Boats, Engines & Equipment Reviews

There’s a bewildering choice on offer when you’re buying a first yacht. Rupert Holmes highlights some of the key considerations and suggests good choices from the second hand market. …Read More

To mark its 100th year in business, Spanish boatbuilder, Astondoa has launched a brand new 'celebration' yacht, the 110 Century. …Read More

The well-proven long-keel yacht design is still popular with long-distance cruisers. Rupert Holmes profiles 10 of the best. …Read More

Alex Smith investigates five of the best small sports cruisers money can buy. …Read More

Alex Smith hunts down five affordable 15-foot powerboats that punch well above their weight. …Read More

The 85 special edition (85S) is another striking design from the Italian Arcadia yard, but does it deliver on all fronts? Alex Smith reports. …Read More

A new classic-style fast motor launch announced by Keizer Yachts. …Read More

A well designed, well maintained shoal-draught yacht offers all of the advantages of a shallow keel with little loss of performance, says Rupert Holmes. …Read More

Three cabins and a deep efficient keel make for a family-friendly small cruising yacht that can really sail. Rupert Holmes reports. …Read More

Launched at the Dusseldorf Boat Show 2016, the Lagoon 42 is the brand new update to the popular Lagoon 421. Dieter Loibner reports. …Read More