After Alex Thomson on Hugo Boss appears to have completed one of the biggest comebacks ever in the history of the Vendée Globe, reducing his delta to 28 miles this Friday morning from over 800 miles last Friday, his rival Armel Le Cléac’h has found a l…
Ocean Signal: Ocean Signal Supplies ‘Simply Fun’ Crew with Safety Devices For Rolex Sydney Hobart
Ocean Signal: Ocean Signal Supplies ‘Simply Fun’ Crew with Safety Devices For Rolex Sydney Hobart
Communication and safety at sea specialist sponsors race team with rescueME MOB1s, rescueME PLB1s and rescueME EPIRB1 for famous Boxing Day event Ocean Signal has supplied the crew of ‘Simply Fun’ with its rescueME MOB1s and rescueME PLB1s for this yea…
Forty-knot gusts and mouthfuls of Christmas cake at Cape Hope for Alex Thomson
Forty-knot gusts and mouthfuls of Christmas cake at Cape Hope for Alex Thomson
Alex Thomson rounded Cape Horn at 1142hrs UTC this morning describing his successful passage of the Vendée Globe solo round the world race’s most notorious landmark as ‘the best Christmas present ever.’ Since the solo non stop race was first raced in 1…
Chatham is back at London Boat Show 2017
Chatham is back at London Boat Show 2017
British footwear brand, Chatham, returns to London Boat Show 2017 showcasing true innovation and British heritage with some of its latest collection. Back by popular demand, the Aqua Go collection will return for the latest season, with new styles for…
Hot Toddy Race Report – Lymington Town Sailing Club
Hot Toddy Race Report – Lymington Town Sailing Club
Ten keen dinghies pitched up for Lymington Town Sailing Club’s pre Christmas Hot Toddy race. The traditional format is for one all in PY race off the river line with a festive hot drink to greet competitors on their return. With little sign of any bree…
Set sail with Helly Hansen at London Boat Show 2017
Set sail with Helly Hansen at London Boat Show 2017
Leading global sailing brand, Helly Hansen, announces it will make its return to the London Boat Show, from Friday 6 January 2017, launching its innovative summer 2017 collection alongside its new ‘Alive since 1877’ brand platform – inspired by the bra…
Torqeedo to showcase award-winning motors at London Boat Show
Torqeedo to showcase award-winning motors at London Boat Show
Torqeedo, the market leader in the fast growing electric propulsion industry and winner of the Overall DAME Award at METSTRADE Show 2016, is set to build on its recent successes, exhibiting at London Boat Show 2017, on stand D062. Many of the current T…
Princess Yachts take Limassol Marina by storm
Princess Yachts take Limassol Marina by storm
Princess Yachts recently revealed its most ambitious film to date with a new production showing the brand’s six largest yachts, with a combined value of just over €70 million, together on the water in perfect formation. The never-seen-before display wa…
Dressed to impress: Lymington Sailors complete RORC Transatlantic Race in 18 days
Dressed to impress: Lymington Sailors complete RORC Transatlantic Race in 18 days
After just over 18 days at sea, James Heald’s Swan 45, Nemesis crossed the finish line in Grenada of the 2016 RORC Transatlantic Race in the very early hours of Thursday morning, 15 December. Racing among a fleet of boats from around the world, the Lym…
DAERA designates four new MCZs in the Northern Ireland Inshore Region
DAERA designates four new MCZs in the Northern Ireland Inshore Region
Following a public consultation between December 2015 and March 2016, the Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Marine and Fisheries Division in Northern Ireland has designated four new Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs). The…