The 3rd edition of the 2015 Gazprom Swan 60 World Championship will take place this week at Marina di Scarlino. This event is the most important on the Gazprom Swan 60 circuit which this year spans five events from May through to September, which started earlier this month at the Gaastra Palmavela. Teams include entries…
Lewmar is entering an exciting phase of development fuelled by product development, the creation of a new product line namely the Glass division and a worldwide recovering economy. To support this growth, Lewmar is strengthening its sales team with key appointments. Ross Partridge has been appointed Distribution Sales Manager with responsibilities in managing and supporting…
The newly launched Princess East Coast, a strategic sales agreement between the UK’s number one sales centres, Boats.co.uk and Princess Motor Yacht Sales, opens Princess Poole at Salterns Marina, Poole on Friday May 1st. The office will be headed by Sales Director, James Powell and will operate sales, part-exchange and aftercare support for the Princess…
Last weekend Kent based Powerboat Racing team Jelf Racing headed to Carr Mill Dam, St Helens for the opening round of the 2015 Powerboat GP Championship. Where amongst 30 other teams they battled it out for the Lancashire GP titles and the first important points in the championship campaign. Looking to make an early impact…
Whitehaven Marina is seeking stallholders and general traders, marine and otherwise to participate in their annual ‘Nautical Fun Day and Boat Jumble’. The Event, to be held at the Marina on Saturday 11th July 2015. Simone Morgan, Marina Manager, commented “This will be our third Fun day and Boat Jumble and it is growing…
Europe’s leading marina operator, MDL Marinas, recently partnered with UK charity water brand, One Water, to provide its customers with a gift that will not only help to save lives in Africa’s developing countries, but also keep them hydrated whilst afloat this summer. MDL purchased over 5,000 1.5 litre bottles of One Water to send…
Competitors pitched up at Lymington Town Sailing Club on Sunday morning to readings of 26kn gusting 34kn on the Solent. After some debate and chin rubbing the sensible decision was made to cancel all racing for the day. However, undeterred, a valiant posse of four RS Aero sailors pointed out that they all had the…
On Saturday May 9th the Andrew Simpson Sailing centre will be celebrating its first Birthday and is inviting the local community to take part in the celebration. From 11:00 there will be opportunities to sail on the Olympic waters with free sailing tasters for ages 5+, have a go at climbing, a cardboard boat race…
Young powerboaters across the country are revving their engines ready to compete for the 2015 Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship title as the first of the 14 regional finals kicks off at South Staffordshire Sailing Club this weekend (02 May). The Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship, sponsored by Honda and Highfield, is Britain’s leading programme…
It was either WindGuru predicting we would have a cracking weekend of sailing ahead, or the half price rum happy hour on Saturday night, that tempted 24 RS800s to make the trip to Stokes Bay Sailing Club last weekend. Day 1 was on-shore about 12-15 kts and reigning National Champions Roger Phillips and Will Crocker…
