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Add a touch of luxury to your visit to Southampton International Boat Show with the Quayside Club VIP experience
Tuesday, 30 August 2022 Be one of the first to enjoy the brand-new VIP hospitality experience, The Quayside Club, at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show (16-25 September 2022).Already proving popular with visitors, with tickets selling fast on Coral...
Trilleen - Sailing around Britain Update
Monday, 29 August 2022Last month we wrote about one of our customers, Ian Wyllie, who bought a boat via Boatshed IOW in February 2021 and is taking on the challenge of sailing around Britain single handed.
Lymington Sailability seek a new chairman
Sunday, 28 August 2022Lymington Sailability Chairperson 2000 – 2021
Twisted launch new powerboat
Friday, 26 August 2022Twisted Marine recently launched the T450 RIB; a 450hp 8.7m RIB, rigged and completed in its Salcombe-based rigging facility. A craft based on the Cobra Nautique hull, with over 400 hours of bespoke assembly and fine-tuning, delivering class-leadi...
Boatshed.com welcomes two new offices in South America
Friday, 26 August 2022We are excited to announce we are now operating in Colombia and Panama with two offices opening last month! These are the first offices that Boatshed.com has opened in South America and we're looking to expand the business further in this area....
Princess F65 will have its World Premiere at the Southampton International Boat Show
Thursday, 25 August 2022Princess Yachts has revealed that the all-new Princess F65 will have its World Premiere at the Southampton International Boat Show from the 16 – 25 September 2022.
Bentley Motors confirmed as exclusive luxury automotive partners at the Southampton International Boat Show
Thursday, 25 August 2022British Marine, organisers of the Southampton International Boat Show, has confirmed Bentley Motors as the exclusive Luxury Automotive Partner at this year’s show where the Bentayga EWB will make its UK public debut.
Expert advice from the RYA at Southampton International Boat Show
Thursday, 25 August 2022If you’re visiting the Southampton International Boat Show (16-25 September), head to the RYA stand (J120) for all the knowledge and information you need to make the most of your time on the water.
RLSS UK announces new location for second Open Water Festival 2022
Thursday, 25 August 2022After the success of the Royal Life Saving Society UK’s (RLSS UK) Open Water Festival in Evesham, Worcestershire, the charity has announced a second festival which is set to take place at Manvers Lake, Rotherham.
Get advice and tips for a career in the marine industry at Southampton International Boat Show
Thursday, 25 August 2022Tuesday 20 September is Schools, Careers and Apprenticeship Day at the Southampton International Boat Show and British Marine, the team behind the show, will be bringing a series of events to the show to introduce young people to the marine world ...
Car collection left to benefit charities including RNLI
Thursday, 25 August 2022 The late Robert Furniss – riding, classic car collector and yachtsman – has left 16 cars to benefit the RNLI and other charities.Headed by a selection of Rolls-Royce and Bentley models, 16 cars are being offered for sale without reser...
Ground-breaking Diploma in Sporting Excellence returns for 2022
Wednesday, 24 August 2022Are you starting year 12 this September? Are you interested in racing keelboats? Do you want to have a future career in sailing or sports science? Are you looking to go to higher education after your further education?
VIDEO: The Appendage Factory
Wednesday, 24 August 2022As excitement builds around the arrival of the AC40 and the focus on the build at McConaghy boats, Emirates Team New Zealand’s build facility on Auckland’s North Shore has been running at capacity for the past eight months building all...
UF50 Celebration attracts over 1000 visitors and 80 Uffa boats
Wednesday, 24 August 2022As part of the UF50 Celebrations a secure dinghy park was constructed on Cowes Parade, with 40 Uffa Fox boats displayed, with some going racing on the Friday and Saturday.
VIDEO: New Canadian offshore sailing campaign launched, supported by Vendée Globe legend Alex Thomson
Wednesday, 24 August 2022Canadian Scott Shawyer has launched Canada Ocean Racing, a new offshore sailing team.
The ultimate guide to keeping surfaces ship shape this summer
Wednesday, 24 August 2022Owning the boat that’s the envy of all the others in the marina this summer doesn’t happen by accident. It involves proper planning and maintenance.
West Marine Services sold to Twisted Marine
Tuesday, 23 August 2022First Peninsula Marine has announced the sale of West Marine Services, after it was purchased by Twisted Marine, sister company to Twisted Automotive.
Polestar and Candela join forces to make electric boats mainstream
Tuesday, 23 August 2022The Swedish electric car maker Polestar will provide battery and charging systems for Candela’s highly efficient flying boats. The battery deal will enable Candela to scale up production swiftly, bringing mass-market electric boats one ...
World’s leading brands, equipment and services come to Southampton International Boat Show
Monday, 22 August 2022Southampton is known as the Gateway to the World for its international maritime connections, and this September it becomes the place for companies from all over the world to showcase their products and services at the Southampton International Boa...
Yamaha launches new ‘Click & Collect’ service
Monday, 22 August 2022Yamaha Marine UK is making it easier for customers to purchase its portable and electric drive outboards with a new ‘Click & Collect’ service. The new ecommerce option enables customers to purchase their chosen outboard from the co...
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