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Highfield EJET330 electric jet tender is now in production.
Friday, 05 July 2024Highfield Boats has announced that its brand new Highfield EJET330 electric jet tender is now in production.
boatpoint introduces Elan Impression 43
Friday, 05 July 2024 boatpoint has announced the arrival of the first Elan Impression 43 sailing yacht in the UK, which will be unveiled at a launch event at Haslar Marina on 2 and 3 August. The Elan Impression 43, which was unveiled at boot Dusseldorf in January and &n...Kawasaki Announces 2025 Jet Ski Line-up
Thursday, 04 July 2024Kawasaki has unveiled its 2025 Jet Ski line-up, featuring the new Ultra 160LX-S Sea Angler. This new model, tailored for fishing, will be making its UK debut and will be available in the UK through Boats.co.uk, Kawasaki’s official UK distrib...
The Royal Society of Marine Artists’ Annual Exhibition
Thursday, 04 July 2024The Royal Society of Marine Artists (RSMA), the society of artists dedicated to depicting tidal waters and the marine environment, has announced the dates of its Annual Exhibition at Mall Galleries in London.
Greenwich Yacht Club Fundraising for RNLI
Wednesday, 03 July 2024Greenwich Yacht Club, based on the River Thames near the Thames Barrier, celebrated the RNLI’s 200th Anniversary of saving lives at sea with a fundraising yacht race on Saturday 29th June.
Your ultimate watersports adventure awaits at the Southampton International Boat Show
Wednesday, 03 July 2024Thrill-seekers and watersports newbies, mark your calendars! From September 13-22, the Southampton International Boat Show is the place to be for an epic splash into the world of watersports. With an expanded Watersports Zone and more interactive ...
The Trafalgar Group Completes Acquisition of Northshore Shipyard
Wednesday, 03 July 2024The Trafalgar Group has completed the acquisition of Northshore Shipyard, located in Itchenor on Chichester Harbour.
Show support for INEOS Britannia with exclusive clothing range from Henri-Lloyd
Wednesday, 03 July 2024The race to win the 37th America’s Cup has started with INEOS Britannia’s new race boat launched in Barcelona with Olympic Gold Medallist Sir Ben Ainslie at the helm.
SOLAR SO GOOD FOR PREMIER MARINAS
Wednesday, 03 July 2024Following some 15 years and nearly £850,000 of investment in solar PV systems, Premier Marinas has launched a new feature on its website displaying live data from the energy it has generated from the sun. This can be viewed at premiermarinas...
Craig Wood aims to be the first triple amputee to sail solo and unsupported across the Pacific
Tuesday, 02 July 2024A former British soldier from Doncaster is set to embark on a world first maritime expedition to become the world’s first triple amputee to sail solo, non-stop and unsupported 6,000 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean.<...
Vendée Globe skippers revealed
Tuesday, 02 July 2024The 2020 edition of the Vendée Globe has generated unprecedented interest. As a result, the organisers decided to increase the number of places at the start to 40 for the 2024 edition. 44 skippers applied for this 10th edition. At the end o...
Sanlorenzo SD90 #165 launched, ready for a summer of family cruising
Tuesday, 02 July 2024From its shipyard in Ameglia, Italy, Sanlorenzo has launched a beautifully personalised SD90, an exquisite example of the 27-metre semi-displacement model from its popular SD Series.
Twit-twoo! An owl is landing at a Chichester waterside restaurant
Tuesday, 02 July 2024A restaurant on the Chichester Marina is getting ready to open its nest to one lucky six-foot owl for Chichester and Arundel’s first large-scale outdoor art trail.
Six tips to ace medical emergencies abroad, as revealed by experts
Tuesday, 02 July 2024While we’d always like our travels to go as smoothly as possible, we sometimes encounter medical issues that can seem scary, daunting, and impossible to overcome efficiently.
British Marine welcomes Robert Parton as New President
Tuesday, 02 July 2024British Marine, the trade association for the UK leisure, superyacht, and small commercial marine industry, has announced Robert Parton as its new President, effective from 18 July 2024.
Cowes Classics Day – free vintage event on the Isle of Wight
Monday, 01 July 2024Plan a day out on Sunday 7th July to celebrate the past and examine classic cars, yachts and motorboats on The Parade in Cowes. There will be displays by famous aircraft and yachts and free entertainment surrounded by a food stall and t...
Williams Jet Tenders celebrates 20th anniversary with the return of first ever boat
Monday, 01 July 2024In a heartfelt celebration marking Williams Jet Tenders’ 20th anniversary, founders Mathew and John Hornsby were astonished by the unexpected return of their very first hand-built wooden boat, Jade, after 25 years.
MDL Marinas invests £2.2m in upgrades at Ocean Village Marina
Monday, 01 July 2024One of Europe’s largest marina groups, MDL has confirmed a £2.2m investment in its flagship Ocean Village Marina in Southampton. This investment has enabled the complete replacement of all pontoons along the south side of the marina an...
Early 18th century discoveries come to light
Monday, 01 July 2024A stunning and monumental model from the early 18th century of a 100 gun first rate ship of the line whose name was lost for 200 years has been conserved in preparation for it being exhibited.
Onboard with Boatshed - Keeping your boat in a foreign country
Monday, 01 July 2024Keeping your boat in a foreign country
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