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Desty Marine joins MDL Marinas’ Otium loyalty scheme as a partner
Saturday, 15 February 2025MDL Marinas has announced that Desty Marine has become the latest high-profile business to join its Otium loyalty programme, taking the total number of partners in the scheme to an impressive 45. Desty Marine, based at Hamble Point Marina, provide...
Top rigging and hardware picks at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Friday, 14 February 2025As the new season beckons, there’s no better time to refresh your sailing staples – and with over 170 exhibitors at the 2025 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show (22 – 23 February) you’re sure to find all the hardware you need...
Must-visit sailing holiday hotspots in Thailand for 2025
Thursday, 13 February 2025Whether you want to feel like you’ve stepped through your TV into the world of White Lotus, or want to discover the hidden gems of Thailand away from the crowds of tourists expected to visit after the series airs, travel expert Ash...
Windermere Lake Cruises’ oldest vessel is back in action
Thursday, 13 February 2025MV Tern, the oldest vessel in Windermere Lake Cruises 16 strong fleet, is proving age is no object as she gears up for action this weekend following a winter refurbishment.
boatfolk completes upgrades at Royal Quays Marina
Wednesday, 12 February 2025National marina group, boatfolk, has completed a series of upgrade works at Royal Quays Marina in North Shields.
Steamship Shieldhall’s 70th year afloat to culminate with joint Waverley sailing
Wednesday, 12 February 2025Join Southampton’s heritage steamship SS Shieldhall for a rarely seen and wonderful sight on southern coastal waters on Saturday 13th September when two heritage steamships, Shieldhall and Waverley, both built in Scotland and today forming p...
Newlywed RNLI lifesavers ready to leave Valentine’s Day dinner if pager sounds
Wednesday, 12 February 2025Two newlyweds who volunteer for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) are preparing to spend their first Valentine’s Day together as a married couple – but will be ready to leave their romantic dinner to rescue those in need.<...
WEYMOUTH UNVEILS ‘DINO-MITE’ FOSSIL TRAIL
Wednesday, 12 February 2025We Are Weymouth, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), is introducing phase one of the Weymouth Fossil Trail, an exciting and educational permanent installation showcasing the region’s incredible Jurassic heritage.
Cruising Guide: Alderney, Channel Islands
Wednesday, 12 February 2025Alderney, a hidden gem in the Channel Islands where golden beaches, turquoise waters, and warm hospitality await. Whether you’re planning a quick stop or an extended stay, this charming island is the perfect destination for cruising enthusia...
Streamlining Yacht Brokerage with the Boatshed Photo & Video App
Wednesday, 12 February 2025Streamlining Yacht Brokerage with the Boatshed Photo & Video App
GreenSeas Trust installs new bin trio on Qatar’s Pearl Island to help cut marine plastic pollution
Tuesday, 11 February 2025Marine conservation charity GreenSeas Trust has announce three bilingual BinsForGreenSeas have been installed on Pearl Island in Qatar to reduce litter and stop plastics from entering the sea.
Falmouth Harbour Leisure Team Moves Quayside
Tuesday, 11 February 2025From slipway-launching and swinging moorings to marina-berthing and Winter lay-up – Falmouth’s recreational water users now have a bespoke quayside point of contact with the Harbour’s Leisure team at the Marine Hub Reception &nd...
Sale process launched for Fairline Yachts
Tuesday, 11 February 2025The Joint Administrators of Fairline Yachts Limited have secured funding for the business and are seeking a buyer to take the iconic brand forward.
Dover Marina Looks Forward to a Busy 2025
Monday, 10 February 2025Dover celebrates the two-year anniversary of the Outer Marina opening, and is ready to welcome over 200 berth holders in 2025.
Another Transformational Year for D-Marin
Monday, 10 February 2025In 2024, D-Marin went beyond growth, connecting yacht owners to remarkable experiences spanning the Mediterranean and beyond. D-Marin reflects on the results of its vision from 2024, a year when a singular purpose guided every initiative and innov...
MDL Marinas begins work on new state-of-the-art facilities at Hamble Point Marina
Monday, 10 February 2025Hamble Point Marina, one of MDL Marinas’ premier locations, is enhancing its facilities with the construction of state-of-the-art toilets and showers, set to open for the 2025 boating season. Part of a £500,000 development project, thi...
Emirates GBR wins KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix in Sydney
Sunday, 09 February 2025The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team has claimed its first win of the 2025 Season at the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix.
Emirates GBR in second place after ‘real ding-dong’ with the Aussies on day one of the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix
Saturday, 08 February 2025Emirates GBR delivered a solid performance on the opening day of the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix, securing second place overall after four wild races on Sydney Harbour.
Plot new horizons at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Friday, 07 February 2025Are you dreaming of sunnier days on the water? Of new experiences and adventures afloat? Or have you set your sights on improving your skills on the water this year?
Emirates GBR ready for battle at KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix
Friday, 07 February 2025The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team is ready for battle to maintain its top spot on the leaderboard at the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix this weekend.
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