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In this week's Boat Nuts Podcast, Alex Smith talks in detail about the Nordkapp Enduro 830. Plus he and Hugo Andreae discuss what their dream pair of boats would be (for when that lottery win finally comes in).
Plus, in a world where everything seems to cost more every day, can you really buy anything useful for less than £50? The boys talk about their favourite boating bargains.
Timestamps
00:00 – Intro
01:40 – Nordkapp Enduro 830
17:30 – Bargain boating gadgets
36:50 – Ultimate two boat collection
This week on The Boat Nuts Podcast, Hugo waxes lyrical about the hugely impressive go-anywhere cruiser, the Arksen 85 and discuss their 'must-haves' for wetsuits.
Plus Alex and Hugo have a serious conversation about the slightly delicate matter of decking materials. Can teak be ethical? Are other options as desirable?
Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
1:50 – Arksen 85
20:25 – Picking the best Wetsuits
39:10 – Best decking materials for your boat
In this week's Boat Nuts Podcast Hugo Andreae and Alex Smith talk about the 'self-drive superyacht', the Sunseeker Ocean 156 and talk about boat building materials to try to work out which material offers the best usability, future-proofing, and looks.
Plus, in a rare moment of agreement Alex and Hugo sing the praises of small outboard motors, which they both think are the best tender engine option.
Timestamps
00:00 – Intro
01:30 – Sunseeker Ocean 156
17:00 – Portable Electric Outboard Motors
28:45 – Boat building materials
In this episode of The Boat Nuts Podcast, our resident Boat Nuts discuss the super-impressive Omikron OT60 and discuss the benefits of inflatable paddle boards.
Plus Alex and Hugo debate the benefits (and drawbacks) of outboard and inboard engines.
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Timestamps
00:00 – Intro
02:27 – Omikron OT60
19:38 – Inflatable Paddle boards
33:45 – Inboard Vs Outboard motors
In this 6th episode of the Boat Nuts Podcast, Alex Smith and Hugo Andreae discuss the impressive new Windy SR40 and talk the importance of Sunscreen - and which are the best to choose.
They also take on the big issue of the day, why are so many big companies pivoting to produce powercats?
Timestamps
00:00 – Intro
02:37 – Windy SR40
23:00 – Sunscreen
36:26 – The rise of the powercat
In this edition of the Boat Nuts podcast, Hugo Andreae and Alex Smith talk about (and confess to) their biggest boating mistakes.
They also discuss the epic – if slightly odd – Gallon 435 GTI and discuss deck shoe alternatives.
Time stamps
00:00 Intro
2:25 The epic Gallon 435 GTI
21:00 Alternatives to deck shoes
29:43 Worst boating mistakes
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In this 4th episode of the Boat Nuts podcast Hugo and Alex talk about the Beneteau Island Cruising Concept (and discuss how impressive it is once you get past it's looks). They also talk seasickness solution and discuss whether it's really possible to have a 'green' motor yacht.
00:00 – Intro
02:10 – Beneteau Island Cruising Concept
17:07 – Sea sickness solutions
35:07 – Is there such a thing as a green boat?
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Welcome to the third episode of the renamed Boat Nuts podcast (watch the intro for Alex Smith to explain the rebrand! This week Alex and Hugo debate powered water toys and talk waterproof clothes. They also share their mutual affection for the Viknes 10
This week for our second episode of The Boat Geeks Podcast from Motor Boat & Yachting Alex Smith and Hugo Andreae take a detailed look at the Aiata Wayfinder, get heated talking cool boxes, and try to pick their ideal used boat on a budget.
In this first episode of The Boat Nuts podcast brought to you by Motor Boat & Yachting, our in-houseboat nuts Hugo Andreae & Alex Smith put their heads together to talk about three key subjects in the boating world right now:
00:00 – Best new launches of the year from Dusseldorf
29:15 – Best and worst Inflatable tenders
40:40 – Big issue: Pontoon boats yes or no?
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