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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.
Rigit June Regatta
Thursday, 06 June 2019The second edition of the Royal Southern Yacht Club Summer Series, the RigIt June Regatta, is open to entry for non-members and members alike. The overall winner of the four regatta series will win a fantastic all-inclusive entry to the 2020 editi...
FLIR Introduces Raymarine Element S Navigation Displays
Wednesday, 05 June 2019FLIR Systems has announced Raymarine Element S, a new series of navigation displays for cruisers and sailors. Building on the success of FLIR’s Raymarine Element HV Series with HyperVision sonar, the Element S models feature a superior all-w...
UK debut for new Suzuki Multi-Function Display at Seawork 2019
Wednesday, 05 June 2019Suzuki GB is returning to Seawork (stand Q6, 11 – 13 June) with an exciting array of commercial outboard motors and boat packages on display, which includes the UK debut of an innovative new accessory – its new Multi-Function Display s...
Supertaff wins friends and honours for Boatshed team on transatlantic rally
Wednesday, 05 June 2019Unbeknown to the Boatshed crew of Neil Chapman, Curt Mundy and Curt’s niece Shea, they were sailing towards a prize-giving ceremony during the Bermuda-Azores leg of this year’s Atlantic Challenge Rally.
Why sailing is good for the Boatshed business
Tuesday, 04 June 2019If you’ve been following our news stories and blogs over the past few months, you’ll be aware that Boatshed founder Neil Chapman has been sailing the 41’ Supertaff more than usual just lately. And not without good cause!
SOUTHSEA MARINA – LITTER PICK SUCCESS
Tuesday, 04 June 2019On 25 May the team at Southsea Marina spearheaded a successful litter-pick event, which saw 50 berth holders attend and a substantial amount of rubbish collected from the coastline by the marina.
The litter picking volunteers, led by Berthing Ma...
Thousands try sailing in May with RYA Push the Boat Out 2019
Tuesday, 04 June 2019Dean & Reddyhoff and Quay Marinas announces merger to create UK’s largest national coastal marina business
Tuesday, 04 June 2019Dean & Reddyhoff and Quay Marinas have announced that they have signed contracts to merge their businesses. The deal is expected to complete in the next three months and the combined business will operate the second largest number of coastal m...
SESCA’s ‘7th Antigua Sailing Day Regatta’
Tuesday, 04 June 2019Competitors and spectators enjoyed Caribbean like conditions for the St Edmundsbury Sailing and Canoeing Association’s ‘7th Antigua Sailing Day Regatta’ at Lackford Lake, near Bury St Edmunds, on Sunday.
Mike Steele from SESCA ...
Laser and Flying Fifteen Open Meeting at Aldeburgh Yacht Club
Tuesday, 04 June 2019Over the weekend of 6 – 7 July, Aldeburgh Yacht Club in Suffolk will be hosting its first joint Flying Fifteen and Laser Open Meeting.
Competitors are welcomed to come and experience the tidal waters of the River Alde and enjoy everything ...
INFLATABLE SUP
Tuesday, 04 June 2019One of the fastest growing watersports is stand up paddleboarding, and from Typhoon International comes the Typhoon Inflatable SUP, which is available in both a 9’2” and 10’2” size option. Not only is an inflatable board li...
Let’s share a ‘high five’ with Wendy for another great year!
Tuesday, 04 June 2019For someone who grew up about as far away from the sea as you can get in England, it may seem strange that Wendy Barker found her calling in the marine industry.
Safety First
Tuesday, 04 June 2019The 2019 boating season will see the RYA launch a new digital safety campaign to highlight its key safety messages: look after yourself, have a plan, keep in touch and know your limits.
A new, year-round calendar of short, impactful safety video...
Enjoy more savings on the Isle of Wight with Wightlink’s early Summer Break Offer
Monday, 03 June 2019Wightlink has introduced a new early summer break offer, so customers can enjoy £30 off long breaks of five nights or more, and £25 off short stays of two to four nights until 18thJuly. Available exclusively online, it’s perfect ...
Muddy Puddles
Monday, 03 June 2019What can be more fun for little ones than splashing around in puddles, getting as soaked as can be? Or a day spent afloat – whatever the weather. With Muddy Puddles’ Originals Trousers, which are 100 per cent waterproof, wind...
RYA Membership survey 2019
Friday, 31 May 2019From March to April 2019 the RYA undertook its biennial membership survey engaging with members, non-members and ex-members to get a better understanding as to what members and people in the boating community know, and feel, about RYA Membership.<...
VIDEO: 2nd Irish Sailing and Mountaineering Adventure Challenge
Friday, 31 May 2019The 2nd Irish Sailing and Mountaineering Adventure Challenge – The ISAMAC – will start at 6pm on Saturday 1 June 2019 in Kinsale, Ireland.
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