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In some parts of Canada, you’ll rarely hear someone use the phrase “whatever paddles your canoe” instead of the more usual “whatever floats your boat”– and apparently, at least for …read more Continue reading It’s Full Steam Ahead for This Motorized Canoe
Most robots get around with tracks or wheels, but [Dave] had something different in mind. Sufficiently unbothered by the prospect of mixing electronics and water, [Dave] augmented a canoe with …read more Continue reading Robotic Canoe Puts Robot Arms to Work
As ebikes continue to climb in popularity, so do pedal-electric sit-on-top kayaks. One of the latest to cross our radar, the Pedayak Electric, features a unique parallel propulsion system.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTags: Watercraft, Kay… Continue reading Hybrid-drive kayak can be pedaled or motored – or a bit of both
For several years now, French company SeaBubbles has been turning heads with its fully-enclosed Bubble battery-electric hydrofoil water taxi. Well, that li’l boat now has a significantly bigger and faster brother, in the form of the Smart Bubble.Contin… Continue reading Video: New e-hydrofoil water taxi flies eight people over the waves
Controlling an e-bike is pretty straightforward. If you want to just let it rip, it’s a no-brainer — or rather, a one-thumber, as a thumb throttle is the way to …read more Continue reading AI Kayak Controller Lets the Paddle Show the Way
One of the coolest human-powered water toys we had the fortune to look at in 2022, the French-developed Jetcycle is a recumbent hydrofoil water bike that soars over top the water via human leg power. Jetcycle seems to have realized not every potential … Continue reading Jetcycle reveals tri-hull recumbent ebike that hydrofoils over water
We’ve covered a few of Italian designer Pierpaolo Lazzarini’s Jet Capsule compact motorboats since they hit the market back in 2013. The most recent version, which is set to be released in 2024, is dubbed the Jet Capsule Super Sport (Jet Capsule SS), w… Continue reading Jet Capsule unveils 2024 Super Sport carbon fiber “mini yacht”
Although the Nemo personal submarine is billed as “the lightest manned submersible ever built,” it’s still typically hefted into the water via a crane on a superyacht. The Beachlauncher offers an easier alternative, in which the sub is simply driven in… Continue reading Beachlauncher allows Nemo sub pilots to drive in and out of the water
Rowing is a great form of exercise, not to mention a highly efficient means of traveling across the water, but … you’re facing backwards the whole time. The RowVista system changes that, getting rowers facing in the direction they’re headed.Continue Re… Continue reading No more shoulder checks – RowVista gets rowers facing forward
Montreal’s Taiga Motors has launched a new Performance version of its Orca electric Personal Water Craft, which boasts new hull, battery and propulsion technologies for clean and quiet fun on the water for under $20k.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, T… Continue reading Taiga aims to make a splash with Orca Performance electric PWC