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If Ollie dares, Great Britain SailGP Team wins?!
Thursday, 08 August 2019On the first day of official practise racing at the European debut of SailGP in Cowes, Isle of Wight, Great Britain SailGP Team were thrilled to welcome onboard Ollie Ollerton, best known for Channels 4’s SAS; Who Dares Wins.
Knowing that ...
Dylan Fletcher puts stake in the ground at home event
Thursday, 08 August 2019BOARD SHORTS
Thursday, 08 August 2019Get ready for the sun with these Barona board shorts from Weird Fish which sfeature a fun all over fish print. They feature a fully elasticated waistband, two side pockets and a back patch pocket with Velcro fastening. Whether you are having a bea...
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Announces Korean Team Entry
Thursday, 08 August 2019UK IC37 Class gathering momentum
Thursday, 08 August 2019The recently formed UK IC37 Class Association announces that it has received its first commitment from a UK owner as the One Design circuit being created for 2020 takes shape.
Ian Atkins, a well-known Solent based yachtsman, has committed to the...
ESSENTIAL HARBOUR SAFETY INFORMATION FOR BOAT USERS AT COWES
Thursday, 08 August 2019Cowes Harbour Commission’s number one priority and responsibility is to maintain a safe harbour for all. Equally, it is the responsibility of all boat owners, agents, charterers, marinas, yacht clubs and sailing organisations to ensure that ...
Wizard wins Rolex Fastnet Race
Wednesday, 07 August 2019UK MARINA OPERATOR OPENS FIRST LUXURY HOTEL
Wednesday, 07 August 2019 Yacht Havens Group will make an ambitious move into luxury hotel accommodation with the opening of the Salt House Hotel at Troon Yacht Haven, Ayrshire, Scotland, in early 2020. With the Salt House Hotel, the Yacht Havens Group ai...Britain’s best short-handed offshore sailors sought for Mixed Double-handed Offshore European Championship
Wednesday, 07 August 2019The hunt is on for sailors to represent Great Britain at the 2019 EUROSAF Mixed Offshore European Championship being held in Italy in October.
The RYA is welcoming applications from British two-person, mixed-gender teams to take part in the even...
VIDEO: A KILL CORD COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE
Wednesday, 07 August 2019The importance of wearing a kill cord is highlighted in dramatic style in a new safety video from the RYA.
Dylan Fletcher marks new frontier in sailing, wins race to 50 knots
Wednesday, 07 August 2019Still time to claim your free ticket
Wednesday, 07 August 2019Since launching the 2019 RYA member ticket offer to the Southampton International Boat Show some 3,750 members have taken advantage of the exclusive offer claiming their FREE ticket to the 2019 show.
With the show a number of weeks away there is...
Young racers to star in SailGP Cowes pre-show
Wednesday, 07 August 2019Wheelie Bag
Wednesday, 07 August 2019Travelling to regattas, the dockside or boat park just got a lot more sophisticated, and easier too, with Zhik’s range of boating luggage. The Wheelie Bag, for example, is made with a robust, waterproof 600 denier polyester fabric, and a rug...
VIDEO: 2019 ROLEX FASTNET RACE UPDATE
Tuesday, 06 August 2019As the 48th Rolex Fastnet Race moves through its fourth day, the flood of arrivals continues. The window of opportunity for those pursuing overall victory is narrowing and, after four days, crews still at sea are beginning to tire. Finishing we...
Winners nine and ten announced in 2019 ilovesailing calendar competition
Tuesday, 06 August 20192019 Rolex Fastnet Race
Tuesday, 06 August 2019European Sharpie Championship 2019 to be hosted at Itchenor Sailing Club
Monday, 05 August 2019This August 18th – 24th sailors and crew, with their families and supporters from across Europe will join forces with UK Sharpie Sailors at Itchenor Sailing Club for the 55th European Sharpie Championship.
The sailing will ...
Be part of the Mercury stand at Southampton Boat Show
Monday, 05 August 2019Southampton Boat Show is fast approaching and Barrus are on a mission to find pictures of Mercury outboard engines through the decades.
This year, Barrus’ presence at Southampton Boat Show will be the biggest yet and they want you to be pa...
Vietnam Announces New Team Entry in Clipper 2019-20 Race
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