drive 10kW first look: Electric power for boats around 35ft

    Performance is akin to a 30hp diesel inboard
    Designed to propel medium-sized motorboats and sailboats up to 10 tonnes, the OEM Pod Drive 10kW is ideal for boats…

    • Nick Burnham
    • 22.02.2023

    Superyacht reports

    Golden Globe Race: ‘I am looking forward to leaving these crazy seas behind’

    Michael Guggenberger is looking forward to sailing into warmer weather. It is currnetly 8°c in his cabin. Creidt: Michael Guggenberger
    Michael Guggenberger has faced several days of 60 knot winds and 6-7 metre seas but is about to…

    • Katy Stickland
    • 24.02.2023

    Everything you need to know about watermakers

    An onboard watermaker will free you from ever worrying again about where your next freshwater stop will be.…

    • Andy Pag
    • 24.02.2023

    Sailing Patagonia : exploring a stunning, barren landscape by boat

    While most cruisers take the Panama Canal to the Pacific, Ivar Smits and Floris van Hees head south…

    • Yachting Monthly
    • 22.02.2023

    Golden Globe Race: ‘I am anxious about rounding Cape Horn at the end of the season’

    Ian Herbert-Jones has so far sailed 18,352 miles aboard Puffin, and has another 10,393 miles to go until he crosses the finish line in the 2022 Golden Globe Race. Credit: Nora Havel/GGR 2022
    Golden Globe Race skipper Ian Herbert-Jones looks set to round Cape Horn at the end of March and…

    • Katy Stickland
    • 17.02.2023

    The argument for becoming sea nomads

    Guy Clegg and his wife Joanna together with their daughter, Jasmine, the family set sail early in 2021…

    • Yachting Monthly
    • 17.02.2023

    Gear reviews

    Excess 14 review: competitively priced performance catamaran

    Can spacious performance cruising multihulls be built in large volumes at competitive prices? Excess thinks so and demonstrates just that…

    • Rupert Holmes
    • 21.02.2023

    Contest 49CS review: luxurious bluewater cruiser

    Contest Yachts has created a hull with the unique option of two different decks and layouts. We tested the first…

    • Toby Hodges
    • 14.02.2023

    Sevylor Madison 2 Person Inflatable Kayak review

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    This two person kayak has two side chambers that inflate inside a hard wearing nylon outer that allows them to…

    • Fox Morgan
    • 02.02.2023

    Hanse 460 review: First in a new range

    The Hanse 460 is the first in a new range of Hanses. From new designers, she is already a big…

    • David Harding
    • 26.01.2023

    First look: Swan 55 new model to replace 54

    The single rudder is light 
and responsive 
on the helm. Photo: HanseYachts/Nico Krauss
    A replacement for the timeless 54, the new Swan 55 should appeal to owner-drivers, couples and familiesThe single rudder is…

    • Toby Hodges
    • 25.01.2023

    First look: Hanse 510 – decidedly different style

    The new Hanse 510 follows in the footsteps of the 460 and is another marker that Hanse is moving in…

    • Toby Hodges
    • 23.01.2023
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