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British Motor Yacht Show 2017
Monday, 20 February 2017Princess S60 Sports Yacht
UK Flying Fifteen Association celebrates 70th anniversary
Monday, 20 February 2017Coweslip – Uffas Workforce. Image: Beken of Cowes
Win a SACQUA at the RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
Monday, 20 February 2017If you are heading to the RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show (4 – 5 March, Alexandra Palace, London) drop by SACQUA, stand D24, to be in with a chance of winning a SACQUA for yourself.
Ideal for boat owners and sailors, SACQUA is a foldable, volu...
America’s Cup Freedom to return to Newport
Monday, 20 February 2017The 12 Metre yacht Freedom (US-30) has been bought by Charles A. Robertson who will make her race-ready for the 2017 sailing season.
Fishing Show at Southsea Marina
Monday, 20 February 2017Now in its third year, Premier Marinas will be hosting a Fishing Show at Southsea Marina on 6 May from 10am to 4pm.
Over the course of the day, a range of contributors will come together to showcase their services and fishing products, from spec...
TENBY SAILING REACH FEVA PITCH
Monday, 20 February 2017Ted Lewis, Commodore TSC with Ioan Thompson with the new Fevas. Image: Alistair Mackay
Douillard avenges early upset with victory
Sunday, 19 February 2017EFG Sailing Arabia – The Tour 2017 Credit – Lloyd Images
RYA Club of the Year 2017 finalists announced
Sunday, 19 February 2017The overall winner of the RYA Club of the Year 2017 will be announced at the RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show at Alexandra Palace, London, on 4 March.
Five clubs have been shortlisted for the award which was relaunched in September by gold medallists Hann...
Foiling features at RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
Sunday, 19 February 2017LRBAR Training session ‘T3’ BDA. Image: Land Rover BAR Alex Palmer
America’s Cup year has special resonance for the Andrew Simpson Foundation
Sunday, 19 February 2017The smiles say it all at last year’s Bart’s Bash in Weymouth with Olympic sailors enjoying themselves just as much as the young Bashers! Image: Sportography.
Sales of Seafarers Ale continue to support seafarers in need
Saturday, 18 February 2017Seafarers UK, the charity that supports seafarers in need, has announced that recent sales of Seafarers Ale have resulted in brewer and premium pub company Fuller, Smith & Turner PLC (Fuller’s) making a donation to Seafarers UK of £...
Sunsail announces sponsorship of Southampton Sailing Week
Saturday, 18 February 2017Sunsail has thrown its support behind Southampton Sailing Week as an official event partner.
The company aims to use its involvement to encourage more people to take up the sport of sailing.
Young achiever scoops award
Saturday, 18 February 2017Tamsin Mulcahy, Operations Manager at Turn to Starboard
Famous tall ship to return to Plymouth’s historic harbour
Saturday, 18 February 2017One of the largest wooden tall ships still in commission is heading to Plymouth’s Sutton Harbour for a three-week visit this spring.
Kaskelot is a majestic three-masted barque and was a huge hit when she last sailed into Britain’s Oc...
Nominations open for MDL Sail Training Awards
Friday, 17 February 2017MDL Marinas has opened nominations for this year’s Sail Training Awards, which will see a group of deserving young people set sail in April on Ocean Youth Trust South’s sail training vessel, Prolific. These young people will be careful...
JL Audio launches its highly anticipated marine audio source unit
Friday, 17 February 2017JL Audio UK has launched its highly anticipated marine audio source unit.
The MediaMaster® 100s is purpose-built and engineered specifically for the marine environment having been constructed using marine-grade, weatherproof materials. The s...
Setting sail for Salvador de Bahia
Friday, 17 February 2017The 13th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre will kick off on 28 October around the Bassin Paul Vatine (marina) in Le Havre, for a week of festivities that will mark the 500th anniversary of this maritime city. On 5 November the competing skipper...
Trainee instructor wins prestigious award
Friday, 17 February 2017Sir Alan Massey and Laura Swallow ASTO conference 2017
Tall Ships Sail trainees excited to sail away
Friday, 17 February 201750 youngsters from the Royal Borough of Greenwich are being offered the opportunity of a lifetime to sail on a Tall Ship as part of a major transatlantic race that starts in the borough in April.
Students from Stationers’ Crown Woods Acade...
Girls on Deck thanks to UKSA
Friday, 17 February 2017UKSA has welcomed six women on to the first phase of their Professional Yacht Cadetship for 2016/2017 – the highest number of women since the flagship course began in 2006.
The six, aged between 18 and 20, five of whom have had their train...
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