A new scheme has recently been launched for berth holders at Milford Marina providing them with exclusive discounts at many of the local businesses in and around the area. Berth holders who subscribe to an annual contract are now gifted with a ‘…
Ocean Cleanup Launches Boomy McBoomface
Ocean Cleanup Launches Boomy McBoomface
The Ocean Cleanup, the Dutch foundation developing technologies to rid the oceans of plastic, has unveiled its North Sea prototype. The prototype will become the first ocean cleanup system ever tested at sea. The prototype will be installed in th…
Veteran crew depart from Newcastle on their epic bid to sail around the UK coast
Veteran crew depart from Newcastle on their epic bid to sail around the UK coast
A team of veterans affected by military operations have just left Newcastle after a quick stop-off before continuing on their challenge to sail 2,000 miles around the British Isles, on the International Paint sponsored Turn to Starboard Round Britain C…
What Knot combats key environmental issue
What Knot combats key environmental issue
Over 1 million seabirds and 100,000 sea mammals are killed by pollution every year*, many of them victims of the thousands of plastic objects that get washed up at sea. What Knot, the device that can tie and unfasten almost any rope with a thickn…
MDL Marinas gears up for the America’s Cup World Series Portsmouth
MDL Marinas gears up for the America’s Cup World Series Portsmouth
MDL Marinas, Europe’s leading marina operator, is looking forward to supporting the prestigious Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Portsmouth, where they will be showcasing their extensive marina network, now comprising of over 100 destinations i…
Powerboat GP goes into overdrive in mid-way season competition !
Powerboat GP goes into overdrive in mid-way season competition !
British Powerboat Racers this weekend (2/3 July) head to Kingsbury Water Park in Warwickshire for the third Grand Prix of the 2016 season. 40 of Britain’s top Powerboat racers from all over the United Kingdom are set to kick it up a gear for rounds fiv…
France gunning for further ‘roast beef’ silverware
France gunning for further ‘roast beef’ silverware
After another commanding performance in last year’s Rolex Fastnet Race, France is lining up to claim further silverware from the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s trophy cabinet – this time the Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup. A win for France would mark the te…
Fairline’s new Targa 53 OPEN to be revealed at Cannes Boat Show
Fairline’s new Targa 53 OPEN to be revealed at Cannes Boat Show
A new model in the popular 53ft range from luxury British boat manufacturer Fairline Yachts opens up a host of new possibilities for boaters who love to entertain. This latest addition is the Targa 53 OPEN, which debuts at Cannes Boat Show on 6 Septemb…
RORC IRC Nationals – a Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup warm-up
RORC IRC Nationals – a Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup warm-up
With 61 yachts from seven nations, the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s three day long IRC National Championship, starting tomorrow (Friday 24th June), will feature one of the strongest line-ups of recent years. In addition to the new high speed, adrena…
RS Aeros at the Massapoag YC Regatta, Boston, USA
RS Aeros at the Massapoag YC Regatta, Boston, USA
What a difference a year makes! In 2015 this regatta was memorable as being the first regatta for RS Aeros ever held in North America east of the Rockies. There were three RS Aero sailors, Gary Werden, Eric Aker and myself, Derek Stow. We had only take…