Seakeeper launches battery-powered 3DC stabiliser
The new battery-powered 3DC gyro from Seakeeper could revolutionise the market for zero speed stabilisers, writes Dave Marsh
Gear
Motor Boat & Yachting’s team of technical writers run the rule over the best gear, kit and equipment on the market
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Broom Marine Services to bring Boatguard to the UK
British boatowners looking to monitor the safety of their boat remotely now have a new option, thanks to Broom Marine Services
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RotorSwing boat stabilisers tested on Linssen sea trial
Can this pair of spinning cylinders from RotorSwing really stop a Linssen Grand Sturdy 52.9 from rolling? Dave Marsh travels to Germany find out
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VIDEO: Six of the best 5hp outboard engines tested
We have put six 5hp outboard engines to the test to find out which one offers the best performance, practicality and value for money
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VIDEO: Suzuki 200hp outboard engine tested
The new four-cyclinder 200hp outboard from Suzuki has been given the Hugo Andreae treatment. Watch this video to hear his verdict
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The best chartplotters
Check out our pick of the best chartplotters on the market
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Three of the best alternative tenders on the market
Lighter, smaller and more versatile, the latest batch of alternative tenders offer plenty of advantages, writes Dave Marsh
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Bulletproof lifejacket to debut at Seawork show
BCB Marine will be demonstrating its bulletproof lifejacket at this week’s Seawork Maritime Trade Fair
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12 questions to ask before buying a lifejacket
When it comes to choosing the right lifejacket for your boating, the devil is in the detail, as our technical guru Dave Marsh explains
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Rafnar OK hull in Icelandic coastguard test
Inspired by a 19th century Swedish inventor, Rafnar’s unique arc-of-circle hull forms are truly one of a kind. Dave Marsh reports from Iceland
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Could boat stabilisers spell the end of rock ‘n’ roll?
The latest developments in boat stabilisers and control systems are heralding new levels of on-board comfort, writes our technical guru Dave Marsh
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30 Second Briefing: Torque explained
In our essential technology digest, we explain the principles behind torque and how it relates to the power generated by a motor boat
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Tested: BRP Evinrude E-TEC G2 outboard engines
We thought the first generation of E-TEC two-strokes were good until we experienced the E-TEC G2 outboard on Lake Maggiore in Italy
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Volvo Penta launches Forward Drive at Miami Boat Show
Ten years after the introduction of IPS, Volvo Penta has unveiled its latest marine innovation in the form of the Forward Drive propulsion system
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Cummins teams up with Konrad Marine for new QSB6.7
Cummins’ new engine promises to power up sterndrives by pairing up with Konrad Marine’s super-tough leg. We take an in-depth look at this new set-up
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Kill cord alternatives: What other options are there?
In this feature, we look at kill cord alternatives and other ways of stopping your boat should you fall into the water
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Suzuki launches first keyless start outboard engine
Suzuki is claiming a first for the marine industry with its new outboard engine keyless start technology
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Kill cords: Everything boatowners need to know
In this feature we flesh out the legal requirements, dangers and debates regarding kill cords and how they relate to speedboat safety
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12 things you never knew about barnacles
They’re the bane of boatowners worldwide, but how much do you really know about barnacles?
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Antifouling your boat: Everything you need to know
MBY editor Hugo Andreae explains why anti-fouling your boat is so important and how to do it right
