Mercury Marine, the world leader in marine propulsion and technology, recently launched its new V-6 FourStroke outboard family and the expansion of its SeaPro commercial line at the 2018 Miami International Boat Show. The new engine family, which build…
RYA – March is Refer a Friend double gift month
RYA – March is Refer a Friend double gift month
Throughout March the RYA is giving members the chance to take home not one but two special gifts when they refer their friends and family to RYA membership. The RYA’s Refer a Friend programme rewards existing members for spreading the word about RYA me…
New event Speed@Seawork unveiled
New event Speed@Seawork unveiled
Mercator Media, organisers of Europe’s largest commercial marine exhibition, Seawork International, introduces Speed@Seawork – the latest sector-specific feature for Seawork 2018. The new dedicated two-day event will be held from Monday 2 July, running…
RS Emergence of Seasons Championship at Queen Mary SC
RS Emergence of Seasons Championship at Queen Mary SC
Well done to all the hardy RS Sailors who braved the elements to compete at the Emergence of Seasons Championship this weekend at Queen Mary Sailing Club. Congratulations to RS700 Inland Champion Richard Wadsworth! Well done to Emergence of Seasons RS1…
Team AkzoNobel push the pace towards Cape Reinga
Team AkzoNobel push the pace towards Cape Reinga
The race is on to slip around Cape Reinga and North Point, the northern tip of New Zealand, ahead of the dash down the east coast of the North Island and into the finish of Leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race. On Sunday afternoon at 1300 UTC, it was team Akz…
Double-handed racing debuts at Lendy Cowes Week
Double-handed racing debuts at Lendy Cowes Week
Cowes Week Ltd, the organisers of Lendy Cowes Week, the world’s largest regatta, is delighted to announce that in a new and exciting development the 2018 regatta will see the introduction of a new Double-handed class. Double-handed racing has recently…
Dinghy Dreaming – Young sailor’s 2017 Recap
Dinghy Dreaming – Young sailor’s 2017 Recap
We’re following the progress of aspiring young dinghy sailor James Gosson as he gets ready for the 2018 season. #dinghydreaming With the new dinghy season about to start, I thought I should recap on progress from the end of last year. In July I success…
YachtCloud Launches Wardrobe Management Feature For LaundryBoard
YachtCloud Launches Wardrobe Management Feature For LaundryBoard
YachtCloud, specialists in delivering innovative technology products and professional AV and IT services on board of superyachts, are delighted to announce the launch of Wardrobe Management. This additional tool, designed for use within LaundryBoard, e…
Giulio Bertani joins Nautor’s Swan as Regional Director for Americas
Giulio Bertani joins Nautor’s Swan as Regional Director for Americas
Nautor’s Swan is moving forward in its strategic commercial plan of expansion, appointing Giulio Bertani in the role of Regional Director for Americas. Born from a family of sailors, Giulio started sailing in the Gulf of Trieste with a 12-foot wooden d…
Volvo Ocean Race – The drag race south begins
Volvo Ocean Race – The drag race south begins
Team AkzoNobel has emerged as clear leaders of Leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race on Friday with the top three crews lining up south of New Caledonia for the crucial last phase. Skipper Simeon Tienpont’s team made the most of slightly better wind and angle…