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PRESTIGIOUS UK SPORTING VENUES AND CLUBS COME TOGETHER TO TACKLE SINGLE-USE PLASTIC POLLUTION
Wednesday, 05 December 2018Image: Marine Conservation Society
Nimbus to acquire joint venture interest in Bella Boats from Brunswick Corporation
Wednesday, 05 December 2018Nimbus 405C
Ellen MacArthur crafts Christmas card for her cancer charity
Wednesday, 05 December 2018Dame Ellen MacArthur has put her artistic talents to festive use by designing the Christmas card for her eponymous young people’s cancer charity.
The record-breaking round the world yachtswoman has sketched the simple illustration of an El...
Falmouth firm puts best feet forward for charity
Wednesday, 05 December 2018(from left) All aboard: Martin & Co owners Jon and Felicia Sampson with Turn to Starboard CEO Shaun Pascoe
Alinghi crowned victorious in 2018 Extreme Sailing Series™
Wednesday, 05 December 2018Image: Lloyd Images
GGR – Distance narrows between race leaders
Monday, 03 December 2018Jean-Luc Van Den Heede predicts a Jan 23 finish. Image: Christophe Favreau/GGR/PPL
Great Circle Hits Gold in Musical Extravaganza
Monday, 03 December 2018The Great Circle choral performance at the National Maritime Museum, Falmouth. Image: Colin Higgs
The Offshore Academy is GREAT…..
Friday, 30 November 2018The Offshore Academy, Britain’s only centre of excellence for single and shorthanded yacht racing, has been recognised by the National GREAT Britain campaign for its expertise in providing pathways to professional sailing.
Joining the camp...
Record numbers clean up in 25th Great British Beach Clean
Thursday, 29 November 2018Image: Jack Donovan
Safeguarding the future
Thursday, 29 November 2018The Brexit flotilla saw boats from both sides of the debate take to the Thames
REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL
Thursday, 29 November 2018Colourful beer cans and craftily strong spirits to keep yours up through the festive season.
New ‘craft’ beers from young entrepreneurs offer new flavours and styles from the USA and Europe. The favoured packaging seems to be cans br...
Lake Yard Marina
Thursday, 29 November 2018With uninterrupted views across Poole Harbour towards Brownsea Island, Arne and the rolling Purbeck hills beyond, Lake Yard Marina in Hamworthy is not only charmingly friendly but also ideally situated in one of the south’s busiest nautical ...
Disposing of your unused flares safely
Thursday, 29 November 2018Alistair Hackett, managing director of Ocean Safety, advises why flares need to be disposed of correctly, and to go about doing so.
The majority of distress flares carried on board all types of vessels are never likely to be used. They are...
Greek Cruising Tax postponed thanks to CA intervention
Wednesday, 28 November 2018 The Greek Government announced on November 16 that it had implemented the TEPAH, commonly known as the Greek Cruising Tax.Initially it gave vessel owners just 10 days to pay the tax, but thanks to intervention from the Cruising Association (CA) this ...Young OnBoarders awarded boats and boards by JMST
Wednesday, 28 November 2018Rowan Joseph (Pembrokeshire Performance Sailing Academy, Wales)
RYA wins bid to host 2019 Nacra 17, 49er and 49er FX European Championship
Tuesday, 27 November 2018Image: Lloyd Images/RYA
Dolly Varden saved by the Classic Boat Museum
Tuesday, 27 November 2018Image: Classic Boat Museum
Don’t fall foul of dust, debris and drips
Tuesday, 27 November 2018Antifouling tins must be disposed of as hazardous waste
Next edition of EFG Sailing Arabia – The Tour again set to attract international fleet
Monday, 26 November 2018Image: Lloyd Images
Vote for your Club of the Year
Monday, 26 November 20182018 winners Nottinghamshire County Sailing Club. Image: RYA/Paul Wyeth
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