Hamble River Sailing Club, or ‘HRSC’ to all who know it, celebrated 100 years since its formation on Tuesday 6th August with a Sail Past of 100 boats including dinghies, yachts, RIBs and launches on the evening of the very same date 100 years on since nine Hamble men met and agreed to form a…
International recognition for the largest boat show of the Eastern Mediterranean – The Limassol Boat Show The premier boat show of the Eastern Mediterranean took place from the 9th to the 12th of May 2019 at Limassol Marina, achieving tremendous success and breaking all attendance records with numbers exceeding 35,000 visitors and 120 exhibitors. This must-attend…
Raise money for your chosen charity or donate to the GMS Futures programme. After Pursuit Party and Prize Giving Barbecue at Hornet Services Sailing Club (HSSC). For more information, visit: https://gosportmarinescene.com/events/nab-tower-pursuit-2019/
The 2019 fleet is in, representing thirteen nations with oceans of blue water between them. Every boat making its way to the contest has a story, some of which we’ve yet to hear. The stunning Herreshoff ketch, Arrluuk, has been sailing her family of four around the Caribbean for the past 14 months. 49’ Spirit…
Nigel Irens, a leading yacht designer, recently delivered a fascinating 2019 Hanson Lecture entitled “Slippery Boats” to a 60-strong audience at CA House in London. Irens is well-known in yachting circles for designing Adventurer, a 34.4m (113ft) trimaran motor yacht that completed a record-breaking global circumnavigation in 1998 – the first boat voyage around the world…
The theme for the 2019 RYA Dinghy is #MyDinghyTribe and the Merlin Rocket Owners Association feels this is very apt, as we like to think of ourselves as a bit of a tribe, we are the #MyMerlinTribe. We are practically one big family, and to be honest, if you look at the number of marriages…
Mercator Media Limited (Mercator) has agreed to purchase the Marine & Coastal Civil Engineering Expo (M&CCE Expo), from the Prysm Group. M&CCE Expo, Europe’s leading event showcasing the latest equipment and techniques in marine civil engineering and construction, is to co-locate with Seawork, Europe’s leading event showcasing the latest equipment and techniques in marine civil…
Digital Yacht will introduce a new range of Class B+ AIS transponders at Boot 2019 now approved for use on German flagged vessels. Class B+, a new AIS standard, utilises SOTDMA format transmissions which offer a 5W power output (2.5x more powerful than a regular Class B), a guaranteed time slot for transmission in busy…
Dutch manufacturer presents award-winning bow thrusters alongside F-LINE engines, V-Docker joystick docking system, durable water strainers and new V-Quipment Frontier RIB VETUS/V-Quipment, boot Düsseldorf, 19-27 January, Hall 10 Stands E59 – G59 The innovative VETUS BOW PRO Boosted thrusters take centre stage among a comprehensive display of new equipment on show by the renowned Dutch…
Committed to continuously developing products to improve safety at sea, Ocean Safety is once again bringing innovation to Düsseldorf. Hosted by SOSTECHNIC, Ocean Safety’s leisure German distributor, the company will be bringing the very latest in the Kru range of high performance lifejackets and the newest KIM safety ladder to the show, along with the…
