Market leader in the fast growing electric marine propulsion industry, Torqeedo, will showcase its extensive electric motor collection at TheYachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show, on stand B080 from 14 – 23 September 2018. Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the Southampton Boat Show welcomes over 100,000 visitors each year and has chosen the focus for its…
With perfect timing for the Yachtmarket.com Southampton Boat Show, the CA has entered into a new clothing partnership with the global sailing clothing brand Gill. CA members can place orders from an initial selection of technical and leisure items at a discounted rate from the 2019 Gill range and more products will be added to the CA’s Online Shop…
The annual Ladies Day returned to Lendy Cowes Week on Tuesday 7th August, this year supported by Title Sponsor Lendy, with a number of celebrations culminating in the announcement that Tracy Edwards was the winner of the Ladies Day Trophy at an exclusive evening reception held at Northwood House. The trophy was introduced for the…
The second day of Lendy Cowes Week delivered fantastic conditions for the FAST40+ Class. An easterly breeze held out for the duration of the day, and with a sea state enhanced by wind over tide mixed with tropical temperatures, the Solent was the perfect playground. PRO Stuart Childerley go the fleet away on time for…
The opening day of Lendy Cowes Week delivered a gloriously sunny and tactically challenging day of racing for the 35 classes taking part. The first start, for the 36-strong J/70 fleet, was on the Royal Yacht Squadron line in a northerly breeze of 10 knots. The fleet bunched towards the favoured northerly end of the…
Thousands flocked to Henley on Thames to see the largest collection of classic river craft in Europe at the ruby anniversary Thames Traditional Boat Festival at the weekend. It is 40 years since the first festival at Fawley Meadows and it has grown into one of the biggest river and riverside events in the world.…
Luxury British boatbuilder, Fairline Yachts, announces it is hosting the global premiere of its Targa 43 OPEN at Europe’s leading in-water boating event, the Cannes Yachting Festival. Fairline’s star of the show is the all-new Targa 43 OPEN, which will be making its worldwide debut. This innovative addition to the Targa range is the latest…
A SURVIVOR from the Great War and a colourful but unhurried Royal spectacle will be shown their paces when they line up with a World beater at Henley-on-Thames’ Traditional Boat Festival in July. The late Sir Malcom Campbell’s Bluebird K3 hydroplane powerboat built in 1937 to win back the World Water Speed record from America, may not be…
The Cruising Association, founded in 1908 and the largest British-based organisation catering exclusively to the needs of cruising sailors, returns to Ocean Hall at the Yachtmarket.com Southampton Boat Show this year with a larger eye-catching 3m x 5m stand to welcome its members and attract even more cruising enthusiasts to discover the delights of cruising…
The subtropical island of Bermuda is globally known for its heartfelt hospitality and pristine sailing conditions, which all 150 participants of Atlantic Anniversary Regatta (AAR) were lucky enough to experience first-hand in the past few days and weeks. The regatta celebrates the jubilees of two of the most prestigious European yacht clubs. Leading up to the Bermuda…
