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Majesty 72 Sea Trial By Dan’s Boat Life
“How does she compare?” AUDIO TRANSCRIPT How does it drive? Is it comfortable and would you enjoy it? But how does she feel when compared to the big British Brands like Princess, Fairline, and even the new entrance to the market, the Pearl 72? So pricing, it’s in the description below. You’re watching Dan’s Boat…
Read MoreTerra Nauta 30 Yacht Tour By Aquaholic
“A quirky little boat from Croatia” Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is a Terra Nauta 30, they build these in Croatia and it’s got that really kind of Mediterranean vibe to it. You see a lot of boats of this sort of style, but this one’s also been fitted with outboard engines so it’s…
Read MoreItalboats 32GT Walkthrough Video By Dans Boat Life
“Better, Cheaper, Faster” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Dan Jones AUDIO TRANSCRIPT For those of you considering a Mediterranean style day boat but perhaps don’t need the accommodation or don’t want to spend as much money, this Italboats 32GT S, S for Stingher I believe, is a potential option for you. Keep watching, and I’ll…
Read More2021 Riva Folgore 88 Review By Aquaholic
“An Absolutely Gorgeous Sports Yacht” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is a Riva 88 Folgore, and it is beautiful, absolutely beautiful! It’s a 2021 model. We’re not seeing its best angle here because we’re at a boat show. Of course, it’s squeezed in with everything else. But when you see…
Read MoreDavis Marine Brokerage: Australia’s Exclusive Duchy Motor Launches Dealer
“Setting the Standard for Duchy Motor Launch Excellence in Australia“ ▲ Back to Top Davis Marine Brokerage, the exclusive distributor for Duchy Motor Launches in Australia and New Zealand, operates with a small yet highly dedicated and skilled team based on Sydney Harbour’s waterfront. Their passion for boating and unwavering commitment to excellence have earned…
Read MoreValhalla 41 Test Drive By Dans Boat Life
“The Most Incredible Offshore Hull I’ve Ever Driven“ ▲ Back to Top Credits: Dan Jones AUDIO TRANSCRIPT Should we be excited or nervous? This is going to be the fastest we’ve ever been on the water. So how does this American stepped hull compare to all the European stepped hulls? And is this the finest…
Read MoreLinssen Grand Sturdy 35 Sedan tour by Aquaholic
“A Super Sturdy and Beautifully Finished Dutch Steel Cruiser” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is a Linssen Grand Sturdy 35 Sedan. They’re Dutch-built, and it’s all steel, so a really proper solid motorboat, very, very popular for inland waters. And you can see actually some of the practical details, look…
Read MoreBeneteau GT36 Test Drive By Dans Boat Life
“Any good with OUTBOARDS?” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Dan Jones AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This boat, it’s just under 7.2 tons. I’ve written this down, that’s 15,849 lbs for the Americans watching, and fuel capacity we have two tanks, 48L on each side and that’s 108 gal, but it’s normally powered by twin 300 horsepower Volvo…
Read MoreInterboat Intender 950 Cabrio Tour By Aquaholic
“A Funky dayboat” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is an Interboat Intender 950 Cabrio. These are Dutch-built and it’s what they call a Sloop Styler boat, so that means the helm is right at the back, and it’s basically just a great picnic boat. You see a lot of these…
Read MoreMolokai 47 Test Drive By Dans Boat Life
“A truly capable piece of kit” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Dan Jones AUDIO TRANSCRIPT So this was going to be a video about fuel flow and speed and performance because I do think we’re on quite an amazing hull but as you can see, the conditions right now are not going to allow for…
Read More2006 Setag Sunseeker Portofino 46 Yacht tour by Aquaholic
“Remarkable Refit by Setag Yachts” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is a Sunseeker Portofino 46, but it’s not just any Sunseeker Portofino 46. This is a Setag Sunseeker Portofino 46, and they have done an incredible job on this one. The interesting thing about this is it’s owned by the…
Read MoreHydrolift X-32S Test Drive By Dans Boat Life
” A New Definition of Speed“ ▲ Back to Top Credits: Dan Jones AUDIO TRANSCRIPT Welcome to the test drive video, guys. We’re going to go from here, Jumpinpin, back to the Gold Coast. Got a little bit of navigation, a lot of speed. Join me, let’s go have some fun. Alright, guys, so we’re…
Read More2021 Jeanneau Cap Camarat 9.0 Test Drive & Review by Dans Boat Life
“An honest boat” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Dan Jones AUDIO TRANSCRIPT Okay, so we’ve just changed location. We’ve come up to the beautiful Sydney’s Middle Harbour because it’s one of the last warm days in Sydney. So, every Tom, Dick, and Harry’s decided to go boating today, and it’s school holidays, which obviously is…
Read MoreSea Ray 265 Sundancer review by Aquaholic
“A pocket cruiser!” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is a Sea Ray 265 Sundancer, now people often refer to these as pocket cruisers because it gives you a little proper sports cruiser boat from a very compact shape and surprisingly it’s about 26 foot long but it actually got pretty…
Read MoreReborn 40R Review by Aquaholic
“It’s a really sleek day boat, weekender, or even a super yacht tender!” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is a Reborn 40R, it’s Dutch-built, and it is a really sleek day boat or weekender or even super yacht tender, but a very, very nice-looking piece of kit. A couple of…
Read MoreFour Winns TH36 Catamaran Test Drive by Dan’s Boat Life
“The Magic Carpet of Boats!” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Dan Jones AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This feels like a magic carpet, like Aladdin bloke on his flying Magic Carpet, that’s what this boat is! Okay, guys, so she’s about 38.5 ft long. She’s almost 4.5m wide, and I’ll put that in feet as well for you…
Read MoreAquila 36 Sport Tour by Aquaholic
“An incredibly popular and versatile fast catamaran” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is Aquila Sport 36. The interesting thing about this is it’s the most popular model in their range, been out for about five years, and they’ve sold over 200 of these. It’s been incredibly popular. It’s outboard engine…
Read MoreJeanneau 10.5WA S2 Test Drive By Dans Boat Life
“Adventure awaits you with a boat like this” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Dan Jones AUDIO TRANSCRIPT Okay, in this video, we’re going to take this Jeanneau 10.5WA for a drive straight into this choppy water around these rocks, past the breaking waves. We’ll find out the best cruise speed, then we’ll go into some…
Read MorePirelli 42 Yacht Tour By Aquaholic
“An awful lot of fun on the water“ ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is a Pirelli 42, and what this also is, is an awful lot of fun on the water. It’s a brilliant high-performance day boat and weekender. It’s just a great blast to go out and have a…
Read MoreWellcraft 355 Offshore Test: A Review by Dans Boat Life
“This could change the way you boat!“ ▲ Back to Top Credits: Dan Jones AUDIO TRANSCRIPT Ladies and gentlemen, or probably gentlemen if I’m honest, who are watching this video, welcome to the Pacific Ocean. We’re on the Wellcraft 355. We are in this boat’s natural environment, and today we’re going to be putting her…
Read MoreDelphia 10 Sedan Review by Aquaholic
“Exciting Options” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is a Delphia 10, it’s a 10 metre boat, so about 32 feet long, and they do some interesting options with this. This is an interesting, side door, so you can literally step straight onto the boat here and straight into the helm.…
Read MoreFairline Targa 65GTO Review By Dans Boat Life
“Raw Power!“ ▲ Back to Top Credits: Dan Jones AUDIO TRANSCRIPT Is there anything better than C18 CATs? Just listen to this, isn’t it lovely? This boat has got fin stabilisation, C18 CATs, and yacht control, and we are going to be testing all of it in the ocean, in shore, and then we’re going…
Read More2017 Prestige 68 Review By Aquaholic
“A Fantastic High Performance Sportsboat” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is a 2017 68-foot Prestige, and these are always really interesting in terms of the layout. So, I’m going to take you inside first of all and show you that. We’re on the platform at the minute, the bathing platform.…
Read MoreNew Beneteau 45 Gran Turismo Review By Dans Boat Life
“The King of The Gran Turismo Range” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT Beneteau Gran Turismo 45 today, guys. This is the new model, and she’s the king of the Gran Turismo range, starting at 32, which we’ve already tested on this channel. So if you’re stepping up from something with a…
Read More2009 Azimut 85 Review by Aquaholic
“Timeless Italian Elegance” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is an Azimut 85. It’s a 2009, and it’s very typically Italian of that era with a beautiful sweeping styling all the way back. It’s a great-looking boat, and it’s a great interior on this one, actually. In fact, when you get…
Read More2022 Sanlorenzo SL78 Review by Aquaholic
“A Very Interesting Layout” ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is a 2022 Sanlorenzo SL78. It’s a really intriguing layout, so I’m going to take you on board this one, and we’re going to do the full tour. We’re going to start here, and I’m going to tell you about the…
Read MoreJeanneau Merry Fisher 1295 Review By Aquaholic
“The Largest Merry Fisher Ever Built“ ▲ Back to Top Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is the brand new Jeanneau Merry Fisher 1295 Fly, and “1295” refers to the length, which is about 13 metres long, so just over 40 feet. It is the largest Merry Fisher they’ve ever built, so it’s a big…
Read MorePalm Beach GT60 Review by Aquaholic
“Sleek and Fast Cruiser” Credits: Nick Burnham AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This is the Palm Beach GT60. This is the very first boat to be built and the first time it’s been seen here at the Miami Boat Show. So we’ll head onboard of this one and we’re going to do the full tour. Now the first…
Read MoreWhat is a Downeast style boat?
The Downeast boats have a long history and heritage. This guest post features Jed Elderkin, the Director of E Marine Motor Yachts, who is the dealer for Back Cove and Sabre Motor Yachts in Australia and New Zealand. Jed answers all your questions about Downeast boats and brings you up to speed with these luxurious, classic looking yachts.
Read MoreGulf Craft Majesty 140 Tour with Nick Burnham
Nick Burnham guides you through the award winning Gulf Craft Majesty 140, showing every cabin and space onboard. The Gulf Craft 140 won Best Layout award at the World Yacht Trophies in 2018, Best interior Design Award in the 30-50m category at the World Yacht Trophies 2019 during the Cannes Yachting Festival and Best In Show at the 2019 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
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