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ALL SHIPS ALERT for British solo yachtsman Robin Davie
ALL SHIPS ALERT for British solo yachtsman Robin Davie
Friday, 11 January 2019

Image: PPL Photo Agency

Powercases to offer exclusive discounts to RYA members
Powercases to offer exclusive discounts to RYA members
Friday, 11 January 2019

Members of the RYA can now take advantage of exclusive discounts on cutting edge off-grid power products as it welcomes Scottish startup, Powercases, to its Member Reward Partner programme.

Members will be able to enjoy up to 20% discount, depen...

French Canadian Team Take the Spoils in Kraken Cup
French Canadian Team Take the Spoils in Kraken Cup
Friday, 11 January 2019

The winners sailing Village Monde Charles and Bastien Mony from Quebec and Gilles Lamire from France heading for the finish line. Credit: The Adventurists

P1 Announces Biggest-Ever Race Calendar for 2019 season
P1 Announces Biggest-Ever Race Calendar for 2019 season
Friday, 11 January 2019

The world’s leading marine motorsport brand has unveiled an extensive 2019 race programme that will see the international promoter stage more than 20 events on three continents from April through to November.

The season will comprise power...

February Boatbid Catalogue
February Boatbid Catalogue
Thursday, 10 January 2019

Please take a look through our catalogue of boats ...

Row4Ocean’s brave record bid ends
Row4Ocean’s brave record bid ends
Wednesday, 09 January 2019

Image: Row4Ocean

Raymarine Opens Registration for January HQ Sales Event
Raymarine Opens Registration for January HQ Sales Event
Wednesday, 09 January 2019

Raymarine® will host a special 10-day open house sales event in 2019 at its UK headquarters in Fareham, Hampshire.

Offering exclusive winter savings on the latest marine electronics equipment, Raymarine will open its doors to pre-registered ...

Rolex Fastnet Race entry deluge
Rolex Fastnet Race entry deluge
Wednesday, 09 January 2019

The start of the 2017 Fastnet Race taken from the SS Shieldhall. Image: Rodney Chadwick

Van Den Heede serves 18 hour penalty
Van Den Heede serves 18 hour penalty
Wednesday, 09 January 2019

Jean-Luc Van Den Heede: frustrated by lack of winds and fast approaching Mark Slats in 2nd place. Image: Christophe Favreau/PPL/GGR

MEACO DD8L ZAMBEZ
MEACO DD8L ZAMBEZ
Wednesday, 09 January 2019

This desiccant dehumidifier works well at low temperatures and adds warmth back into the space so it will not freeze up in very cold conditions. It will remove mould and musty smells and protect valuable possessions over the winter. It has a Daily...

First speakers announced for RYA Dinghy Show 2019
First speakers announced for RYA Dinghy Show 2019
Tuesday, 08 January 2019

Saskia Clark in the Knowledge Zone RYA. Image: RYA

Boat show heads to Anglesey
Boat show heads to Anglesey
Tuesday, 08 January 2019

Image: VisitWales 2018

Holebrook Sweater
Holebrook Sweater
Sunday, 06 January 2019

These windproof sweaters are hardwearing and durable, ensuring that you will get plenty of use during weekend activities in the cold winter months. Available in cream or navy, the stand-up collar is of a dirt-resistant colour. Note, windproof fabr...

ZK Seaboot 900
ZK Seaboot 900
Thursday, 03 January 2019

Want to treat yourself to a pair of high quality boots? The ZK Seaboot 900 has been created as a result of Zhik’s partnership with team AkzoNobel and the Dongfeng Race Team, overall winners of the Volvo Ocean Race. Designed for serious, long...

Clipper Ventures Buys Hamble School of Yachting
Clipper Ventures Buys Hamble School of Yachting
Thursday, 03 January 2019

Image: Clipper Ventures

Netherlands challenges for 36th America’s Cup
Netherlands challenges for 36th America’s Cup
Thursday, 03 January 2019

Image: Hamish Hooper

A TOUCH OF SPICE
A TOUCH OF SPICE
Thursday, 03 January 2019

Face the winter days with a spicy winter ale or tangy, fruity zero-alcohol spritzer.

January, cold and wet and short days, the cheery Christmas lights have gone and no London Boat Show to provide sunshine-sailing escapism. Some will ease into th...

Fast Track to Success
Fast Track to Success
Thursday, 03 January 2019

Learning with different instructors will make you a better skipper

MCS comments on plans to extend carrier bag charge in England
MCS comments on plans to extend carrier bag charge in England
Tuesday, 01 January 2019

Image: Marine Conservation Society

The Boatshed Manifesto
The Boatshed Manifesto
Tuesday, 01 January 2019

The Boatshed Manifesto:
Outside of its manifesto, Boatshed clearly has a whole range of different missions,roles, as well as processes and technology, but it’s the manifesto that sits within the heart of Boatshed and Boatshed has retained th...

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