Welcome to Imardex Marine
Imardex-Marine is your first port of call for everything marine-related. From boat building to marine ecology, boat insurance, maintenance schedules, training programmes and a myriad of other water-related topics, we've got just about everything you need, whether you've just started out or an experienced mariner. The Quayside offers art, music, marine services and topics as well as exclusive advertising space.
Welcome to Yachts and Catamarans
Yachts - Typically a single-hulled boat. The basic components are a mast to support the sails, sails to catch the wind, a keel to stabilise the boat, and a rudder to change the boat's direction.
Catamarans - are multi-hulled boats with two parallel hulls connected by a bridge deck or platform, and are known for their stability and speed, thanks to their wide hulls.
Sailboats - The sailboat is a timeless form of watercraft. Typically engineless, sailboats convert the wind into forward motion. The sailboat today is enjoying a growing following.
Yachts for Sale and the Buying Process - Through a Dealer a Broker or a Private Sale, the advantages of each one in our Yachts for Sale section, also Yachts for Sale links to brokers.
Welcome to Motor Boats
Motor Boats are watercraft that are propelled by a diesel petrol/gasoline or hybrid/electric engine. Unlike sailboats, which use the wind to propel them.
Narrow Boats & Narrow Boats for Sale - We have a complete section on this unique boat, its cruising ground and Narrow Boats for sale the buying process and whether to use a Broker or Dealer.
The Little Ships of Dunkirk were about 850 private motor boats that sailed from Ramsgate to Dunkirk in 1940 to rescue more than 330,000 soldiers stranded on the beaches.
Motor Boats for Sale and the Buying Process - Through a Dealer a Broker or a Private Sale, the advantages of each one in our Boats for Sale section, also Motor Boat’s for Sale links to brokers
Boat Information Directory
Welcome aboard! Dive into the world of boating and maritime knowledge through our comprehensive directory, whether you're a seasoned sailor or simply a boating enthusiast.
Boat Insurance - Protect your vessel with tailored boat insurance for peace of mind on the water.
Burial & Disposing of Ashes at Sea - Guidance and support for dignified sea burials and ash scattering ceremonies.
Captain & Owners Responsibilities - Understand your legal and safety obligations as a boat owner or skipper.
Boat Flares - How to use, other signalling devices, and disposal.
The Quayside - Your Marine Marketplace
Welcome to The Quayside, your one-stop destination for everything boating, including:
- Boats & Boat Builders
- Navigation Systems & Chart Stockists
- Unique Collectibles & Nautical Art
- Live Music and Culture on the Quay
- Boat Insurance
- Yachts for sale
- Boat Flares & Signalling Devices
As you explore you will find a rich and diverse selection of products and services from Boat Insurance to Boat Design - tailored just for you.
Welcome to Versatile Outboard Boats
Versatile Outboard Boats, are a popular type of watercraft driven by an outboard motor. Outboard boats are versatile, from leisure boating to fishing, water-sports, commercial and in-shore lifeboats.
Outboard Motors - Contribute to the versatility of the Outboard Boat their main attraction being the removable outboard motor ideal for easy maintenance and security. The Outboard Motor provides the primary means of propulsion and steering for the boat.
Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIB) - is a lightweight high-performance outboard boat with a rigid bottom and high pressure air tubes (inflatable collar) around the top side of the boat, making the boat stable, fast, seaworthy, and unsinkable. With powerful outboard motors Ideal for the Military and Marine Safety, and with a small outboard motor as a yacht tender or run-about.
Welcome to Kayaking and Inflatable Kayaks
Discover serene kayaking trips to adrenaline-pumping kite surfing; we cover a wide range of activities that cater to all ages and skill levels, including a section on Inflatable Kayaks.
- Kayaking & Inflatable Kayaks
- Paddle Boarding
- Surfing & Body Boarding
- Wind Surfing
- Kite Boarding/Kite Surfing
Our range of water sports ensures that every family member can find their perfect boat. We have introduced a section on the versatile and easily transportable inflatable kayaks, sometimes called back-packing kayaks.
Ports, Marinas & Harbours.
Welcome aboard, set your compass west and let’s navigate your boat along the legendary English Channel with it’s welcoming Ports Harbours and Marinas.
From the bustling lanes of the world’s busiest shipping channel to the serene shores of the Isles of Scilly, this boating voyage promises Ports and Harbours steeped in charm, quayside camaraderie and a splash of humour.
The English Channel is a tapestry of Ports & Harbours ranging from the historic and quaint to the modern and luxurious. It is a boaters paradise.
Boat Maintenance and Servicing Program
Whether you own a yacht, motorboat, or fishing vessel, our innovative boat maintenance program ensures your boat remains seaworthy, efficient, and safe. Our cloud-based platform allows you to track service schedules, receive timely prompts, and maintain historical records – all in one place.
Stay ahead of potential issues and reduce costly repairs with a proactive boat maintenance plan tailored to your boat’s needs. Join today and take control of your boat’s future!
Welcome to Fishing Vessels
Here, you can explore the Types of Fishing Boats, and discover their unique purposes.
Fishing Vessels and Fishing Boats - Pre-Sea Checks designed to enhance safety, and improve efficiency, for vessel owners and operators.
Find a Fishing Boat – Helping you connect with available boats quickly and efficiently.
Sustainable Fishing - Fishing is sustainable if it is managed effectively to leave enough fish in the oceans to maintain stocks for Fishing Communities Worldwide, and to minimises the impact on marine eco-systems.
Your Personal Watercraft
A Personal Watercraft (PWC), otherwise known as a Jet Ski, is built for speed and exhilaration and offers an unmatched adrenaline rush on the water.
Your jet ski can reach speeds in excess of 60 mph. Riders experience the ultimate thrill as they carve through waves, combining power, agility, and sheer excitement on their Personal Watercraft.
Today, jet skis are a popular boating experience for recreational use, watersports and even professional racing, shaping the personal watercraft industry with their innovation and performance.
We are introducing two new sections Boat Flares and Boat Insurance primarily for Jet Ski users.
