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New Royal Navy dinghy record bid
Monday, 13 February 2017Mark Belamarich and Phil Slade. UK Crown Copyright 2017
Dynamic Pro II
Saturday, 11 February 2017With the creation of the Dynamic Pro II Musto have used industry-leading technologies. A mono mesh construction provides ventilation, drainage and rapid drying while a durable, shock-absorbing midsole combined with a GripDeck rubber and GripFlex t...
Port of London Authority launches Tidal Thames app
Saturday, 11 February 2017The Port of London Authority has launched a free app to provide everyone with an interest in navigating on the Thames with easy access to the latest information on the tidal river.
The PLA’s first ever app is aimed at making planning trips...
New-look SAP Extreme Sailing Team returns with podium ambitions
Friday, 10 February 2017Image: Tristan Stedman-SAP Extreme Sailing Team
Oktoberfest at Bembridge Harbour
Friday, 10 February 2017There is a new event to be held at the Duver Marina on 23 September, to coincide with the Bembridge Harbour Food Festival weekend and Isle of Wight Day.
Taking inspiration from the tradition of German beer festivals, this Oktoberfest will have a...
Closure of public galleries at the Royal Marines Museum
Thursday, 09 February 2017Royal Marines Museum
SpotMe Strobe
Thursday, 09 February 2017Exposure Lights miniature waterproof SpotMe Strobe uses rapid flash strobe sequencing so that sailors, paddlers and surfers can quickly and easily attract attention if they are in difficulty. The SpotMe weighs 35 grams and is designed to be worn a...
Edge-Water secure Sasga Minorchino distribution
Thursday, 09 February 2017Edge-Water Marine have been appointed sole UK distributors of Sasga Yachts, the Minorcan built range of semi- displacement motor yachts.
Edge-Water MD, Nick Edgington, said he is delighted with this appointment as it fulfils his company’s ...
Traverse Fleece
Wednesday, 08 February 2017The Traverse fleece, in male and female styles, is made from a medium weight knit with a light brushed back to trap warming air. This high stretch fabric uses flatlock seams for added comfort and features a welded zip fastening pocket to the left ...
Countdown to the start of EFG Sailing Arabia – The Tour 2017
Wednesday, 08 February 2017EFG Bank Sailing Arabia The Tour 2016. Dubai. UAE Pictures of the fleet training close to the city today prior to the start of the 2016 race. Image Lloyd Images
RYA Powerboat Racing Awards
Wednesday, 08 February 2017Some 250 racers, supporters, friends and family united to celebrate the success of British Powerboat Racing across the sport’s many disciplines at the RYA Powerboat Racing awards ceremony 2016.
33 awards were presented to the crème-...
Join Alex Thomson for a Parade of Sail through the Solent
Wednesday, 08 February 2017Credit Mark Lloyd
New festival coming to Poole
Wednesday, 08 February 2017Taste of the South is a brand new local food, drink and produce festival coming to Dorset this May and has been created in association with the week-long Poole Maritime Festival 15 – 21 May.
Poole Maritime Festival is estimated to attract ...
RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show App available to download
Wednesday, 08 February 2017The RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show is returning to Alexandra Palace, London, over the weekend of 4-5 March and you can now download the free official show app, available on all Android, Kindle and iOS devices.
From the interactive floorplan to the full ...
Royal Southern Yacht Club to host second Hamble Classics Regatta
Tuesday, 07 February 2017In the foreground is the overall Concours d’Elegance winner for 2016, Nick and Liz Harvey’s pre-1912 Falmouth Quay punt Sophie with Steve Meakin’s gaff yawl Cormorant to leeward. Image: Chris Gillingham
...5th Antigua Sailing Day Regatta
Tuesday, 07 February 2017Preparations 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 ...
Legends Race to celebrate Volvo Ocean Race history in 2017-18
Tuesday, 07 February 2017The 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...
Get Ready for PCYC 2017
Tuesday, 07 February 2017The 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...
Royal Navy salutes The Queen for her Sapphire Jubilee
Tuesday, 07 February 2017UK Crown Copyright 2017
Land Rover BAR launch race boat in Bermuda
Monday, 06 February 2017Land Rover BAR launch America’s Cup Race Boat R1. Image: Lloyd Images
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