Category: Kit

  • Standard Horizon’s pack of cards-size hand held VHF

    Standard Horizon’s pack of cards-size hand held VHF

         The new Ultra-Compact Standard Horizon marine VHFX40E with built in FM radio Measuring little more than the size of a pack of playing cards, the new waterproof HX40E VHF transceiver from Standard Horizon offers… […]

  • Hamburg Skipper wool cap

    Hamburg Skipper wool cap

    The Hamburg Skipper is a traditional woollen skipper’s cap made from natural materials by specialist Sterkowski. We’ve used one of these for more than ten years and it’s worn well. The roan leather head band is… […]

  • Torqeedo Travel 1003 – review

    Torqeedo Travel 1003 – review

    By Guy Venables       It is particularly satisfying to test a product which solves previous problems. The Torqeedo Travel 1003 is an electric outboard that doesn’t rely on a heavy acidic car battery.… […]

  • Dubarry Clipper deck shoe

    Dubarry Clipper deck shoe

    LONG TERM REVIEW:  Once you buy a pair of these you might want to get another! They are super comfy with the Goretex liner associated with Dubarry’s famous sailing boots – so your feet stay… […]

  • TUFF Phone T400

    TUFF Phone T400

    The TUFF phone is a shock proof waterproof phone with everything the modern sailor could need and a bit more. For instance, when your co-sailor takes out his cracked iPhone you can offer him salvation… […]

  • Minox binoculars 7×50 DCM

    Minox binoculars 7×50 DCM

    Not only are these excellent light gathering binoculars but they house a plethora of useful features enabled by a digital readout projected on the lenses in Terminator style red electric readouts. These include digital stopwatch,… […]

  • Raymarine’s New High-Performance Marine Radar

    Press Release: Raymarine’s Magnum High-Performance Marine Radar Open Array Radar Brings Superior Target Tracking and Long-Range Identification for Blue Water Vessels WILSONVILLE, Ore. – May 9, 2018 – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today… […]

  • CPO shirt

    CPO shirt

    Ideal for the spring, the CPO shirt is so heavy it’s really more of a jacket, made from 100% heavy flannel wool and worn by everyone from Steve McQueen to Elvis Presley in the 50s… […]

  • The new Henri Lloyd Elite Offshore Collection

    The new Henri Lloyd Elite Offshore Collection

    From Henri Lloyd: The Henri Lloyd Elite Offshore Collection is constructed from the latest in Elite fabric technology; ELITE//2.0 and is derived and evolved from the multi award winning Elite range. ELITE//2.0 dries 30% quicker… […]