World leading sail and power boat brands are set to take centre-stage at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show as the UK’s leading industry show returns in September (10-19). British Marine, organiser of the Southampton International Boat Show, is delighted that Sunseeker International, Princess Motor Yachts, Prestige Yachts, Sealine, Fjord, Jeanneau Sail & Power range,…
The J/70 UK Class is looking forward to an exciting season of racing for 2021. Following the UK Government announcement of the roadmap to cautiously ease lockdown restrictions in England and following guidance from the RYA. The J/70 UK Class will have some coronavirus protocols in place, and we are planning a full season of…
The Cruising Association (CA), Britain’s largest organisation exclusively representing over 6,300 sail and motor cruising members around the world, is running an online Spring Promo Week from 22 – 28 March, coinciding with the fitting out season and fully inclusive to appeal to members and non-members alike. Their package of incentives and virtual activities will…
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 event more accessible than ever before, attracting delegates from 40 different countries. Each year, the training conferences are packed with…
Cowes Week Limited (CWL) is thrilled to announce that it has been selected by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to participate in the 5G Test and Create project. With £825,000 DCMS funding as part of 5G Create – a government-backed competition exploring how 5G can improve people’s lives and help the…
With the challenges of COVID-19 still curtailing face-to-face events being staged in the first few months of 2021, the Cruising Association (CA) is putting in place plans to stage an online Spring Promotions Week to coincide with the fitting out season, from 22-26 March. The CA held a welcome and successful online Promo Week in…
21 March 2021 announced as the date for the first virtual RYA Cruising Conference. The Royal Yachting Association’s (RYA) annual Cruising Conference will take place as an online event next year on 21 March 2021. The conference promises to cover the issues that matter most to cruisers, including post-Brexit guidance, training insights, real-life stories from…
British Marine, the organiser of the Southampton International Boat Show, is delighted to confirm that the 52nd edition of the UK’s largest watersports festival will take place from 10th -19th September 2021, celebrating everything that is great about being out on the water. Packed full of boats and equipment, the 52nd edition of the show will see the return of Europe’s largest purpose-built marina, which will feature an unparalleled range of new sailing and power boats alongside over 450 marine brands on…
The Yachting Journalists’ Association (YJA) and MS Amlin Boat Insurance are delighted to announce the Shortlist for the YJA MS Amlin ‘International Sailor of the Decade’. Over the past decade we have seen a cohort of exciting personalities rise on the international stage, with the established ‘household’ names continuing to enjoy sailing and meet the…
The CA unveils Promo Week 11-20 September 2020 In the absence of the Southampton Boat Show this September, the Cruising Association (CA), the UK’s leading organisation representing over 6,300 sail and motor cruising members in 43 countries, has taken the decision not to exhibit but will instead host its own online CA Promo Week from…
