British diesel engine innovator, Cox Powertrain, will today reveal one of the marine industry’s most highly anticipated engines at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS). Following an intensive ten-year development program, the CXO300 will be…
Ben Jelf youngest racer to break the 100mph barrier
Ben Jelf youngest racer to break the 100mph barrier
Powerboat Racer Ben Jelf (18, Kent) this week has made the long journey to the Lake District for the 48th Annual Powerboat Records Week which will take place from Monday 29th October to 2nd November 2018 on Coniston Water. As proceedings got underway t…
SIMY unveils My-AIS, The smallest marine emergency beacon in the world
SIMY unveils My-AIS, The smallest marine emergency beacon in the world
SIMY® launches My-AIS™(*), the world’s smallest marine distress beacon. Maritime safety has been dramatically increased since the emergence of AIS-MOB emergency beacons used by sea professionals. By sending a distress message using AIS local network,…
The Caribbean Multihull Challenge – Celebrate the Difference!
The Caribbean Multihull Challenge – Celebrate the Difference!
In response to the remarkable growth in the multihull category, the Sint Maarten Yacht Club has designed an important annual event celebrating the differences between a traditional yacht race and a race series designed for the special attributes of mul…
Apple crumble, beer and honey! – Chelmarsh Sailing Club RS Aero Open
Apple crumble, beer and honey! – Chelmarsh Sailing Club RS Aero Open
15 RS Aeros with 8 visitors from as far away as Yorkshire and South Wales joined 7 Chelmarsh RS Aeros for the 2018 RS Aero Open at picturesque Chelmarsh Sailing Club in Shropshire. In a light and shifty breeze, Race Officer Steve Taylor got the first o…
Calling all RS800 sailors
Calling all RS800 sailors
2019 will be the 20th anniversary of the RS800 class. To celebrate, the European Championships in July is returning to Lake Garda, spiritual home of the RS800, and an awesome Nationals is being planned at Eastbourne SSC in early September. The Nation…
Q&A with founders of new online water lifestyle store AquaLiving.co.uk
Q&A with founders of new online water lifestyle store AquaLiving.co.uk
Christina and Alistair Hall, have just launched a brand-new online water lifestyle store to help support their chosen charity, the Marine Conservation Society. Water makes up over 70% of our planet and husband and wife team hope their curated range of …
Orolia Maritime’s World First AIS EPIRB Wins Product of Excellence at NMEA Awards 2018
Orolia Maritime’s World First AIS EPIRB Wins Product of Excellence at NMEA Awards 2018
Orolia Maritime is celebrating after its McMurdo SmartFind G8 AIS EPIRB won Product of Excellence in the Safety Category at the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) Awards 2018 last week. The McMurdo SmartFind G8 AIS is the world’s first EPIR…
What could your sailing club do with £5,000?
What could your sailing club do with £5,000?
All UK sailing clubs can now enter Sunsail’s Funding the Future competition 2018-19. Global Sailing Holiday provider, Sunsail is committed to supporting grassroots sailing in the UK as Funding the Future 2018-19 launches for a third year. Announced at…
eSail Sailing Simulator all set to wow a new generation of sailing fans
eSail Sailing Simulator all set to wow a new generation of sailing fans
Officially launched today at a hands-on live presentation at the Royal Southern Yacht Club, eSail® Sailing Simulator teaches you how to sail a 36′ sailing yacht, explore the sea around a collection of islands and take part in challenges and races. eSai…