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BOAT BUYING PITFALLS
Wednesday, 05 April 2017Issues can arise if, for example, a buyer changes their mind after seeing and/or testing the boat
Royal Quays Marina
Wednesday, 05 April 2017Royal Quays Marina lies close to the mouth of the River Tyne at North Shields near Newcastle upon Tyne.
The marina first opened in 1998 and was part of the flagship Royal Quays urban renewal scheme undertaken by the former Tyne and Wear Developm...
Land Rover BAR Replica Collection
Tuesday, 04 April 2017This summer, Bermuda will be playing host to the 35th America’s Cup, where the British challenger Land Rover BAR, will be competing to bring the cup home.
As official technical clothing supplier to Land Rover BAR, Henri Lloyd’s Race ...
Ocean Safety announces third Clipper Race contract for 2017 – 2018
Tuesday, 04 April 2017Ocean Safety is once again named an Official Supplier to the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race as the company signs a third contract.
Ocean Safety will supply another comprehensive range of safety equipment on each of the 12 70ft (23m) ...
Cornwall’s Marine Businesses get a Royal Seal of Approval
Tuesday, 04 April 2017L – R Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall Colonel Edward Bolitho, HRH The Duke of Kent & Keynvor MorLift MD Diccon Rogers
First two spots on the ilovesailing calendar 2018 revealed
Tuesday, 04 April 2017The first two places on the 2018 ilovesailing calendar have been secured by Joanna Grierson from Poole, Dorset and Karen Langston from Beccles, Suffolk.
Picked from amongst 41 fantastic entries submitted in March, Joanna and Karen’s images...
Sunsail announced as Official Sailing Charter Partner for 2017 Dartmouth Royal Regatta
Tuesday, 04 April 2017Sunsail is the Official Sailing Charter Partner of this year’s Dartmouth Regatta and is all set to help sailors of all ages celebrate their love of being by the sea.
From fantastic dinghy, yacht and keelboat sailing to crabbing competition...
Tall Ships travel advice and parking restrictions
Tuesday, 04 April 2017The Easter weekend of 13 – 16 April will see around 30 Tall Ships come to the Royal Borough of Greenwich for the Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta – and visitors are urged to use public transport wherever possible to get to the event...
Helly Hansen Warsash Spring Series
Tuesday, 04 April 2017Race Officer Peter Knight summed up day four (2 April) of the Helly Hansen Warsash Spring Series as “a testing day for competitors and committee boats alike!”.
It was set to be a challenging day on the Solent; a sunny spring day but ...
Bentley Motorsport Partners with Princess Yachts
Monday, 03 April 2017The Bentley Continental GT3 on display in front of the global launch of the Princess V40 at boot Düsseldorf in January 2017
RYA Push the Boat Out 2017 to be bigger than ever
Monday, 03 April 2017More than 370 sailing venues across the UK will be giving people of all ages and abilities the opportunity to get out on the water and discover a new sport this May with RYA Push the Boat Out.
The nationwide event returns for nine days this year...
Turnaround plan sees Sunseeker return to profit
Monday, 03 April 2017Sunseeker International Holdings Limited audited accounts reveal that it moved back to profit with a £6million (EBITDA) for the year ending 31 December 2016.
It was a defining year for Sunseeker, during which it delivered five new models, ...
Young Brits look to UK’s coastline, canals and lakes to enjoy physical pursuits on a regular basis
Monday, 03 April 2017Sports Minister, Tracey Crouch MP, with members of Medway Watersports for the launch of the Watersports Participation Survey
Palma 49er gold for Peters-Sterritt
Sunday, 02 April 2017Credit: Sailing Energy/Sofia.
Biosecurity Minister urges Broads sailors to Check, Clean, Dry
Sunday, 02 April 2017Local sailors are being called on to help protect waters and guard against the spread of invasive species such as the killer shrimp by doing a simple check, clean and dry of their equipment and clothing.
This was the message from the Biosecurity...
National Coastwatch mourns former Station Manager
Saturday, 01 April 2017National Coastwatch is mourning former Station Manager Richard McMinn who died at the end of March.
After a life-long career as an official Ministry of Defence photographer based in the naval base at Portsmouth, Richard joined the National Coast...
Line-up for Tall Ships Festival announced
Saturday, 01 April 2017A stunning line-up of entertainment and events has been revealed by the Royal Borough of Greenwich as the Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta, organised by Sail Training International, draws closer.
Taking place over the Easter weekend of 13 &nd...
Tudor Sailing Club
Saturday, 01 April 2017Are you looking for a new way to get outdoors and active or find something you can enjoy together with the family? If the answer is yes Tudor Sailing Club club in Portsmouth is inviting you and your family to come and try sailing, gig rowing and k...
Historic vessel to celebrate its 125th year
Friday, 31 March 2017A historic sailing vessel will be celebrating a major milestone this spring with a special celebratory anniversary voyage across Devon and Cornwall.
Brixham Trawler Leader is turning 125 this year and, to mark the occasion, her current owners &m...
The London Boat Show unveils changed show for 2018
Thursday, 30 March 2017British Marine Boat Shows, organiser of the London Boat Show, has announced plans for a re-defined event for next year.
The 2018 show will draw on its rich heritage, located in one of the world’s most iconic capital cities, whilst firmly s...
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