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Riva Lamborghini In London
Motor Boat & Yachting

Riva Lamborghini In London

The fastest Aquarama ever made is coming to the UK.

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July 2017
The Truth About The MAIB
Motor Boat & Yachting

The Truth About The MAIB

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch is a name that crops up often in the wake of tragedies at sea. But who are these people, and what do they do? MBY investigates the investigators.

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July 2017
Cumberlidge​ On Cruising
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Cumberlidge​ On Cruising

PETER CUMBERLIDGE: In midsummer when the days are long, even slow boats can cover surprising distances by picking a calm spell, casting off at first light and pressing on till dusk.

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July 2017
Jeanneau Leader 33
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Jeanneau Leader 33

In the golden afternoon sun and light winds of Cannes, this craft is a tempting prospect.

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July 2017
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A Boat-Buying Trip Went Horribly Wrong

NICK BURNHAM: What started as a routine flight to trial a boat that I was hoping to buy ended up as a comedy of errors culminating in a near sinking

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June 2018
Heidi Goes Boating
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Heidi Goes Boating

Heidi Hasler fi nds her true calling with her partner on their Sealine C330

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June 2018
Broom Boats Cease Production
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Broom Boats Cease Production

Broom Boats Cease Production

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June 2018
New Diesel World Speed Record
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New Diesel World Speed Record

Italian racing legend reaches almost 150 knots on Lake Como

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June 2018
Boston Whaler 380 Realm
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Boston Whaler 380 Realm

Boston Whaler 380 Realm

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June 2018
The Born Again Boat Owner
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The Born Again Boat Owner

NICK BURNHAM: A couple of cracking winter days out on the water on a friend’s boat makes me ponder the logic of lifting my boat ashore for the chillier months… until Storm Emma arrives

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June 2018
Next year's London Boat Show cancelled
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Next year's London Boat Show cancelled

Lack of support blamed for the demise of 2019 show

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July 2018
Last Squadron 78 Leaves Factory
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Last Squadron 78 Leaves Factory

Big boat swansong for Fairline’s Oundle facility

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July 2018
Charity Circumnavigation
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Charity Circumnavigation

Classic 1929 coastal cruiser to lap the UK this summer

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July 2018
Free Tickets To London On-Water Show
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Free Tickets To London On-Water Show

MBY readers offered free access to pontoon exhibits at capital’s latest exhibition.

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June 2017
The Born Again Boat Owner
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The Born Again Boat Owner

NICK BURNHAM: As a low-tariff drifter, I readily admit that budget boat brands offer the cruising community things that bigger names can’t. But I’d still like a Windy, please

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June 2017
Bavaria R40 Coupe
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Bavaria R40 Coupe

Look out, Bénéteau – this 40ft sportscruiser has a full-beam master cabin, plenty of pace and a hull good enough to give its rivals a bloody nose.

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June 2017
Not-So-Lone Wolf
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Not-So-Lone Wolf

Peter flew to the other side of the world to buy the boat of his dreams but got more than he bargained for when he cruised home on another, strangely familiar yacht.

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June 2017
A Boater's Work Is Never Done
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A Boater's Work Is Never Done

John tackles the long list of jobs he needs to do on his boat before taking her out of hibernation.

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June 2017
The Truth About Fishing Pot Markers
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The Truth About Fishing Pot Markers

Why are poorly marked pots such a persistent problem and what can be done to solve it?

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September 2017
The Born Again Boat Owner
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The Born Again Boat Owner

NICK BURNHAM: I am now the proud owner of a Jeanneau Leader 805. But what to call her? I’m beginning to think this might be an even bigger decision than buying the thing

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September 2017
The L-Plate Liveaboards
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The L-Plate Liveaboards

MIKE BODNAR: Everything on the waterways wants to kill you, or hurt you badly. Or at least bruise your ego. So it seemed to us anyway, as we continued towards the south of France on Liberty

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September 2017
How To Hold Your Boat Steady
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How To Hold Your Boat Steady

MBY’s definitive guide to boat handling. Don’t forget to watch the accompanying video tutorials at mby.com/howto

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September 2017
Going full Circle
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Going full Circle

In the final instalment of his Arctic expedition, John and Cecienne pass through spectral villages and marvel at the beauty of Norway’s brisk waters one last time

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September 2017
New Marina On The Dart
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New Marina On The Dart

£75 million proposed investment plans submitted.

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August 2017
Cumberlidge On Cruising
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Cumberlidge On Cruising

PETER CUMBERLIDGE: The North Sea is fi lling up with new wind farms, especially off the Dutch coast. Anyone heading for Holland this summer needs the latest charts and a carefully planned route

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August 2017
The L-Plate Liveaboards
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The L-Plate Liveaboards

MIKE BODNAR: There’s nothing like taking a leap into the deep end to quickly improve your knowledge, boating or otherwise. We learnt all about this as we set off down the Saône

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August 2017
I was charged €80,000 for a tow
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I was charged €80,000 for a tow

ANTON DIMECH: What should have been a standard delivery trip turned into a very expensive detour when the steering fluid ran low

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August 2017
Suzuki Joins The Big League
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Suzuki Joins The Big League

The engine builder launches 350hp outboard with dual propellers

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August 2017
Double The Trouble, Twice The Fun
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Double The Trouble, Twice The Fun

James Maxey thought he’d created his perfect boat by fitting stabilisers to his 52ft trawler, but it turns out there was a bigger twist still to come

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August 2017
Boat Master
Motor Boat & Yachting

Boat Master

GONE WITH THE WINDLASS Last time I was out on the boat – a Fairline Phantom 50 – it struck me whether I should be concerned about the strain on my electric windlass when retrieving the anchor. Is it okay to haul the whole lot in one go or does that put too much strain on the motor and risk damage? Michael Crowley

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August 2017