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All At Sea – July 2023
All At Sea – July 2023
Wednesday, 05 July 2023

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Shootin’ the Breeze… with Bob Trimble
Shootin’ the Breeze… with Bob Trimble
Tuesday, 04 July 2023

Bob Trimble, Chairman of Cowes Week Ltd and Cowes Combined Clubs.

VOLVO 70 ‘TSCHUSS 2’ WINS LINE HONOURS
VOLVO 70 ‘TSCHUSS 2’ WINS LINE HONOURS
Saturday, 01 July 2023

It was a breezy start to this year’s Round the Island Race with 1,100 boats setting off from the Royal Yacht Squadron line off Cowes this morning and heading west to the Needles. The course then continues around the Isle of Wight passing St ...

Hot Topic: Looking for a quick boat sale?
Hot Topic: Looking for a quick boat sale?
Friday, 30 June 2023

National Boat Buyers specialises in purchasing second hand boats – power or sail – that owners are looking to sell quickly, but how does the process work? Here the team explain how they came to the final valuation of a 15-year-old boat...

Shootin’ the Breeze… with Paul Gullett
Shootin’ the Breeze… with Paul Gullett
Friday, 30 June 2023

…With Paul Gullett, President of British Marine, the trade association for the uk leisure, superyacht and small commercial marine industry and organiser of london Luxury Afloat.

VIDEO: YOUTH & PUIG WOMEN’S AMERICA’S CUP: SWEDEN AND ARTEMIS ARE BACK!
VIDEO: YOUTH & PUIG WOMEN’S AMERICA’S CUP: SWEDEN AND ARTEMIS ARE BACK!
Friday, 30 June 2023

The competition is set to be fierce with 12 national teams now confirmed to compete in the strictly one-design AC40 foiling monohulls that are proving to be sensational to sail and more than capable of hitting speeds into the high 40 knot bracket ...

Record number of female sailors took part in The Ocean Race 2022-23
Record number of female sailors took part in The Ocean Race 2022-23
Friday, 30 June 2023

The Ocean Race 2022-23 featured more female sailors than in any of the previous events in the Race’s 50 year history.

Documentary series Coastguard: Every Second Counts set to air this weekend
Documentary series Coastguard: Every Second Counts set to air this weekend
Friday, 30 June 2023

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is bringing you a behind-the-scenes documentary series for the first-ever time.

MDL expands Lodge Park at Woolverstone Marina with new luxury lodges for hire and sale
MDL expands Lodge Park at Woolverstone Marina with new luxury lodges for hire and sale
Friday, 30 June 2023

With the summer staycation season just around the corner, MDL Marinas has expanded the accommodation options at its idyllic woodland getaway on the East Coast.

VIDEO: 11th Hour Racing Team welcomed into Genova as conquering heroes
VIDEO: 11th Hour Racing Team welcomed into Genova as conquering heroes
Thursday, 29 June 2023

American team arrives to the Grand Finale as the winners of The Ocean Race.

Round the Island Race on Saturday
Round the Island Race on Saturday
Thursday, 29 June 2023

The excitement is mounting with just a couple of days to go until the annual Round the Island Race welcomes over 6,000 competitors and 1,100 boats to race around the Isle of Wight on Saturday 1st July. The first start is scheduled for 08:00 and th...

Celebration to spotlight magical and mysterious wildlife of UK seas
Celebration to spotlight magical and mysterious wildlife of UK seas
Thursday, 29 June 2023

From honeycomb worms to solar powered sea slugs, this summer’s National Marine Week from The Wildlife Trusts will shine a light on some of the lesser-known creatures and plants found in UK seas.

Isle of Wight Distillery Sponsors Inaugural Sail to Reward Regatta
Isle of Wight Distillery Sponsors Inaugural Sail to Reward Regatta
Thursday, 29 June 2023

Isle of Wight Distillery, producers of Mermaid Gin, Mermaid Salt Vodka and Mermaid Spiced Rum sponsored the very first Sail to Reward Regatta, which took place in the Solent, launching from Ocean Village on 19 June.

Friendships forged as Ancasta supports an Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust ‘first time’ trip
Friendships forged as Ancasta supports an Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust ‘first time’ trip
Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Friendships were forged as the first Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust ‘first time’ trip of 2023 took to the waters of the Solent earlier this month (12-15 June). It was also the first trip which benefited from the support of The Ancasta Gr...

Team Malizia saves the best for last with a win in Leg 7 of The Ocean Race
Team Malizia saves the best for last with a win in Leg 7 of The Ocean Race
Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Team Malizia found a way to grab a last-minute win in leg 7 of The Ocean Race, saving the best for last.

60 years of saving lives: RNLI celebrates anniversary of its Inshore Lifeboats
60 years of saving lives: RNLI celebrates anniversary of its Inshore Lifeboats
Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Introduced in 1963, the inshore lifeboat continues to be an invaluable asset in the RNLI fleet as new figures show the charity’s Inshore lifeboats have saved 30,778* lives across 60 years.

New Harbour Master for Falmouth as HM Duncan Paul retires
New Harbour Master for Falmouth as HM Duncan Paul retires
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 Falmouth Harbour has formally appointed Miles Featherstone as new Harbour Master, stepping up to the role as existing Harbour Master Duncan Paul has decided to bring forward his retirement. Miles joined Falmouth Harbour in June as “Harbour Ma...
Charity Prepare to Tackle 24 Peaks Challenge in Support of The Seafarers Charity
Charity Prepare to Tackle 24 Peaks Challenge in Support of The Seafarers Charity
Tuesday, 27 June 2023

A team from maritime charity The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society is set to climb 24 peaks in 24 hours to raise vital funds for a leading seafaring charity.

VIDEO: AC40s SHAPING AC37 FOR EMIRATES TEAM NEW ZEALAND
VIDEO: AC40s SHAPING AC37 FOR EMIRATES TEAM NEW ZEALAND
Tuesday, 27 June 2023

With Emirates Team New Zealand’s latest AC40 testing, development and race training block in Auckland now wrapped up, the team are heading north to quickly settle into their Barcelona base and roll Te Rehutai out to get a first taste of sail...

WindWhisper Racing Team wins Stage 3 into Genova to take The Ocean Race VO65 Sprint Cup
WindWhisper Racing Team wins Stage 3 into Genova to take The Ocean Race VO65 Sprint Cup
Monday, 26 June 2023

WindWhisper Racing Team won the final leg of The Ocean Race VO65 Sprint into Genova, beating the rest of the fleet by a massive margin.

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