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Plot new horizons at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Friday, 07 February 2025Are you dreaming of sunnier days on the water? Of new experiences and adventures afloat? Or have you set your sights on improving your skills on the water this year?
Emirates GBR ready for battle at KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix
Friday, 07 February 2025The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team is ready for battle to maintain its top spot on the leaderboard at the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix this weekend.
Finnboat: latest stats reveal a challenging year for the boating industry in Finland
Friday, 07 February 2025Industry association Finnboat has released the latest data on the boating industry in Finland, with new boat registrations decreasing by 19.6 per cent in 2024 compared to the previous year. The trade of used boats remained very lively, however. <...
MAIB issues urgent safety warning for Red Sea dive boat trips
Friday, 07 February 2025The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has issued safety advice for those considering a liveaboard dive holiday in the Red Sea, following a series of accidents involving these vessels.
Garmin to supply Virtue Yachts under exclusive partnership
Friday, 07 February 2025Virtue Yachts, a semi-custom boat manufacturer based in Poland, has selected Garmin as its exclusive supplier of marine electronics and audio systems for all models, including the new V10 Cabin, which premiered at boot Düsseldorf 2025.
MarineMax quietly moves its headquarters out of Clearwater
Friday, 07 February 2025US boat dealer MarineMax has relocated its Florida headquarters from Clearwater to an approximately 40,000-square-foot space within the same office park as Nielsen Media Research at 501 Brooker Creek Blvd. in Oldsmar, according to the general con...
UKFSC Returns for 2025
Friday, 07 February 2025The United Kingdom Firefighters Sailing Championship (UKFSC) is set to make its return in 2025, taking place from 12 – 15 May in The Solent.
France to return to the startline, as SailGP touches down on Sydney Harbor
Friday, 07 February 2025This weekend, the Rolex SailGP Championship makes its record sixth visit to the iconic Sydney Harbor. France will rejoin the fleet for the first time in the 2025 Season following a successful afternoon of sailing in the league’s newest F50 ...
Technical Marine Supplies launches training workshops for 2025
Friday, 07 February 2025Technical Marine Supplies has announced its 2025 training workshops, which will start in March and will be held at the RNLI college in Poole, UK (pictured).
Aquila expands in Mexico with new dealership
Friday, 07 February 2025Aquila Power Catamarans has appointed Powerboats as its newest official dealer, expanding its presence along Mexico’s Pacific coast.
Caribbean Marina for Oyster World Rally 2025
Friday, 07 February 2025Camper & Nicholsons’ Port Louis Marina chosen as one of the Caribbean destinations on the Oyster World Rally 2025.
RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show 2025 announces speaker lineup
Friday, 07 February 2025The 2025 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show, taking place on 22-23 February 2025 at Farnborough International in southern England, will feature a range of guest speakers from the small boat sailing and watersports industries.
New HB1 Continuous Line Furler at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Thursday, 06 February 2025Barton Marine have added the new HB1 Continuous Line Furler to their expansive range of deck equipment for 2025.
Griffin25 Selection Weekend
Thursday, 06 February 2025Twenty-four sailors braved winter conditions to attend the Griffin25 selection event, gathering before dawn at the Southampton Red Jet terminal.
Falmouth Harbour appoints two new Harbour Board Directors
Thursday, 06 February 2025Falmouth Harbour has appointed two high calibre professionals as Non-Executive Directors to its Board of Commissioners to help shape current strategy and future prosperity for one of the UK’s premier Harbours.
Adventure, inspiration and expertise: 2025 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Thursday, 06 February 2025The excitement is building for the 2025 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show (22-23 February) where an incredible line-up of guest speakers has now been confirmed.
FALMOUTH LAUNCHES 2027 AZORES AND BACK RACE
Thursday, 06 February 2025The Royal Cornwall Yacht Club has officially launched its multi-national AZAB ’27 event, offering sailors the opportunity to take part in a challenging but affordable two leg race from Falmouth Harbour (UK) to Ponta Delgada in the Azores an...
OneWater Marine acquires American Yacht Group
Thursday, 06 February 2025OneWater Marine has completed its acquisition of American Yacht Group, expanding its presence in the southeastern US and increasing its capabilities in new and pre-owned boat sales, finance and insurance, and parts and services.
Viking expands boat manufacturing with new Norway facility
Thursday, 06 February 2025Viking Life-Saving Equipment has expanded its boat manufacturing capabilities with a new 3,400 sqm facility in Arendal, Norway. The site is designed for the production of high-end freefall boats for the offshore sector and specialised boats for d...
British Motor Yacht Show 2025 reveals upcoming UK debuts
Thursday, 06 February 2025The British Motor Yacht Show will be held at Premier’s Swanwick Marina on the River Hamble, UK, this May and is set to host the UK debut of the all-new Sunseeker Predator 55.
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