Buoycatcher has partnered with NorDav – Norwegian Swivel Davit System, becoming the sole UK distributor for the Norwegian company’s range of tender davits.
Buoycatcher has developed a range of boat hooks and mooring accessories and says the collaboration will combine both companies marine engineering and design skills.
“Buoycatcher’s reputation for high-quality engineering, innovative design, and robust, user-centric products has made it one of the fastest-growing names in the UK marine accessories market,” said founder and managing director Adrian Haylett.
“Throughout 2024 and continuing into 2025, Buoycatcher has experienced a surge in demand, driven by discerning boat owners seeking smart, secure, and aesthetically refined mooring aids and solutions.
“This exclusive distribution agreement with NorDav marks a significant milestone in Buoycatcher’s rapid expansion and commitment to aligning with globally respected marine brands.”
Our growth in the UK market is rooted in product integrity.
Adrian Haylett
NorDav supplies a high-performance davit system designed orDav supplies a high-performance davit system to hold dinghies and jet skis on deck.
The company has two designs – its V-Duplex and a H-Duplex – both available in black and white and suitable for holding between 350 to 500kg.
“Our growth in the UK market is rooted in product integrity,” added Adrian.
“Every solution we design is crafted with boaters in mind—tough, elegant, and engineered to last. Partnering with NorDav enhances our offering with a premium davit system that reflects the same values.
“With a deep understanding of UK boaters’ needs and a proven track record in both power and sail markets, Buoycatcher is ideally positioned to support the successful introduction and distribution of NorDav products.”
Positive synergies
Magnor, NorDav owner and CEO, added: “For us at NorDav – Norwegian Swivel Davit System in Norway, this represents a great opportunity, and we are honoured to begin working with Buoycatcher Ltd.
“As a well-established and respected name, Buoycatcher is sure to bring positive synergies and help introduce NorDav to the davit market in a strong and meaningful way.”
He continued: “As a high-quality Norwegian brand, we take great pride in our craftsmanship, innovation, and reliability.
“The more we learn about Buoycatcher, the more excited we become about this collaboration. We are fully committed to investing the necessary effort to grow this partnership and to contribute to the development of the British boating market.”