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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.

138 solo sailors challenging for 6 Route du Rhum podiums
138 solo sailors challenging for 6 Route du Rhum podiums
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

The Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe which starts on Sunday from Saint Malo is set to see a record 138 boats spread across six classes, Ultim 32/23, IMOCA, Ocean Fifty, Class40, Rhum Multi, Rhum Mono. They will set off on Sunday November 6 at...

Golden Globe Race to the Cape Town Gate gets very interesting
Golden Globe Race to the Cape Town Gate gets very interesting
Wednesday, 02 November 2022 GGR fleet on the way to Cape Town,  last call before the Southern Ocean, battling High Pressure Systems and barnacles (again), and a local hero making a big bet.

Cape Town is a traditional fixture in round the world sailing, and the last po...

MANAGER OF THE GREEN BLUE RECOGNISED FOR EXCELLENCE
MANAGER OF THE GREEN BLUE RECOGNISED FOR EXCELLENCE
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

The work of Kate Fortnam, Campaign Manager at The Green Blue, has been celebrated at The British Association for Sustainable Sport’s (BASIS) annual Sustainable Sport Awards.  

Falmouth Harbour appoints new Commissioner
Falmouth Harbour appoints new Commissioner
Wednesday, 02 November 2022 A proud Cornishman with world-extensive knowledge of the commercial shipping industry has been appointed as Falmouth Harbour’s new Commissioner. Gerald Pitts is joining the Board of Falmouth Harbour Commissioners via a brief retirement from hi...
Ancasta shores up full-service support for multihull owners
Ancasta shores up full-service support for multihull owners
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

In response to a boom in multihull sales over recent years, Ancasta International Boat Sales is reinforcing its  multihull brokerage services to provide a turnkey service for multihull owners.  

Adriatic42 is officially operational
Adriatic42 is officially operational
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Adriatic42, a mega yacht yard in Bijela, Montenegro, is officially operational. The former Bijela shipyard, nearly 100 years old, was the largest ship repair yard in the Southern Adriatic. The new joint venture will extend this maritime heritage.<...

November 2022 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
November 2022 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

We are delighted to show you a selection of boats that we have entered in our
November 2022 BoatBid auction.

VIDEO: 8 rescued from sinking ship in Storm Claudio chaos
VIDEO: 8 rescued from sinking ship in Storm Claudio chaos
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Eight people have been airlifted from a yacht after it got into difficulty in “horrendous” weather off Porthleven in Cornwall, as Storm Claudio battered the south coast of the UK.

UK plans to scrap ‘vanity’ £250m national flagship yacht
UK plans to scrap ‘vanity’ £250m national flagship yacht
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

The UK is planning to scrap plans for a national flagship yacht after critics branded it a Boris Johnson “vanity project”.

Challenges for bio-based epoxy market, says Wessex Resins
Challenges for bio-based epoxy market, says Wessex Resins
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

In a climate of political, economic and social upheaval, David Johnson, sales director for Wessex Resins and Adhesives, says that maintaining prices for a cost-sensitive market is one of the biggest challenges currently facing the company.

Second boat sinks after ‘interaction’ with orcas
Second boat sinks after ‘interaction’ with orcas
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Four crew members have been rescued after their boat was reportedly attacked by orcas (1 November 22). The incident took place 25kms off the coast of Viana do Castelo.

Brunswick reports record sales at FLIBS 2022
Brunswick reports record sales at FLIBS 2022
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Brunswick Corporation has confirmed a record year for sales and share gains at the 2022 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) across its brands.

Crestliner Boats names general manager
Crestliner Boats names general manager
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Crestliner Boats, a division of Brunswick Corporation, has appointed Jason Oakes as general manager of Crestliner Boats. In his role, Oakes will be responsible for leading and expanding the Crestliner brand.

Carnival Corporation expands installation of fuel-saving technology
Carnival Corporation expands installation of fuel-saving technology
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Cruise company Carnival Corporation has announced plans to expand its programme for installation of Air Lubrication Systems (ALS) to a majority of the cruise line brands in its fleet by 2027.

Variation and Deviation explained
Variation and Deviation explained
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

A beginners’ guide to variation and understanding the difference between true north and magnetic north.

All At Sea – November 2022
All At Sea – November 2022
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

The post All At Sea – November 2022 appeared first on All At Sea.

Deacons Marina
Deacons Marina
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Deacons Marina is a tranquil riverside gem just waiting to be explored.

SBS BoatLife Angling Village to welcome exciting line-up of top brands
SBS BoatLife Angling Village to welcome exciting line-up of top brands
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

Introducing a brand new dimension to SBS BoatLife 2023, the Angling Village will further open up this popular activity to enthusiasts old and new. An excellent opportunity to become fully immersed in all-things fishing, the zone will host a large ...

Britain’s Sam Goodchild among the Route du Rhum favourites
Britain’s Sam Goodchild among the Route du Rhum favourites
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

French based British skipper Sam Goodchild lines up for his second Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe as one of the widely tipped favourites to win the Ocean Fifty multihull class.

Safety paramount for Pip Hare during Route du Rhum first hours
Safety paramount for Pip Hare during Route du Rhum first hours
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

Approaching her first Route du Rhum-Destination Pip Hare is taking a necessarily cautious approach, especially for the first 24-36 hours. The British skipper lit up the last Vendée Globe with her effervescent joie-de-vie during her first a...

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