Never before have leisure boat owners had access to such a sophisticated array of navigational electronics. The leading manufacturers are on a never-ending mission to make navigating on the water safer, more intuitive and more inventive. Thermal imaging and the use of tablets, smartphones and even smart watches to control…
Gear
Raymarine DockSense takes the nerves out of berthing
With its Virtual Bumper technology has Raymarine eradicated the stress and strain from berthing?
IconCraft 24: the 8m boat that can store toys
8-metre semi-custom IconCraft 24 may be small but it's capable to carry toys, including Sea-Doo Spark Trixx jetski
Iguana X100: The amphibious RIB
Why bother with a tender when you can drive up the beach in the amphibious Iguana X100 RIB?
New gear: Volvo Penta Active Corrosion Protection
The new Active Corrosion Protection system by Volvo Penta is an electronic anode system that replaces conventional zinc or magnesium sacrificial anodes
New gear: Triskel Marine launches automatic electrical generator Integrel System
The new Integrel is an automatic electrical power system that generates, stores, converts and distributes electrical power on board and could replace petrol and diesel generators
Cycle on water: Schiller water bike
Enjoy cycling but would rather be on water? You can do both with Schiller water bike
Cox Powertrain CXO 300hp: the world’s first 300hp diesel outboard engine has landed
Cox Powertrain CXO 300hp, the world’s first 300hp production diesel outboard is here at last, thanks to the engineering expertise of a pioneering British company
Control your boat from afar: Besenzoni remote control app
Everything from your banking to your home lighting and heating can be controlled via an app on your phone these days, and now your boat access can be too
Video: Volvo, the boat that parks itself
Volvo bought an Azimut 68S to test and demonstrate its new self-docking system. Jon Mendez tests the new technology at the Gothenburg stopover of the Volvo Ocean Race
Foiling technology: everything you need to know about hydrofoils
Fitting foils to powerboats is all the rage, but how do they work and why is foiling back in fashion?
Motor boat stabilisers: DMS’s new stabilisation fins
DMS's new flapping fins could become a staple for motor boats
Still waters: Make every day a calm day with the new Seakeeper 2 stabiliser (sponsored post)
They say the best things come in small packages, and thanks to the all-new Seakeeper 2, you can now enjoy a fully stabilised ride on boats as small as 27ft
Review: Neander Dtorque diesel outboard
The new Neander Dtorque motor promises super-low fuel consumption, ‘little more than 10-12 litres per hour at full throttle,’ in fact
Lifecord – The kill cord revolution
Lifecord, a new alarmed smart kill cord that knows when you are not wearing it, ensures you’ll never forget to clip on again
The MBY Editor’s Choice Awards: The Cool 50
From clothing to footwear, tenders to stabilisers, welcome to our hand-picked selection of the best buys for 2018
The MBY Christmas gift guide!
The MBY crew pick the products they’d most like to find under their Christmas trees this season in our Christmas gift guide
Throw off your black water chains with ECOmar (sponsored post)
Why fitting an ECOmar treatment plant will free you from one of boating’s most unpleasant chores
Does the Solarwave 64 make solar-powered boating a reality?
The production-ready solar-powered Solarwave 64 powercat solves the limited-range conundrum of true electric boats
Group test: Electric folding bikes
We put six of the best electric folding bikes to the test to find out which one is the most useful for those using them on a boat