Author: Dan Houston
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New Stargazing sites at Chichester
Three new Dark Sky Discovery Sites have been designated in Chichester Harbour. The sites were all identified as excellent places for stargazing due to their impressive levels of darkness, excellent lines of sight and good… […]
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Film to raise money for Maid of the Loch
TV and film star Bill Paterson has joined forces with Celtic Music legends Phil Cunningham and Aly Bain in a new short film about the UK’s last paddle Steamship – Maid of the Loch –… […]
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Bespoke paint solutions from Awlgrip
Press release from Awlgrip: Awlgrip has helped a yacht owner with a unique request: to match his 64ft yacht to the iconic Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Rosso. Working alongside professional applicator, Ruud de Groot and his… […]
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Wifi for your boat instruments
Press release from Team Surv: Wi–Fi for your boat has come a long way. We don’t just mean your connection to the online world, we‘re talking about connecting to the wealth of information from… […]
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New Sponsors for Antigua Classics
Antigua Classics will take place from April 18th to 24th 2018 From Antigua Classics Organisers: Herreshoff Marine Museum/America’s Cup Hall of Fame: We are delighted to welcome on board our new sponsor for the Concours… […]
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Rare Astrolabe find from Vasco da Gama’s 1502 voyage to India
A rare bronze astrolabe navigational instrument belonging to a shipreck from Vasco da Gama’s 1502-1503 voyage of exploration to India has been identified by scientists from the University of Warwick. Astrolabes, the bronze graded discs… […]
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Bembridge Harbour Regeneration Plans – update
From Malcolm Thorpe, Bembridge Harbour It is widely known that our regeneration planning application was due to be presented to the Council’s planning committee on 31st October, with a recommendation for approval by the planning… […]
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Griff Rhys Jones and others in marathon reading of We Didn’t Mean To Go To Sea
Griff Rhys Jones joins other celebrities and fans in a Marathon reading of We Didn’t Mean To Go To Sea, tomorrow, Saturday October 21 at the Pin Mill Sailing Club. The reading, which starts at… […]
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Rosslare lifeboat rescues 3 yachtsmen during Storm Ophelia after Mayday
FROM RNLI: Volunteer crew with Rosslare RNLI launched yesterday (Monday 16 October) responding to a Mayday request during Storm Ophelia to rescue three men onboard a 10m yacht. Link to video: HERE The yacht… […]
