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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

All aboard for the Cowes BoatLife Fishing Championship
All aboard for the Cowes BoatLife Fishing Championship
Saturday, 29 June 2024

The second stage of the year-long new national BoatLife Fishing Championship will be held at Cowes over the weekend of 13 – 14 July.

Clash of dates for Isle of Wight events
Clash of dates for Isle of Wight events
Friday, 28 June 2024

The 2025 IOW Festival dates have been announced, coinciding with the already confirmed scheduled date for the 2025 Round the Island Race of the 21 June.

Fast and furious finishers at Wicklow as Teasing Machine wins overall SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race
Fast and furious finishers at Wicklow as Teasing Machine wins overall SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race
Thursday, 27 June 2024

Wicklow Sailing Club is a hive of activity this evening as a steady stream of yachts finally appear over the horizon to complete the 705 nautical-mile SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race.

SailGP Announces First Ever Fan-voted End-of-Season Awards
SailGP Announces First Ever Fan-voted End-of-Season Awards
Thursday, 27 June 2024 As the conclusion of SailGP’s 13-event Season 4 approaches, the global racing championship has announced the launch of a new, fan-voted end-of-season awards.  For the first time, fans worldwide will have the opportunity to vote for their ...
First Clipper China Training Academy to open in Qingdao
First Clipper China Training Academy to open in Qingdao
Thursday, 27 June 2024

Clipper China is set to open its first Training Academy after signing a joint venture with Qingdao Zhenghai Watersports Management Co. Ltd.

Sail All Year Round: The Best Sailing Routes in the Canary Islands
Sail All Year Round: The Best Sailing Routes in the Canary Islands
Thursday, 27 June 2024

The Canary Islands offer a unique sailing experience with their year-round pleasant climate and suitable winds for all skill levels. Sailors can enjoy conditions ranging from calm to high-speed sailing. Thanks to the constant trade winds, there&rs...

The Royal Western Yacht Club of England announces ‘WORLDSTAR’ 2026
The Royal Western Yacht Club of England announces ‘WORLDSTAR’ 2026
Thursday, 27 June 2024

The Royal Western Yacht Club in Plymouth, announces the launch of a brand-new around the World yachting event, the WORLDSTAR.

Sunsail relaunches Funding the Future initiative to support sailing clubs
Sunsail relaunches Funding the Future initiative to support sailing clubs
Thursday, 27 June 2024

Sunsail has announced the return of its acclaimed Funding the Future initiative, offering sailing and yacht clubs across the UK a chance to win up to £6,000 to invest in their sailors and facilities.

2023 McIntyre Ocean Globe Prize giving
2023 McIntyre Ocean Globe Prize giving
Wednesday, 26 June 2024

Heather Thomas and her all-women Maiden crew have been crowned the 2023 McIntyre Ocean Globe champions during a lavish mid-summer day poolside prize-giving party, hosted by and at Marco Trombetti’s Translated villa headquarters in Rome.

The Moorings introduces new charter destination: La Paz, Mexico
The Moorings introduces new charter destination: La Paz, Mexico
Wednesday, 26 June 2024

The Moorings has thrilled to announce the latest addition to its portfolio of sailing destinations: La Paz, Mexico. Bareboat and skippered charters aboard sail and power catamarans are available to book now for Winter 2024 departures.

Woodland Trust highlights ‘ticking threat’ of uncontrollable wildfires as Met Office issues amber weather warning
Woodland Trust highlights ‘ticking threat’ of uncontrollable wildfires as Met Office issues amber weather warning
Wednesday, 26 June 2024

An increasing threat of wildfires amid rising temperatures and Met Office warnings could have a “devastating” impact, according to the UK’s largest woodland conservation charity.

First finishers reach Wicklow as SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race in end game
First finishers reach Wicklow as SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race in end game
Tuesday, 25 June 2024

After battling a range of weather conditions, the first boats in the SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race reached the finishing-line at Wicklow today with both winning ‘line honours’ accolades.

100 Sailors, 100 Nautical miles – A Port Solent Challenge like no other
100 Sailors, 100 Nautical miles – A Port Solent Challenge like no other
Tuesday, 25 June 2024

MS Sailing Charity Oceans of Hope launches first-of-a-kind challenge. Over 100 people with multiple sclerosis (MS) will set sail from Port Solent Marina over an action-packed two weeks, June 30 – July 14.

All At Sea – July 2024
All At Sea – July 2024
Tuesday, 25 June 2024

The post All At Sea – July 2024 appeared first on All At Sea.

CRUISE TO SUCCESS
CRUISE TO SUCCESS
Tuesday, 25 June 2024

Common mistakes when booking a cruise that could cost you a fortune. 

Shootin’ The Breeze With…  Tom Rinda, Cowes Week’s Chief Judge
Shootin’ The Breeze With… Tom Rinda, Cowes Week’s Chief Judge
Tuesday, 25 June 2024

AAS: You are Cowes Week’s Chief Judge – can you explain what this entails?
TR: I supervise, along with an assistant Chief, the intake of Protest filings, voluntary penalties accepted for rules infractions and redress hearings during...

Meals & Memories with a View
Meals & Memories with a View
Tuesday, 25 June 2024

This month we are in the beautiful Broads getting a taste, quite literally, of what three marinas there have to offer.

Shootin’ the Breeze… with Helly Hansen brand ambassador Joan Mulloy, a professional Irish offshore solo sailor
Shootin’ the Breeze… with Helly Hansen brand ambassador Joan Mulloy, a professional Irish offshore solo sailor
Tuesday, 25 June 2024

AAS: How old were you when you began sailing?
JM: I learned to sail when I was about 8-years-old at my local sailing club in the west of Ireland – Mayo Sailing Club.

A new beginning for Cornish Crabbers
A new beginning for Cornish Crabbers
Monday, 24 June 2024

A team led by Ben Walker of Blue Lagoon Marine has acquired the Cornish Crabbers brand, its Intellectual Property and the moulds for on-going production. They have been acquired from the liquidators of Cornish Crabbers LLP, which entered voluntary...

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