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Small Ships Race with added Tall Ships
Thursday, 04 October 2018SailGP global racing league unveiled at London launch
Thursday, 04 October 2018SailGP has set out to redefine sailing with the launch of its new global racing league: five grand prix events featuring six national teams on identical wingsailed F50s – the world’s fastest, most technologically advanced catamarans.
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Applications Open for Future Clipper Race Skippers
Thursday, 04 October 2018Falmouth Marina
Thursday, 04 October 2018Falmouth Harbour is one of the largest natural deep-water harbours in the world and just up the Penryn river beyond the harbour sits Falmouth Marina, nestled in a wonderfully sheltered part of the river.
Falmouth Marina offers a safe and shelter...
Job Done
Thursday, 04 October 2018Time for drinks
Thursday, 04 October 2018PX stands for the best sherry and whisky liqueur.
PX, or the full name Pedro Ximénez, prominently displayed on a bottle of sherry looks like a brand name but it is not.
Events Go Green
Thursday, 04 October 2018What could your club do with £5,000?
Wednesday, 03 October 2018GOLDEN GLOBE NEWS - The leader close to the Boatshed.com Film Gate in Tasmania
Wednesday, 03 October 2018Within the next couple of days, the leader Jean-Luc Van Den Heede of the Golden Globe Race ()GGR) is due to arrive at the "Boatshed.com Film Drop" in Storm Bay.
Royal Thames YC triumph at British Keelboat League final
Monday, 01 October 2018First Regional Junior Championships a ‘huge success’
Monday, 01 October 2018British Youth Sailing’s debut Regional Junior Championships has been hailed an overwhelming success after more than 1,000 youngsters took to the water this weekend.
Children aged between six and 16 travelled from ...
Hamble Sea Scouts take on Great River Race
Friday, 28 September 2018Hamble Sea Scouts achieved great success in the 21.6 mile, Great River Race up the River Thames in London. They achieved three first places, two second places and one third place. The race started at London Docklands and finished at Ham House, Ric...
Polish skipper sets sail for record breaking voyage
Friday, 28 September 2018 Award winning Polish skipper Asia (Joanna) Pajkowska and her boat FanFan set sail on 23 September from Mayflower Marina, Plymouth. Asia has embarked on an epic solo non-stop circumnavigation around the three Great Capes on ‘Fanfan’ fr...Ship Faced Tankard
Thursday, 27 September 2018Raise a glass… and a smile! Whether for a boating-themed party, a gift for those hard-to-buy for yachties or simply keeping track of which drink is whose on board, these fun nautical glass tankards with blue and gold designs are sure to rai...
NOKIA and Alex Thomson Racing announce ground breaking technology partnerships
Wednesday, 26 September 2018Nokia, together with its world-renowned industrial research and innovation engine, Nokia Bell Labs, has been announced as Technology Partner to UK-based sailing team Alex Thomson Racing.
The partnership, which continues through to 2021, will see...
GGR sailor rescued days after severe storm
Tuesday, 25 September 2018RYA and Andrew Simpson Foundation launch joint initiative
Tuesday, 25 September 2018Gunwharf Quays Secret Sale weekend
Tuesday, 25 September 2018Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Tuesday, 25 September 2018Faulty gas appliances can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, a highly poisonous gas that you can’t see, smell or taste, and can led to serious illness or even death. It is estimated around 40 people die from carbon monoxide poisoning every yea...
HH Baselayers
Thursday, 20 September 2018Helly Hansen’s Lifa® baselayer collection offers versatile designs, which include UPF protection and moisture management technology. The range is available in polos, henleys and tank tops. Kristoffer Ulriksen, Category Managing Director ...
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