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SUNSAIL ANNOUNCED AS OFFICIAL CHARTER SAILING PARTNER
Wednesday, 17 July 2024Cowes Week Limited (CWL), the organisation behind Cowes Week, has announced that yacht chartering company, Sunsail is their Official Charter Sailing Partner for the 2024 Regatta.
LifeJacket Skin Protection Partners with Southampton International Boat Show
Wednesday, 17 July 2024LifeJacket Skin Protection has been appointed as the Official Skin Protection Partner for the Southampton International Boat Show 2024. Increasing awareness of skin health in boaters, LifeJacket will be presenting on The Foredeck Stage, providing ...
Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust and Spinlock extend partnership for five more years
Wednesday, 17 July 2024Young cancer survivors will benefit from Spinlock’s continued support of Dame Ellen MacArthur’s cancer charity. The Isle of Wight-based marine design and manufacturing company will provide lifejackets for all young people joining Ellen...
Pulse 63 supports Running Out of Time Climate Relay
Wednesday, 17 July 2024As part of its support of Running Out of Time’s Climate Relay from Ben Nevis to Big Ben in London, RS Marine Group is proud to have taken part in the Portsmouth leg of the relay, where its high-performance Pulse 63 electric RIB was put throu...
Set sail with a spectacular line-up of sailing boats at the Southampton International Boat Show
Wednesday, 17 July 2024Sailing boats of every shape and size will be on display at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS). With over 350 vessels located on the water within Europe’s largest purpose-built show marina, and even more to...
World-renowned artist’s installation featuring 20k LED lights celebrates RNLI
Tuesday, 16 July 2024Image: Bruce Munro
Giles Scott signs off SailGP Season 4 with third podium finish and the Impact League trophy
Monday, 15 July 2024SailGP’s Season 4 calendar has come to a dramatic conclusion at the Grand Final in San Francisco, with underdogs Spain securing the win in the three-boat final against Australia and New Zealand to take the $2m prize. While Spain took home th...
A spectacular display of power and elegance at the Southampton International Boat Show
Monday, 15 July 2024The Southampton International Boat Show is set to captivate boating enthusiasts from around the world with an extraordinary display of the latest motor and power boats.
Free tours on board pilot cutter Amelie Rose for Buckler’s Hard visitors this weekend
Monday, 15 July 2024Step on board the beautiful pilot cutter Amelie Rose for a tour and chat with her crew as part of your visit to Buckler’s Hard on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st July.
It’s a Spanish Cinderella Story in San Francisco: Los Gallos claim SailGP Season 4 Grand Final title
Monday, 15 July 2024 They say things come in threes, but for Spain it’s four from four, as Los Gallos snatch their first SailGP Championship title, adding to major wins in the Euros 2024, the Wimbledon final, and LIV Golf on a Sunday of sport the Spanish won’...Impressive racing skills and intense competition at The Taittinger Royal Solent Yacht Club Regatta
Sunday, 14 July 2024The 16th edition of The Taittinger Royal Solent Yacht Club Regatta (12-14 July) featured 188 boats racing in the Western Solent and based in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.
Sir Ben Ainslie’s Emirates GBR Team crowned Impact League champions for SailGP’s Podium for the Planet
Friday, 12 July 2024The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team has been crowned winners of the Season 4 Impact League, a second championship which tracks the actions teams make to reduce their carbon footprint and increase inclusivity in sailing.
BoatLife has been acquired by the NEC Group
Friday, 12 July 2024After three years of building its brand, BoatLife is now heading into a new era of growth under the ownership of NEC Group’s newly established event division, Pendigo Events.
MDL’s South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show 2025 Dates Announced
Friday, 12 July 2024The 2025 South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show will take place at MDL’s flagship Ocean Village Marina in Southampton from 9 – 11 May 2025.
SailGP launches fan-first AR and VR app experience ahead of Season 4 Grand Final in San Francisco
Friday, 12 July 2024 SailGP has launched new Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality features in the SailGP app – providing fans with an enhanced viewing experience of the league’s Season 4 Grand Final, taking place this weekend in San Francisco (13 – 14 ...New artwork on show in The Art of Buckler’s Hard exhibition as competition winners announced
Thursday, 11 July 2024More than 20 new artworks have gone on show in The Art of Buckler’s Hard free exhibition after judges selected their shortlist from nearly 200 competition entries.
Ocean Signal Launches Survivor Club in new website relaunch
Thursday, 11 July 2024Ocean Signal has launched the ‘Survivor Club’ as part of its newly refreshed website. This platform allows customers who have previously activated their Ocean Signal beacons to share their life-saving stories and connect with a communi...
Youngest female lifeboat coxswain celebrated
Wednesday, 10 July 2024Becky Cannon comes from a proud line of RNLI crew with her father, Ian Cannon, taking over from his father Ron Cannon MBE as Coxswain at Ramsgate upon his retirement, and her Uncle Paul in the role of second Coxswain.
Discover the Southampton International Boat Show Lighthouse on the ‘Light the South’ Trail
Wednesday, 10 July 2024Earlier this year, the Southampton International Boat Show announced its partnership with Southampton Hospitals Charity and their prestigious ‘Light the South’ event, raising vital funds for Southampton Children’s Hospital.
ROUND THE ISLAND RACE: NEW 2025 DATE
Tuesday, 09 July 2024The Island Sailing Club, organisers of the annual Round the Island Race, has announced a new date for the 2025 edition, following the Isle of Wight Festival’s decision to hold their event on the same day as the Race. The annual race, which a...
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