Powerboat & RIB

Powerboat & RIB Magazine - If you are looking for an adventure boating magazine with the finest features on boat tests, gear reviews, fabulous cruises, great destinations, professional instruction, the most engaging lifestyle and boating stories, along with news and products, then you've just found it! Our writing team includes many of the finest and most experienced boating journalists working today. Besides carrying the depth of content to satisfy the most experienced seafarer, Powerboat & RIB is also passionate about new people joining the pastime. So, if you are new to boating, you will find great features to help you learn and get the very best from your boating adventures.

Powerboat & RIB

Welcome to Issue 180 - Jan/Feb 2023 • The marine industry often laments the fact that it needs to attract more young people to the pastime, but as this edition shows, the youth of today are doing great things …

SBS BOATLIFE WELCOME NEW APPAREL PARTNER

CREWSAVER LIFE JACKET REDUCES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

DOMETIC UNVEIL INBOARD ELECTRIC STEERING TECHNOLOGY

VISICOVER EARN DOUBLE RECOGNITION

RAYMARINE WIN DAME AWARD

MDL FITNESS LAUNCH FLOATING FITNESS LEAGUE

KAWASAKI APPOINT KINGSBURY JET BIKE

TORQEEDO OPEN NEW HQ

NEW ICOM TRANSCEIVER UNVEILED AT METS

JEANNEAU TO UNVEIL NEW MODEL AT BOOT

GREEN TECH BOAT SHOW COMES TO SOUTHAMPTON

GOLDEN ARROW GIVEN UK SOLE CENTRE STATUS

BUSTER BOATS EXTEND S RANGE

FOUR WINNS ENTER ELECTRIC MARKET

MARITIME YACHT SERVICES UK EXPANSION

BOATWORLD TO EXHIBIT AT BOATLIFE

SUZUKI CELEBRATE FOUR MILLION OUTBOARDS

MAJOR BOATYARD INVESTMENT AT LARGS

SEAWARD TO LAUNCH NEW LEISURE BOAT MODELS

WETWHEELS FOUNDATION ANNOUNCED AS SBS BOATLIFE CHARITY

SF MARINE ENJOY MOXHAM PEDIGREE

SEA RAY EXTEND SUNDANCER LINE

Williams DieselJet 505 • Built and finished to the highest standard, the latest Williams jet tender is also SOLAS certified.

Simrad HALO Radar • These new open-array radars push the boundaries of situational awareness.

Laser Jump Starter • Small enough to stash in a chart bag, this power pack is big enough to start a 4.5L engine.

ARKSEN 30 • Greg Copp takes a look at this rakish mile-muncher and discovers a craft that is tough on the outside and soft on the inner.

New-Generation EPIRBs and PLBs • The latest SOLAS-spec beacons are something that every offshore skipper needs to consider.

PATRONE 100 • Italian in name and by nature, this retro cruiser has a century of heritage behind it. Greg Copp reports.

eD-TEC Electric Surface Drive • Will this electric surface drive have the stamina to make silent powerboating a reality?

WELLCRAFT 355 • A driver’s delight, few sub-40-footers offer such a balance of versatility and performance. Greg Copp reports on Wellcraft’s new 355 model …

SILENT Tender 400 • Silent and sprightly, this carbon-fibre tender weighs not much more than an inflatable.

Wavebrite Grey-Water Filtration • Wavebrite SMART: grey-water filtration for the middleweight market.

MONTEREY 215SS • Quick off the mark and sharp in the turns, this versatile boat has got it covered. Greg Copp reports on the latest bowrider from the Monterey stable …

ROAM 8 ADVENTURE TENDER • This year’s Monaco Yacht Show witnessed the public debut of the latest edition to the ROAM range of adventure tenders designed from the keel up for the superyacht explorer market. Richard Johnstone-Bryden was invited on board to take a closer look …

MONACO’S HIGH SOCIETY • PBR’s Richard Johnstone-Bryden reports on the world’s most glamorous boat show, the Monaco Yacht Show. Here, then, are some of the standout exhibits found at the...