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Itchenor Sailing Club takes the East Coast of America by storm
Friday, 20 October 2017Itchenor Sailing Club has spread its sails to gain international recognition on the East Coast of America.
2017 has seen Itchenor invited to two prestigious events in the US including the New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup that took place from...
British entries lead the DAME Awards 2017
Friday, 20 October 2017Nominations for the DAME Award 2017 have been announced, with British innovation and engineering at the forefront once again, with UK products making up over a third (22) of the 64 selected entries.
The DAME Awards, in their 27th edition, have c...
Battle to the end in Clipper Race
Thursday, 19 October 2017Image: Bruce Sutherland
Clean Seas campaign pledge
Thursday, 19 October 2017Alicante stopover. Ocean Summit. Photo by Pedro Martinez/Volvo Ocean Race. 18 October
Claim your free ticket to the London Boat Show
Thursday, 19 October 2017The RYA is offering all members a free ticket to the London Boat Show from 10 – 14 January.
Not only can members claim their ticket for any day of the show (including Public and Preview Day), they will also be able to purchase up to three ...
Discover the world’s best sailing pictures
Thursday, 19 October 2017 The Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image international Jury has selected the top 80 yacht racing images taken this year throughout the world and the public is now invited to vote: Click here to see the images and make your choice. No less than 134 pictur...Suzuki Marine makes it more affordable to get out on the water
Thursday, 19 October 2017Suzuki GB’s Marine Division has launched Suzuki Marine Finance to its customers in partnership with finance provider, Omni Capital Retail Finance (Omni Capital).
As an industry first for an outboard manufacturer, the new initiative will ma...
Sir Ben Ainslie joins Land Rover BAR Academy in San Diego
Wednesday, 18 October 2017(c) Harry KH / Land Rover BAR
New voyage of discovery for HM Bark Endeavour
Wednesday, 18 October 2017Image: Ceri Oakes
UKSA celebrates 30th anniversary with ambitious future plans
Wednesday, 18 October 2017UKSA’s Charity Patron Princess Royal addresses the room at UKSA’s 30th anniversary celebration at Trinity House on October 12th.
Southampton-based charity opens new seafarers’ centre in the city
Wednesday, 18 October 2017Dr Peter Swift Vice Chairman Sailors’ Society, Bob Jones Chairman Merchant Navy Welfare Board, Sandra Welch Deputy CEO and director of programme Sailors’ Society, the Mayor of Southampton Councillor Les Harris a...
Jaguar Vector Racing powering ahead
Wednesday, 18 October 2017Vector has announced a new title partnership between Vector Offshore Racing and Jaguar, which will see the team re-named Jaguar Vector Racing.
Jaguar Vector Racing will enter a number of high-profile endurance races in 2018 including the British...
ELECTRONIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IMPROVES BEAULIEU RIVER SERVICE
Wednesday, 18 October 2017In an investment to improve customer services, the Beaulieu River and Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour has just completed its first season with a new electronic harbour management system.
The initiative has been made possible by major upgrades...
Sir Ben Ainslie inspires Portsmouth school pupils to dream big
Wednesday, 18 October 2017Sir Ben Ainslie speaks to pupils from Teach First partner school Ark Charter Academy
World Cup Gamagori kicks off Japanese racing fortnight
Tuesday, 17 October 2017Olympians, World and European Champions are among a streamlined British Sailing Team entry to this week’s World Cup Series event in Gamagori, Japan (17 – 22 October).
The World Cup regatta – the first leg of the 2017-18 Series ...
Zhik’s Kiama Coat
Tuesday, 17 October 2017Whether you are rigging the boat in driving rain, sitting it out between races or in the coach boat in bad weather you will need a reliable, waterproof coat.
The Kiama® Coat is designed for keeping warm in cold and wet conditions, especially...
Teamwork makes the dream work at ET Team Racing Championships
Monday, 16 October 2017Youth winners Sevenoaks, Junior Winners Norwich School, Youth winner Sevenoaks, Youth Firefly racing, Junior Feva racing. Credit: Paul Wyeth
Endeavour hat trick for Saxton and Lewis
Monday, 16 October 2017Ben Saxton and Toby Lewis today added another three wins to their already impressive haul of first places from the previous day to win the 2017 Endeavour Trophy series with a race to spare.
Going into the fi...
Sail Aid UK gathers momentum
Monday, 16 October 2017Sail Aid UK, set up in September in the immediate aftermath of Hurricanes Irma, Jose and Maria wreaking violent havoc across so much of the Caribbean, reports that its first major fundraising platform, the Black Tie/Loud Shirt Dinner at Land Rover...
MAPFRE draw first blood in Volvo Ocean Race
Sunday, 15 October 2017MAPFRE In-Port Race Alicante. Photo by Pedro Martinez/Volvo Ocean Race. 14 October
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