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Glenglassaugh Scottish Traditional Boat Festival
Monday, 07 April 2025Traditional boats from far and wide, will dock in the historic Portsoy Harbour for the 32nd Glenglassaugh Scottish Traditional Boat Festival. This spectacular event celebrates the north-east’s seafaring past with a range of delights for all...
Wilson wins Princess Sofia Trophy as Brits dominate in Palma
Monday, 07 April 2025Sailors Emma Wilson and Micky Beckett spearheaded a massive nine-medal haul – the best in the event’s history – at the LA 2028 cycle curtain raiser.
First ‘Clean Marina’ Accreditation on the River Thames
Monday, 07 April 2025Tingdene Marinas has announced that Racecourse Marina Windsor has been awarded The Yacht Harbour Association’s (TYHA) prestigious Clean Marina accreditation, making it the first marina on the River Thames to receive this recognition for envi...
ACR Electronics issues urgent pre-season ‘prepared to survive’ alert
Sunday, 06 April 2025ACR Electronics is leading this year’s 406Day campaign with an urgent call to action for boaters, hikers and aviators: be prepared to survive by equipping yourself with the best 406 MHz emergency beacon available.
Shieldhall volunteers celebrate a special day as King’s Award for Voluntary Service is presented
Friday, 04 April 20252 April 2025 will go down as one of the most notable dates in the history of Shieldhall, Southampton’s historic steamship and member of the National Historic Fleet.
Let’s Grow Wild – Aquavista in Bloom launches for third year
Friday, 04 April 2025Teams and customers across Aquavista’s 29 inland and coastal marinas are gearing up to Grow Wild for this year’s Aquavista in Bloom competition.
Palm Beach International Boat Show 2025 – What We Learned.
Friday, 04 April 2025The 2025 Palm Beach International Boat Show wrapped up last week, bringing together some of the world’s finest boats, latest marine tech, and an increasingly switched-on brokerage community. We were there not just to observe, but to listen, ...
Statement by European Boating Industry on US reciprocal tariffs
Thursday, 03 April 2025The US Government yesterday announced ‘reciprocal tariffs’ on the import of EU products at the level of 20%.
Data reveals RNLI lifeboat crews launched over 9,000 times last year
Wednesday, 02 April 2025The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has released its rescue figures for 2024, revealing its lifeboat crews and lifeguards saved a total of 437 lives last year – more than one life saved for every day of the year. Across the UK and...
The IRC European Championship 2026 to be hosted at the International Paint Poole Regatta 2026
Wednesday, 02 April 2025The next International Paint Poole Regatta will take place over the late May bank holiday 2026.
YOUR INVITATION TO COMPETE IN THE OLDEST REGATTA IN THE CHANNEL ISLANDS
Wednesday, 02 April 2025British yachtsmen planning to cruise through Channel Island waters this summer are invited to take part in one of the oldest sailing events in the British Isles – the Jersey Electricity Gorey Regatta.
Penarth Marina adds boatpoint boat sales to its range of services
Wednesday, 02 April 2025boatpoint is expanding its services to Penarth Marina, making it the ninth location in the UK and second in Wales.
WETWHEELS CYMRU: UNLOCKING BOATING ACCESS FOR DISABLED COMMUNITIES IN WALES
Wednesday, 02 April 2025Right now, there is no dedicated Wetwheels boat in Wales – meaning thousands of disabled people are missing out on the freedom, confidence and wellbeing that these opportunities provide.
Boating & Yachting Website Traffic – March 2025
Wednesday, 02 April 2025Boating & Yachting Website Traffic – March 2025
COWES WEEK ANNOUNCES GARMIN WILL RETURN AS OFFICIAL WEATHER FORECAST SPONSOR
Tuesday, 01 April 2025Cowes Week Ltd has announced that Garmin® has renewed for a further year as the Official Weather Forecast Sponsor for Cowes Week 2025.
Auckland won’t host next America’s Cup
Tuesday, 01 April 2025STATEMENT FROM EMIRATES TEAM NEW ZEALAND:
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race returning to Oban
Tuesday, 01 April 2025The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will be returning to Oban to “bring global focus on the area as a great place to visit and invest” as the West Coast town is announced as a port on the event’s 2025-26 edition.
HMS UNICORN’S LIFE CHANGING VOLUNTEER PROGRAMME AT RISK WITHOUT FURTHER FUNDING
Tuesday, 01 April 2025The Unicorn Preservation Society, the charity responsible for HMS Unicorn, Scotland’s oldest ship and beloved Dundee accredited museum, is calling for urgent financial support to secure the future of its Wavemakers volunteer programme. Since...
51st Tool announcement at Boatshed Today.
Tuesday, 01 April 2025BREAKING: Toolbox News.
Cowes Classics Day
Monday, 31 March 2025Cowes Classics Regatta has announced the 5th annual Cowes Classics Day, a free community event on The Parade in Cowes, organised by the Royal London Yacht Club.
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