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Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship
Monday, 18 September 2017With just seconds separating lap times from the Area Finals, the stage was set for the National Final of the 2017 Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship to be real nail biter at TheYachtmarket.com Southampton Boat Show.
Watch the video here https://yo...
The Star shines brightly at the end of the Bart’s Bash rainbow
Monday, 18 September 2017 The fourth year of the world’s largest sailing event, Bart’s Bash, got off to a terrific start in New Zealand at the Whangaruru Sailing Club in Oakura Bay, New Zealand as sailing and yacht clubs around the world geared up to run their own...
Winning snappers officially unveil 2018 ilovesailing calendar
Monday, 18 September 2017After six months of competition, 120 entries and the crowning of 12 amazing winners the ilovesailing calendar 2018 was officially unveiled at TheYachtmarket.com Southampton Boat Show and is now on sale.
Seven of the 12 winners joined the RYA at ...
Barrus celebrates its 100-year anniversary
Monday, 18 September 2017The new Quicksilver Activ 875, flagship of the Sundeck range.
Cockwells to unveil Duchy 35 at Southampton Boat Show
Friday, 15 September 2017Photo Lee Whitehead
Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 launched in the UK by Alex Thomson at TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show
Friday, 15 September 2017The new Beneteau Oceanis 51.1, the first in a new generation of Oceanis cruising yachts, was launched in the UK at TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show by Alex Thomson today.
As the first of a new generation of Oceanis cruising yac...
RYA seeks government assurances on red diesel
Friday, 15 September 2017The RYA has welcomed assurances from Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs that the department will strive to defend the UK stance on red diesel as the Committee on Excise Duties and Indirect Tax Expert Group (attended by all 28 EU states) prepa...
Portuguese Man o’ War washing up on UK shores
Friday, 15 September 2017Image: Joanna Clegg
Bart’s Bash 2017 – this weekend!
Friday, 15 September 2017 Raising funds for sailing programmes in affected by Hurricane Irma. This weekend, the sailing world will once again unite in memory of sailor Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson under the global umbrella event title, ‘Bart&...
New RS Zest unveiled at Southampton & Annapolis Boat Shows
Thursday, 14 September 2017 The RS Zest is a brand new compact boat for one, two or three sailors that delivers more crew space and practical, enjoyable features than older rivals.It replaces the RS Quba and has been developed by Jo Richards (Pico designer, over 20 years ago) a...
Poole sailor to take over from injured Clipper skipper
Thursday, 14 September 2017Andy Woodruff. Image: OnEdition
ROYAL MARINES AND ARMY ENGINEERS FOCUS EFFORTS ON RESTORING NORMAL LIFE IN CARIBBEAN
Thursday, 14 September 2017Image: Crown Copyright 2017
Be part of the biggest ever UK-wide beach litter pick
Thursday, 14 September 2017Image: Marine Conservation Society
STRONG SALES FIGURES FOR SUNSEEKER INTERNATIONAL
Wednesday, 13 September 2017Sunseeker 95
Whale-strike survivor relives dramatic rescue
Wednesday, 13 September 2017Destiny of Scarborough. Image: David Bowes
Honda Marine at Southampton Boat Show
Wednesday, 13 September 2017Honda (UK) will be busy at the Southampton Boat Show 2017, as well as unveiling four new outboard engines (not pictured), it will be showcasing the brands full marine offering including a selection of boats from partners; Highfield, AMT and G...
High performance monohulls confirmed for 36th America’s Cup
Wednesday, 13 September 2017Emirates Team New Zealand line up with Land Rover BAR. These boats will not be used under ETNZ’s plans for the next America’s Cup. Image: Shaun Roster
Raymarine makes upgrading easy for its customers
Wednesday, 13 September 2017Boat owners who want to experience the enhanced power and functionality of the new Axiom™ multifunction displays have just had their lives made easier by Raymarine.
Anyone looking to refit their boat or upgrade their current Raymarine disp...
Sail Aid UK announces Hurricane Irma Relief Fundraising Dinner
Tuesday, 12 September 2017A Hurricane Irma Relief Fundraising Dinner will take place on 11 November on the ‘Flight Deck’ at Land Rover BAR, the home of the British America’s Cup Team, in Old Portsmouth, Hampshire. Many high profile sailing names...
Pedal Boats at theyachtmarket.com Southampton Boat Show
Tuesday, 12 September 2017A UK Pedal Boat maker is set to exhibit their uniquely designed boats at the Southampton Boat Show from 15 – 24 September 2017.
David Williams (Dad) built his first Pedal Boat in the 1950s. Norfolk based Dad’s Boats is a family run b...
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