Background
From Sopranino to Mini Globe Race—the tiny yacht that inspired ocean racing
Tracing the remarkable lineage from a post-war mini yacht adventure to today's McIntyre Mini Globe Race.
Elite Marine Design
Bill Upfold is a qualified boat builder having served his apprenticeship with John Lidgard Yachts & Co Ltd. in 1977-1981.
During that time Bill became experienced in custom desi...
Salt Attack
Salt Attack – the Supplier of Marine Salt Removing Solutions
It all started in the late 90s, when Shane, a marine engineer and his fishing mad family, fed up with the relentless damage sea salt was causing marine engines and fishing gear, decided to find a solution to salt corrosion. As a marine engineer, Shane saw first-hand how costly salt damage was.
Finding a top-quality product that supported its claims was not a quick process. The product had to not only remove salt but also protect ag...
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1975 Alan Mummery Ketch
The 1975 Alan Mummery Ketch is a classic, craftsman-built 12.2m (40-foot) timber cruising yacht with a robust three-skin kauri hull and centre cockpit layout.
Riviera 4600 SY
This vessel epitomises elegance with its sleek lines and contemporary design, offering a seamless fusion of indoor and outdoor living in a spacious, open-plan layout.