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Preparations are in hand for the St Edmundsbury Sailing & Canoeing Association’s 5th Antigua Sailing Day Regatta, which will be held on 30 April at Lackford Lake, near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

The regatta was initiated five years ago ...

The Volvo Ocean Race will celebrate 45 years of history with a Legends Race on the final leg of the 2017-18 edition from Gothenburg to The Hague.

Any yacht to have featured in the Whitbread Round the World Race or Volvo Ocean Race, dating back t...

The new season of Officine Panerai’s vintage yacht races is on the way, a calendar full of events devoted to historic yachts.

The official calendar of the 2017 season of the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge starts in April with the classic...

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Land Rover BAR launch America’s Cup Race Boat R1. Image: Lloyd Images

Lia Ditton prepping for her incredible Yo! Row expedition next year.

Brokers seek to reach international markets; Boatshed’s digital platform has global reach, and analyses data to match sales with most likely buyers

Despatch riders worked in all weathers, delivering messages and parcels to ships and naval establishments and were responsible for the maintenance of their motorbikes.
The National Museum of the Royal Navy

Premier Marinas will be holding its Premier Motorboat and RIB Show at Swanwick Marina on 25 – 26 March from 10am to 4pm.

This free to enter show will feature a mix of brokers and manufacturers offering boats that are suitable for a dry sta...

Ben Saxton & Nicola Groves. Credit Sailing Energy/World Sailing.

John Beavis MBE and Alex Thompson at the 2015 event

Spinlock’s lifejacket, the Deckvest LITE, has a new contemporary look for 2017. Spinlock have also launched a new model of the Deckvest LITE+, which now comes with a harness. The new Deckvest LITE is shorter and slightly more angular and sit...

Stout, once the bulk of London’s 18th century beer production, is making a comeback.

Do you remember when Whitbread, Truman’s and Manns were independent and advertised their stouts on the then new-fangled commercial TV channel? Those...

What can you expect to find at the RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show 2017?

There is no better place to prepare for the season ahead than the RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show in association with Yachts and Yachting, brought to you by the RYA.

Located in the sheltered waters of the northern reaches of historic Portsmouth Harbour, Port Solent is a wonderful destination marina with its modern boatyard and family friendly facilities.

Port Solent Marina began construction in 1984 and was ...

Lizzy uses visualisation to her advantage when racing

Credit Jake Randall

The work of The Green Blue extends beyond the UK sharing knowledge and ideas with businesses and organisations internationally.

Dan Reading, Green Blue Sustainability Officer

We want our customers to feel valued, informed and, well…… loved. Instead of us keeping all the useful information about boat sales to ourselves, we have developed some tools to allow our customers to keep themselves informed whilst selling a...

BoatBid enables the boat buyer to bid with the confidence that any boat can be surveyed and sea trialed before you make the decision to purchase. The transaction is handled by one of Boatshed's brokers.