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Ian Wyllie, who bought a boat via Boatshed IOW in February 2021 is taking on the challenge of sailing around Britain single handed. Here is his latest update:

The Beaulieu River team is delighted that one of its members has been awarded Towergate’s Marina Employee of the Year 2022, as part of The Yacht Harbour Association’s Marina of the Year Awards, with Marina Assistant John Selman receivi...

Following worrying times for marine firms during the covid lockdowns, many companies now have order books that stretch well into the future, even if supply chain issues continue to be a headache. Yet those who have been in the industry a long tim...

As early bird tickets are released for next year’s Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), organisers say 83,000 people attended – fewer than originally predicted due to the day’s closure for the Queen’s funeral &ndash...

Zhik says its new casual styled Flight Jacket crosses between street, dockside and the water.

Highfield Boats has announced a partnership with Pip Hare Ocean Racing to supply the team with a bespoke Patrol 760 RIB in support of Hare’s global sailing campaign. The RIB will support the programme that includes preparation for Hare comp...

Barrus has appointed Craig Gutteridge as area sales manager for the south of England for its marine leisure division.

A double announcement by America’s Cup Events Limited (ACE) says that Iain Murray (pictured above) will continue as independent regatta director for the 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona alongside Richard Slater who also continues in th...

Sanlorenzo has sold a new 73m flagship superyacht, which will mark the first in the 73Steel series.

The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) has announced this year’s show has been cancelled as Florida’s governor Ron DeSantis says “heavy rains, strong winds, flash flooding, storm surge and even is...

Police say enquires are ongoing to determine the exact circumstances surrounding a boat ploughing into the cliffs at Totland Bay, Isle of Wight, on Saturday evening (24 September 2022).

National maritime charity, the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society, has announced the winner of its tenth annual photography competition, showcasing images relating to all aspects of the UK’s historic relationship with the sea.

New figures released at the Genoa International Boat Show show that 2021 had the ‘best increase in turnover ever’ for the Italian yachting industry. Plus, according to the Boating Economic Forecast conference, ‘the boating year ...

UK boat hire and charter marketplace Borrow a Boat has bought US-based peer-to-peer charter platform KellyBoat, as it seeks to expand within the US market.

Dutch superyacht builder Feadship is to debut its latest concept yacht Slice at the 2022 Monaco Yacht Show (28 September-1 October).

Due to phenomenal growth over the last two years, Scanstrut has moved into a significantly larger facility in Westbrook, CT. The new location is the headquarters for the company’s North American operations and serves all of its distribution...

SBS Trailers and boatfolk have announced a new partnership meaning SBS Trailers are now available through boatfolk’s network of marinas.

Show heralded a great success by organisers, exhibitors, sponsors and visitors… plus take advantage of our 2023 early bird ticket offer.

At the Southampton International Boat Show winners of The Yacht Harbour Association Marina of the Year Awards 2022, sponsored by Towergate Insurance, were revealed on the Foredeck Stage.

A new RNLI lifeboat named Duke of Edinburgh will join more than 150 boats on the River Thames in London this weekend to commemorate the life and 70-year reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.