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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.

Canada claims maiden SailGP event win
Canada claims maiden SailGP event win
Monday, 20 March 2023 Canada became the fifth different team to win a SailGP Season 3 event with a thrilling victory over New Zealand and Australia in the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix | Christchurch event final. In front of SailGP’s biggest sell-out crowd to da...
Red Bull Dominate in the Shadow of the World’s Superyachts on the Jeddah Corniche
Red Bull Dominate in the Shadow of the World’s Superyachts on the Jeddah Corniche
Monday, 20 March 2023

Red Bull continued their F1 domination on the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, as a fleet of the world’s superyachts looked on from the Jeddah Yacht Club Marina.

New lease of life for Collective Spirit
New lease of life for Collective Spirit
Monday, 20 March 2023

Collective Spirit, the sailing yacht that was built using over 1,200 donations of wooden items to celebrate the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad, has been acquired by Universal Yachting.

Clipper 2023-24 Round the World Yacht Race Skippers announced
Clipper 2023-24 Round the World Yacht Race Skippers announced
Sunday, 19 March 2023

The 11 skippers set to lead teams of amateur sailors from all walks of life around the globe has been revealed.

Emirates GBR race ready in New Zealand for the penultimate event of SailGP Season 3
Emirates GBR race ready in New Zealand for the penultimate event of SailGP Season 3
Friday, 17 March 2023

As Sir Ben Ainslie and his Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team head to the penultimate event of the Season 3 Championship it’s all to play for as the pressure ramps up to secure a spot in the San Francisco Season 3 Grand Final in May.

Stage is set for SailGP’s sellout New Zealand debut
Stage is set for SailGP’s sellout New Zealand debut
Friday, 17 March 2023 SailGP continues its ever-expanding journey into new territories this weekend with the league’s first-ever New Zealand event taking place on March 18 and 19 at the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix | Christchurch. In the spectacular setting of Ly...
Princess S62 joins the London Luxury Afloat line-up
Princess S62 joins the London Luxury Afloat line-up
Friday, 17 March 2023

The organisers of London Luxury Afloat have announced that Princess Motor Yacht Sales have joined the line-up for this year’s show, showcasing the Princess S62.

VIDEO: First AC40 regatta of 37th America’s Cup cycle
VIDEO: First AC40 regatta of 37th America’s Cup cycle
Friday, 17 March 2023

The historic Catalonian port of Vilanova i la Geltrú, has been announced as the Host Venue for the first Preliminary Regatta of the 37th America’s Cup, with racing to take place over four days between 14 – 17 September 2023 in t...

Choosing the right yacht for a circumnavigation webinar
Choosing the right yacht for a circumnavigation webinar
Friday, 17 March 2023

Oyster hosts free webinar to help sailors choose the right yacht for a circumnavigation.

VIDEOS! America’s Cup Round-Up
VIDEOS! America’s Cup Round-Up
Thursday, 16 March 2023

Time is the great enemy of any America’s Cup campaign, so February and the first half of March have been a busy time with a noticeable ramping up of the intensity all round.

The Great British Spring Clean 2023 – Smart Bins Make Councils #LitterHeroes All Year Round
The Great British Spring Clean 2023 – Smart Bins Make Councils #LitterHeroes All Year Round
Thursday, 16 March 2023

This year, the eighth annual Great British Spring Clean takes place on 20 March. Together with the Great Big School Clean, the UK’s ‘biggest mass-action environmental event’ encourages participants to pick up bags of litter &ndas...

VIDEO: Cold water dips with Louise Minchin
VIDEO: Cold water dips with Louise Minchin
Sunday, 12 March 2023

Louise Minchin has teamed up with the RNLI to give us her top tips for cold water swimming.

WORLD’S LARGEST DISPLAY OF SUNSEEKER YACHTS RETURNS TO UK HEADQUARTERS
WORLD’S LARGEST DISPLAY OF SUNSEEKER YACHTS RETURNS TO UK HEADQUARTERS
Saturday, 11 March 2023

 Sunseeker on Show returns to Poole, Dorset, for the largest display of Sunseeker yachts anywhere in the world. The event ensues for five days, from the 22 – 26 March, and will provide exclusive access to the world-class VIP lounge and ...

MDL Marinas sells boatyard at Dartside Quay
MDL Marinas sells boatyard at Dartside Quay
Friday, 10 March 2023

MDL Marinas has announced the sale of its boatyard at Dartside Quay in an agreement which will see the expansion of the boatyard services on offer to MDL customers and the wider boating community.

Pet-friendly Boating Holidays
Pet-friendly Boating Holidays
Friday, 10 March 2023

Holidays with your whole family should be a breeze, and that’s why at Hamble Point Yacht Charters we welcome your four legged friends onboard with us. Our pet-friendly approach means friends and loved ones can holiday and explore together! A...

From Eider Duck to Andoo Comanche
From Eider Duck to Andoo Comanche
Thursday, 09 March 2023

In the first two months of this year over 1300 new IRC 2023 certificates have been issued to boats from 24 different countries, with a further 600 boats in 11 countries continuing to race in the southern hemisphere season under IRC 2022, who will ...

London Luxury Afloat
London Luxury Afloat
Thursday, 09 March 2023

London Luxury Afloat returns to the iconic St Katharine Docks, 18 – 22 April, where discerning boat buyers looking for the very best in luxury yachting will find some of the finest sail, power and superyachts in the heart of the capital.

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Dame Ellen MacArthur launches 2023-25 Ambitions for her charity
Dame Ellen MacArthur launches 2023-25 Ambitions for her charity
Thursday, 09 March 2023

Being accessible and inclusive to all young people with a cancer diagnosis in the UK and ensuring every young person experiences belonging and improved mental wellbeing is at the heart of the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust’s new Ambitions, lau...

Sisters set to save lives at sea with the RNLI
Sisters set to save lives at sea with the RNLI
Wednesday, 08 March 2023

For generations, women have saved lives, launched lifeboats, and raised millions to help fund the RNLI – and now, two sisters are set to continue this lifesaving legacy.

Sea Angling Classic, Yamaha and Extreme Boats hit the road
Sea Angling Classic, Yamaha and Extreme Boats hit the road
Wednesday, 08 March 2023

Inspiring anglers young and old, the Sea Angling Classic ‘catch, photograph and release’ fishing competition is hitting the road on a countrywide tour to promote the main event and showcase the stunning prize boat with a Yamaha V6...

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