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London Boat Show details announced
London Boat Show will run from 8 – 17 January 2017 and promises the latest sailing trends and show-stopping attractions
Disabled yachtsman aims to sail solo around the world
Keith White, a disabled sailor with the use of only one arm, is setting off from Cowes on a solo non-stop circumnavigation attempt next week
Iconic yacht Lively Lady goes for refit today
Sir Alec Rose’s iconic yacht Lively Lady is undergoing a major refit at the International Boatbuilding Training College in Portsmouth. The yacht, in which Rose competed in the OSTAR and…
Sunsail launches ‘adult only’ flotillas
Sunsail has launched two new flotilla sailing holidays for adults only
Sussex club helps university students get afloat
Sussex Yacht Club has come up with a novel collaboration with the local university to help fill empty crewing spaces and to train student sailors
‘GPS cyber vulnerabilities’: US Navy reverts to teaching astronavigation
Lesssons in celestial navigation have been reinstated at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, nearly twenty years after the subject was dropped. The move is motivated by fears that the GPS…
Cruising Association campaign sees yacht laws in Greece changed
A Cruising Association campaign to reverse laws in Greece restricting the amount of time a yacht can remain in Greek waters has proved successful
Contessa 26 celebrates 50 years
The Contessa 26 Association is preparing to celebrating 50 years of this prize-winning pocket racer and ocean-cruiser
Suffolk Yacht Harbour opens new workshop
Suffolk Yacht Harbour has opened a new workshop facility, including a boat shed that can accommodate yachts up to 70ft for refit