Monthly Print Magazine
Long term (15 years) favourite
monthly boating mag. Tough,
'tell it like it is' boat and engine
tests, and heaps of practical
info from one of the most
experienced teams of writers in
Oz. Aimed at boats in the
3.0 to 13 metre range.
Get the full F&B Test Report on the Parsun 15hp outboard built in China!
Warning about E10 fuel use in boats!
We try the Stacer 459 Barra Pro with the newly released Honda 50 EFI model four stroke outboard. This includes the complete full fuel data report.
Peter Webster's test on the Noosa Cat 4400 with the new Volvo 370hp D6 diesels.
Neil Dunstan fishes the islands off Sarina.(Part 1 of 2).
State News Round-Up - new State News Columns from Victoria, South Australia and Queensland. Sally’s Galley - Crumbing Fish. John and Annie Sullivan continue their journey Gold Coast to Kimberley this month stopping off at King George Falls. We publish the OEDA list of all the outboards models as at August 2008, complete with all the prices, emission ratings and weights! Watch the building of John & Di’s 6.1 metre kit plate boat – powered by one of the new 4BY Yanmar diesels. Join us - get F&B magazine now.
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Video Tests
The F&B test team produce print and video boat and engine tests. Video tests give viewers the benefit of the test team’s first impressions and visual performance of the subject, whilst the in-depth printed tests contain all the technical specifications, fuel flow & performance data, pricing info, dealer locations, etc.
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Bi-Annual Print Magazine
Known as the “bible” of plate
alloy boatbuilding, the first three
editions (2002,2004,2006) are all quite
different (see lists on the PAB
pages) and provide the
consumer with up-to-the-minute
info on every aspect on the world
of plate boat building.
Good News!
Book-4 Goes On Sale!
The eagerly awaited fourth edition of Plate Alloy Boats of Australia (Book 4) is now on sale throughout Australia.
This spectacular, 260 page, ‘square back‘ publication is once again based on completely new material.
Published by the F&B team again, the new book has more than 40 pages of production plate alloy boats, features nearly 20 pages of the latest designs from Australia’s foremost naval architects, a very special 32 page aluminium boatbuilding supplement by Brian Poole - and a special section explaining, step by step, how easy it is to build your own new 5.8m bluewater sportsfisherman, complete with all the costs you need to know.
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