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LUNA ROSSA PRADA PIRELLI AND NYYC AMERICAN MAGIC SET TO LIGHT UP THE UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP FINAL
LUNA ROSSA PRADA PIRELLI AND NYYC AMERICAN MAGIC SET TO LIGHT UP THE UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP FINAL
Tuesday, 24 September 2024

It could well be billed as the ‘battle of the new age’ as two of the world’s finest young sailing talents go head-to-head for the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup title.

Athena Pathway finish UniCredit Youth America’s Cup in third place overall
Athena Pathway finish UniCredit Youth America’s Cup in third place overall
Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Athena Pathway, the British team supported by Cobham-Ultra competing in the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup, has narrowly missed out on a place in the Final by just one point. The British crew raced Italy, America, Sweden, Spain and Australia ...

Suffolk Yacht Harbour Acquires OneSails GBR (East) & Evolution Rigging
Suffolk Yacht Harbour Acquires OneSails GBR (East) & Evolution Rigging
Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Suffolk Yacht Harbour, located on the River Orwell in Suffolk, has acquired two well-established east coast marine businesses. Formerly owned by experienced sailor John Parker, OneSails GBR (East) and Evolution Rigging are now wholly owned by SYH ...

Athena Pathway secures spot in Semi-Finals of the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup
Athena Pathway secures spot in Semi-Finals of the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup
Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Athena Pathway, the British team supported by Cobham-Ultra competing in the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup, has secured a place in the Semi-Finals after an intense battle on the race course in Barcelona.

SPAIN AND GREAT BRITAIN SECURE LAST SPOTS IN UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP SEMI-FINAL
SPAIN AND GREAT BRITAIN SECURE LAST SPOTS IN UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP SEMI-FINAL
Monday, 23 September 2024

It was a day when the brightest youth sailing talent on the planet announced their arrival into the big league after an outstanding day of racing at the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup that saw a total of six races completed in superb Barcelon...

SailGP joins forces with Creatures United to engage fans in the conversation for a Better Planet
SailGP joins forces with Creatures United to engage fans in the conversation for a Better Planet
Monday, 23 September 2024 SailGP has announced a partnership with Creatures United, a creative platform to raise awareness around biodiversity, kick-starting at New York Climate Week 2024. SailGP introduces a team of six Creatures – a whole SailGP boat – who will...
Boating debuts, on-water adventures, and unforgettable experiences at the Southampton International Boat Show
Boating debuts, on-water adventures, and unforgettable experiences at the Southampton International Boat Show
Monday, 23 September 2024

The 55th Southampton International Boat Show drew to a close yesterday (Sunday 22 September), celebrating a vibrant 10 days of sun-soaked excitement. Covering over 70,000 square metres and featuring 650+ craft of all shapes and sizes, the 2024 edi...

University Sailing Sustainability Challenge 2024-2025
University Sailing Sustainability Challenge 2024-2025
Monday, 23 September 2024

The Green Blue has launched the 2024-25 University Sailing Sustainability Challenge (USSC), which runs until February 2025. Since its inception in 2015, the USSC has encouraged University Sailing Clubs (USCs) across the UK to adopt more sustainabl...

FICKLE BREEZE KEEPS THE FLEET ASHORE AT THE UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP
FICKLE BREEZE KEEPS THE FLEET ASHORE AT THE UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP
Sunday, 22 September 2024

A teasing light weather system sat over Barcelona today with bruised, early morning clouds delivering rain to the area before clearing in the afternoon, leaving mere zephyrs across the racecourse of the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup. As a re...

SWEDEN IMPERIOUS ON ALL ACTION DAY AT THE UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP
SWEDEN IMPERIOUS ON ALL ACTION DAY AT THE UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP
Saturday, 21 September 2024

It was some of the best racing we’ve seen in this fabulous summer of sailing in Barcelona with the Invited Teams of the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup having a rip-roaring day in a big sea state that rewarded accuracy and consistency in...

SAILTEAM BCN ON TOP AFTER A HOMETOWN RACE WIN IN THE UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP
SAILTEAM BCN ON TOP AFTER A HOMETOWN RACE WIN IN THE UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP
Friday, 20 September 2024

The opening day of fleet racing for the Invited Teams from Australia, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Spain and Sweden in the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup, saw Mother Nature ultimately dictate the schedule, but it was SailTeam BCN, the local ...

Women in Marine Day success – inspiring and connecting women in the marine industry at the Southampton International Boat Show
Women in Marine Day success – inspiring and connecting women in the marine industry at the Southampton International Boat Show
Friday, 20 September 2024

Women in Marine Day at the Southampton International Boat Show, sponsored by DF Capital, was once again a tremendous success, highlighting the powerful contributions of women in the marine industry and fostering connections, ideas and pathways for...

Dolphins greet Brighton RNLI volunteers returning from training
Dolphins greet Brighton RNLI volunteers returning from training
Friday, 20 September 2024

A routine training exercise took an exciting turn for Brighton RNLI crew when a pod of dolphins joined them on their way back to Brighton Marina.

Rona Sailing Project Charity Partner for Maritime UK Solent
Rona Sailing Project Charity Partner for Maritime UK Solent
Friday, 20 September 2024

As part of its annual awards Maritime UK Solent has announced Rona Sailing Project as its official charity partner.  

CREATING ITALY’S MOST VALUABLE CLUSTER OF PREMIUM MARINAS
CREATING ITALY’S MOST VALUABLE CLUSTER OF PREMIUM MARINAS
Friday, 20 September 2024

At the Genoa Boat Show D-Marin set out its plans for expansion in Italy, including its most recent acquisition that creates the most valuable marina cluster in the Mediterranean.

LUNA ROSSA PRADA PIRELLI BOUNCE-BACK FROM ADVERSITY TO SECURE PLACE IN THE LOUIS VUITTON CUP FINAL
LUNA ROSSA PRADA PIRELLI BOUNCE-BACK FROM ADVERSITY TO SECURE PLACE IN THE LOUIS VUITTON CUP FINAL
Thursday, 19 September 2024

Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli, the team representing the Circolo della Vela Sicilia yacht club, secured their place in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final after a last race against NYYC American Magic where there were plenty more questions than answers before ...

YAMAHA ANNOUNCES NEW DEALER PARTNERSHIP
YAMAHA ANNOUNCES NEW DEALER PARTNERSHIP
Thursday, 19 September 2024

Yamaha Motor UK has announced a new partnership with Yachts.Co International. The new deal will see the company’s range of outboards available on boats purchased from Yachts.Co International dealerships, which has locations in both Swansea ...

Charities urge stronger protection for UK seas
Charities urge stronger protection for UK seas
Thursday, 19 September 2024

A new series of reports published today by a coalition of nature charities means the UK is the first nation to map and estimate the amount of carbon stored in its seabed habitats, including in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).

Iconic Bluebird K7 on display at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu on 6 October
Iconic Bluebird K7 on display at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu on 6 October
Thursday, 19 September 2024

The legendary Bluebird K7, driven by Donald Campbell in his record-breaking water speed attempts, will be heading South from the Ruskin Museum on Sunday 6 October, and will be on display outside the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.

TV’s Rob Rinder to headline Boat Show finale and judge his show standouts
TV’s Rob Rinder to headline Boat Show finale and judge his show standouts
Thursday, 19 September 2024

For the first time ever, TV personality and celebrity barrister, Rob Rinder will be joining the Southampton International Boat Show on Sunday, 22 September! Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to see him explore the show, hand out awards a...

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