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Omaya Yachts announces Horizon Boat Sales as new UK dealer
Tuesday, 26 November 2024Omaya Yachts has chosen Horizon Boat Sales to represent the brand in the UK, as the completion of its debut yacht, the OMAYA 50 nears.
Enhancing boating safety with AI technology
Tuesday, 26 November 2024The U.S. Coast Guard has published the 2023 statistics for recreational boating incidents, showing a decline in both fatalities and overall incidents, and highlighting the primary causes of these accidents. The report identifies the top ...
Shootin’ the Breeze… with Arjen Conijn, Managing Director at Contest Yachts
Tuesday, 26 November 2024Arjen Conijn, Managing Director at Contest Yachts
Hot Topic: Make the most of this winter to enhance your 2025 boating
Tuesday, 26 November 2024Mandy Boughton, Managing Director at Ancasta Yacht Services, discusses how to make the most of the ‘off’ season for a better boating experience when spring arrives.
Hull Waterside & Marina
Tuesday, 26 November 2024This month we are in the north-east exploring a popular coastal marina.
Hot Topic: Benefits of Joining a Sailing Club
Tuesday, 26 November 2024You love spending your time on the water or outside, but have you thought of joining your local sailing club? We asked the RYA to share the benefits of club membership.
Speed Kings!
Monday, 25 November 2024The almost perfect conditions, riding ahead of the low pressure in still relatively flat water, has seen a memorable evening and night for the fast moving lead group on the Vendée Globe who successively pushed up the 24 hour speed record, a...
Emirates GBR runners-up in Dubai on Driver Dylan Fletcher’s debut event
Sunday, 24 November 2024In his first event as Driver of the Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team, Dylan Fletcher has steered the team to a second place finish.
Catching a Ride
Saturday, 23 November 2024The top solo racers on the Vendée Globe should reach an important transition tomorrow, Sunday, when they catch a low pressure system which will carry them at speed directly towards the tip of South Africa and the Southern Ocean beyond. The ...
Dylan Fletcher drives Emirates GBR to third place on Race Day 1 in Dubai
Saturday, 23 November 2024Dylan Fletcher has driven the Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team to third place on Race Day 1 in Dubai.
Familiar rivals Australia and New Zealand top the Rolex SailGP leaderboard after day one in Dubai
Saturday, 23 November 2024SailGP’s largest-ever fleet (11 national teams) descended upon Dubai’s Port Mina Rashid for the official start of the 2025 Season of the Rolex SailGP Championship.
Most out of the Doldrums
Friday, 22 November 2024Of the 39 boats still racing in the Vendée Globe most are now out of the Doldrums and almost half are now across the Equator in the Southern Hemisphere.
Dylan Fletcher race ready for his return to SailGP in Dubai
Friday, 22 November 2024Dylan Fletcher is race ready for his return to SailGP, after taking on the Driver role for Ben Ainslie’s Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix Team. Fletcher, who previously drove for the British team in the League’s first ever season...
Donald Campbell’s Bluebird K7 hydroplane to be piloted by son of World Water Speed Record holder
Friday, 22 November 2024The Ruskin Museum has announced the pilots for the return of Donald Campbell’s Bluebird K7 to Coniston Water in 2026.
Black Friday offers from Sunsail and The Moorings
Friday, 22 November 2024Now’s the time to explore more for less with Sunsail and The Moorings.
Breakthrough Launch of the Year
Friday, 22 November 2024Sunseeker International has won the “Breakthrough Launch of the Year” award at the 10th anniversary edition of the Boat Builder Awards.
SailGP and Rolex announce Title Partnership
Friday, 22 November 2024SailGP has announced a new era in its long-term partnership with Rolex – welcoming the Swiss watchmaker onboard as the first Title Partner for the global racing championship.
Hovertravel Launches Charity Christmas Card to Support Wessex Cancer Support
Friday, 22 November 2024 Hovertravel has unveiled its 2024 charity Christmas card, with £1 from every sale going to Wessex Cancer Support, a charity offering emotional and practical support to individuals affected by cancer across Hampshire, Dorset, the Isle of Wight a...Dalin leads descent to the magic carpet depression
Friday, 22 November 2024Thomas Ruyant (VULNERABLE) led the 2024 Vendée Globe fleet into the Southern Hemisphere yesterday evening at 19:10:15hrs UTC, so taking an elapsed time of 11d 07h 08m 15s since starting the solo non stop race round the world on Sunday 11th ...
Ready for the Future: World Sailing publishes new strategy to prepare sailing for opportunities ahead
Friday, 22 November 2024World Sailing has officially launched its new strategy, Ready for the Future, which will guide the sport from 2025 to 2029.
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