Category: News

  • Environmental concerns feature at 50th Southampton Boat Show

    Environmental concerns feature at 50th Southampton Boat Show

    50th Southampton Boat Show Southampton, SO15 1AG Friday 14 – Sunday 23 September 2018 10am – 6.30pm from 14-22 September and 10am – 6pm on Sunday 23 September Press release from British Marine: The London… […]

  • CNN on the Golden Globe Race

    CNN on the Golden Globe Race

    CNN on the Golden Globe Race – Shirely Robertson interviews RKJ and others about the original race in Suhaili and the upcoming recreation of the race from the Sables D’Olonne in France… on July 1st… […]

  • London Boat Show 2019 is cancelled

    London Boat Show 2019 is cancelled

    • NEXT YEAR’S SHOW WILL GO • 2018’s FIVE DAY FORMAT WASN’T SUPPORTED • SOUTHAMPTON SHOW WILL BE BOOSTED British Marine, organisers of the London Boat Show have announced that the 2019 show will not… […]

  • Looe men celebrate a win in the pilot gig championships

    Looe men celebrate a win in the pilot gig championships

    2,000 rowers competed in the World Pilot Gig Championships on the Isles of Scilly from May 4 – 6 The men’s Pilot Gig rowing crew from Looe, in Currah’s Pride, have won the the 29th… […]

  • Lively Lady to sail at Hamble Classics 2018

    Lively Lady to sail at Hamble Classics 2018

    Sir Alec Rose’s famous round-the-world yacht Lively Lady will be sailing in this year’s Hamble Classics Regatta on 15-16th September at the Royal Southern Yacht Club. Now under the stewardship of Alan Priddy, Lively Lady… […]

  • Felicity Ann sails again

    Felicity Ann sails again

    Ann Davison’s famous pocket cruiser is restored in America [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] By Ellinor… […]

  • Douglas Innes escapes jail

    Douglas Innes escapes jail

    Sailing School director Doug Innes has escaped jail after receiving a suspended 15-month prison sentence when he and his company Stormforce Coaching were convicted of failing to operate the yacht Cheeki Rafiki in a safe… […]

  • South Georgia is free of rats

    South Georgia is free of rats

    After 200 years of wreaking havoc on the local wildlife rats have at last been eradicated from the South Atlantic British island of South Georgia. The biggest rat eradication programme was declared a success this… […]

  • Cowes Spring Classics

    Cowes Spring Classics

    Cowes Spring Classics begins tomorrow May 11. This is a new regatta for wooden classics designed before 1970. The regatta runs til Sunday 13 May and will be based at Shepards Wharf Marina. The organisers, Mary Scott-Jackson of… […]