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One month to go until Panerai British Classic Week
Wednesday, 12 June 2019Organised by the British Classic Yacht Club and sponsored by luxury watchmaker Panerai, Panerai British Classic Week will take place in Cowes from 13 – 20 July.
There is now one month to go until the start of the 2019 Panerai British Class...
Cowes Week Ltd launch new Team Trophy
Wednesday, 12 June 2019Cowes Week Ltd is delighted to announce updates to its Inter-Club Team Trophy with changes to the entry criteria designed to make it a more all-round competition across the 800 boat fleet and significantly to encourage more international entries.<...
Atlantic Hurricane Season: How to stay safe when sailing
Wednesday, 12 June 2019TheYachtMarket.com duo complete 100-metre charity abseil
Tuesday, 11 June 2019Co-founders of TheYachtMarket.com, Richard W. Roberts and Simon White, have together raised almost £700 for Wetwheels, a charity dedicated to supporting disabled and disadvantaged people, by abseiling down 100-metres of the Emirates Spinnake...
Poole Harbour Boat Show draws record crowds
Tuesday, 11 June 2019The 5th annual Poole Harbour Boat Show (PHBS), in association with Sunseeker, which took place from 7th – 9th June, welcomed a record number of visitors from across the south and beyond. Event organisers are delighted with the continue...
Born on the Water: Saskia Sills stars in new documentary
Tuesday, 11 June 2019Round the Island Race: New Official Race Village announced
Tuesday, 11 June 2019ilovesailing calendar competition reaches half way point
Tuesday, 11 June 2019Alasdair McQuire from Leeds and Andy Strudwick from Ceredigion have clinched the next two spots on the 2020 ilovesailing calendar as the competition reaches the half way point.
Each month sailing enthusiasts and amateur and professional photogra...
Sail Boat Project launches Community Sailing Fund July sailing schedule
Tuesday, 11 June 2019Sail Boat Project workers’ co-operative operates a Community Sailing Fund to subsidise the cost of sailing activities for members of community groups in Sussex and Hampshire.
They are offering a range of taster sails and two and three day ...
Gunwharf Quays fireworks display for D-Day commemorations
Monday, 10 June 2019Saturday saw thousands of people flock to Portsmouth for the extraordinary D-Day commemoration fireworks display supported by Gunwharf Quays.
The display was specifically designed for the event with the nostalgic and emotive soundtrack as the pe...
MUDHOOK REGATTA RC35 CROWN GOES EAST AS PORT EDGAR’S JACOB VII STORMS TO VICTORY
Monday, 10 June 2019With a clean sweep of four firsts after discard, the Edinburgh-based team on Corby 33 Jacob VII clinched victory in the RC35 fleet at Mudhook Regatta.
Day two of the Mudhook Yacht Club ev...
Rainbow Umbrella
Monday, 10 June 2019We love this rainbow umbrella, which will brighten up any day. Stylish, sophisticated and boasting all the colours of the spectrum, you will be sure to stand out from the crowd. Do not forget you can also use it to shield yourself from the br...
The Wheelyboat Trust unveils latest wheelchair-accessible powerboat at Seawork
Friday, 07 June 2019The Wheelyboat Trust has chosen Seawork, Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition, for the premiere of its latest design of wheelchair-accessible Wheelyboat, the Coulam Wheelyboat V17.
Developed in conjunction with Coulam...
Capital fundraiser for sailing trust
Friday, 07 June 2019Gunwharf Quays prepares to welcome visitors for D-Day commemorations
Thursday, 06 June 2019Gunwharf Quays is preparing to welcome thousands of guests as part of the 75th anniversary commemorations of the D-Day landings. Famed for its military history, the centre has produced several panels to be installed along the waterfront to give gu...
Pedalo World Champonships
Thursday, 06 June 2019After organising three events in 2017 and 2018, the first pedalo circumnavigation of the Isle of Wight and gaining the Guinness World Record for 100m on a pedalo, Watermark Event Management have decided to continue their very successful fundraisin...
Rigit June Regatta
Thursday, 06 June 2019The second edition of the Royal Southern Yacht Club Summer Series, the RigIt June Regatta, is open to entry for non-members and members alike. The overall winner of the four regatta series will win a fantastic all-inclusive entry to the 2020 editi...
FLIR Introduces Raymarine Element S Navigation Displays
Wednesday, 05 June 2019FLIR Systems has announced Raymarine Element S, a new series of navigation displays for cruisers and sailors. Building on the success of FLIR’s Raymarine Element HV Series with HyperVision sonar, the Element S models feature a superior all-w...
UK debut for new Suzuki Multi-Function Display at Seawork 2019
Wednesday, 05 June 2019Suzuki GB is returning to Seawork (stand Q6, 11 – 13 June) with an exciting array of commercial outboard motors and boat packages on display, which includes the UK debut of an innovative new accessory – its new Multi-Function Display s...
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