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Flagship Bluegame BGX83 launches at boot Düsseldorf 2026
Bluegame has launched its new 25.3-metre flagship, the BGX83, at boot Düsseldorf. The new yacht takes the brand’s breakthrough concept first introduced with BGX73 and then BGX63 into a new era. The new model marks a pivotal moment for the brand of Sanlorenzo, and completes the BGX range as its long-awaited ‘missing X’. “Unveiling BGX83…
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boot 2026: Seldén introduces E40rev electric winch
Seldén has introduced the E40rev, a reversible electric winch that operates in two directions and offers two selectable speeds. The model is making its public debut at boot Düsseldorf 2026, which runs until 25 January, where it is on display at the Seldén stand in Hall 10, Stand E21. The E40rev is positioned within the…
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Pearl Yachts unveils the Pearl 73
Luxury British shipyard, Pearl Yachts, has unveiled plans for the refreshed Pearl 73 at boot Düsseldorf, the world’s largest indoor boat show. The Pearl 73 will continue the design language established by the award-winning Pearl 72 and combine the skills of naval architect Bill Dixon and interior designer Kelly Hoppen CBE. Dixon Yacht Design has…
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Yamaha Motor UK partners with Finland’s Terhi Boats
Yamaha Motor UK has signed a three-year rigging deal with Terhi Boats of Finland, a company widely recognised for its quality, safety and smart Nordic design. The new agreement strengthens the existing relationship between Terhi and Yamaha Motor UK – under the terms of the new deal Yamaha Motor UK will now receive fully pre-rigged…
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Veco appoints German distributor at boot Düsseldorf 2026
Marine refrigeration and air-conditioning manufacturer Veco SpA – parent of the Climma and Frigoboat brands – has appointed Sailtec GmbH as its official distributor in Germany. The agreement, made official at boot Düsseldorf 2026, applies to the German market and covers Veco’s marine air conditioning and refrigeration portfolio. Veco is based in Giussano, Italy, while…
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Lowrance unveils ActiveTarget 2 XL live sonar
Lowrance has introduced its new ActiveTarget 2 XL live sonar at boot Düsseldorf. The fishing electronics giant says the ActiveTarget 2 XL is the brand’s most advanced live sonar system to date. It features surface-to-surface 180-degree views, designed to provide unmatched clarity and coverage in real time. Yasser Nafei, president of electronic solutions for Navico Group, says:…
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MDL Marinas’ sales & marketing director Tim Mayer to leave in 2026
MDL Marinas has confirmed that its sales and marketing director, Tim Mayer, will leave the business in May 2026 to take up a new role with 1851 Group. Mayer, who joined MDL in September 2019, will continue in his role through to May 2026, supporting a structured handover to MDL’s new head of sales and…
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At a glance: Premieres and more at boot Düsseldorf 2026
boot Düsseldorf 2026, the world’s largest yacht and watersports fair, kicks off tomorrow (Saturday 17 January) and runs until 25 January, with an expected 200,000 visitors from 120 countries set to pass through 17 halls at Messe Düsseldorf in western Germany. This year’s event will feature around 1,500 exhibitors from over 67 nations across motor…
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Why well-run marinas will still attract investors in 2026
“Poorly invested marinas will be at greatest risk of business failure, and we may anticipate further potential distress involving both secured lenders and HMRC seeking to protect their positions,” writes Jon Patrick, director – head of leisure & development at Christie & Co. The company’s released its annual business outlook report which covers the UK’s…
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Bonomi appoints Saim Marine to distribute Joy mooring system in Italy
Bonomi has chosen Saim Marine to distribute its Joy product range – cleats with built-in capstans. The cleats are designed to facilitate mooring manoeuvres, as they reduce the effort of pulling the ropes and, above all, of having to secure them to the cleat with the ropes under tension. The Joy system (which won a…