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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.

WATCH: RNLI rescues trapped lorry driver from Thames
WATCH: RNLI rescues trapped lorry driver from Thames
Monday, 07 March 2022

A lorry driver has been rescued by the RNLI after his skip truck slipped into the Thames in Twickenham.

Borrow a Boat acquires Beds on Board
Borrow a Boat acquires Beds on Board
Monday, 07 March 2022

Boat hire and yacht charter marketplace Borrow A Boat, has acquired Beds on Board, the platform that connects guests and owners for static charters (non-sailing boat hire).

British Motor Yacht Show all set for June
British Motor Yacht Show all set for June
Monday, 07 March 2022

Featuring British brands, Fairline, Princess and Sunseeker, Premier Marinas says this year’s British Motor Yacht Show on 15 – 19 June in Swanwick will host motor cruisers, sports boats and RIBS from prestigious British brands. It&rsqu...

Dubai Boat Show returns with new venue
Dubai Boat Show returns with new venue
Monday, 07 March 2022

The Dubai International Boat Show returns this week after a two-year hiatus, at a new location in Dubai Harbour.

Custom Line launches third superyacht of the year
Custom Line launches third superyacht of the year
Monday, 07 March 2022

Custom Line has launched its third superyacht of 2022 at the Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard in Ancona, Italy.

YARE returns to Italy with big ambitions
YARE returns to Italy with big ambitions
Monday, 07 March 2022

Organised by Navigo (a European network for development of yachting), the 12th edition of YARE (Yachting Aftersales and Refit Experience) is taking place from the 16th to the 18th of March.

Go Smart with the Furuno TZ Mobile APP
Go Smart with the Furuno TZ Mobile APP
Monday, 07 March 2022 Introducing

A radar, GPS, fish finder, AIS, weather information and more – a multi-station integrated navigation network, NavNet TZtouch lets you build your navigation system according to your needs. Utilizing a revolutionary multi touc...

VIDEO: RNLI crew rescue lorry driver trapped in the Thames
VIDEO: RNLI crew rescue lorry driver trapped in the Thames
Saturday, 05 March 2022

The volunteer crew from Teddington Lifeboat Station responded to reports that a skip lorry had slipped into the River Thames and its driver was trapped in his cab.

VIDEO: Project Speed
VIDEO: Project Speed
Saturday, 05 March 2022

In the world of the America’s Cup a lot of emphasis is placed on design, innovation and sailing. But one of the unseen challenges for every team is the ongoing battle of production. The high pressure high stakes, make or break stage of physi...

FlexiCharter
FlexiCharter
Saturday, 05 March 2022

Clients of FlexiCharter, the pay as you boat sister company to FlexiSail, have a new Jeanneau 895, named Verity, to look forward to from 1 April.

New Sales Pavilion at Swanwick Marina nears completion
New Sales Pavilion at Swanwick Marina nears completion
Saturday, 05 March 2022

The build of the new Sales Pavilion at Premier Marinas’ Swanwick Marina is nearing completion, with handover to commercial tenants scheduled for the end of next month.

British Motor Yacht Show returns in June
British Motor Yacht Show returns in June
Saturday, 05 March 2022

The world’s most luxurious motor yacht brands are gearing up for the 2022 British Motor Yacht Show taking place at Premier’s flagship marina at Swanwick from 15 – 19 June.  

Europe seizes Russian superyachts as oligarchs flee
Europe seizes Russian superyachts as oligarchs flee
Friday, 04 March 2022

Marine tracking data shows that a growing number of Russian-owned superyachts are heading to ‘safe havens’ such as the Maldives, to avoid potential seizures under sanctions being levied against Russia.

Aqua superPower electrifies 580km of Catalonian coast
Aqua superPower electrifies 580km of Catalonian coast
Friday, 04 March 2022

The Catalan Association of Tourist Marinas (ACPET) has partnered with Aqua superPower to create a network of connected marine fast-charging services for electric boaters to use along Catalonia’s coastline.  

Fairline names new UK South Coast dealer
Fairline names new UK South Coast dealer
Friday, 04 March 2022

British motor yacht manufacturer, Fairline Yachts, has announced Salterns Brokerage as its new dealer in Poole Harbour. The well-established Salterns Marina-based dealer will work closely with the existing South Coast dealership, Bates Wharf, and...

UF50 Celebrations announced to mark the 50th anniversary of Uffa Fox’s passing
UF50 Celebrations announced to mark the 50th anniversary of Uffa Fox’s passing
Friday, 04 March 2022

Uffa Fox (1898-1972) was a legend in his lifetime, one of the most highly regarded naval architects and enthusiast of all aspects of sailing, a man of Cowes and East Cowes. Today Uffa Fox is a name that comes to mind when one thinks of Cowes and i...

YouTube stars building 42ft catamaran sign deal with Vetus Maxwell
YouTube stars building 42ft catamaran sign deal with Vetus Maxwell
Friday, 04 March 2022

Vetus Maxwell has signed a new sponsorship deal with sailing YouTube stars, MJ Sailing. The marine systems specialist is backing Matt and Jessica Johnson of MJ Sailing, by supplying a full range of products to support the couple’s ambitious...

Entries open for British Classic Week 2022
Entries open for British Classic Week 2022
Friday, 04 March 2022

Entries are now open for the 20th anniversary of British Classic Week regatta, which will take place from 16-23 July in Cowes, Isle of Wight.

Seldén to support Sweden’s Olympic sailors
Seldén to support Sweden’s Olympic sailors
Friday, 04 March 2022

Seldén and the Swedish Sailing Federation (SSF) have signed an agreement for Seldén to support SWE Sailing Team, the Swedish elite national team, as a sponsor within the Olympic classes. 

Budworth Sailing Club named Club of the Year
Budworth Sailing Club named Club of the Year
Friday, 04 March 2022

Budworth Sailing Club (BSC) has been named as the winner of the 2022 RYA and Yachts & Yachting Club of the Year Award.

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