EVO R4 XT

When we stepped on board the Evo Yachts R4 XT at the Palma International Boat Show, its chief feature was immediately evident. While it exhibits all the lovely day boating cleanliness of form you would expect, this XT (extended) variant adds a custom aft platform designed specifically for Evo by Besenzoni.

HOLTERMAN XTREME-60

Dutch shipyard Holterman is adding a new 60-footer to its Xtreme range of multi-purpose motoryachts.

BOAT CUISINE

Phil Sampson witnesses the rebirth of one of the Isle of Wight's most charismatic restaurants

THE 10 KEY BOATING STORIES YOU NEED TO READ

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BOAT CUISINE

It’s all change for diners in Chichester Marina and, as Phil Sampson discovers, it promises to be very much a change for the better

AQUAHOLIC

Nick Burnham: Boating 2023 is officially go!

THE WORLD'S COOLEST BOATS - FAIRLINE TARGA 33

COOL RATING THE ORIGINAL TARGA OOZES '80s COOL

BUSTED FLUSH

Can Phil Sampson sort his toilet troubles or will they finally drive him potty?

NEW HOUSE, NEW BOAT

Gilbert Park trades in his much-loved Nimbus for a boat he can park next to his house

HOW TO RECOVER A BOAT ON A TRAILER

Last month we explained how to launch a boat from a road trailer, this month we are looking at how to recover it back onto the trailer.

ZERO-EMISSIONS SUPERCAT

A 90ft superyacht that uses no fossil fuel at all sounds too good to be true but that’s exactly what Alva Yachts Ocean has already started building

MONTENEGRO - AEGEAN ADVENTURE

MBY regulars Thomas and Jutta Kittel continue their annual Mediterranean cruise – this time heading towards Albania and Greece from Montenegro

X POWER 33

Behind the wheel of X Yachts’ first ever outboard-powered sportsboat

HERE COMES THE SUN

Songwriter, presenter and serial boat owner Richard Stilgoe’s latest purchase is a solar-powered motor launch that is red and black and green all over

INVERKIP TO OBAN GREAT SCOT

Kelston and Jackie Tobin’s leisurely circum-navigtion of the UK enters its third season as they cruise north from Inverkip to Oban via the Crinan Canal and the occasional whisky distillery!

DE ΑΝΤΟΝΙΟ D50 COUPE

Can De Antonio’s first coupé model make an award-winning formula even more attractive? Alex Smith heads to Malaga to find out

PEARL 72

If you want something that feels different, inside and out, this is a boat you need to see

GOING LARGE.HOW TO BUY A BIGGER BOAT

It’s not often you get the chance to specify every imaginable detail of your new custom-built motor boat but MBY reader John Wolf is doing just that...

CUSTOM LINE 140

LOA 139ft 10in (42.61m) BEAM 28ft Oin (8.54m) ENGINES 2 x 2,638hp MTU 16V 2000 M96Ls TOP SPEED 21.5 knots PRICE POA CONTACT www.customline-yacht.com

THE HOME STRAIT

Bad weather and mechanical mishaps make their Jersey homecoming all the sweeter for UK circumnavigators Neil Cotillard and Phil Carter

ARCHIPELAGO 47

Looking for a boat that fuses long-range potency with leisure boating luxuries? The imposing new Archipelago 47 should be firmly on your radar...

CANDELA C-8 CC

LOA 29ft 2in (8.89m) BEAM 8ft 3in (2.50m) ENGINES 75kW electric C-POD motor TOP SPEED 30 knots PRICE €330,000 CONTACT www.candela.com

WALLYPOWER 58X

LOA 57ft 5in (17.50m) BEAM 16ft 5in (5.00m) ENGINES 4 x Mercury V12 600hp outboards TOP SPEED 50 + knots PRICE POA CONTACT www.wally.com

ITALIA YACHTS 43 VELOCE

LOA 46ft 0in (14.00m) BEAM 13ft 8in (4.15m) ENGINES IB 440-480hp IPS / OB 3 x 300hp TOP SPEED pending PRICE pending CONTACT www.italiayachtsinternational.com

EXPLORER 62

LOA 60ft 9in (18.50m) BEAM 17ft 1in (5.20m) ENGINES 2 x Volvo Penta IPS800 TOP SPEED 24 knots PRICE FROM €1.5 million ex VAT

PRESTIGE M8

LOA 65ft 0in (19.82m) BEAM 29ft Oin (8.85m) ENGINES 2 x Volvo Penta D8-600s TOP SPEED 20 knots PRICE POA CONTACT www.prestige-yachts.com

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THE 10 KEY BOATING STORIES YOU NEED TO READ

THE REAL COST OF CRUISING

Rick Channon crunches the numbers to find out exactly how much five years of entry-level cruising has cost him...

HOW TO ENTER A HARBOUR AT NIGHT

Entering a harbour at night is a very different challenge to entering during the day. If you haven't carefully considered what you are looking for and when, it can be very confusing or even dangerous.

FROM COAST ΤΟ CANAL

After years of cruising the Mediterranean in heavy-duty passage makers Martin Craddock decided to give inland boating a try, with a custom-built steel craft fitted out to his dream spec