Scanner Envy 1400: the outboard version “flies” at 50 knots

Scanner Envy 1400 Sea trial

It is difficult to go unnoticed on board the Scanner Envy 1400. Featuring sharp and aggressive lines, this Maxi Rib flaunts a unique charm, completely different from all that we have been used to seeing so far. Beautiful and bad, the Envy 1400 is available in many distinct variants, both in terms of colour and […]

EVO 43: COMPLETE SEA TRIAL

evo 43

If there’s one boat which has animated the world of boating over the last two seasons, it’s Evo 43. Everyone talks about her, everyone wants to see, touch and test her. Why? First of all, because she’s astonishing. Then, because she’s innovative and attractive. In a word, a “sexy” boat. We have followed her story since […]

Evo R6 Open: beautiful, audacious and extraordinarily functional

Evo R6 sea trial

Evo R6 Open: here is the latest masterpiece by Valerio  Rivellini If you thought you have already seen everything, the Evo 43 first and the Evo R4 now will make you change your mind. The new flagship by Evo Yachts, while maintaining the “family feeling” which has considerably contributed to its popularity, manages to give […]

ON TEST. PRINCE 33 SPORT CABIN: THE PERFECT RIB FOR..ANYTHING!

Prince 33 Sport Cabin

Yachting has grown by leaps and bounds over the last few years and a sufficient sailing quality is now discernible in almost all models currently available on the market. But yachtsmen know that not all boats, whether they are inflatable or powerboats, sailing crafts or superyachts, navigate the same way. There are even some vessels […]

Magazzù MX 12 Gran Sport : 100 miles on board a dream

Magazzù MX 12 Gran Sport

Magazzù MX 12 Gran Sport Sea Trial There are shipyards that succeed in creating unique lines from a few traits. Those are the boats that, even from a distance, you can recognize at first glance. And this is certainly the case of Cantieri Magazzù which has been manufacturing first-class beautiful boats for over 60 years. […]

Kufner 50: the queen of space sails at 8 knots

Kufner 50 Sea Trial

Kufner 50, a stunning15-meter sailing yacht suitable for both chartering and cruising activities. Thanks to the semi-custom construction, the owner can choose the layouts, materials and accessories he prefers. A plus not to be underestimated. A wonderful day welcomes us for the sea trial of the new Kufner 50 in Croatia. The boat, a sailing […]

Magazzù M16: 100 miles of rough seas on a superboat

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Magazzù M16: here’s how the new flagship performs when conditions get tough Magazzù has always been the undisputed icon of high-end maxi-ribs—fascinating inflatables that stand out for their beauty and reliability at sea. These strengths deserved to be thoroughly tested during the world premiere of its new flagship: the brand-new Magazzù M16. MAGAZZÙ M16 Sea […]

THE MONACO YACHT SHOW SEEN FROM THE NAUMATEC FRECCIA 1200

Naumatec Freccia 1200

Walking around the world’s most luxurious boat show, it can happen to have some unexpected encounters. So, while we are going down the pier reserved for “Tender and Toys” near the Quai Antoine, we spot a wonderful Naumatec Freccia 1200 that stands there, before our very eyes, guarded by Franco Aiello, an extraordinary pilot we know very […]

ON TEST. AMER 110 WITH QUAD IPS: REVOLUTION IS NOW!

Amer 110

We already announced the launch of the brand new Amer 110 last August, when the new creation of the Sanremo-based boatyard had touched water for the first time. In the few following weeks, Permare Group’s staff completed its work and joined the Cannes Yachting Festival, where the boat enjoyed its worldwide première. And it’s exactly from the quays of Cannes that […]

Elan Impression 45.1 World Premiere Sea Trial

Elan Impression 45.1

She’s called Elan Impression 45.1 and is the latest creation by Elan Yachts, the well-known Slovenian shipyard which, since 1949, has been manufacturing sailboats with unmistakable lines. The Elan Impression 45.1 is scheduled to be unveiled in September during the Cannes Yachting Festival but at The International Yachting Media, we already had the opportunity to […]

100 MILES ON BOARD THE ADVANCED YACHTS A80

Advanced-Yachts-A80

It’s almost 15.00 when we arrive in Port Canto, we’re going to take a long interesting stress test aboard new Advanced Yachts A80. It’s hot, we’ve our camera equipment and bags on our shoulders and we walk along a desolate area, where just some days ago Cannes Yachting Festival attracted lots of visitors. APSARAS is […]

AZIMUT 66 FLYBRIDGE. HIGH TECHNOLOGY AND COMFORT

Azimut-66 Test

There’s no doubt: the best producer of recreational yachts is Azimut- Benetti. What is less known is that Azimut owed its success to flyboats, at first smaller, then up to 60 feet, with 300 units sold between 62 and 64 feet over the last ten years. So, the starting point were these comfortable boats, ideal for […]

LTN DIAMOND 34 AND SUZUKI MOTORS STRESS TEST

Marsala-Genoa-raid

500 miglia later… the arrival in Genova. Ready for the Genoa Boat Show. The last part of our travel was also the hardest one. Both during our transfer from Sardinia to Elba and from Portoferraio to Genoa, we met very rough sea, strong wind and rain. The arrival at Genoa Boat Show, 4 days before its opening […]

Pirelli 42: the devil and the holy water. An unforgettable super test

pirelli 42 sea trial

It’s not every day that you have two Pirelli 42 at your disposal. If you then find a Mercury 450R triple and a Verado 400 couple at the stern, it means that you are about to have a super test, one that will enter into the annals. TecnoRib seems to have thought of the same […]

BOS LE300, the marine lithium batteries that really work

BOS LE300

A good six months have passed since the beginning of our test with the new BOS LE300, the lithium batteries designed specifically for boating. And, above all, an entire season of cruising has passed on board the Daydreamer which, as always, spends most of its time at anchor, the best way to test and stress […]

MCY 76 . Sea trial for the last Monte Carlo Yachts’ creation

MCY76 Sea trial

MCY 76 : The flagship of the new Vision range Despite having inherited the acronym of her predecessor, the MCY 76 is a completely new boat. The launch of this boat not only marks an important achievement for Monte Carlo Yachts but also closes, at least for the moment, the new Vision series, the last […]