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FLIP: The Boat That Can Float Horizontally AND Vertically!

May 8, 2011

Maybe I’m a little late to the party (and I’m sure our marine engineers won’t be long in telling me) but I’ve just heard about FLIP for the first time and it kind of blew my mind. FLIP stands for Floating Instrument Platform and it’s basically a boat that can float horizontally AND vertically! It’s [...]

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Cold Winters and Cracked Engines…

April 1, 2011
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Now that the sun is beginning to peek its head out again it’s easy to forget how harsh winter was… but sadly some people have a very clear reminder: a cracked engine block! The big freeze caught a lot of people out over the winter and there are more and more of them coming to see us for some sympathy and [...]

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London Boat Show 2011

January 10, 2011
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It’s day 4 and the London Boat Show is in full swing! The stand is even bigger this year and there are some knock-out deals to be had. The show continues until Sunday 16th January so make sure you make it down to the ExCel Centre and come see us on stand J21! Here’s a [...]

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Christmas Boat Parade!

January 5, 2011
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We don’t get out on the water too much over Christmas in this part of the world but if it wasn’t below freezing we’d totally be up for draping the boat in elaborate Christmas lights for the most awesome spectacle known to man… a boat parade! The people of Newport Beach, California really know how [...]

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Boat Made of Frozen Newspaper with 150HP Outboard!

November 29, 2010

I heard about this and I didn’t believe it so I tracked down the video evidence. What I heard about was a boat made entirely of frozen newspaper (ok, I’m still ‘on board’, I can believe that), fitted with a 150 HP outboard engine (whoa, you’ve lost me…how?!) and able to reach speeds of 23MPH [...]

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How to Create a Wishlist on GulfStreamShop.com

November 23, 2010

Seeing as Christmas is just around the corner and we’re gearing up for a special day of deals on Cyber Monday (29th November) we thought we’d put together a short video showing you how to create your wishlist on GulfStreamShop.com Now go make your wishlist and get ready for Monday’s deals!

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Winterising Your Boat

November 19, 2010

Winterising your boat is not the most exciting thing in the world but it is vitally important… you don’t want to be this guy: To help to you make your preparations at this time of year we have put together a brief winterising checklist – always refer to your owners manual for the manufacturer’s instructions. [...]

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