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Harbouring a Cleaner Salcombe with RS Electric Boats
Friday, 04 July 2025RS Electric Boats is proud to play a key role in the Zero Emission Network of Workboats (ZENOW) Project. This initiative, supported by Innovate UK and Department for Transport, brings together 14 marine partners to drive the electric transition in...
Celebrating 50 years of Falmouth’s AZAB race to Azores & Back
Friday, 04 July 2025Yachtsmen and women from around the world gathered at the Royal Cornwall Yacht Club to celebrate 50 years since the Club’s “Azores and Back” (AZAB) yacht race first set off from Falmouth Harbour, embracing the “Corinthian&r...
UKSA Launches 2025 Impact Report
Friday, 04 July 2025UK Sailing Academy (UKSA) has launched its 2025 Impact Report, showcasing a landmark year in transforming lives through the power of the sea.
From legacy to leverage
Thursday, 03 July 2025With Sir Keir Starmer recently announcing the UK would increase its defence spending to 3% of GDP, Boatshed.com founder, Neil Chapman, reminds us that we have thousands of boats, no longer in regular, use that could be repurposed to undertake civi...
RAILBLAZA Unveils Newest Do-It-All Hybrid Inflatable Fishing Kayak Concept
Thursday, 03 July 2025RAILBLAZA has unveiled its newest ready-for-anything hybrid inflatable fishing platform – The Mule.
Showcasing the best of both worlds from standup-paddleboards and kayaks, RAILBLAZA’s next-generation fishing platform fe...
The Magenta Project unveils bold new brand identity to mark tenth anniversary
Wednesday, 02 July 2025As part of its milestone tenth anniversary, The Magenta Project is launching a refreshed brand identity and the first phase of its new website, reinforcing its commitment to equity and inclusion for women in sailing.
Water Witch welcomes Yamaha and Torqeedo alliance in push for sustainable innovation
Wednesday, 02 July 2025Following Yamaha’s acquisition of Torqeedo early this year, the marine technology leader has reaffirmed its partnership with Water Witch, which now commissions both Torqeedo electric systems and Yamaha Outboards across its fleet, making the...
NEW RESEARCH CHALLENGES UK PERCEPTIONS OF THE FISHING INDUSTRY
Wednesday, 02 July 2025North Atlantic Fishing Company has unveiled new research revealing that over three-quarters (76%) of the British public have never considered a career in fishing and hold a number of important misconceptions about the industry.
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race to inspire Southampton International Boat Show visitors
Tuesday, 01 July 2025Clipper Ventures will bring all the excitement of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race to the Southampton International Boat Show this September, along with one of its magnificent Clipper 70 ocean racing yachts. (pictured).
World Sailing welcomes LA28 venue confirmation
Tuesday, 01 July 2025World Sailing welcomes the confirmation of sailing venues for the Olympic Games LA28 which will deliver excellent conditions for all 10 events, with Belmont Shore in the 2028 Venue City of Long Beach staging the board events and the Port of Los An...
A New Era of Collaboration
Tuesday, 01 July 2025A total of 60 influential names in British Wooden Boat Building and Heritage Marine Engineering gathered at the riverside boatyard in Reedham, Norfolk. They were drawn together from across the country by Abbey’s award-winning craft, and the ...
Anchoright wins national Maritime UK Start Up of the Year 2025 Award
Monday, 30 June 2025A company created as a result of an avid boater’s concerns for safety and the environment has won Start Up of the Year in the national Maritime UK 2025 Awards. Over 300 companies from all over the UK attended Maritime UK’s national awa...
SailGP Docuseries ‘Uncharted’ to air on TNT Sports 1 and Discovery+
Monday, 30 June 2025SailGP Uncharted, SailGP’s first long-form premium docuseries, makes its UK debut on 2 July at 6.30PM BST on TNT Sports 1 and Discovery+, giving British audiences behind-the-scenes access to one of the world’s fastest-growing global sp...
Athena Pathway Announces AFP Foiling Festival for all abilities
Friday, 27 June 2025AFP Foiling Festival will take place from 18 – 22 August at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA), delivering a five-day high-performance programme that caters for different levels of foiling experience, offering taste...
Dates, Further Details of Rolex SailGP Championship 2026 Season
Friday, 27 June 2025SailGP has released further details of its forthcoming 2026 Season, including the return of fan-favorite locations, multi-year hosting agreements secured across all regions, and an evolved regional structure to raise the stakes for athletes and f...
Pip Hare Announced as Patron of WORLDSTAR 2026
Friday, 27 June 2025The Royal Western Yacht Club is delighted to welcome solo ocean racing legend Pip Hare as the Patron of WORLDSTAR 2026.
APPG launches new inquiry into sustainable ocean policy
Friday, 27 June 2025 The All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Ocean has launched an inquiry into what can Sustainable Ocean Policy Deliver for the UK? This will be the APPG’s first inquiry since the General Election and will focus on: Demonstrating the un...Countdown to Women in Marine at the Southampton International Boat Show – Save the date and register!
Thursday, 26 June 2025British Marine is reminding marine industry professionals to register their interest now for one of the most inspiring events of the year — Women in Marine.
Royal Thames Yacht Club 250th Anniversary ‘Thames Pageant’ visit
Thursday, 26 June 2025London’s Royal Thames Yacht Club will mark a very special anniversary at St Katharine Docks this month. Celebrating its 250th anniversary, 24 RTYC member vessels are set to converge on the tidal Thames and form a flotilla through Londo...
Celebration to mark grand opening of new £2m boatshed at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour
Thursday, 26 June 2025Mooring holders have helped to celebrate the grand opening of Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour boatshed after a £2m redevelopment to create workshops, waterfront offices and meeting rooms with panoramic views across the Beaulieu River. &nb...
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