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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.
Harry’s Round Britain eRIB Challenge comes to Falmouth Harbour
Monday, 08 July 2024 Falmouth Harbour is getting e-prepared to welcome the young skipper of an electric RIB as he drives around the coast of Britain to highlight a greener future with the marine industry’s transition to electric propulsion. The not-for-profit Roun...REAL CLUB NAÚTICO BARCELONA AND AMERICA’S CUP EVENT TO HOST PREMIER REGATTA SERIES
Saturday, 06 July 2024Barcelona is set to be alive with the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup, the Louis Vuitton Cup, the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup and the Puig Women’s America’s Cup all taking place from late August through to October 2024.<...
The RNLI helps celebrates the IMRF’s 100th anniversary in the same year that the charity turns 200
Friday, 05 July 2024As the International Maritime Rescue Federation turns 100-years-old, the RNLI helped celebrate the occasion with the two organisations coming together at the RNLI Lifeboat Festival at the RNLI College in Poole, Dorset earlier this year.
...Bluefin reels in Yamaha-powered top prize at Sea Angling Classic 2024
Friday, 05 July 2024Team Bluefin was crowned the winner of the 2024 Sea Angling Classic, held in the picturesque waters of the Solent, claiming the event’s prestigious first prize; an Extreme 646 Game King fishing boat fully rigged with a powerful Yamaha 150hp ...
Celebrating Women in Marine at the 2024 Southampton International Boat Show
Friday, 05 July 2024The Southampton International Boat Show has announced the return of Women in Marine Day, sponsored by DF Capital, to be held on Thursday, 19 September. This day-long celebration highlights the significant contributions of women in the marine indus...
Highfield EJET330 electric jet tender is now in production.
Friday, 05 July 2024Highfield Boats has announced that its brand new Highfield EJET330 electric jet tender is now in production.
boatpoint introduces Elan Impression 43
Friday, 05 July 2024 boatpoint has announced the arrival of the first Elan Impression 43 sailing yacht in the UK, which will be unveiled at a launch event at Haslar Marina on 2 and 3 August. The Elan Impression 43, which was unveiled at boot Dusseldorf in January and &n...Kawasaki Announces 2025 Jet Ski Line-up
Thursday, 04 July 2024Kawasaki has unveiled its 2025 Jet Ski line-up, featuring the new Ultra 160LX-S Sea Angler. This new model, tailored for fishing, will be making its UK debut and will be available in the UK through Boats.co.uk, Kawasaki’s official UK distrib...
The Royal Society of Marine Artists’ Annual Exhibition
Thursday, 04 July 2024The Royal Society of Marine Artists (RSMA), the society of artists dedicated to depicting tidal waters and the marine environment, has announced the dates of its Annual Exhibition at Mall Galleries in London.
Greenwich Yacht Club Fundraising for RNLI
Wednesday, 03 July 2024Greenwich Yacht Club, based on the River Thames near the Thames Barrier, celebrated the RNLI’s 200th Anniversary of saving lives at sea with a fundraising yacht race on Saturday 29th June.
Your ultimate watersports adventure awaits at the Southampton International Boat Show
Wednesday, 03 July 2024Thrill-seekers and watersports newbies, mark your calendars! From September 13-22, the Southampton International Boat Show is the place to be for an epic splash into the world of watersports. With an expanded Watersports Zone and more interactive ...
The Trafalgar Group Completes Acquisition of Northshore Shipyard
Wednesday, 03 July 2024The Trafalgar Group has completed the acquisition of Northshore Shipyard, located in Itchenor on Chichester Harbour.
Show support for INEOS Britannia with exclusive clothing range from Henri-Lloyd
Wednesday, 03 July 2024The race to win the 37th America’s Cup has started with INEOS Britannia’s new race boat launched in Barcelona with Olympic Gold Medallist Sir Ben Ainslie at the helm.
SOLAR SO GOOD FOR PREMIER MARINAS
Wednesday, 03 July 2024Following some 15 years and nearly £850,000 of investment in solar PV systems, Premier Marinas has launched a new feature on its website displaying live data from the energy it has generated from the sun. This can be viewed at premiermarinas...
Craig Wood aims to be the first triple amputee to sail solo and unsupported across the Pacific
Tuesday, 02 July 2024A former British soldier from Doncaster is set to embark on a world first maritime expedition to become the world’s first triple amputee to sail solo, non-stop and unsupported 6,000 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean.<...
Vendée Globe skippers revealed
Tuesday, 02 July 2024The 2020 edition of the Vendée Globe has generated unprecedented interest. As a result, the organisers decided to increase the number of places at the start to 40 for the 2024 edition. 44 skippers applied for this 10th edition. At the end o...
Sanlorenzo SD90 #165 launched, ready for a summer of family cruising
Tuesday, 02 July 2024From its shipyard in Ameglia, Italy, Sanlorenzo has launched a beautifully personalised SD90, an exquisite example of the 27-metre semi-displacement model from its popular SD Series.
Twit-twoo! An owl is landing at a Chichester waterside restaurant
Tuesday, 02 July 2024A restaurant on the Chichester Marina is getting ready to open its nest to one lucky six-foot owl for Chichester and Arundel’s first large-scale outdoor art trail.
Six tips to ace medical emergencies abroad, as revealed by experts
Tuesday, 02 July 2024While we’d always like our travels to go as smoothly as possible, we sometimes encounter medical issues that can seem scary, daunting, and impossible to overcome efficiently.
British Marine welcomes Robert Parton as New President
Tuesday, 02 July 2024British Marine, the trade association for the UK leisure, superyacht, and small commercial marine industry, has announced Robert Parton as its new President, effective from 18 July 2024.
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