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Still time to try sailing and windsurfing with RYA Push the Boat Out
Still time to try sailing and windsurfing with RYA Push the Boat Out
Tuesday, 16 May 2017

Saskia Clark takes newcomers sailing. Credit RYA/Paul Wyeth

2017 Poole Harbour Boat Show
2017 Poole Harbour Boat Show
Tuesday, 16 May 2017

There’s just a few days until the start of the Poole Harbour Boat Show, in association with Sunseeker, which runs from 19 – 21 May.

In addition to more than 200 exhibitors, Royal Navy and Border Force vessels, four tall ships and the...

RAYMARINE’S MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAYS
RAYMARINE’S MULTIFUNCTION DISPLAYS
Monday, 15 May 2017

Raymarine’s Axiom family of multifunction displays feature lifelike imagery behind Raymarine’s RealVision 3D for high quality underwater fish and structure identification. The all-glass touch screens are available in 7-, 9-, and 12-...

Caravel Boa Esperança arrives in Cowes
Caravel Boa Esperança arrives in Cowes
Monday, 15 May 2017

The Caravel Boa Esperança is arriving in the town of Cowes, where she will be open to public from 16 – 21 May so that visitors can get to know her story. The Caravel will be moored at Trinity Landing, off The Parade in Cowes.

She is...

Wetwheels proves sailing is for everyone
Wetwheels proves sailing is for everyone
Monday, 15 May 2017

One of the UK’s most well-known ambassadors for disabled sailing is set to showcase his specially adapted catamaran at Southampton Sailing Week.

Geoff Holt MBE is entering his Wetwheels vessel into the week’s parade of sail to highli...

America’s Cup Endeavour Junior Regattas schedule announced
America’s Cup Endeavour Junior Regattas schedule announced
Monday, 15 May 2017

35th America’s Cup Bermuda 2017 – ORACLE TEAM USA – AC45S training

Fairline sells milestone 100th boat
Fairline sells milestone 100th boat
Monday, 15 May 2017

Fairline Yachts has sold its milestone 100th boat, a Targa 48GT, since being re-launched at the end of January 2016, the buyer of which is Fairline’s new dealer for the Great Lakes in the USA.

In just 16 months Fairline Yachts has introduc...

Red Bull Youth America’s Cup squad announced
Red Bull Youth America’s Cup squad announced
Sunday, 14 May 2017

Land Rover BAR Academy Squad for Red Bull Youth America’s Cup. (c) Harry KH / Land Rover BAR

Southampton Boat Show 2017
Southampton Boat Show 2017
Sunday, 14 May 2017

Returning for its 49th year, the Southampton Boat Show is planning to get more people than ever before participating in boating and watersports activities with an array of exciting on the water features at this year’s biggest festival of boa...

GBR Finn sailors claim Europeans podium hat-trick
GBR Finn sailors claim Europeans podium hat-trick
Saturday, 13 May 2017

Ed Wright. Image: Robert Deaves.

30 years of supporting young sailors on the Solent
30 years of supporting young sailors on the Solent
Friday, 12 May 2017

MDL Marinas and Ocean Youth Trust South have come together to celebrate 30 years of partnership, marked this month with the maiden voyage of the Trust’s new sail training vessel, Prolific.

Young sailors from across the south of England too...

Fairline reveals new look Squadron 65
Fairline reveals new look Squadron 65
Thursday, 11 May 2017

Fairline Yachts has revealed its new look Squadron 65.

Following a sumptuous interiors update and new factory fitted hardtop option, both launched at Cannes Yachting Festival last September, Fairline announces the popular model’s latest en...

Preview: RORC De Guingand Bowl Race
Preview: RORC De Guingand Bowl Race
Thursday, 11 May 2017

The Royal Ocean Racing Club’s offshore racing season continues this weekend with the 4th race of the RORC Season’s Points Championship. Over 80 yachts are expected to take part with the vast majority of the crews made up of passionate ...

RS AERO HIKINGBENCH
RS AERO HIKINGBENCH
Thursday, 11 May 2017

The new RS Aero Hikingbench has a seat profile developed from original RS drawings so that it matches the Aero deck shape. The bench allows sailors to exercise and strengthen core muscles on a product that matches their boat, making it ideal ...

Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust Round Britain 2017 sets sail
Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust Round Britain 2017 sets sail
Wednesday, 10 May 2017

Today marks the start of an ambitious, national relay involving 100 young people in recovery from cancer from all over the UK. The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust Round Britain 2017 set off from the national charity’s northern base in Largs, Sc...

Naval Yacht Club returns to dinghy sailing roots to celebrate 70th year
Naval Yacht Club returns to dinghy sailing roots to celebrate 70th year
Tuesday, 09 May 2017

Serving members of the RNR entering the Fastnet Race

Applications now open for Fairline Yachts apprenticeship programme
Applications now open for Fairline Yachts apprenticeship programme
Tuesday, 09 May 2017

Members of the Fairline production team

Opening Ceremony of the 35th America’s Cup
Opening Ceremony of the 35th America’s Cup
Tuesday, 09 May 2017

Full details have been announced today about the line-up for the Official Opening Ceremony of the 35th America’s Cup, taking place on the Main Stage in the America’s Cup Village in the Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda, from 8.30pm on 26 M...

Crewsaver renews its partnership with the Andrew Simpson Foundation
Crewsaver renews its partnership with the Andrew Simpson Foundation
Tuesday, 09 May 2017

Crewsaver has announced the renewal of its partnership with the Andrew Simpson Foundation.

Extended for an additional three years, the partnership sees Crewsaver supply not only the equipment required for the Andrew Simpson Sailing Centre in Wey...

South East Zone triumphant at RYA Eric Twiname Championships
South East Zone triumphant at RYA Eric Twiname Championships
Monday, 08 May 2017

Credit: OnEdition Action/RYA

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