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X43 mkII on Display at the South Coast Boat Show in Southampton (8–10 May 2026)
X43 mkII on Display at the South Coast Boat Show in Southampton (8–10 May 2026)

Ocean Village Marina in Southampton sits within easy reach of major transport arteries—walkable from Southampton Central rail station and accessible...

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March 11, 2026
Sharing a Boat Safely: Insurance, Liability and Better Alternatives
Sharing a Boat Safely: Insurance, Liability and Better Alternatives

Under maritime law, the vessel owner often remains legally responsible for incidents that occur while their boat is underway, even...

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March 11, 2026
Grounding off Long Island Sound: How a Day Trip Turned into a Repair Job and a Family Staycation
Grounding off Long Island Sound: How a Day Trip Turned into a Repair Job and a Family Staycation

Depth sounders can drop from 12 ft to under 7 ft in seconds around shoals and tidal rips off Long...

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March 11, 2026
Sharing a Boat Safely: Legal, Insurance, and Practical Steps to Protect Vessels and Relationships
Sharing a Boat Safely: Legal, Insurance, and Practical Steps to Protect Vessels and Relationships

Standard marine insurance policies commonly exclude coverage when a vessel is operated by an unauthorized user; adding an operator endorsement...

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March 11, 2026
How to make a fiberglass or wooden yacht visible to radar and reduce collision risk
How to make a fiberglass or wooden yacht visible to radar and reduce collision risk

In coastal shipping lanes where X-band radars (9 GHz) are the norm and commercial traffic relies on strong radar returns,...

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March 11, 2026
How Cold-Molded Wooden Motoryachts Are Built and Why They Matter for Charter Tourism
How Cold-Molded Wooden Motoryachts Are Built and Why They Matter for Charter Tourism

Shipyard logistics for cold-molded wooden motoryachts hinge on timed deliveries of marine plywood, epoxy resin, and fiberglass cloth to sequential...

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March 11, 2026
How Polish and San Marino Yacht Registries Differ — Practical Impacts for Owners and Charterers
How Polish and San Marino Yacht Registries Differ — Practical Impacts for Owners and Charterers

Poland’s radio license issuance is typically processed only after registration completion and can extend up to eight weeks, while San...

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March 11, 2026
How Flag State Choice Affects Yacht Mortgage Registration and Charter Readiness
How Flag State Choice Affects Yacht Mortgage Registration and Charter Readiness

For financed yachts, registries such as San Marino, UK Part 1 and the Dutch Kadaster are regularly required by banks...

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March 11, 2026
Aquila 50 Sail — spacious sailing catamaran with unexpected speed and practical hybrid range
Aquila 50 Sail — spacious sailing catamaran with unexpected speed and practical hybrid range

Aquila 50 Sail integrates twin 40 kW electric motors fed by dual 80 kWh battery packs and a 40 kW...

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March 11, 2026
Napoli Boat Show makes a splash: sea trials, networking and Mediterranean vistas
Napoli Boat Show makes a splash: sea trials, networking and Mediterranean vistas

Marina di Stabia operates with 900 berths, a 200-ton travel lift, moorings for yachts up to 100 meters and roughly...

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March 11, 2026
Pardo 43R: Outboard Performance Meets Walkaround Comfort in Miami
Pardo 43R: Outboard Performance Meets Walkaround Comfort in Miami

At the Miami International Boat Show 2026, Pardo Yachts presented the outboard variant of the Pardo 43R featuring a hull...

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March 11, 2026
Exhibitor registrations open for the 66th Genoa International Boat Show in Genoa, October 1–6, 2026
Exhibitor registrations open for the 66th Genoa International Boat Show in Genoa, October 1–6, 2026

Registrations for exhibitors at the 66th Genoa International Boat Show are open for the edition set for October 1–6, 2026,...

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March 11, 2026