Australian ramp latch wins IBEX innovation award in Tampa
The L&R Boat Latch wins an IBEX innovation award after more than 15 years helping boaties launch and retrieve solo.
IBEX Innovation Awards 6 days ago
Boat gear
Propspeed's Auckland-made Foulfree Multi-Surface wins IBEX maintenance award
Propspeed’s biocide-free Foulfree Multi-Surface wins at IBEX 2026. What it coats, how it goes on, what it costs, and why boat use matters.
Propspeed 8 days ago
New WaveRider scull ditches flat water for coastal swell
The WinTech WaveRider coastal scull makes its NZ debut at the Auckland Beach Sprints Summer Series, blending surf ski design with single scull rowing.
Boat gear 9 days ago
Garmin Signal VHF 400 wins IBEX award for OEM electronics
Garmin's Signal VHF 400 combines audio replay, Class B AIS transponder and radio diagnostics in a compact touchscreen marine radio unit.
VHF Radio 10 days ago
Scanstrut's wireless pole light ends corrosion woes, wins IBEX award
Scanstrut's Navlight wireless pole light wins an IBEX 2026 Innovation Award, solving corroded connections that plague pole-mounted navigation lights.
Scanstrut 16 days ago
Updated RowSUP packs skiff-style rowing into two bags
The updated RowSUP packs skiff-style rowing into two portable bags, offering a lighter, cheaper alternative to a traditional rowing boat this summer.
Boat gear 17 days ago
One-handed docking: Nanni's NOVA system holds its course
Nanni's new NOVA system enables one-handed docking with joystick control, launching September 2026 with retrofit options for existing owners.
Nanni 20 days ago
Sailors vote eLite electric outboard tops at Southampton show
ePropulsion's eLite electric outboard has won the Sailors' Choice Award for Engine & Outboards, voted by boaters at the Southampton show.
Boat gear 27 days ago
NEON 2.5 software adds sailing tools to Zeus S and SR displays
NEON 2.5 software adds customisable Activity bar, What if? simulation, PredictWind integration and racing tools to Zeus S and SR multifunction displays.
B&G 29 days ago
New Nanni genset doubles power ceiling to 1213kW
Nanni's new Q30000 genset lifts power output to 1213kW, targeting superyachts and commercial vessels ahead of its Monaco Yacht Show debut.
Nanni about 1 month ago
Brunswick reports strong dealer demand for Navan C38 at Cannes Yachting Festival
Brunswick reported strong dealer orders for the new Navan C38 crossover at Cannes Yachting Festival, alongside record Mercury outboard market share.
Boat gear about 1 month ago
Smartphone control keeps mould at bay on unattended boats
The Seago ecodry WiFi Plus dehumidifier lets boat owners control humidity and prevent mould remotely via smartphone app, wherever their boat is berthed.
Seago about 1 month ago