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Preparations for Brexit in Brittany
Wednesday, 16 October 2019 Brexit will have a big impact on cruising sailors, introducing more bureaucracy and administrative burdens, particularly for cruising sailors who sail for extended periods of time in EU countries. Two of the most important changes that have been i...
2019 Eric Twiname Team Racing Champions crowned
Tuesday, 15 October 2019Image: Paul Wyeth/RYA
UK Swift Trawler Owners Group reaches 50
Tuesday, 15 October 2019The Beneteau Swift Trawler Group UK was set up in 2012 after a chance meeting of two owners at the Southampton Boat Show.
This year members met up at the same show to celebrate ...
Tickets now on sale for RYA Dinghy Show 2020
Tuesday, 15 October 2019Tickets are now on sale for the RYA Dinghy Show in association with Yachts & Yachting which returns to Alexandra Palace, London on the weekend of 29 February – 1 March.
With a new layout, expert speakers and even more interactive featu...
FIRST UK FIGHTER JETS LAND ONBOARD HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH
Monday, 14 October 2019Image: UK Crown Copyright 2019
Qingdao wins race 2
Sunday, 13 October 2019Qingdao – Clipper Round the World Yacht Race © Sarah Lacey
Business growth leads to tenant property moves at MDL’s Hamble Point Marina
Friday, 11 October 2019Two of MDL’s long-term tenants at Hamble Point Marina, Hyde Sails and Desty Marine, have moved to new onsite premises.
The move by the international sailmaker Hyde Sails, into its new HQ building has been motivated by growth in the busines...
December BoatBid Auction - Enter now !
Friday, 11 October 2019The December BoatBid entry forms are here, and take very little time to complete.
On completion of the form, your entry will be confirmed by email, and your boat will be ready to set sail in to the catalogue.
Our BoatBid catalogue will be ...
The Peter Harrison Foundation Celebrates 20 Years of Grant Giving to Sailing Charities and Projects
Thursday, 10 October 2019Peter Harrison KGCN CBE, Founder and Chairman of the Peter Harrison Foundation and The Peter Harrison Heritage Foundation
Beat the Barton Block Clock Enjoyed by Hundreds at Southampton Boat Show
Thursday, 10 October 2019Over 300 visitors participated in the Beat the Barton Block Clock Competition to assemble a size three Barton single block quickest in the Manufacturer’s Showcase, at the entrance to Southampton Boat Show. The overall winner with a rem...
SMALL SHIPS RACE DESPITE LIGHT WINDS
Wednesday, 09 October 2019Image: ASTO/Max Mudie
Heat Mapping updates improve accuracy of RYA’s UK Coastal Atlas of Recreational Boating
Tuesday, 08 October 2019Since 2004 the Royal Yachting Association has been collecting information about recreational boating to gain a better picture of the areas most utilised for general boating, racing and passage-making, as well as the distribution of clubs, training...
Fairline Yachts announces accelerated plans for development of 80ft-plus boats
Monday, 07 October 2019Fairline Yachts has announced it has accelerated the development of its larger 80ft-plus boat range thanks to the strength of sales and customer interest at the recent international boat shows.
Fairline has revealed that advanced plans are under...
New award launched for CA logs
Saturday, 05 October 2019 In celebration of all things cruising and to mark the start of Autumn, October is the ideal month for cruising sailors to think about compiling their cruising log from the past season’s adventures. Of particular interest to Cruising Associati...
Britannia takes to the water
Friday, 04 October 2019Image: Harry KH/INEOS TEAM UK
December BoatBid Auction - Entries are Open
Friday, 04 October 2019The December BoatBid entries are now open. The Auction will run from 6th to 10th December 2019, and the catalogue will go live on 6th November 2019
VIDEO: RYA collaborates with Navionics to develop new training resources
Friday, 04 October 2019The RYA has announced a collaboration with Navionics, which will see the introduction of newly developed print and digital resources for teaching electronic navigation in the classroom.
Team Britannia’s round the world ‘superboat’ hits the water for the first time
Friday, 04 October 2019Team Britannia’s round the world superboat has hit the water for the first time, near Portsmouth.
Team GB reveals first athletes for Tokyo 2020
Thursday, 03 October 2019Image: British Sailing Team
CRUISING ASSOCIATION ENJOYS ALL-ROUND SUCCESS AT SBS
Thursday, 03 October 2019Image: CA Stand – Lucy Gray/CA
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