Pacific PowerBoat - March - April 2014

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INSIDE

8 LEADING COMMENT
14 things on my bucket list for 2014 - Barry Thompson.

14 SEEN & ADMIRED
New releases and arrivals in recent months: Chris Craft 20 Launch & Cary Ali super yacht.

46 FOCUS ON ELECTRONiCS
New developments and products in electronics, including UNI-Dock for Lowrance SonicHub, WASSP Goes Wireless, Airmar releases new CHIRP transducer.

48 RACING
2014 OZ Racing Calendar, Opening rounds of NZ Offshore Championship and Barry Cotter X-Cats success.

134 CRUISING MATTERS
Laurie Cranfield looks back on the unique pleasure of his first boat.

144 FROM THE GALLEY - NEW
Derek The Chef starts a new series about cooking what you catch. This issue it's the popular Snapper.

58 BEACH LAUNCHING
We take another look at the right and wrong ways to launch your trailer boat off the beach.

68 WORLD WATER SPEED RECORD
Right now there are a number of boats built or being planned for an assault on the world water speed record and to break 350 + mph.

82 SEDAN CRUISER BUYERS GUIDE - PART ONE
In the first of two part series Barry Thompson checks out the many production sedan and sport cruiser motor yachts.

94 A SEASON WITH A PWC
Doug Dukeson reports on his first season with his very own Sea Doo GTR 215.

120 SMOKING YOUR CATCH
We take a look at the fine art of smoking your catch and some of the portable smokers that are available today.

128 FISHING NEW PRODUCTS
Some of the hot new fishing tackle.

& much more

REVIEWS
- Robson R545 Sport
- CSB 500
- Maritimo S50
- Dominator 720 CC
- Odysseia -Elite 13M
- Commando 3.9 Trooper