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Sailing While They Motor: The All-Carbon K6 and the Death of the Engine Hour

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Kinetic Catamarans is tearing up the blueprints of luxury multihulls with the all-new K6, a 63 and 67-foot assault on the status quo. By utilizing an uncompromising all-carbon construction and a North 3Di sail plan, the K6 is engineered to fly when others are forced to motor. It isn’t just about speed; it’s a bespoke, short-handed masterclass in minimalist aesthetics, designed for those who demand more than a standard horizon.

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Fast Spin, Zero Fluid: The Hydraulic-Free Strategy That Won the DAME Award

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Dometic Group AB concluded a historic run at METSTRADE 2025, cementing their status as a technical titan with the DG3 Gyro Stabilizer. This active gyroscopic masterpiece arrived as a DAME Design Award winner, ditching messy hydraulics for an all-electric, 48VDC architecture. With a 40% reduction in power draw and lightning-fast spin-up times, the DG3 proved that serious stability no longer belongs exclusively to the superyacht elite.

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Solar-Powered Sovereignty: The Slovenian Hull That Makes Generators Obsolete

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Greenline Yachts is closing the year by tearing up the rulebook on mid-range cruisers. The newly unveiled Greenline 42 is a calculated strike at the heart of the market, blending a 25-knot optimized hull with an aggressive 4.5 kW solar array. Gone are the days of noisy generators; this is about silent, energy-independent luxury. With a world premiere set for boot Düsseldorf 2026, the industry is bracing for a new standard in coastal autonomy.

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3-Layer Authority: High-Performance Gear for the Modern Navigator

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CODE-ZERO left a definitive mark at METSTRADE 2025, proving that elite racing gear doesn’t have to weigh you down. The collection centered on the Waypoint Jacket—an ultralight, 438-gram fortress—and a Salopette engineered for the most aggressive offshore conditions. By blending 10,000 mm waterproof ratings with a sleek, crossover aesthetic, the brand reaffirmed its status as the go-to label for sailors who demand high-performance protection without sacrificing an ounce of style.

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Bifold Doors and Diesel Heat: Surtees Redefines the Serious Weekend Cabin

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Surtees just executed a strategic masterstroke for the serious offshore crowd. By shrinking the massive capability of their flagship 800 into the 770 Game Fisher XL, they’ve bypassed restrictive towing laws without losing an ounce of gritty performance. With a cabin that feels more like a luxury basecamp than a standard fishing rig, this machine is already racking up orders before most can even get a look.

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Night Vision Evolved: The 4K Laser Spotlight Strategy for Critical Missions

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FLIR arrived at METSTRADE 2025 with a technical protagonist that left the industry recalibrating its expectations for thermal safety. The M460-LRF Elite system emerged as a DAME Design Award nominee, blending 4K ultra-low light vision with a staggering 12KM laser rangefinder inside a ruggedized, three-axis stabilized gimbal. It wasn’t just about visibility; it was about the neural networks and AI tracking that now stand guard over the world’s most elite bridges.

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The 500 HP Weekender: Beneteau Just Recalibrated the Canadian Escapade

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Beneteau just executed a strategic move in the Canadian market, landing at the Toronto International Boat Show 2026 as a constructor for the very first time. Anchoring the fleet is the redesigned Antares 9, a machine that bridges the gap between high-performance outboard power and boutique hotel comfort. With a layout engineered for the social elite and a hull built to own the waves, this is a recalibration of what a weekender should be.

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Liquid Cooled, Low Maintenance: Engineering the Ultimate Saltwater Workhorse

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RAD Propulsion made a definitive mark at METSTRADE 2025, proving that electric drive has finally shed its bulky, experimental phase. The RAD 40 outboard arrived as a compact powerhouse, ditching traditional deck-intruding tilts for a sleek, behind-the-transom profile. With 180° drive-by-wire steering and a high-torque motor delivering a 60hp equivalent, the industry witnessed a serious shift toward intuitive, sustainable marine authority.

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Triple-Display Tech: Inside the Italian-Inspired Cockpit of the AV32

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Aviara just recalibrated the mid-size day boat market with the AV32, a vessel that discards traditional constraints for a strike in progressive European styling. It isn’t just a boat; it’s a high-performance social hub featuring transom bar stools and a triple-display helm that puts total authority in the captain’s hands. With a layout engineered for those who demand sophistication without the noise, this is the blueprint for a better day on the water.

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Swivel Seats and Sky Decks: Inside the Intelligent Architecture of the 50 FLY

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Cruisers Yachts just recalibrated the 50-foot segment with a machine designed for the social elite. The 50 FLY discards typical layout constraints, opting instead for a panoramic social flow and a master stateroom that feels like a heist on space. With a flybridge built for the sunset and a hull engineered for open-water authority, it’s not just a boat—it’s a statement of coastal dominance. Discover the detail that changes everything inside.

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