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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

21-year-old Zara approaches end of epic world first solo and unsupported Atlantic row
21-year-old Zara approaches end of epic world first solo and unsupported Atlantic row
Tuesday, 28 January 2025

Loughborough university student Zara Lachlan is approaching the end of her record breaking 4000-mile solo and unsupported row across the Atlantic. 

All At Sea – February 2025
All At Sea – February 2025
Tuesday, 28 January 2025

The post All At Sea – February 2025 appeared first on All At Sea.

Balancing Value: How Boatshed’s Tools Simplify Yacht Transactions
Balancing Value: How Boatshed’s Tools Simplify Yacht Transactions
Tuesday, 28 January 2025

Balancing Value: How Boatshed’s Tools Simplify Yacht Transactions

SAVE THE DATE: AN EVENING WITH RATS
SAVE THE DATE: AN EVENING WITH RATS
Tuesday, 28 January 2025

Save the date for an evening with the Cruising Association’s Regulatory & Technical Services group (RATS) at 1900 hours on Wednesday 19 March.

Find your perfect sailing set up at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Find your perfect sailing set up at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Monday, 27 January 2025

As we countdown to the season-opening RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show next month (22 – 23 February), we’re taking a look at some of the boat and sails packages to explore around the stands at Farnborough International.

Justine Mettraux and Sam Goodchild are the first two non-French finishers in the 10th edition of the Vendée Globe
Justine Mettraux and Sam Goodchild are the first two non-French finishers in the 10th edition of the Vendée Globe
Sunday, 26 January 2025

Justine Mettraux of Switzerland became the first female entrant, and first skipper from outside France, to complete the Vendée Globe solo round-the-world race, when she crossed the finish line on Saturday afternoon in eighth position.

Dozens Dip in support of Littlehampton RNLI
Dozens Dip in support of Littlehampton RNLI
Sunday, 26 January 2025

Now in its third year Littlehampton RNLI fundraisers organised a December Dip from Littlehampton East Beach as a fun and invigorating winter event raising funds for the RNLI.

Sam Goodchild, 9th in the Vendée Globe
Sam Goodchild, 9th in the Vendée Globe
Saturday, 25 January 2025

Securing ninth place British solo skipper Sam Goodchild realised his long held dream when he crossed the finish line of the Vendée Globe, the solo non-stop race around the world, this Saturday at 1403 hrs UTC.<...

Medway Queen – New Season
Medway Queen – New Season
Friday, 24 January 2025

New year, new public visiting season! Medway Queen is preparing to welcome visitors again from Saturday February 15th.

Early Bird Round the Island Race Entries
Early Bird Round the Island Race Entries
Friday, 24 January 2025

Hundreds of boats are expected to take part in the annual Round the Island Race, organised by the Island Sailing Club, on Saturday 7 June.

INEOS Britannia parts ways with Sir Ben Ainslie
INEOS Britannia parts ways with Sir Ben Ainslie
Thursday, 23 January 2025

INEOS will enter a challenge for the 38th America’s Cup under the team name INEOS Britannia after parting ways with Sir Ben Ainslie.

Wescom Group acquires BCB International Ltd
Wescom Group acquires BCB International Ltd
Thursday, 23 January 2025

Survival solutions manufacturer Wescom Group has expanded its influence in the safety technology market through the acquisition of Cardiff-based, BCB International Ltd, a global supplier of safety equipment in the defence, outdoor and marine secto...

Arthur Beale launches Traditional Explorer knitwear range with National Maritime Museum
Arthur Beale launches Traditional Explorer knitwear range with National Maritime Museum
Thursday, 23 January 2025

Arthur Beale launches Traditional Explorer knitwear range with the National Maritime Museum.

Stay Connected with Your Boat Sale: How My Boatshed Keeps You in Control
Stay Connected with Your Boat Sale: How My Boatshed Keeps You in Control
Thursday, 23 January 2025

Stay Connected with Your Boat Sale: How My Boatshed Keeps You in Control

Sam Goodchild completes repair
Sam Goodchild completes repair
Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Jérémie Beyou has under 500 miles to the finish but the skipper of Charal is still holding to modest speeds as he climbs the Portuguese then Galician coast towards Cape Finisterre which he should pass this morning. After the big gale...

boatfolk partners with AI programme to drive sustainability innovation
boatfolk partners with AI programme to drive sustainability innovation
Wednesday, 22 January 2025

National marina group boatfolk announces its partnership with environmental consultancy, Bright Tide, in the launch of Sustain.AI, an innovative accelerator programme that brings together artificial intelligence startups and industry leaders to ad...

Sam Goodchild tears his mainsail just days from finish
Sam Goodchild tears his mainsail just days from finish
Monday, 20 January 2025

With less than 1200 miles or about three days of racing left to the Les Sables d’Olonne finish line of his first Vendée Globe, British skipper Sam Goodchild (VULNERABLE) had his best chances of finishing in fourth place ripped from hi...

Clothing top picks at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Clothing top picks at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Monday, 20 January 2025

As we count down to the season-opening showcase, RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show, at Farnborough International (22-23 February), we spotlight some of exhibitors’ recommended products and services for the coming season, from what to wear, b...

Contest Yachts’ 63CS wins European Yacht of the Year 2025 award
Contest Yachts’ 63CS wins European Yacht of the Year 2025 award
Sunday, 19 January 2025

Contest Yachts’ newly launched 19-metre Contest 63CS has won the prestigious title European Yacht of the Year 2025.

Yamaha Motor Europe at Dusseldorf Boat Show
Yamaha Motor Europe at Dusseldorf Boat Show
Sunday, 19 January 2025

Yamaha Motor Europe has launched two new YAM inflatable models for family outings and sportier adventures, as well as unveiling stylish design updates to its outboard engines, at this year’s Dusseldorf Boat Show. Furthermore, Yamaha announce...

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