Complete boat systems supplier and thruster specialist VETUS has announced NMEA 2000® certification for its new CANverter gateway device, offering industry-first connectivity and communication capabilities for boat owners using its proportional bow and…
INEOS TEAM UK’s 36th America’s Cup campaign ends in PRADA Cup Final
INEOS TEAM UK’s 36th America’s Cup campaign ends in PRADA Cup Final
After four years of dedication, hard work, grit and hundreds of thousands of man hours from the 100+ strong team, INEOS TEAM UK’s 36th America’s Cup campaign came to an end today as Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli won both races in light wind in Race Day 4 of…
Oceanic Systems launches Poseidon 7
Oceanic Systems launches Poseidon 7
Oceanic Systems (UK) Ltd, manufacturer of alarm, display and control systems for leisure, commercial and military vessels, has launched the new Poseidon 7, a monitoring and control system designed specifically for smaller vessels. Poseidon 7 offers bot…
Pip Hare completes Vendée Globe after 95 days at sea
Pip Hare completes Vendée Globe after 95 days at sea
British solo skipper Pip Hare, 47, fulfilled the dream that she has held since she was a teenage sailor in her native East Anglia, England when she crossed the finish line of the Vendée Globe solo non-stop round the world race at 00:57:30 hrs on the 12…
Boris Herrmann is the IMOCA World Series 2018 – 2021 Champion
Boris Herrmann is the IMOCA World Series 2018 – 2021 Champion
Boris Herrmann is the new IMOCA Globe Series champion, after a remarkably consistent campaign by his Team Malizia over the last three years. The championship is calculated by accumulating the scores of skippers and their teams in the major IMOCA Class…
Wind, Speed and Smiles for Caribbean Multihull Challenge Final Day
Wind, Speed and Smiles for Caribbean Multihull Challenge Final Day
Race day 2, sponsored by Oris Swiss watches, and the final day of the third annual Caribbean Multihull Challenge. This weekend was full of action, with lots of tactical decisions and more than anything, a ton of fun. It was handicap racing at its best…
RS Aero Groundhog Day Distance Challenge – Florida – February 2021
RS Aero Groundhog Day Distance Challenge – Florida – February 2021
The Groundhog Day Distance Challenge supported by Intensity Sails was a lot of fun, held mid-week within the RS Aero South Florida Race Week. Tony Corkell designed an interesting zig-zag course that had us scooting all over the bay in a shifty 5-18 kno…
Fischer Panda UK Approves Argo Nautical Ltd as Sub-Dealer for Sea Recovery Watermakers
Fischer Panda UK Approves Argo Nautical Ltd as Sub-Dealer for Sea Recovery Watermakers
Leading distributor of Parker Group watermakers Fischer Panda UK has approved Argo Nautical Ltd as a sub-dealer for its Sea Recovery system range. Argo Nautical, established in 1964, is a company which sits behind a number of brands in the marine luxur…
RYA Training Conference Goes Global
RYA Training Conference Goes Global
More than 1,200 RYA instructors, appointment holders and training centre principals joined the first virtual RYA Raymarine Training Conference supported by Gallagher this weekend (30-31 January 2021). The new and innovative virtual format made the even…
RS Aeros at the Winter Fun Regatta – Florida January 2021
RS Aeros at the Winter Fun Regatta – Florida January 2021
Kelly Park, Merritt Island, Florida – 23/24 January 2021 A relaxed regatta hosted by the Indian River Yacht Club racing on the Banana River from Merritt Island, Florida. Fleets of both RS Aeros and Lasers enjoyed pleasant medium breezes, a nice tempera…