Boating - Marine Plumbing

Whether you love watersports or cruising, there are many reasons why the new GoPro Hero 8 could quickly become your most treasured piece of onboard kit HyperSmooth 2 feature improves stabilisation Action cameras are tailor-made for boat use. Small, tough and waterproof, theyll take the knocks and dousing of life aboard anything from a kayak to a superyacht in a way that no other camera can. And modern ones are as adept at taking still photos as video, giving all the on board visual captu...

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Wakesurfing is the latest watersport craze to make its way across the Atlantic. Editor Hugo dons his wetsuit to give it a try Hugo proves that you dont have to be young, fit or remotely competent to take up wakesurfing When Mark Mulholland, the European importer of Malibu boats, first rang to suggest I have a go at wakesurfing I cant pretend I was wildly enthusiastic about the idea. I enjoy my watersports as much as anyone but I also know my limitations. Im a reasonably competent windsu...

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It may be the smallest sportscruiser in the Sunseeker range (in fact it is!) but the Predator 50 is every inch a proper Sunseeker Walking around the Sunseeker Predator 50, you may find yourself wondering how anyone could possibly want a bigger boat. This 54ft sportscruiser is the smallest of its kind in the Sunseeker range, and yet it doesnt skimp on space or style, with a sliding hardtop over the helm station, a fully-stocked saloon galley and two […] This article Predator 50 yac...

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Rodman is renewing its focus on its leisure boat range and the first new model to land in the UK is the Rodman 1090 Evolution. Flush-fitting glass in the hull and wheelhouse helps shift the emphasis from fishing to cruising Its no secret that with such a blooming commercial and military operation Rodmans eyes have wandered away from the leisure market in recent years but that is about to change. The first new boat in the range is the Rodman 1090 and, as the Evolution name suggests, it is...

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The new Seakeeper 18 is aimed at 65-75ft motor yachts weighing up to 56 tons and offers at-rest stabilisation via a gyroscope Its amazing to think that Seakeeper has only been with us for just over a decade - the very first Seakeeper stabiliser to be sold was in 2008. Today the 200-employee strong business has a range of 11 units (nine for leisure boats, two commercial) that cover most sizes and styles of boat from 27ft […] This article Seakeeper targets high-end motor yachts with...

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Philip Davies and Nigel Boutwood battle up the North East coasts of England and Scotland in their charity raising effort to circumnavigate Britain Bass Island, North Berwick. All photos: Nigel Boutwood This is part three of Phillip Davies and Nigel Boutwood’s round Britain adventure. You can read part one here. The marinas we have chosen for our circumnavigation of Britain have been selected for two reasons - they have fuel and 24-hour access. Grimsby is a rare exception as it only...

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Does the smallest Princess on the market still contain the brands signature finesse Nick takes a yacht tour of the entry-level V40 to find out Some people will tell you that yachting is all about compromise and that as boats get smaller, the compromises get bigger. They obviously forgot to tell Princess Yachts. In this yacht tour video, filmed at last year’s Southampton Boat Show, Nick Burnham shows us around the Princess V40, the smallest model in the Plymouth-based yards […]...

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