An incident packed second day at Lendy Cowes Week included Girls of Film hitting a rock on approach to a mark, a collision between Invictus and Rebellion at the same mark, plus 42 South snapping their rig, and a navigational error costing a round of dr…
Dutch Delight on Day One of Lendy Cowes Week
Dutch Delight on Day One of Lendy Cowes Week
Bastiaan de Voogd’s Dutch Carkeek MkIII Hitchhiker was the winner on the first day of Lendy Cowes Week, taking Line Honours in just over five hours to win the Royal Southampton Yacht Club Hillhead Salver. Hitchhiker’s Boat Captain, Rogier van Overveld,…
Fiann Paul and Polar Row Crew Complete First Row for Four World Records
Fiann Paul and Polar Row Crew Complete First Row for Four World Records
World’s Fastest Ocean Rower Fiann Paul Becomes the First Person in History to Row Four Oceans, Alongside a Team of International Athletes In an epic world first expedition led by Icelandic polymath Fiann Paul, five international athletes have completed…
Torquay Marina awarded highest marina accolade
Torquay Marina awarded highest marina accolade
MDL Marinas, Europe’s largest marina operator, is delighted to announce Torquay Marina has been awarded the prestigious Five Gold Anchors by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA). The Gold Anchor Awards rate the service, quality and overall standards of…
FLIR Systems Announces Raymarine Axiom Pro Advanced Multifunction Displays
FLIR Systems Announces Raymarine Axiom Pro Advanced Multifunction Displays
FLIR Systemshave announced the expansion of its Raymarine Axiom™ Multifunction Display (MFD) line with the introduction of the Axiom Pro. Designed for offshore enthusiasts and professional captains, Axiom Pro features Raymarine’s HybridTouch™ control,…
Rooster RS Aero World Championships, Carnac, France
Rooster RS Aero World Championships, Carnac, France
Another fantastic day of fresh breezes on France’s Brittany Coast graced the third day of the Rooster RS Aero Worlds in Carnac. 96 worn out but elated RS Aero sailors came ashore with faces beaming again from the exciting downwind rides that they had o…
Rambler 88 wins the Channel Race
Rambler 88 wins the Channel Race
George David’s American Canting Keel Maxi, Rambler 88 has won the 2017 RORC Channel Race, making it two wins in a row, having also won the RORC Cowes Dinard St Malo Race. Rambler 88 took Line Honours in the 160 nautical mile race, and after IRC time co…
Allen & PA Consulting RS Feva World Championships 2017
Allen & PA Consulting RS Feva World Championships 2017
Pre-regatta report: The 10th RS Feva World Championship will start on Sunday 23rd July 2017. The International Regatta Centre in Medemblik, The Netherlands will host 177 boats from 17 nations with the support of two amazing sponsors – Allen and PA Cons…
Mastervolt and Super B join forces
Mastervolt and Super B join forces
Mastervolt and Super B are delighted to announce they will join forces to bring the world’s best Lithium-Ion batteries and system solutions to the market. Initially, the cooperation between the two Dutch companies will focus on integrating Super B’s ne…
Pretty in Pink – fundraising boat transformed by International Paint
Pretty in Pink – fundraising boat transformed by International Paint
International to the rescue! – International supports transformation of pilot boat SUVA to Lady Penelope Pink SUVA, a Channel pilot boat, has been transformed thanks to the support of leading yacht paint brand, International. 12 litres of a custom made…