Model Boats

Radio Controlled Boats
For beginners and experienced RC'ers alike, we have a range of almost 30 radio controlled model boats. We have a good range of ready to assemble kits to suit all taste's and skill levels, also a selection of 99% ready to run models for the not so keen model maker. If you need something else have a look at our radio controlled equipment.

Steam Powered Boats
If batteries aren't your thing, we are currently expanding our range of steam powered model boats. If you're already steaming along with one, we also have all the plants, engines and accessories for replacements or new builds.

Period Ship Kits
A bit more traditional, but every bit as fun. With varying levels of difficulty from keeping the kids quiet on a rainy day to pulling your hair out. We offer a large range of model boat kits.

Yachts
If you're looking for something a bit more luxurious, Hobbies stocks both ready-build and assemble kits for Yachts. As usual, if you need any extra help, we have all the hobby tools and materials you'll need!

Radio Control Equipment
We offer a full range of radio control equipment for the boat modeller. These include Transmitter/Receiver sets , Speed Controllers , Servo's , Motors , Couplings , Batteries & Sound Generators to name but a few.

Model Boat Fittings
We now have an extensive range of boat fittings such as, Guns, bollards, stanchions , Ships Wheels, Vinyl Lettering & Flags, Lights plus much much more.

Bruma
Scale reproduction of an ocean going fishing boat, converted into a pleasure yacht. This is a plank on frame construction for radio control or as a fine display model. The kit contains all the necessary wood parts, with the sheet ply being laser cut for accuracy, metal accessories, two shafts and propellers. The motor kit is available as a separate item.

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