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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.

Countdown begins to HM Coastguard’s 200th birthday
Countdown begins to HM Coastguard’s 200th birthday
Tuesday, 06 July 2021

On January 15, 2022 HM Coastguard will turn 200. This week’s Maritime Safety Week marks almost six months to the day until Her Majesty’s Coastguard  celebrates a milestone birthday – and they need your help to make the occas...

Spread out and watch the SailGP safely
Spread out and watch the SailGP safely
Monday, 05 July 2021

With the countdown to 17 and 18 July underway, Plymouth City Council is pulling out all the stops to make sure the Great Britain Sail Grand Prix is as Covid-19 secure as possible.

Broadblue success at Green event
Broadblue success at Green event
Monday, 05 July 2021

In what is expected to become a yearly event, MDL Marinas held the successful inaugural Green Tech Boat Show in June at Queen Anne’s Battery Marina, Plymouth that encompassed a selection of electric powered craft and exhibitor...

Eeyore wins Round the Island Race again
Eeyore wins Round the Island Race again
Sunday, 04 July 2021

The Island Sailing Club put on a spectacular 90th anniversary party for Round the Island Race.

Blue Star Adventure
Blue Star Adventure
Sunday, 04 July 2021

Two sailors who circumnavigated Britain to raise money for charity have shared their experiences in a book titled Blue Star Adventure, after the name of their boat.

Premier Marinas Expands Its Portfolio
Premier Marinas Expands Its Portfolio
Friday, 02 July 2021

Premier Marinas Limited has completed the purchase of Universal Marina located on the River Hamble for an undisclosed sum.

Haven for protected seahorses created
Haven for protected seahorses created
Friday, 02 July 2021

The Seahorse Trust and Portsmouth University have joined forces with boatfolk, as part of a re-wilding project which aims to create a safe habitat for one of the UK’s native seahorse species, the protected Short Snouted Seahorse, along with ...

Find your perfect RIB at the Southampton International Boat Show
Find your perfect RIB at the Southampton International Boat Show
Friday, 02 July 2021

Taking place from 10-19 September, the Southampton International Boat Show sees all types of exciting and innovative feature-packed Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBS) and the roaring engines to accompany them. With something to suit everyone and every ...

First UK based Sanlorenzo SX88 arrives
First UK based Sanlorenzo SX88 arrives
Friday, 02 July 2021

Sanlorenzo Yachts UK & Ireland has announced the sale of the first Sanlorenzo SX88 to be based in the United Kingdom.

Solent Sunbeam Class welcomes another new boat
Solent Sunbeam Class welcomes another new boat
Friday, 02 July 2021

The 98 year-old Solent Sunbeam Class has announced the launch of the latest Sunbeam, V71 Tiffany.

RYA announces career move for Chief Executive
RYA announces career move for Chief Executive
Friday, 02 July 2021

The RYA has confirmed that chief executive Sarah Treseder will be moving on to become the next Chief Executive at the UK Chamber of Shipping, replacing Bob Sanguinetti.

MDL Marinas renews partnership with British Keelboat League and RS Sailing
MDL Marinas renews partnership with British Keelboat League and RS Sailing
Thursday, 01 July 2021

MDL Marinas has announced it is the ‘Official Marina Partner’ of the British Keelboat League and RS Sailing for the second time, having previously sponsored the series in 2019.

Countdown to Round the Island Race
Countdown to Round the Island Race
Thursday, 01 July 2021

On Saturday, nearly 1,200 boats will race around the Isle of Wight in Britain’s Favourite Yacht Race. With so many high-profile events being cancelled, the Round the Island is being tipped as the biggest mass participation event to be staged...

Troon Yacht Haven
Troon Yacht Haven
Thursday, 01 July 2021

Troon Yacht Haven recently celebrated its 40th year and, with a popular restaurant, a new waterfront hotel and healthy sailing club, it is easy to see why many are attracted to this safe harbour.

All At Sea – July 2021
All At Sea – July 2021
Wednesday, 30 June 2021

The post All At Sea – July 2021 appeared first on All At Sea.

British Motor Show ends on a high note
British Motor Show ends on a high note
Wednesday, 30 June 2021

This month the British Motor Yacht Show made its mark as one of the UK’s first boat shows to successfully go ahead this year, with the very best motor yachts assembled at Premier’s Swanwick Marina over nine days.

Double points back on visitor berthing and boatyard services this summer with MDL’s Otium Rewards
Double points back on visitor berthing and boatyard services this summer with MDL’s Otium Rewards
Tuesday, 29 June 2021

Visitors to any of MDL Marinas’ 19 beautiful waterside destinations can earn double points this summer on visitor berthing and boatyard services through MDL’s Otium loyalty programme, offering boat owners a wealth of rewardin...

Stoneways Marine VPRS National Championship 2021
Stoneways Marine VPRS National Championship 2021
Tuesday, 29 June 2021

The Stoneways Marine VPRS National Championship is to be held at Lymington Town Sailing Club on 28 – 29 August. 

Applications sought for 2021 Eric Twiname Team Racing Championships
Applications sought for 2021 Eric Twiname Team Racing Championships
Tuesday, 29 June 2021

Applications for entry to the 2021 RYA Eric Twiname Youth and Junior Team Racing Championships are open ahead of the event’s return to Oxford Sailing Club this autumn.

BOATING POST-BREXIT AND BEYOND: WHAT’S THE LATEST?
BOATING POST-BREXIT AND BEYOND: WHAT’S THE LATEST?
Monday, 28 June 2021

Since the UK voted to leave the European Union in 2016, the Royal Yachting Association has been lobbying tirelessly on key issues that directly affect UK boaters as third country nationals.

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