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Anchoright Stud-Link Chain Marker

UK-based Anchoright is launching its new Stud-Link Chain Marker designed for superyachts on Stand 03.301 at Metstrade.

B&G New Zeus Ultrawide Display

B&G ® , the world’s leading sailing electronics manufacturer, unveiled the new B&G Zeus ® S ULTRAWIDE display, delivering the brand’s most…

JL Audio AP Amplifiers from Garmin

Garmin’s latest amplifiers keep the party going with a robust sound and heightened clarity, perfect for boats and off-road vehicles

Garmin Mini 3 Plus

Garmin is expanding its popular lineup of compact satellite communicators with the introduction of inReach® Mini 3 Plus.

Caring for your technical clothing – top tips from Henri-Lloyd

Henri-Lloyd is leading the way in the sailing apparel space with fabric innovations that are designed and manufactured using environmentally-…

Paines Wessex Miniflares Mk8

Recent reports of a 13-year-old Australian who swam 4km to raise the alarm after his family was swept out to sea on stand-up paddleboards serve as…

Cockwells Duchy 35

Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding has been invited, for the second year running, to exhibit at the British Motor Yacht Show, an…

Cockwells launches Duchy 25

Taking her place as the dynamic little sister of the company’s acclaimed range of Duchy Motor Launches, the new Duchy 25 fuses style,…

Cockwells Launches Duchy 35

With more than 70 Duchy Motor Launches having been sold to date, the Duchy 35 combines classic styling with modern luxury, and continues to…

Royal Highness The Princess Royal Opens New Lifeboat Station

Dart RNLI volunteers were honoured to welcome Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal this afternoon (Thursday 16 April) to officially open their…

Lloyd's Register Engine Retrofit

Growing regulatory uncertainty is delaying large‑scale engine retrofit decisions, even as technical capability and retrofit readiness across the…

Falmouth Harbour Superyacht Moorings

Falmouth Harbour has reinforced its position as one of the UK’s leading deep-water ports with a £50,000 investment in new high-capacity mooring…

Garmin GPSMAP 9000xsv

Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), the world’s largest1 and most innovative marine electronics manufacturer, today unveiled the GPSMAP® 9000xsv series –…

Garmin APK 10 Autopilot Keypad

Garmin, the world’s most innovative and recognized marine electronics manufacturer, today announced the new APK™ 10 Autopilot Keypad designed to…

Garmin named 2025 IBBI Supplier of the Year

Leading international boat builder group honours Garmin marine for outstanding service and support for second year in a row

Garmin Onboard System

Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), the world’s largest1 and most innovative marine electronics manufacturer, today announced that Garmin OnBoard™, its wireless…

Garmin quatix® 8 Pro

Stay connected on the water with quatix 8 Pro nautical smartwatch from Garmin, featuring inReach technology

Garmin inReach SOS

Report shows an increase in SOS messages from around the world during a variety of activities in 2025

Garmin selected as an Official Supplier for Luna Rossa

Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), the world’s largest marine electronics manufacturer(1), today announced it has been selected as an Official Supplier by Luna…

Henri-Lloyd’s Elite Offshore Range

As the days draw in, sailors are now planning their Autumn and Winter sailing and racing campaigns, or for some, heading off on long distance…

Henri-Lloyd’s Merino Base Layers

Wearing the best base layers is key to being comfortable on and off the water, whatever the weather.

Harken DynaDrive™ Epicyclic Powered Winches

Harken is well known for building several lines of the lightest, most high-performing, powered race winches in the world.

Helly Hansen Mayday fundraiser

Leading global sailing brand, Helly Hansen, returns with its iconic pledge to donate ten per cent of all UK online sales to its strategic charity…

Helly Hansen Odin Infinity Minimalist Jacket

Helly Hansen introduces its lightest-ever mountaineering waterproof shell: the new Odin Infinity Minimalist Jacket , developed with Feedback from…

Helly Hansen’s New Ægir Ocean Smock

Developed with ocean racing professionals, including round the world record breaking sailor Thomas Coville, and launching in Spring/Summer ’26,…

Henri-Lloyd Clothing Partner Prometheus Sailing

Henri-Lloyd has been announced as the Official Performance Clothing Partner to Prometheus Sailing, the UK’s leading sailing school.

Henri-Lloyd Dynamic Lite Jacket

We all have that one favourite jacket, which no matter what the weather or where you’re going, it’s the one you pick out above everything else.

Henri-Lloyd Dynamic Range

Henri-Lloyd Dynamic Range’s new and revolutionary ‘stretch and flex’ garments represents breakthrough in marine clothing

Henri-Lloyd Thermal Waterproof Protection

Henri-Lloyd has launched its SmartTherm PRO range, a unisex mid-layer system which provides warmth and comfort through its body-mapped design.

Henri-Lloyd Voyager Rugby Shirt

A timeless classic from Henri-Lloyd has been updated with a range of new colours and styling for 2026.

Henri Lloyd Explorer Shorts

Henri-Lloyd’s Explorer range is a collection of high-performance shorts, trousers and skorts engineered for active users looking for style,…

Henri-Lloyd’s iconic Jib Jacket

Henri-Lloyd’s iconic Jib Jacket: Technical Waterproof Protection, Refined for Everyday Wear

Henry Lloyd's PRO Program

Henri-Lloyd’s PRO Program supports key workers and marine industry professionals in the toughest conditions

Henry Lloyd's Consort Jacket

Henri-Lloyd’s Consort Round the World Race Jacket – iconic jacket updated for modern performance

Northstar Honda Marine OEM Partnership

Northstar and Honda Marine Europe have announced a new OEM partnership, uniting advanced RIB design with Honda’s proven high-performance outboard…

Honda Marine Receives 2024 Customer Satisfaction Award

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), the leading association representing recreational boating in North America, has named Honda…

Honda V8 BF300

Following the successful introduction of the V8 BF350, Honda continues to showcase its engineering excellence with the new BF300 V8 engine,…

Henri-Lloyd’s Bergen Range

High performance technical mid-layers, manufactured from Ghost Nets and Recycled Plastic Bottles

Introducing The 2025 Yamaha WaveRunner Lineup

Yamaha Motor Europe, a world-renowned leader in personal watercraft reliability, durability, and innovation, announces the highly anticipated…

Maggie Kennedy & Chris Pfisterer

The approval supports the development of technologies designed to improve vessel efficiency and support more sustainable hull management practices…

Lowrance Eagle Eye

Lowrance®, a world-leader in fishing electronics, unveiled Eagle Eye™, the world’s most accessible all-in-one live sonar solution, combining CHIRP…

Lowrance Eagle Eye

Lowrance®, a world-leader in fishing electronics, today unveiled Eagle Eye™, the world’s most accessible all-in-one live sonar solution, combining…

Lowrance Trolling Motors

Lowrance®, a world-leader in fishing electronics, has announced Recon™, a new generation electric steer trolling motor, developed for both fresh…

Henri Lloyd Mav Lite Shell 2.0

Everyone dreams of that waterproof jacket you can take anywhere. Where no matter the weather, the setting, or the company, it just works.

MDL Hamble Point

Hamble Point Marina, one of MDL Marinas’ premier locations, is enhancing its facilities with the construction of state-of-the-art toilets and…

Garmin Quatix 8

Garmin the world’s largest (1) and most innovative marine electronics manufacturer, has launched the quatix® 8 – the ultimate nautical smartwatch…

Mercury Introduces Joystick Piloting

Mercury Marine®, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), today introduced Joystick Piloting for Single-Engine Outboards with Thruster, the…

Momentum M10 electric outboard motor now available in the U

Lymington-based Electric Outboard is proud to announce that it has become the exclusive UK distributor for the Momentum Electric Marine range of…

Emily Craven and Thomas McGinn, with their son, Harry

As families celebrate Mother’s Day, one expectant mother will be marking the occasion with her lifesaving Royal National Lifeboat Institution (…

Henri-Lloyd Biscay Jacket

Henri-Lloyd has introduced a new colourway into its popular Biscay range for 2025, which teams perfectly with the ever-popular Coastal Hi-Fit…

Henri-Lloyd Dynamic Shorts

Packing for a weekend away on the water and having fun onshore has never been easier, thanks to the new range of Dynamic shorts and t-shirts from…

New Garmin OnBoard System

Wireless Man Overboard detection and engine cutoff system integrates with Garmin chartplotters to give boaters added peace of mind

New Momentum U2 electric outboard making its UK debut

Fresh from its global launch in Cannes last week, the latest innovation from Momentum Electric Marine will be making its UK debut on the  …

Fuel for Thought: LNG for Cruise report front cover

LNG remains the most mature and immediately deployable alternative fuel available to the cruise sector as global and regional emissions rules…

A+T QBD7

A+T Instruments Ltd, a leading manufacturer of high-performance marine instrumentation, proudly announces the METS launch of the QBD7, a 7-inch…

RNLI Beach Safety

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is urging those heading to the coast over the early May Bank Holiday weekend to choose a…

RNLI issues safety warning ahead of warm weather this Bank Holiday weekend

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is urging those heading to the coast over the Bank Holiday weekend to choose a lifeguarded beach…

RNLI Float to Live Campaign

New data shows Gen Z underestimate risk at the coast as the RNLI launches its lifesaving Float to Live campaign

Richard Wright with the RNLI lifeguards who saved him

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has launched a five-episode podcast to mark 25 years since the rollout of its lifeguarding service…

RNLI lifesavers Global Search & Rescue Excellence Awards

Volunteers and staff of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) have been nominated for four Global Search & Rescue Excellence Awards,…

Four RNLI representatives visit Buckingham Palace for Queen Elizabeth II centenary

Four Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteers and staff have today (21 April) been welcomed by Their Majesties The King and Queen to…

Luke and Daisy Lifeguards

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is reminding those heading to the coast while the warm weather continues into half term to follow…

Simrad Yachting Debuts New NSS® 4

Simrad Yachting, a leader in marine electronics and navigation, today introduced the NSS ® 4, the latest premium chartplotter and fishfinder in…

Sunseeker Predator, Wave International filter systems

When Wave International launched its first bilge water filter systems designed to prevent oil and diesel and other pollutants from being emitted…

Tohatsu MFS150A

Introducing the new benchmark in the 150-horsepower category: the MFS150A.

Tohatsu Corporation Introduces Alaris 6.00 Tiller Model

"We have received many inquiries for tiller handle application within our 6kW output category, thus we decided to expand our product varieties to…

Weymouth Marina

Weymouth and Portland Marinas have been integrated into the Premier Marinas South Coast network, extending our reach along the UK’s southern…

Margate crew wearing Brodie helmets during WW2

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is marking VE Day by reflecting on some of its incredible stories of courage from the Second World…

Waveair Micro

Many boaters will recognise the distinctive ‘below decks’ odour encountered onboard.

XOCEAN’s X-30 Remotely Operated Uncrewed Vessel (ROUV) 

The certification marks one of the first of its kind for an operational platform.

Yamaha HARMO Electric Outboard

Yamaha Motor Europe, is excited to unveil the latest version of its pioneering HARMO electric outboard, now featuring a series of upgrades…

Yamaha Motor Torqeedo electric outboards

Yamaha Motor has announces that as from January 2025 a selection of outboards of Torqeedo – since April 2024 part of the Yamaha Motor Group and…

Yamaha EX Wireless Control System

The Yamaha Motor Corporation has announced an all-new Wireless Control feature for the renowned Helm Master EX boat control system during the 2025…

Wave International Bilge IQ

It was the phone call no boat owner ever wants to receive.