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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.
OXFORD PIRATES WIN ‘REACTIVATE YOUR TOPPER’ COMPETITION
Sunday, 03 February 2019On 2 March (3pm) the winners of the 2018 Topper International Limited ‘Reactivate your Topper’ competition will be presented with their new race-ready Topper at the RYA Dinghy Show at Alexandra Palace, London.
Jonathan Tweedle and hi...
Brace of medals for Brits on Miami World Cup penultimate day
Saturday, 02 February 2019Dylan Fletcher and Stuart Bithell kicked off their 2019 season with 49er class silver at World Cup Series Miami on Saturday – while team mates Charlotte Dobson and Saskia Tidey claimed bronze in the 49er FX.
Fletcher, who represented Brita...
JUDGES CHARMED BY THE SOUND OF THE SEA
Saturday, 02 February 2019RYA Cymru Wales Chief Executive Phil Braden passes away
Friday, 01 February 2019RYA Cymru Wales is very saddened to announce the passing of Chief Executive Phil Braden too early in life following a period of illness. He leaves behind his wife Deborah and two young daughters.
Phil (58) took over the helm of Welsh boating in ...
Cutty Sark celebrates its 150th anniversary
Friday, 01 February 2019B&G V60
Thursday, 31 January 2019The B&G V60 mid-level VHF radio includes a large, intuitive interface, built-in AIS receiver, a front mountable mechanical design for easy installation and optional wireless handsets. With its integrated GPS receiver, the V60 now has four ways...
Antifoul Removal
Thursday, 31 January 2019 Bill Selsey looks at this long overdue and much dreaded activity!Beale Park Boat Show cancelled
Thursday, 31 January 2019With no current plans for further shows, the 2019 Beale Park Boat & Outdoor Show has been cancelled.
The organisers say it has been difficult to achieve satisfactory commercial arrangements. In 2015 See it for Real Productions were asked to ...
One ale of a drink!
Thursday, 31 January 2019Find your tribe at the RYA Dinghy Show
Thursday, 31 January 2019Set to return to the magnificent Alexandra Palace over the weekend of 2 – 3 March, the RYA Dinghy Show in association with Yachts & Yachting and Suzuki is a long standing favourite with dinghy sailors.
This year the RYA will be celebra...
#GoGreenFor2019
Thursday, 31 January 2019The Green Blue calls on boaters to #GoGreenFor2019.
As boaters we all have a vested interest in protecting the environment where we spend our leisure time and The Green Blue is dedicated to ensuring you get the best possible advice on how to do ...
Hamble Point Marina
Thursday, 31 January 2019Located at the mouth of the River Hamble in an unbeatable position for access to the Solent, MDL’s Hamble Point Marina attracts competitive sailors, racers and cruisers from around the world to berth at its world-famous location. And why not...
Top tips for buying and positioning a chartplotter
Thursday, 31 January 2019Van Den Heede receives huge welcome back in Les Sables d’Olonne
Tuesday, 29 January 2019Mercury 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...
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