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28 July 2009

Established in 1955, Bayliner are widely recognised as a leader in recreational boating. Part of the Brunswick Corporation and a member of the B...

28 July 2009

A little bit of history Sea Ray is the largest manufacturer of pleasure boats in the world. With factories in Tennessee and Florida, Sea Ray...

03 July 2009

Club holidays are one of the best vacations you’ll ever experience. The flexibility offers a fantastic experience for everyone, young or ol...

03 July 2009

Since 2006, the traditional, simple, lightweight two-stroke petrol outboard has been outlawed by European Union for environmental reasons –...

03 July 2009

More fuel efficient and environmentally friendly outboards are coming on to the market all the time. Honda has taken a very successful engin...

03 July 2009

Michel Dufour founded his company to build the Sylpie in 1965, but it was his second design, the Arpege from 1967, that established his reputatio...

20 June 2009

Canal holidays are more popular then they’ve ever been - and with good reason. UK canals are in the best condition of their two hundred yea...

20 June 2009

Gybing means changing tacks when the wind is blowing from behind the boat. This can be a difficult manoeuvre in stronger winds, since the wind is...

20 June 2009

A wing engine is used for emergency propulsion and also efficient engine running at low speeds. One possible issue with twin engine installa...

20 June 2009

Princess Yachts produce the world's most sophisticated luxury motor yachts. Recognisable for their graceful lines and timeless elegance, the ...

15 June 2009

Handheld chart plotters are becoming more and more popular, and so more affordable. But are they worth it? A handheld chart plotter can be i...

10 June 2009

One of the most important sailing decisions you’ll make this year is your choice of antifouling. Even the most moderate fouling can lose yo...

29 January 2009

These days, holiday operators are fighting to get your attention with the lowest price possible, and sailing holidays are no exception. Many comp...

27 January 2009

Once you've bought your new boat, you could be charged over £1,000 for commissioning. Commissioning involves a great deal of hard work ...

26 January 2009

The Beneteau company formed over 100 years ago on the quays of Croix-de-Vie, Vendée. For 120 years, innovation as been at the heart of Ben...

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