A smaller than expected fleet of 10 boats, made the annual trip to Eastbourne, for what was to be one of the most exciting sails of the season so far! As both the RS400 and RS800 sailors received their briefing from the PRO, Gary Smith, in the ca…
It was fifth time lucky for Morty, but the wait is now over. Peter Morton’s Carkeek 40+ Girls on Film has won the 2016 One Ton Cup. The Cowes based team were worthy winners having scored no worse than a fourth in nine races. Peter Morton has come secon…
This weekend (24/25 September) Stewartby Powerboat Racing club will become the stage for the 2016 UIM F2, F4 and GT15 European championships as Powerboat GP host a weekend of high octane boating. Top Powerboat racers from 10 nations across Europe will…
Safety equipment supplier Ocean Signal has teamed up with leading kite racer Gina Hewson to raise awareness about the benefits of wearing a personal locator beacon (PLB). One of the world’s top female competitors on the international kite foil circuit…
After six hours of intense racing on the second day of the One Ton Cup, Peter Morton’s Carkeek 40+ Girls on Film holds a significant points advantage at the top of the leader board. However, the devil is in the detail. The brutal intensity of the battl…
The Solent is the chosen playground for the FAST40+ Class and the first day of the One Ton Cup had swings, roundabouts and a few helter skelters. A northerly breeze, pumping out of Southampton Water, was flicking the windometer into the upper twenties,…
As sailors around the world take to the water this weekend to participate in Bart’s Bash, the global participation and fundraising event in aid of the Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation (ASSF), we hear that owing to wild weather and gale forecasts, Sail…
The UK’s largest Boat Show opened in style this morning with award winning actress Michelle Keegan and British sailing heroes fresh from Rio 2016 The Southampton Boat Show kicked off this morning with special guests, Michelle Keegan and the British Sai…
The Powerboat GP British RYA Powerboat Championship comes to a close this weekend (17/18 September) as Britain’s top Powerboat racers head to Stewartby for the final event of the season the Bedford Grand Prix. 50 competitors have battled it out i…
Leading new boat sales and brokerage company, Boats.co.uk has announced the launch of its Boats Yacht Club, membership of which is available to all owners of new or used boats purchased through Boats.co.uk, or under its previous name of Essex Boatyards…
