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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.

Fishing couple “owe their lives to Crewsaver”
Fishing couple “owe their lives to Crewsaver”
Wednesday, 05 April 2023

A couple’s fishing trip has emphasised the importance of wearing an approved, properly maintained and correctly worn lifejacket at all times when a freak wave caused their 6.8m boat to capsize off New South Wales, Australia.

New ‘Harbour Master Designate’ joining Falmouth Harbour from the Port of London
New ‘Harbour Master Designate’ joining Falmouth Harbour from the Port of London
Wednesday, 05 April 2023 The Port of London’s Deputy Harbour Master is about to become Falmouth’s ‘Harbour Master Designate’, shadowing the current HM Duncan Paul until his retirement early in 2024, and joining the team in the run up to Falmouth&rsquo...
Win prizes worth over £2500 with tickets to South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show
Win prizes worth over £2500 with tickets to South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show
Wednesday, 05 April 2023

Visitors to this year’s South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show can win prizes worth over £2500 when they book their free tickets to the show, which takes place at MDL’s Ocean Village Marina 21-23 April 2023.

SUNSEEKER WILL PRESENT A TRIO OF YACHTS AT LONDON LUXURY AFLOAT
SUNSEEKER WILL PRESENT A TRIO OF YACHTS AT LONDON LUXURY AFLOAT
Tuesday, 04 April 2023

Sunseeker’s largest European distributor, Sunseeker London Group, is presenting a beautiful line-up of luxury motor yachts at the upcoming London Luxury Afloat from Tuesday 18 – Saturday 22 April.

World’s Most Popular Boat Type Goes Electric
World’s Most Popular Boat Type Goes Electric
Tuesday, 04 April 2023

Center console boats are the most popular recreational vessels on the water, with around 50,000 sold annually in the US alone and many more globally.

Noblesse Yachts Offers Participation in Legendary Regattas
Noblesse Yachts Offers Participation in Legendary Regattas
Tuesday, 04 April 2023

Noblesse Yachts has announced its latest offering that allows interested parties to actively participate in some of the most prestigious sailing regattas in the world.

boatfolk announces first boatpoint Boat Show at Deacons Marina
boatfolk announces first boatpoint Boat Show at Deacons Marina
Tuesday, 04 April 2023

boatfolk has announced the launch of its inaugural boatpoint Boat Show, taking place at Deacons Marina from 21 – 23 April.

boatpoint welcomes the arrival of the first Quarken 27 T-Top V2 Onyx in the world
boatpoint welcomes the arrival of the first Quarken 27 T-Top V2 Onyx in the world
Tuesday, 04 April 2023

boatpoint has announced the arrival of the first Quarken 27 T-Top V2 Onyx.

RNLI issues Easter safety warning
RNLI issues Easter safety warning
Tuesday, 04 April 2023

The RNLI has issued a Bank Holiday safety warning after a new study revealed around 15 per cent of the UK population have experienced the terror of being cut off by an incoming tide at the coast.

MDL supports marine industry charity ride as part of 50th anniversary celebrations
MDL supports marine industry charity ride as part of 50th anniversary celebrations
Monday, 03 April 2023

As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, MDL is sponsoring the ‘Marine Industry does the Isle of Wight’ charity bike ride.

Founders of yacht charter business HELM retake control of company
Founders of yacht charter business HELM retake control of company
Monday, 03 April 2023

International yacht charter brokerage HELM has been re-acquired by its founders Peter Harrison-Hill and Simon Morgan.

UK-first for Apprenticeship Graduate
UK-first for Apprenticeship Graduate
Friday, 31 March 2023

An Essex student has become the first apprentice in the UK to complete a new course aimed to providing a new route into the marine sector for young people.

New forklift for Plymouth Dry Stack
New forklift for Plymouth Dry Stack
Friday, 31 March 2023

Yacht Haven Quay has taken delivery of a brand new Wiggins Bull Marine Forklift to support dry stack and boatyard operations at their Plymouth facility.

Get onboard with Ancasta at spring boat shows
Get onboard with Ancasta at spring boat shows
Friday, 31 March 2023

Spring is shaping up to be very busy for the team at Ancasta as it prepares for five boats shows, each designed to get people onboard and experience its impressive range of international power and sail brands.

MDL Marinas celebrates its 50th Anniversary
MDL Marinas celebrates its 50th Anniversary
Friday, 31 March 2023

The UK’s leading marina operator and one of Europe’s largest marina groups, MDL Marinas is celebrating its 50th Anniversary.

Boating industry sets ambitious 2030 target on end-of-life boats
Boating industry sets ambitious 2030 target on end-of-life boats
Thursday, 30 March 2023

For the first time, the boating industry in Europe represented by European Boating Industry is launching a roadmap for solving the roadblocks to end-of-life boat recycling.

SUNSEEKER SUPERHAWK 55 UK DEBUT
SUNSEEKER SUPERHAWK 55 UK DEBUT
Thursday, 30 March 2023

Visitors to the second annual Sunseeker on Show witnessed an icon return to home soil in a phenomenal indoor display.

Entries are lining-up for Superyacht Cup Palma summer celebration
Entries are lining-up for Superyacht Cup Palma summer celebration
Thursday, 30 March 2023

Superyacht Cup Palma is celebrating an influx of entries since the recent publication of the Notice of Race detailing the 27th edition of Europe’s longest-running superyacht regatta, which this year offers a new 90ft Class aimed at smaller p...

Dunkirk Spirit at St Katharine Docks
Dunkirk Spirit at St Katharine Docks
Thursday, 30 March 2023

Union jack bunting and signal flags at the ready. Dunkirk spirit is coming to St Katharine Docks for the Royal Coronation Weekend (5 -8 May).

March’s Caption Entries!
March’s Caption Entries!
Wednesday, 29 March 2023

Here are the entries sent in for March’s caption competition. Thank you to everyone who submitted one.

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