Motor Boat & Yachting

FOUR YEARS ON

Buying a boat is a big decision, and buying a new one is perhaps even bigger. In 2016, we set off with our list of requirements to the Southampton boat show. When we took delivery of our Marex 310 Offshore in May 2017 I decided to write down my thoughts for posterity, and then, about 10 minutes later, I sent them off to MBY, wondering if others would be interested in reading about my journey of buying and running our new boat.

With our new boat all ready to go and a first trip under our belt how adventurous would we be? Unfortunately, illness threw a spanner in our plans – first with my

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