News
This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.
Ocean Globe Leader Translated 9 Returns To Falklands With Hull Damage
Friday, 09 February 2024At 22:15 UTC on 8 February, the owner of Italian yacht Marco Trombetti, Translated 9 ITL (09) currently IRC race leader in the MCINTYRE OCEAN GLOBE RACE contacted Race Control to inform them of damage to the hull of the Swan 65. Two cracks had dev...
Crick Boat Show tickets on sale
Friday, 09 February 2024Advance tickets are now on sale for the 2024 Crick Boat Show, saving 10 per cent on the entry price.
2024 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show speakers confirmed
Friday, 09 February 2024The countdown is on to the 2024 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show and the full line-up of guest speakers is confirmed. The experts will be on hand to inspire and guide you in your own watersports journey over the season-opening showcase (24-...
Musto announces support for four Youth & Puig Women’s America’s Cup
Friday, 09 February 2024Musto’s close ties with the world’s leading sailors and events from the Olympics to the Vendée Globe continue today with the announcement of its support for four Youth teams and Women’s teams in the 37th America’s Cu...
YAMAHA MAKES WAVES AT BOATLIFE 2024
Friday, 09 February 2024BoatLife is set to include another stellar line-up of Yamaha outboards and marine products exhibited by Yamaha’s boat partners, with doors opening on 15 February 2023 for the 4-day event at the NEC in Birmingham.
Are marinas getting smarter?
Friday, 09 February 2024MIN looks at the rise and usage of booking technologies and apps within smart marinas
SailGP’s Women’s Accelerator Programme to advance inclusion
Friday, 09 February 2024SailGP and its exclusive financial solutions partner, Apex Group, have launched the league’s first Women’s Accelerator Program. Having signed a new three-year sponsorship deal in June 2023, SailGP and Apex Group have been working to b...
RYA Club of the Year 2024 finalists
Friday, 09 February 2024The finalists of the RYA Club of the Year Awards 2024, supported by Gallagher, have been announced. The awards recognise and celebrate the efforts and dedication of RYA Affiliated Clubs across the UK over the past 12-24 months.
New environmental crew guidelines hope to reduce superyacht impact
Friday, 09 February 2024Version 1 of the Environmental Crew Guidelines has been released by Water Revolution Foundation. Written for and by crew, the guide highlights best practices, offering information and inspiration for more eco-friendly behaviour onboard yachts.
...New Build Boats with Boatshed - Rafnar
Friday, 09 February 2024Boatshed are currently working alongside 14 boat manufacturers to advertise new build boats including catamarans, electric boats, fishing boats and even innovative stand up boats!
Fischer Panda UK collaborates with Clayton Power
Friday, 09 February 2024Fischer Panda UK, a provider of vehicle and marine power solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Clayton Power, an innovator in power systems. This collaboration expands Fischer Panda’s portfolio of all-in-one power solutions ...
One Sea Association welcomes two more members
Friday, 09 February 2024One Sea, the international association that promotes the implementation and creation of conditions needed for an automated and autonomous maritime transport system, has added two more new members.
Ferretti Yachts extends Infynito range
Friday, 09 February 2024Ferretti Yachts has launched the Infynito80, which joins the Infynito90, and includes the range’s characteristics such as flexible layouts and an all-season terrace. Other features include a versatile sundeck that can be open or semi-closed...
Maiden, Spirit Of Helsinki & Neptune Around Cape Horn In OGR
Thursday, 08 February 2024The all-female crew racing on the much-loved Maiden UK (03), rounded the infamous Cape Horn at 0415 UTC, on February 8th.
Yamaha 350hp V6 outboard
Thursday, 08 February 2024 IntroductionFrom world-renowned leader in outboard engines and boating system innovation, Yamaha’s latest 350hp V6 outboard engine marks the latest addition to its high-powered range, launched at boot Düsseldorf in January 2024.
...Sealegs relocates to Malaysia to address cost increases
Thursday, 08 February 2024New Zealand-based Sealegs International, a manufacturer of amphibious boats, is relocating a portion of its manufacturing operations to Malaysia.
Londoners block plans for £25m late-night party yacht
Thursday, 08 February 2024Plans for a £25m ‘party yacht’ that was to have held late-night events on the River Thames have been scrapped, after local residents objected to the vessel.
Sunseeker reveals renderings of first Ocean 156
Thursday, 08 February 2024British boatbuilder Sunseeker has revealed new images of the Ocean 156.
RAD Propulsion secures £1m funding
Thursday, 08 February 2024RAD Propulsion, a British firm developing sustainable outboards, has secured £1m investment from marine robotics firm Ocean Infinity.
Cox Marine appoints UK distributor
Thursday, 08 February 2024Cox Marine, the British manufacturer of the CXO300 outboard, has appointed Barrus, a UK-based importer and distributor of marine equipment, to its distributor network.
About
This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.
Follow Us