Yachting Monthly

Hamble lease in place

  • February 5, 2002

Hampshire County Council have concluded an agreement whereby they will lease the bed of the River Hamble at a peppercorn rent.

  • February 5, 2002

Blandford based sailing enthusiasts John and Jan Simmons won royal approval for their fascinating record of a once in a lifetime cruise in the achting Monthly RYA Cruising Log competition.

  • February 4, 2002

Gales have relentlessly battered the coast of Britain over the weekend, and are in no hurry to give way to anything better...

Kodima aground and fishing boat on tow

  • February 3, 2002

The Maltese registered coaster Kodima is now aground in Whitsand Bay whilst the Norwegian fishing vessel Viknafisk is under tow off Shetland.

UK storm latest

  • February 2, 2002

The weather hits commercial vessels and people are swept from piers at Brighton and Porthcawl.

  • January 25, 2002

Bank of Scotland Marine Finance division is celebrating Burns’ Night after reporting a ‘fairly successful’ spell at the London Boat Show

Boat show tragedy goes to trial

  • January 25, 2002

Former Sowester Simpson-Lawerence dealer Andy Bowden attended Southampton Crown Court on Tuesday, January 22 to face charges of unsafe conduct resulting in the death of Tristan Douglas-Johnson in an accident…

  • January 23, 2002

Trade groups representing two of the world’s major cities, London and Hong Kong, today announced their participation in the Clipper 2002 Round The World Yacht Race. Each will adopt one…

RYA Community Awards

  • January 22, 2002

The RYA have launched their new Community Awards to recognise the tireless and often voluntary work of individuals who have made a real impact on our sport at a more…