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Joshua one-design class yacht to be inaugurated in 2022 Golden Globe Race
Monday, 21 August 2017Image: The first Joshua One-design production yacht under construction at Asboat Yacht Builder, Turkey.
Clipper Race sets sail from Liverpool to huge crowds
Monday, 21 August 2017Photo credit: Matt Goodfellow/Dupe Creative
New date for 2018 Round the Island Race in association with Cloudy Bay
Monday, 21 August 2017The 2017 Round the Island Race in association with Cloudy Bay fleet round the iconic Needles on the Isle of Wight. The 2018 Race will take place on July 7th.
Young prepared for tight battle at Laser Radial Worlds
Sunday, 20 August 2017Alison Young credit: Pedro Martinez/Sailing Energy/World Sailing
THE LIFE OF MARLOW ROPE: MAKING THE CLIPPER RACE ROPES
Sunday, 20 August 2017To celebrate its 16 year long relationship with Clipper Round The World Yacht Race, Marlow Ropes has created a short film on the lengths it goes to, to produce the market-leading high performance Clipper Race ropes.
From the initial research and...
Full schedule planned for Milford Marina Weekend Regatta
Saturday, 19 August 2017A packed schedule of racing and entertainment is planned for the Milford Marina Weekend Regatta on 26 and 27 August. The two day event is being held at Milford Marina for the first time in 2017.
Competitors can either enter on the day or at a br...
Tees Valley Mayor marks HMS Trincomalee’s Bicentenary with official visit
Saturday, 19 August 2017Roslyn Adamson with Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen
First official exterior images of the new style Princess V40
Friday, 18 August 2017Take a look at these exterior images of the new style Princess V40.
SUP LIFEJACKET
Friday, 18 August 2017Typhoon International has introduced the new SUP Bum Bag. This compact lifejacket is ideal for stand up paddle boarders, kayakers and those that require high levels of upper body freedom of movement. The Typhoon SUP lifejacket has all the fea...
Boating business sees Brexit as major opportunity
Friday, 18 August 2017TheYachtMarket.com, which has a two-year deal to put its name to the Southampton Boat Show, says Brexit presents a great opportunity for the country’s leisure marine industry.
TheYachtMarket.com founder and CEO Richard W. Roberts, sai...
Poster Series Highlights The State Of Our Seas
Thursday, 17 August 2017To celebrate National Marine Week, Soakology has released Polluted Tourism, a series of emotive posters created to highlight the litter-strewn state of the seas.
Designer Courtney Hobbs was commissioned by the bathroom specialists to design...
Gipsy Moth IV returns to Buckler’s Hard for 50th anniversary celebration
Wednesday, 16 August 2017Gipsy Moth IV is to return to Buckler’s Hard for the 50th anniversary of Sir Francis Chichester returning home to the Beaulieu River after his epic voyage to become the first person to single-handedly circumnavigate the globe.
To mark the ...
MAPFRE set the Volvo Ocean Race bar with overall Leg Zero victory
Wednesday, 16 August 2017Spanish team MAPFRE completed overall Leg Zero victory in the early hours of Wednesday and struck the first psychological blow in the build-up to the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18.
But what the Leg Zero series of qualifiers confirmed above all is tha...
HMS Queen Elizabeth sails into her home port of Portsmouth
Wednesday, 16 August 2017UK Crown Copyright 2017
St Katherine Docks Classic Boat Festival 2017
Wednesday, 16 August 2017Central London’s only marina, St Katharine Docks by Camper & Nicholsons Marinas, is hosting its 9th annual celebration of colourful classic boats this September, set to be bigger and better than ever before with a display of over 40 vint...
Charity launch search for round-Britain crew member
Tuesday, 15 August 2017: The Spirit of Falmouth sailing into Albert Docks in Liverpool as part of the Round Britain Challenge.
Sunsail’s jam-packed Lendy Cowes Week
Tuesday, 15 August 2017Sunsail was delighted to be right at the heart of the action taking place at Lendy Cowes Week 2017, featuring thrilling races, exciting announcements and some very special guests.
Over 100,000 spectators were in attendance at Lendy Cowes Week 20...
Breeze Holdall
Tuesday, 15 August 2017The Henri Lloyd Breeze Holdall has been designed for both on land and on water. Offering 50L of storage the bag has been made from highly durable polyester and features an internal silver lining for better internal visibility. There are ...
Oman Air moves top of overall 2017 Extreme Sailing Series™
Monday, 14 August 2017Alinghi finishes sixth in the Act and drops to third on the 2017 scoreboard. © Lloyd Images
Natasha Lambert completes another sensational Sea and Summit Expedition
Sunday, 13 August 2017 Disabled Cowes adventurer Natasha Lambert, 20, has completed her latest Sea and Summit Expedition despite appalling weather conditions.Natasha, who has quadraplegic Cerebral Palsy, controls her 21ft sailboat simply by breathing through a straw and wa...About
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