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Mercury Marine celebrates 80th anniversary
Monday, 28 January 2019Mercury Marine will celebrate its 80th anniversary throughout 2019 with events around the world, reflecting on its strong heritage of innovation and leadership in the marine industry.
On 22 January 1939, E. Carl Kiekhaefer purchased a bankrupt e...
Van Den Heede – Last 100 miles to finish
Monday, 28 January 2019SACQUA™ showcase new waterproof handbag collection at RYA Dinghy Show 2019
Monday, 28 January 2019Nautical Lifestyle Brand, SACQUA will be showcasing their new collection of waterproof handbags at this years’ RYA Dinghy Show, in association with Yachts & Yachting and Suzuki (02-03 March, Alexandra Palace, London).
Designed by a wom...
Miami provides early season test for Britain’s elite sailors
Monday, 28 January 2019Gill Hybrid Down
Sunday, 27 January 2019This stylish jacket, available for men and women, is designed as a mid layer when sailing and, when back on land, is an ideal outer layer to keep you both warm and dry. Stretch side panels and sleeves allow freedom of movement whilst heat is kept ...
February Boatbid Auction
Friday, 25 January 2019With just 2 weeks to go before our February Boatbid; our online boat auction, goes live, have a look through our catalogue to see what we have available this month...
Van Den Heede within 450 miles of finish
Friday, 25 January 2019End of an era for Wightlink’s St Cecilia ferry
Wednesday, 23 January 2019On 25 January, St Cecilia, Wightlink’s third largest ship, is retiring from service after an estimated 200,000 crossings of the Solent. Having sailed approximately 1 million miles, Friday will mark her final sailing day before she heads to S...
GPSMAP 8400/8400xsv
Wednesday, 23 January 2019The Garmin GPSMAP 8400/8400xsv series is an extension of its flagship GPSMAP 8400 series which brings premium features like built-in sonar and extensive networking capabilities in more affordable display options. Available in 10-, 12- and 16-inch ...
Building a base to build the boat
Wednesday, 23 January 2019
For the first time in the history of Emirates Team New Zealand, the team has begun construction of its own America’s Cup boat in their own purpose-built boatyard on Auckland’s North Shore.
Led by Emirates Team New Zealand Bu...
The Cruising Association publishes new edition of the Inland Waterways Guide
Wednesday, 23 January 2019 The 2019 edition of the Cruising Association’s guide Cruising the Inland Waterways of France and Belgium has been published.Described as their ‘Bible’ by regular users and yacht skippers planning routes to and from the Mediterranean...Van Den Heede regains the initiative… for now
Tuesday, 22 January 2019Sunseeker International unveils details on new ‘Project 8X’
Tuesday, 22 January 2019Sunseeker International has released details of its exciting new model, Project 8X. Launching in autumn 2020, Project 8X showcases the design direction of Sunseeker’s next generation of larger models and underlines the brand’s commitme...
PHONEHUG
Sunday, 20 January 2019PhoneHug® is a funky accessory that clips to a lanyard and can be worn several ways, enabling people to keep their hands free and phone safe. The silicone phone holder is available in eight colours with a choice of lanyards and can attach to a...
Show relaunched as London Yacht Show
Friday, 18 January 2019The Jacksons to Headline St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
Thursday, 17 January 2019The St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is famous for world-class racing and attracting some of the world’s top musical acts for their legendary parties.
This year Motown royalty, The Jacksons – Jackie, Tito, Jermaine and Marlon – wil...
USA March Boatbid - March 1-5 2019
Wednesday, 16 January 2019Our USA Boatbid Auction will be running from the 1st to 5th March 2019, entries are now open.
Pro-Light Waterproof Backpack
Wednesday, 16 January 2019OverBoard Waterproof Pro-Light Backpacks are available in a 12 litre day pack size and are constructed from environmentally friendly and ultra-lightweight TPU fabrics. With a seamless electronically-welded construction and a simple to use two-way ...
Starshine Dress
Sunday, 13 January 2019This pretty dress is made with soft, thick cotton which is both hard wearing and comfortable. Cut just above the knee, the Starshine Jersey dress features waist darts on the rear to create a feminine shape. It can be worn in the summer, or pair wi...
Cowes Harbour Commission sign contract for a 9m Patrol RIB
Sunday, 13 January 2019Diverse Marine Ltd. and Cowes Harbour Commission have signed a contract for the design, construction and delivery of a 9m Patrol RIB.
Capt. Stuart McIntosh, Harbour Master of Cowes, said: “We are delighted to award the design and construct...
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