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Ian Walker presents Team Athena with their award at the RYA Dinghy Show – 2 March 2019
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Part of the Fusion 3D lifejacket range is the Crewfit+ 180N Pro, an everyday lifejacket for those looking for a compact, lightweight lifejacket without compromising on performance. Using the Fusion 3D technology seen on the ErgoFit range, the Crew...

Meet your British Sailing Team heroes along with Marlow’s experts, & learn the latest innovations in ropes with Marlow Ropes (Stand B52) at this year’s RYA Dinghy Show.

Marlow Ropes will be showcasing new developments in the worl...

The Fuze sneaker-style deck shoes from Zhik are sporty, ultra-lightweight and flexible with ultra-high grip soles. The shoes are designed to be used on or in the water as well as back on land. The strong, perforated mesh upper fabric allows breath...

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The Isle of Wight is one of the most romantic places to visit in the UK at any time of the year, but particularly in the colder months as the Island is much quieter and more tranquil, making it the perfect location for those seeking a truly &lsquo...

This weekend tickets go on sale for the UK’s most exciting sailing event this summer, the Emirates America’s Cup World Series Portsmouth, taking place across 4 – 7 June.

Tickets are now on sale for the UK’s most exciting sailing event this summer, the Emirates America’s Cup World Series Portsmouth, taking place across 4 – 7 June.

The Solent is the most iconic and historic America’s Cup ve...

With a sleek, streamlined design, the PowerDolphin is an intelligent, multifunctional water drone. Offering the ability to capture 4K high-definition images, intelligent fish finding functionality and search and rescue support, the PowerDolphin ha...

Cowes Harbour Office

The future of England’s most important underwater habitats have received an important boost after a marine restoration project received £2.5 million funding.

The LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES project, led by Natural England, will protect ...

With just a few days to go until Early Bird entries close on 1 February, competitors are encouraged to take advantage of the discounts on offer and register their entry for the 2020 edition of the world-famous Round the Island Race.

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Visitors are being given the chance to sail into Pirates Weekend Plymouth feeling like a real pirate, after a journey aboard the tall ship Atyla.

Atyla was built by hand in Spain in the 1980s and is based on a 19th century schooner, meaning she ...

Throughout February, RYA affiliated clubs, recognised training centres and marine organisations signed up to the RYA Joining Point programme can take advantage of double commission for every new RYA member they sign up.

Set up in 2004 the Joinin...

In 2019, the Isle of Wight was named one of the country’s best-rated destinations in TripAdvisor’s annual Travellers’ Choice awards. It was also recently awarded the UNESCO Biosphere reserve status, which celebrates the Island&rs...

Tickets are now available for the South Coast Boat Show, via southcoastboatshow.com. Entry to this exclusive event is free. Plus, those attending can book appointments to spend time onboard their favourite brands, via the website.

With headline ...

For 2020, Gill Marine has revamped its dinghy collection for adult and junior sailors. In the first wave of the new dinghy range, the products come from their Performance line, engineered for all round comfort and protection. The Performance dingh...

New for 2020, the Jon Buoy range from Ocean Safety will be further extended to incorporate the inclusion of Glo Lite, which uses innovative retro-reflective technology that significantly enhances the visibility of the hi-vis fabric, making it...