Yachting

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Owner or Charter: The OMAYA 50’s Dual Configuration That Maximizes ROI

Omaya Yachts, the Bulgarian power catamaran builder, appointed Elgen Yachting as its authorized dealer in Greece, strategically expanding its Mediterranean reach. Elgen Yachting, based in Athens, will introduce the flagship OMAYA 50, a vessel featuring a best-in-class 8.4-meter beam and 156 square meters of living space. This partnership positions the innovative, spacious power catamaran perfectly for Greece’s thriving yachting community, offering solutions for both owner and charter clients.

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The Milan B2B Boom: SEAQUIP Crosses 1,500 Registrations and Redefines Supply Chain

SEAQUIP, the Mediterranean Yacht and Marine Equipment Trade Fair, confirmed its major industry support for its March 2026 debut in Milan. With 140 exhibitors and over 1,500 accredited professionals, the B2B event gained official support from Baglietto and Lusben. The focused program tackles critical issues like decarbonization, additive production (3D printing), and the regeneration of carbon fiber composites. This platform is poised to become the essential meeting point for shipyards and international suppliers.

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Battery Recharged While Sailing: The Electric Outboard That Makes Fuel Runs History

ePropulsion debuted the Spirit 2 at METSTRADE 2025, defining the next decade of portable electric propulsion. This 2kW outboard features a 1.5kWh quick-connect battery and achieves a 3kW sport mode boost. Critically, it utilizes hydrogeneration, allowing the battery to recharge while under sail, maximizing range sustainably. Weighing just 20.6 kg, the Spirit 2 is a compact, eco-friendly solution for dinghies and day cruisers, offering silent, high-performance power.

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