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[16 Nov 2009 | 6 Comments | ]
Maverick Boats – Lets Go FISHING..!

Maverick Boats set the standard by which all other flats boats are measured. The Maverick name is synonymous with leadership in innovation, uncompromised quality and bulletproof performance. Maverick build boats for fishing like it really is. From rough seas to high winds. Maverick boats are made to get you safely and comfortably to your fishing destinations.

Every hull is built of the highest quality materials using the latest boat-building technology. That’s why Maverick boats are known for their superior quality. If you want to learn more about the perfect boat for …

[28 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Formula 270 Bowride

Formula adds to their stable of premier bowriders with the introduction of the 270 BR. Designed to fill the void between the 260 and 310, this new bowrider has lots of class, lots of amenities and plenty of performance. It carries the same 10-year Structural Warranty and transferable 5-Year Formula Guard Limited Protection Plan as the rest of their line.
Formula uses top of the line materials like Imron coatings, Perma Panel hull matrix, foam filled hull cavities and 316L grade stainless throughout. Take a crowd along. This model is designed …

[21 Oct 2009 | One Comment | ]
Williams Performance’s Turbojet 505D – First Diesel Jet Tender..!

Williams Performance Tenders introduce the Turbojet 505D, designed to be the lightest and most compact fully-equipped diesel yacht tender available today. Combining the smooth, safe ride of a RIB with the power of a jet, the Turbojet 505D is great for waterskiing or coastal cruising away from a parent yacht. It is also a superb standalone sportsboat that is easy to trail and launch.

A culmination of five years’ of specialist jet tender development, the craft is a progression of Williams’ design excellence and practical attention to detail. Marking the next …

[17 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
AZIMUT’s CONCEPT YACHT

The Azimut concept yacht is a 22.05 meter long (including the pulpit) luxury boat that has been designed in a simple and innovative way that can fit any harbor. It’s clean, new, timeless and simple design allows it silent operation. The main inspiration behind the project was to offer the passenger their own prospect to choose and making the decision as simple as possible. The big wings at the back is helping decrease and insulate the huge amount of water and wind drag which has made the yacht different from …

[7 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Necker Belle – Sir Richard Branson’s new CAT

Necker Belle, a magnificent 32 metre (105 foot) catamaran, is the latest addition to Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Limited Edition collection. She is a beautiful catamaran with amazing interiors. Previously named Lady Barbaretta, she went under extensive refit in the past two years and finally was introduced to Sir Richard Branson in her spectacular new form.

In his personal blog, Sir Richard commented: ‘I was thrilled to be able to jump onboard and see Necker Belle in all her true glory. She really is a stunner and …

[3 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]
YakkAir Inflatable Kayaks By BicSport – The Next Best Way to Spend Some Quality Family Time!

How would you like to get away from the bustling shores and go exploring the waters with your family and friends carrying your boat in a Bag-pack? Get ready for a sea-side holiday…NOW carry your inflatable kayak in a bag-pack, jump on to a bus, train, car, cab and head to the closest seashore for some incredible adventures out on the seas along the beautiful coast!
 
The Inflatable of the Future is Here!
After the Yakka, the first ever semi-rigid kayak, BIC Sport is launching its new YakkAir range, a revolution in …

[10 Feb 2009 | No Comment | ]
Kalizma – A Rendezvous with the Super Model of the Mumbai Harbor

SHE’S seen many wild nights—from the time she sailed as Minona for the Royal Navy in both World Wars to the time she got her famous nickname, Love Boat, from star Hollywood couple Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. On April 9, berthed in our very own backyard at Victoria Docks at Mumbai Port Trust, the luxury yacht, which Richard Burton bought for Elizabeth Taylor, a 165 foot Edwardian Motor Yacht was named ‘The Kalizma’ for Burton’s children Kate, Liza and Maria.

Since her 2006 restoration, Kalizma has been further updated to …

[6 Feb 2009 | No Comment | ]
Bertram, The Legendary Sports Fisher –  She’s One Solid Beauty!

Becoming part of the Bertram legend is an experience that many aspire to. Bertram Yachts take their owners to thrilling new experiences; whether it’s winning fishing tournaments or cruising to new destinations that only a Bertram could get you to with confidence. Bertrams are designed to run hard and fast in the most extreme and challenging conditions for some of the world’s most prestigious fishing tournaments. However, these yachts are also created for tranquil, smooth sailing into the world’s most exclusive destinations. Whatever your preference may be, Bertram will get …

[20 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
Motor Boat of the Year …. Here are the Winners!

The great and the good of the motorboating world gathered at the Waldorf Hilton in London to discover just who had triumphed in the Motor Boat of the Year Awards.
The glittering annual awards celebrate the best of boating, and are open to all new boats on the market today – and not just new launches. Every boat on the shortlist had been tested by a journalist from MBM or its sister title Motor Boat & Yachting prior to November 2008.
So without further ado, here are 2009’s big winners by …

[19 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]
SKAT : Same Same But Different…

If custom yachts are an expression of their owner’s personality, then it comes as no surprise to learn that the owner of SKAT has a technically brilliant mathematical mind. Dominated by planar surfaces, straight lines, and angular corners, the crispness of her exterior styling suggests a geometrical precision that permeates every facet of the yacht. What may be somewhat of a surprise, however, is that the 232-foot SKAT is the owner’s first yacht, and that she was conceived, designed, and constructed precisely in accordance with his specifically delineated requirements.

This is …

[30 May 2008 | No Comment | ]

90 Knots (160 KM/H) on water! Specially designed for MAX speed with its trademark SPONTOONS!! More than half a tonne of horsepower under the throttle!!! 35 Feet of Red and White Livery!!!! – WHAT IS IT!!!?
Ladies and gentleman…or rather…divas and playboys…if SPEED excites you and if ‘FORM with FUNCTION’ means anything to your world of Versace-s and Jimmy Choo-s…INTRODUCING THE BLADE-RUNNER!!!It’s not the first time that we are speaking about this firestarter on water…BUT HOLD YOUR BREATH – the conjoining lines talk about a hands-on, one-on-one encounter with this beautiful …