Ranieri International Cayman 50 Hard Top Walkaround

The Impressive Cayman 50

The Ranieri International Cayman 50.0 hardtop spans 14,40 meters, has a huge 4,30-meter beam and a spacious, unobstructed stern platform.

It accommodates four Mercury V10 engines, delivering up to 2.000 horsepower, while ensuring easy deck movement and safe access.

The modular cockpit offers adjustable sofas, a dinette, and a large sun deck beneath a carbon-fiber hardtop.

The helm features home automation, triple Simrad displays, and joystick-controlled engines for effortless manoeuvring.

The bow provides cushioned sunbathing, grab handles, and safety features.

Inside, cabins include a double bed, twin guest beds, a bathroom, and of course ample storage.

Luxury, practicality, and customization define this vessel, ideal for family cruising or entertaining guests in comfort and style.

What surely can be said about this Ranieri International Cayman 50.0 Hardtop, is that luxury meets performance on the water.


This video was published on The Sea Team YouTube channel

More videos of this Italian brand are waiting for you here.

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Planatech Revives the Legendary 570: Why It Matters

The Greek Built Planatech

The Planatech 570 maintains the authentic maritime character that established the Planatech name.

It is now updated with modern construction techniques. The design focuses strongly on performance, safety, and functionality.

This RIB is designed for real use at sea, offering uncompromising quality and reliable handling.

In the video, Giorgos Polychroniou is on the water with Nikos Parousis. They are showcasing the first 5-meter model of the new brand’s era.

The session provides a detailed presentation and sea trial. It examines the boat’s design philosophy, deck layout, ergonomics, and overall sailing experience.

It features carefully selected materials and attention to detail. All of this happens while preserving the boat’s authentic maritime character.


This video was published on the Boat & Fishing Magazine YouTube channel

Planatech is the newest brand now featured on RIBsONLY.com


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Nuova Jolly Prince 30 Sport Cabin Presentation

A Thorough Walkaround Of This Prince 30

Carlo from The Sea Team presents the Nova Jolly Prince 30 Sport cabin.

It is a Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) measuring 8,83 meters long. It is also a whopping 3,40 meters wide.

At the stern, twin 300-horsepower Mercury V8 engines provide maximum power, with optional single or twin 350-horsepower setups available.

Two swim platforms and boarding ladders enhance water access.

The aft sofa spans the boat’s full width. It features adjustable backrest positions for lounging.

You can also create a large sun deck with optional cushions. Fiberglass combings protect the sides, while the roll bar supports multiple awning configurations.

The helm station features dual seating, a configurable dashboard, wireless charging, and easy access to all controls and displays.

Forward, the spacious bow includes a large sun deck, storage, grab handles, and optional showers for complete comfort and independence.

The Prince 30 Sport cabin offers a double bed, skylights, and a bathroom with a mixer tap.

It also includes storage and excellent ventilation. This creates privacy and seamless airflow throughout.


This video was published on The Sea Team YouTube channel.

Here’s some additional footage from this RIB brand for you to explore.

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2025 Retrospective: How to Safely Ride a Wave by OLM

A Cool Retrospective

Olivier Consorti, leads the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée.

He personally guides participants through intensive training sessions designed to elevate their skills to an exceptional standard.

No other program in France offers such a deeply immersive, hands-on approach.

In this retrospective video he looks back with us on the courses of 2025 worth sharing.

I appreciate Olivier’s trainings a lot, and that’s why I’ve posted many more videos here on RIBsONLY.com: Training videos in agitated and rough seas.


This video was published on the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée YouTube channel.

How is a rough sea named? Check out my article on this matter: Wind, Waves, Swell: Beaufort vs Douglas Sea Scale.


My Visit at Boot Düsseldorf 17th January 2026

Düsseldorfer Messegelände. © Messe Düsseldorf / Ansgar van Treeck
Düsseldorfer Messegelände. © Messe Düsseldorf / Ansgar van Treeck

RIBs in the Spotlight at Boot

Every year I try to attend this huge fair witth a focus on RIBs, how could it be otherwise.

These are my impressions. Although I missed some big brands I still had a wonderful day. And have you ever seen a foldable RIB?

RIBs aren’t just something I enjoy, they are my true passion.

Click on the first image to enjoy them all.

You’ll find more statistics of the fair via this link. And I’ve posted more slideshows of RIBs through the years.

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