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Round the Island Race 2020 date announced
Round the Island Race 2020 date announced
Monday, 16 December 2019

Image: Paul Wyeth

RYA and Yachts & Yachting Club of the Year Award 2020
RYA and Yachts & Yachting Club of the Year Award 2020
Friday, 13 December 2019

Voting is now open for the RYA and Yachts & Yachting Club of the Year Award 2020, supported by Gallagher.

Cast your vote at https://awards.yachtsandyachting.co.uk/rya/

CHANGE YOUR LOOK
CHANGE YOUR LOOK
Thursday, 12 December 2019

From SeaSafe comes this fashion range of lifejackets including bespoke creations with interchangeable front covers. The I-Zip Leisure Lifejacket, which is handmade on the Isle of Wight, features a removable zipped front cover that can be washed, c...

Youth America’s Cup Announced
Youth America’s Cup Announced
Thursday, 12 December 2019

Image: America’s Cup Media

The South Coast Boat Show to expand in 2020 with support from headline sponsor Raymarine
The South Coast Boat Show to expand in 2020 with support from headline sponsor Raymarine
Wednesday, 11 December 2019

The 2020 South Coast Boat Show will take place over 15 – 17 May, at Southampton’s Ocean Village Marina. Now in its second year the show, organised by the South Coast Boat Dealers Consortium, is carefully curated to attract serious buye...

Wanted: sailors and boat owners for exciting new offshore Olympic event
Wanted: sailors and boat owners for exciting new offshore Olympic event
Wednesday, 11 December 2019

Image: Rick Tomlinson/Paul Wyeth/RORC

COMMISSIONING DAY FOR HMS PRINCE OF WALES
COMMISSIONING DAY FOR HMS PRINCE OF WALES
Tuesday, 10 December 2019

Image: UK Crown Copyright 2019

Royal Hospital School Sails to Success
Royal Hospital School Sails to Success
Tuesday, 10 December 2019

Known for its sailing prowess, Suffolk’s Royal Hospital School has recently sailed to success, winning several high-profile races this year.

In November, an RHS team took part in the School Keelboat Racing Championship alongside ten other ...

World championship bronze for Britain’s Fletcher and Bithell
World championship bronze for Britain’s Fletcher and Bithell
Monday, 09 December 2019

Image: Sailing Energy

Successful year for Fairline Yachts
Successful year for Fairline Yachts
Monday, 09 December 2019

Squadron 68

Nail-biting finale sees Qingdao clinch narrow victory in fourth race
Nail-biting finale sees Qingdao clinch narrow victory in fourth race
Sunday, 08 December 2019

Image: Clipper Ventures

Daniel Craig supports RNLI’s lifesaving mission
Daniel Craig supports RNLI’s lifesaving mission
Friday, 06 December 2019

Image: Greg Williams/RNLI

‘Classics on the Quay’ at MDL’s Hythe Marina Village
‘Classics on the Quay’ at MDL’s Hythe Marina Village
Friday, 06 December 2019

On 24 November MDL Hythe Marina Village hosted an automotive extravaganza. Dating from 1914 to 1990 the featured vehicles included Supercars, British Classics, American legends, motorcycles and scooters. There was even a Kenilworth big rig and fiv...

GILL’S ESSENTIAL MID LAYERS
GILL’S ESSENTIAL MID LAYERS
Thursday, 05 December 2019

Gill’s latest mid layer items offer enhanced performance features and simplified design, combined with a stylish fit and sleek look. For example, the Dart Hoodie features an updated four-way stretch thermal fabric with a brushed waffle ...

INEOS Team UK manufactures ‘Britannia’ boat cradles with ELG recycled carbon fibre
INEOS Team UK manufactures ‘Britannia’ boat cradles with ELG recycled carbon fibre
Tuesday, 03 December 2019

As the 36th America’s Cup campaign gathers momentum, ELG Carbon Fibre’s technical partnership with INEOS Team UK continues to flourish. To date, the recycled carbon fibre convertor has processed over 1.2 tonnes of the British Challenge...

Applications are now open for Wheelyboat funding
Applications are now open for Wheelyboat funding
Tuesday, 03 December 2019

Coulam Wheelyboat V20. Image: Jonathan Eeles

NEW BOAT BOOST FOR ED
NEW BOAT BOOST FOR ED
Tuesday, 03 December 2019

Promising Mid Wales sailor Ed Corbett will no longer have to collect a boat in midweek before weekend competitions, thanks to a national programme helping young talent progress in the sport.

Llangorse youngster Corbett is one of 13 youngsters fr...

Phil Sharp sets world speed record for the Around Isle of Wight
Phil Sharp sets world speed record for the Around Isle of Wight
Tuesday, 03 December 2019

Image: Paul Wyeth

PREMIER MARINAS GAINS ISO 45001:2018 CERTIFICATION
PREMIER MARINAS GAINS ISO 45001:2018 CERTIFICATION
Tuesday, 03 December 2019

Premier Marinas has been awarded ISO 45001:2018 certification; an internationally recognised standard for running effective occupational health and safety management systems.

This award follows Premier’s ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Certif...

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