Archive for February, 2011



Hyundai Boats – For Korean High Quality Boats

Hyundai Boats – For Korean High Quality Boats

Other than automobiles and heavy equipments, the Hyundai Co. also builds many boats. This includes lifeboats, yachts, powerboats and many others. Like the rest of this Korean company's products, you can also rely on their boat's quality. There are many popular Hyundai boats. These include the Hyundai Tiburon and the Hyundai Flybridge. The Hyundai Tiburon makes for quite a powerful power boat category. It is ideal for fishing, sailing or any other boating activities. The Hyundai Flybridge is another power boat category. This is available in many of the company's boats which includes the Elegant model as well as the Sonata model. The Sonata model Flybridge is constructed using a fiberglass reinforced hull material. It is powered with the help of a diesel engine. The height of this power  [...]

Boat Enthusiasts Get Ready to Visit 50th Birmingham Boat and Caravan Show

Boat Enthusiasts Get Ready to Visit 50th Birmingham Boat and Caravan Show

The boating industry as well as many boating enthusiasts are getting ready for the soon to be held Boat and Caravan Show which will take place at the NEC arena in Birmingham. The show will begin next week and will continue from February 22 to February 27. This boat show will feature more than 25 different boats from some of the industry's best. These 250 boats are to be dedicated at the marine hall. Boat lovers will find a variety of boats to choose from, so that can find not only one which suits their budgets but also their tastes. Some of the different types of boats which will be on offer are sports boats, inland boats, RIB's as well as offshore cruisers and many other styles of boats to choose from. The Boat and Caravan Show at Birmingham, will not only be showcasing boats, but will  [...]

Gemini Boats – For Greater Payload and Strong Boats

Gemini Boats – For Greater Payload and Strong Boats

The Gemini Marine is a reputed boat manufacture which is located in South Africa. Their boats include a series of inflatables as well as RIB's. Gemini Boats are manufactured at their head quarters located in Cape Town. All the boats here are hand crafted so as to meet the precise and individual specifications to suit all consumer needs. The company which began in the year 1979 has been manufacturing one of the most popular series of inflatables as well as RIB's since more than 30 years now with the help of around 80 skilled and experienced craftsmen. The Gemini 18 Center Console is an 18 feet inflatable boat. It can comfortably seat around two people. It has two separate seats which are quite comfortable. This boat also has an outboard, as well as roll bar and a center console. These  [...]

2011 Detroit Boat Show Expected to Draw Huge Crowds

2011 Detroit Boat Show Expected to Draw Huge Crowds

The 2011 Detroit Boat Show is expected to draw in a large number of people. This boat show has more than a 100 exhibitors who will sell not only boats but also all things related to boats. Around 60,000 consumers are expected to be at this boating show as well as buy many new models of the year 2011, 2010 as well as 2009 of all different types as well as sizes during the boating show to be held in Detroit from February 12 to February 20 at the city's Cobo center. The boating show will be a good place to hunt for some new boats, with some of the best dealers from Michigan who will be offering some of the most affordable prices to be found this year. The Detroit boating show will be a good opportunity to look at what many boating companies have to offer as well as compare the prices of boats.  [...]

Fairline Boats – For Award Winning Gran Turismo Motor Yachts

Fairline Boats – For Award Winning Gran Turismo Motor Yachts

The Fairline Boats is a motor yacht manufacturing company. This English company was founded in the year 1963 by one Jack Newington and is now owned by the 3i company. The company currently manufactures yachts at its Oundle original base, and at another base located at Corby, Northamptonshire. The first Fairline Boats were launched the year 1967. This boat was a hand crafted 19 ft. river cruiser of glass reinforced plastic. The company currently builds three different series or ranges of their motor yachts which include the Phantom, the Targa as well as the Squadron. The Phantom was first launched in the year 1974 a family cruise boat called the Phantom 32. The Squadron was first launched in the year 1991 and was a range of large yacht. Another popular motor yacht model was that of the  [...]

Vancouver Designer Created Custom Centurion to be displayed at Vancouver Show

Vancouver Designer Created Custom Centurion to be displayed at Vancouver Show

The results of the most exciting and anticipated design partnership between one of the most renowned fashion designers of Canada as well as two icons from the boating industry will be revealed at the upcoming 2011 Vancouver International Boat Show on February 9th. This partnership result will be displayed throughout the entire show over five days. John Dussault, born in Vancouver and the designer and President of Dussault Apparel Inc. has made an embroidered interior, custom wrap designed as well as custom made metal work for the championship tow boat which will be given by the Centurion World Championship Towboats. These will be distributed with the help of the award winning Breakwater Marine, boat dealer. Jason, who is often called as "The Hoodie King", designs street wear of high end  [...]

Ericson Boats – High Quality Fiberglass Cruising and Racing Boats

Ericson Boats – High Quality Fiberglass Cruising and Racing Boats

Ericson is one of the leading manufacturers of fiberglass boats. The first Ericson Boats began production in the year 1966 with the 30 and the 26 being the first boats to be produced. Today even though the business has closed down, the designs of these boats were so popular that they are still reproduced by other boat manufacturers periodically. The Ericson 38 is a popular boat model by the Ericson Company. In fact because of its popularity it remained in production for over 20 years. This boat was originally introduced in the year 1980 and was designed by Bruce King one of the owners of the company. The boat comes to around 37 feet 8 inches in length and has a displacement of 15,500 pounds. The beam of Ericson 38 measures around 12 feet. These Ericson Boats were originally built using  [...]

Doral Boats – For the Finest in Cruising and Sport Boats

Doral Boats – For the Finest in Cruising and Sport Boats

Doral International Incorporated is one of the finest international manufacturers of boats. They first began building boats in the year 1972 in the town of Grand Mere in Quebec. The company began with a team comprising of specialized naval as well as technical designers. By the end of the 1990's, Doral Boats was now available in more than 25 countries around the world. Today these boats have made their name in the Cruiser and Sport boat industry. The Doral 300 SC is one of the company's popular freshwater boats. It is 30 feet 2 inches long. The boat is powered by a twin V8 Bravo 3 Mercury Drives diesel engine which produces a horsepower of 230. This boat has six berths having three doubles in two cabin areas which are enough to accommodate an entire family. While the boat is Doral 300 SC  [...]