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Agreement will see IMOCA 60 boats in next Volvo race
Tuesday, 03 July 2018A partnership agreement has been made with the International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA), which provides the exclusivity to use the IMOCA 60 for crewed round the world yacht races.
“This is a first step of many in preparing for...
INEOS TEAM UK officially challenge for the Auld Mug
Tuesday, 03 July 2018Lendy Ladies Day 2018 to celebrate womens achievements on the water
Tuesday, 03 July 2018Title Sponsor, Lendy, is supporting Ladies Day plans for 2018’s Cowes Week.
In the year marking 100 years since women were given the vote, Lendy Ladies Day will return to the regatta on 7 August with...
Sailing charity invites veterans to get on board for competitive racing
Monday, 02 July 2018A Cornish sailing charity has announced the official launch of its new racing division, and is calling out for injured veterans to get on board.
Turn to Starboard uses sail training to support Armed Forces personnel affected by military operatio...
ThunderCat Racing, ‘In a League of Their Own’
Sunday, 01 July 2018GC32 Lagos Cup
Sunday, 01 July 2018Turn the Tide on Plastic win sixth place overall with final In-Port Race comeback
Saturday, 30 June 2018Garmin inReach Mini
Thursday, 28 June 2018£299.99
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The inReach Mini from Garmin is a compact satellite communicator with available two-way messaging and a 24/7 SOS function when combined with an inReach subscription to access the Iridium® s...
Majority of samples taken during Volvo Ocean Race contain microplastics
Thursday, 28 June 2018NEW WATER TAXI SERVICE BOOSTS BEAULIEU RIVER ACCESS
Thursday, 28 June 2018Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour is making it even easier for mooring holders and visiting sailors to get ashore from the Beaulieu River with a new water taxi service for the summer.
Raymarine: Round the Island Race in association with Cloudy Bay – Raymarine returns to Cowes to host Live Weather Briefing
Thursday, 28 June 2018Raymarine teams with meteorologist, Simon Rowell for the pre-race weather briefing on the eve of the 2018 Round the Island Race in association with Cloudy Bay
Top marine meteorologist Simon Rowell will deliver the all-important pre-race weather ...
UNDERSTANDING YOUR BOAT’S WINCHES
Thursday, 28 June 2018Winches are expensive and vital pieces of deck hardware that have a tough life and are often exposed to the elements all year round. So it is vital that you look after them.
If the sheets or guy are snagging, binding or the winch is not rotating...
We ‘Can’ Drink It
Thursday, 28 June 2018Wine in boxes, wine in screw top bottles, now we see wine in cans emerging, but how will the British market react?
The innovative wine maker Thomson and Scott launched its Skinny Prosecco featuring lower sugar content at Easter-time 2016, and it...
Right to Work
Thursday, 28 June 2018RYA joins forces with British Association of Snowsport Instructors to lobby for seasonal workers’ rights.
The Telegraph has reported the RYA’s lobbying efforts to engage with Ministers and officials to minimise any adverse impact on,...
Dover Marina
Thursday, 28 June 2018Set against the iconic backdrop of the famous White Cliffs, Dover Marina is an incredibly convenient location for cross-Channel sailing.
Princess’s Revolutionary R35
Wednesday, 27 June 2018The R35 is the first Princess R Class performance sports yacht.
Designed in partnership with Ben Ainslie Racing Technologies and Pininfarina, Princess’s most technologically advanced sports yacht is designed and hand-built in Plymouth. It ...
Alex Thomson Racing Appoints World Renowned British Boat Builder
Wednesday, 27 June 20184 days to the start of the 2018 Golden Globe Race from Les Sables d’Olonne
Wednesday, 27 June 2018Unanimous approval for Port’s Milford Waterfront development
Wednesday, 27 June 2018The Port of Milford Haven has welcomed Pembrokeshire County Council’s decision to approve a revision to the Milford Waterfront development’s outline planning consent.
The Port received a resolution to grant planning consent in 2015, ...
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