With just under a month to go until the world’s oldest and most famous sailing regatta, Dee Caffari MBE visited UKSA in Cowes this week to look ahead to Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2015 and announce a new “Unlocking Potential” Programme that w…
Volvo Noble Marine RS Vareo National Championship Dovey YC 9-12 July final report
Volvo Noble Marine RS Vareo National Championship Dovey YC 9-12 July final report
Thursday – Day 1 Race 1 – After two hours of sailing to the race course in the open sea and waiting for the RS300s to start under black flag the RS Vareos raced their customary windward leeward course in light shifty breeze race. Race ne wa…
Three boys in a squib take on the mighty Charles Stanley Cowes Classic Week
Three boys in a squib take on the mighty Charles Stanley Cowes Classic Week
A trio of 15 year-old brothers (DOB 27/2/2000) who started sailing Optimist dinghies at the age of eight at the Royal Victoria Yacht Club (RVYC) on the Isle of Wight, will be racing in the highly competitive 11-strong Squib class at this year’s Charles…
Garmin showcased latest marine ranges at Seawork International 2015
Garmin showcased latest marine ranges at Seawork International 2015
Garmin, the global leader in satellite navigation, showcased its comprehensive range of marine navigation and wireless devices at Seawork, designed for commercial marine boats such as RIBs, fishing boats and workboats as well as for individuals working…
Kingsbury GP Champions crowned
Kingsbury GP Champions crowned
The 2015 Powerboat GP British Championship this weekend headed to Kingsbury Waterpark in Warwickshire for the third round of this year’s campaign. Five classes were in action with competitors as young as 10 years old battling it out for British Champio…
Rupert Holmes on Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week Boat Preparation
Rupert Holmes on Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week Boat Preparation
A few simple checks during the weeks leading up to the regatta can make a significant different to your overall results, says Rupert Holmes As the regatta draws close it’s therefore worth investing some time in making sure your boat will perform at its…
Fairline celebrates the launch of its East Coast dealership
Fairline celebrates the launch of its East Coast dealership
Leading British luxury motor yacht manufacturer, Fairline, will celebrate the launch of its Fairline East Coast dealership on Saturday 15-16 August 2015 at Burton Waters, Ipswich. As part of the annual Ipswich Maritime Festival, Fairline will be offici…
RYA members enjoy discounts on new Spinlock junior lifejacket
RYA members enjoy discounts on new Spinlock junior lifejacket
RYA member partner Spinlock is delighted to offer RYA members discounts on its newly launched junior inflatable lifejacket from its award winning Deckvest Range and the Deckvest CENTO Junior Lifejacket Harness. Members can enjoy a substantial 25% disco…
Powerboat GP kick it up a gear for the Kingsbury GP!
Powerboat GP kick it up a gear for the Kingsbury GP!
This weekend (10/11 July) the 2015 RYA Powerboat GP Championship campaign heads to Kingsbury Water Park in Warwickshire for the third round in what’s already proving to be a very exciting season. 2015 sees the Powerboat GP Championship bac…
First Princess arrives in Poole
First Princess arrives in Poole
Boats.co.uk formally opened its Poole office and Princess Poole operation this weekend showing the superb Princess 72 and V39 alongside a number of other yachts and Williams tenders which the company will offer from its prestige premises at Salterns Ma…