Leading specialist maritime agency Saltwater Communications has announced a comprehensive new service for the industry with the launch of company brand name, Saltwater Stone. The rebranded business has been created to reflect the addition to the company of a dedicated branding and design studio and a strengthened social media team, which build on the core…
Tom Harrison (42) from Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex has reached the final stages of his preparations to windsurf 75 nautical miles to raise funds for the British Dyslexia Association and the RNLI. He hopes to raise a total of £10,000 for each nominated charity. Despite his lifelong battle with dyslexia, Harrison has built a successful career as…
Staff and customers from all of MDL’s marinas in the UK recently undertook an epic charity cycle challenge in aid of Prostate Cancer UK, crossing the finish line with a fantastic 2,441 miles cycled and helping to raise £4,796 along the way. MDL Marinas, Europe’s leading marina operator, created the initiative in support of Mike…
Sailors from 9 countries converged in the Czech Republic at the centre off Europe for the first RS Aero Czech Open which was held alongside the RS Feva European Championship. The picturesque Lake Lipno is perched 770m above sea level and surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside. The first day was a coaching day with International…
Dozens of Merseyside primary school children are enjoying getting up close to the Leeds & Liverpool Canal as part of a major project to celebrate the canal’s 200th birthday. Year 5 and 6 classes from St Elizabeth’s Primary School, Bedford Primary School, All Saints Catholic Primary School and Thomas Gray Primary School in Bootle enjoyed…
The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and the Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation (ASSF) will be working together with an aim to use this year’s Bart’s Bash to increase participation in sailing, and boost funding and support for disabled sailing globally. Bart’s Bash is a global participation and fundraising event organised by the ASSF. In 2016, the…
With RYA membership at an all-time high, with over 107,000 boaters enjoying the great benefits RYA membership affords; from access to specialist boating advice and the very best money saving offers from the 50 plus, RYA Member Reward Partners, there has never been a better time to be a member. “Who better to spread the…
Global leader in technical solutions and services for the maritime, defense and aviation industries Drew Marine, parent company to ACR Electronics, Ocean Signal and NAL Research, is urging the commercial and recreational maritime communities to wear their life jackets as part of the National Safe Boating Council’s ‘Ready, Set, Wear It!’ campaign. Boating safety professionals,…
MDL Marinas has added its name to the list of leading brands exhibiting at the second Poole Harbour Boat Show from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd May. The MDL team from nearby Cobb’s Quay Marina will be at the show giving visitors the opportunity to take part in an exciting RIB Ride Challenge to win…
Wetwheels Hamble, a custom-made 10-metre twin-hulled motorboat, has been officially named by Dame Mary Fagan DCVO, JP, on Saturday 14th May, at a packed ceremony with over 100 invited guests at the Royal Southern Yacht Club (RSrnYC) in Hamble, where the boat is berthed and managed. Captain Christopher Fagan joined Dame Mary on the Prince…
