Motor Boat and Yachting

Motor Boat & Yachting is a monthly publication focused on motorboats and yachting, brought to you by Time Inc. UK. The magazine is led by editor-in-chief Hugo Andreae.

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Fairline Sold to New Investors

2 weeks ago | mby.com | Hugo Andreae

Bronzewood Capital, a private equity arm of turnaround specialist Buchler Phillips, has bought Fairline. Fairline has been bought by Bronzewood Capital, a private-equity arm of turnaround specialist Buchler Phillips.
Jet Tender Evolution: 4 New Williams Tenders for 2025

2 weeks ago | mby.com | Alex Smith

To mark their 20th anniversary, Williams has launched three new jet tender models. Alex Smith was lucky enough to test three tenders a full two months before their official launch After 20 years in business, Williams has become the Branston, the Hoover and the HP Sauce of the tender market.
4 of the best boats for beginner boaters on the market for

1 month ago | mby.com | Nick Burnham

Nick Burnham picks out 4 of the best boats for beginner boaters on the market right now, from a Parker Voyager to a compact Bayliner Ciera 8 One of the most gratifying things about my YouTube channel is when people write to me saying that they had no interest whatsoever in boating before discovering Aquaholic, and yet after a year of watching my aquatic nonsense had decided to take the plunge themselves and get afloat. Of course there are many ways to achieve this, depending on where you do...
Prestige F4.3 first look: Is this the perfect family boat?

1 month ago | mby.com | Alex Smith

The Prestige F4.3 was on show at Düsseldorf boat show in January and it impressed with some very clever design tricks Prestige kept the lid on the Prestige F4.3 – its latest launch – right up until the covers came off at Düsseldorf boat show.
Schaefer V44 first look: Next-level luxury

1 month ago | mby.com | Alex Smith

Having tested the smaller Schaefer V33 back in 2023, we already knew that, in spite of their cool Mediterranean swagger, Schaefer’s V-line dayboats are built, rigged and equipped like proper mini ships and the new Schaefer V44 is no exception. But the first thing that hits home is, of course, the generosity of the day spaces. With its full-beam T-top, the open aft deck is enormous, particularly with the twin drop-down terraces deployed.
Fully tested: The coolest new watersports toys for summer 2025

1 month ago | mby.com | Hugo Andreae

Yachts are a wonderful way to travel but when you arrive at that perfect anchorage it’s the toys in the tender garage that can make all the difference to your own enjoyment as well as your guests. For a charter yacht, it’s arguably even more important with some clients basing their choice of craft as much on what’s inside the garage as what’s outside.
Viknes 10 first look: A proper North Sea reputation

1 month ago | mby.com | Alex Smith

You may not have heard of the new Viknes 10 but this Nordic 35 footer offers impressive seakeeping characteristics. Alex Smith reports Chances are you won’t have heard much about Viknes or the new Viknes 10 unless you live in the Nordic states.
4 of the best sub £150k motor boats on the market

1 month ago | mby.com | Nick Burnham

Nick Burnham picks out four of the best sub £150k motor boats on the market from the epic to the practical Price point time is upon us again, always my favourite due to the sheer breadth of choice that can be found by playing around with all three sides of the size-age-price triangle, and that’s before you add in parameters like the type of boat or the performance. It’s why this month, with a fictitious £150,000 in my back pocket, I’ve been able to bring you standout used boats that stretch...
Wajer 44S first look: Built to order and beautifully judged

1 month ago | mby.com | Alex Smith

The Wajer 44S is the latest model to come out of the Dutch family-owned builder who specialise in high-end and custom built yachts Holland has long been a hotbed for high-end custom motor yachts and models like this new Wajer 44S only serve to galvanise that reputation. Pronounced ‘wire’, after the surname of the founding family who still run the show (and based in the northern Dutch province of Friesland, where everything is designed, built and tested in-house), the 44S takes the...
AIATA Wayfinder 38 tour: The Swiss Army Knife of motor boats

2 months ago | mby.com | Hugo Andreae

Reporting from Boot Düsseldorf, Hugo Andreae takes a tour of the new AIATA Wayfinder 38, which aims to be a Swiss Army Knife of motor boats Before we went to Düseldorf Boat Show and saw the AIATA Wayfinder 38 in the flesh, there was still a fair degree of secrecy surrounding the boat but this debut model from new Turkish brand, AIATA, looked particularly interesting nonetheless. The long-term ethos is apparently to deliver high-powered, modular, multipurpose vessels that prioritise comfort...