The Carkeek 60 is the first of a new breed of sailing raceboats to reach our shores. It looks a winner before it even leaves the dock. Kevin Green reports.
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Test: Mercury 260 TDI Diesel engine
Compact diesels are becoming increasingly popular in small cars and John Willis is convinced they’re now a solid proposition for trailerable boats as well.
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Test: Innovision 616 Hardtop
Simon Minoprio was basically born on a boat, having been introduced to boating since he was all of three weeks old. He's been addicted ever since. He's also a professional sailor with an impressive resume (including winning the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race IRCB Division), is a self-professed perfectionist and works as a marine electrician on super yachts.
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Test: Blackdog Cat 5.5SS
It's hard to believe just four years have passed since the first Blackdog Cat had us all a-flutter as we took on the surf in a tiller-steered four metre model.
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VIDEO: Maritimo S50
Widely vaunted as one of the prettiest production boats released in 2013, the Maritimo S50 has eluded our lens for long enough. Jeff Strang finally grabs a chance to get acquainted…
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Test: Chaparral 310 Signature
Chaparral’s 310 Signature is either a big-little boat or a small cruiser. Whichever way you look at it, this sporty conveyance will suit a wide range of activities for families looking for something extra.
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Test: Haines Signature 580BR
With summer now in full force, it’s not surprising bow-riders are starting to raise the interest of new boat buyers again. Kevin Smith checks out Haines Signature’s new 580BR and finds it hard to let go…
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Test: Campion Allante 545i
Until you slide into the luxurious helm seat and throw down the throttle on Campion’s 545i Allante, you’ll probably never know true inner peace.
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Test: Everyman 690 Sport Fisher
Crossing a west-coast harbour bar should never be undertaken lightly. Norman Holtzhausen discovers the Everyman 690 Sport Fisher is up to the task.
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VIDEO: Maritimo 73/88
Run a tape measure along the Maritimo 73 Serendipity and she stretches out beyond her official length appellation to near 88 feet.
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