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Tek-Tanks are pleased to announce their involvement with C-Boat. The C-Boat is a new concept in marine design and build. The inspiration behind C-Boat is Jason Carrington, world-renowned both as a round the world yachtsman and as a race yacht builder. He has become almost legendary for his painstaking attention to detail and his relentless ambition to build the lightest yet most robust yachts. Obviously when the phone rang to discuss the 580 litre fuel tank we were very keen to get involved. A quick trip down to Lymington where the boat was being built ended in a template that Jason had built being cut...

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Tek-Tanks would like to thank all the visitors who came on to the stand at this years Southampton Boatshow. Yet again the main subject of conversation was the wish to fit holding tanks before renting out your houses and sailing off into the blue yonder! We were very busy at times and would like to thank you for your patience while waiting for someone to become available. The tank building display seemed well received with lots of questions being asked. Quite a few visitors were unaware that we could actually custom build tanks to their size and shape which came...

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When Martin Rye started Tek-Tanks back in 1991, he probably had no idea that in just a few years he would be presenting a bottle of champagne to the owner of tank number Ten Thousand. Martin (pictured right) and John Charnley, Chief executive of Southampton based Discovery Yachts (pictured left) are actually standing in the hull of the brand new and very luxurious Ron Holland designed Discovery 67 during the early part of the build process. The tank seen here is just one of the seven plus tanks which Tek-Tanks have designed and supplied. There are three diesel, two water...

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