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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.

One boat show, three marine brands for Arleigh Group
One boat show, three marine brands for Arleigh Group
Friday, 28 January 2022

Arleigh Group will be exhibiting all three of their marine brands – ASAP Supplies, Midland Chandlers and Aquafax – at BoatLife Live.

New York Yacht Club American Magic’s challenge accepted
New York Yacht Club American Magic’s challenge accepted
Wednesday, 26 January 2022

The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron formally accepted the New York Yacht Club American Magic’s challenge for the 37th America’s Cup to be held in 2024 – the third additional challenge accepted for AC37.  

January 2022 BoatBid  - Catalogue Highlights
January 2022 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
Wednesday, 26 January 2022

The January 2022 BoatBid auction is in full flow having opened for bidding on Monday. You can make a bid right up to 1900hrs(GMT) on Sunday 30th January 2022.

Inland and Coastal Marina Systems upgrades sailing club’s watersports pontoon
Inland and Coastal Marina Systems upgrades sailing club’s watersports pontoon
Monday, 24 January 2022

Working closely with Leigh and Lowton Sailing Club, Inland and Coastal Marinas Systems has upgraded the club’s water access for a range of watersports, including sailing and kayaking.

Entries invited for RYA Women’s Winter Match Racing Championship
Entries invited for RYA Women’s Winter Match Racing Championship
Monday, 24 January 2022

Entries are invited for the RYA Women’s Winter Match Racing Championship as teams get set for the #rockupandrace event at Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy.

RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show – talks and speakers announced
RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show – talks and speakers announced
Saturday, 22 January 2022

Bringing some warmth to the depth of February, on -the-water fans won’t want to miss the 2022 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show (26 – 27 February) presented by Suzuki, which is heading to Farnborough International for the first time th...

Entries open for Cowes Week 2022
Entries open for Cowes Week 2022
Friday, 21 January 2022

Entries for Cowes Week 2022 opened today, 21 January, with Super Early Bird discounts available until 18 February.

Poole Regatta Entries Now Open
Poole Regatta Entries Now Open
Friday, 21 January 2022

Entries for the International Paint Poole Regatta 2022, taking place from 30 April – 2 May, are now open.  

Premier Marinas Showcases Green Technology
Premier Marinas Showcases Green Technology
Friday, 21 January 2022

Noss on Dart Marina’s £75m redevelopment has reached a number of milestones in the last year and this month one of the most significant green infrastructure components was installed.

Sustainability at the Forefront
Sustainability at the Forefront
Friday, 21 January 2022

Premier Marinas has announced that following the culmination of a three year monitoring programme of its marinas, a final audit of its flagship Swanwick Marina, as well as a review of its overall marina group processes, they have been awarded with...

Over 100 boats set for BoatLife plus ticket offer!
Over 100 boats set for BoatLife plus ticket offer!
Thursday, 20 January 2022

The brand-new show, BoatLife Live, is set to open its doors to visitors on 17 February. The four-day show, spanning three halls of the NEC, has secured an exciting line-up of exhibitors, speakers and features and will deliver a memorable first sho...

BoatLife’s debut show displays over 100 boats & ticket offer!
BoatLife’s debut show displays over 100 boats & ticket offer!
Thursday, 20 January 2022

The brand-new show, BoatLife Live, is set to open its doors to visitors on 17 February. The four-day show, spanning three halls of the NEC, has secured an exciting line-up of exhibitors, speakers and features and will deliver a memorable first sho...

A waggy dog tail for Newhaven Lifeboat
A waggy dog tail for Newhaven Lifeboat
Thursday, 20 January 2022

Newhaven RNLI were requested to launch by HM Coastguard at 11:43am on Wednesday 19 January to help with the rescue of a dog who had gone over the cliff edge at Seaford.

January 2022 BoatBId - Catalogue
January 2022 BoatBId - Catalogue
Wednesday, 19 January 2022

The catalogue for our January 2022 BoatBid auction is now available to view here,
and the bidding for this BoatBid will commence at:
0900hrs (GMT) - Monday 24th January 2022
through to
1900hrs (GMT) - Sunday...

2022 Crick Boat Show
2022 Crick Boat Show
Tuesday, 18 January 2022 Britain’s biggest inland waterways event, Crick Boat Show is expected to attract over 26,000 visitors.

The event, which takes place at Crick Marina, near Daventry in Northamptonshire, will be held across the Bank Holiday Weekend celebratin...

Serious buyers and sustainable boating focus for MDL shows in 2022
Serious buyers and sustainable boating focus for MDL shows in 2022
Tuesday, 18 January 2022

This year MDL Marinas is hosting two very unique boat shows – The South Coast Boat Show and the Green Tech Boat Show – in two of its most stunning waterside locations, Southampton and Plymouth.

RNLI on the lookout for new beach lifesavers
RNLI on the lookout for new beach lifesavers
Tuesday, 18 January 2022

The RNLI has launched its search for new lifeguards to start their career on some of the UK’s most popular beaches, as applications open for 2022.

Maiden and her all-femail crew set sail
Maiden and her all-femail crew set sail
Saturday, 15 January 2022

Maiden’s eagerly awaited departure on the 2021-2024 World Tour took place when the iconic yacht left the Dubai Offshore Sailing Club on her 90,000nm journey, skippered by Marie-Claude Kieffer Heys and sponsored by DP World.

Friends of Boatshed - Ardent Training
Friends of Boatshed - Ardent Training
Saturday, 15 January 2022

At Boatshed we pride ourselves in going the extra mile to ensure the process of buying and selling a boat is as easy as possible for our customers. In 2021 we introduced Friends of Boatshed, a collection of marine service providers who we believe ...

Harriet Averns named RYA Yachtmaster of the Year
Harriet Averns named RYA Yachtmaster of the Year
Friday, 14 January 2022

25-year-old Kent sailor, Harriet Averns has been named as the recipient of the RYA Yachtmaster® of the Year award for her exceptional demonstration of sailing skills during her RYA Yachtmaster Certificate of Competence exam.

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