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Battle of the UK Multihull Titans?

How many 100% UK-based designers and builders of cruiser sailing catamarans can you name? Go on, have a think. Now… how many of them were duking it out on the water last weekend?

That’s right – all two of them! The scene? The Saltash Sailing Club and Plym Yacht Club ’s race from Plymouth to Fowey and back. The battle? Legendary.

In the blue corner: Sagitta, the sleek 30ft Richard...

Marine Resources Expands with New Division

Leaders in specialist marine recruitment, Marine Resources has unveiled its newly restructured Production, Refit & Service division - an evolution that aligns with the ever changing demands of the marine sector.

This strategic expansion goes beyond traditional skilled trades, addressing the full spectrum of workforce requirements within modern boatbuilding, refit and service...

Ginger Agency's Hayley Harris Joins Whetwheels Board

Ginger Agency is delighted to share the exciting news that Managing Director Hayley Harris has been appointed to the Board of Trustees at the Wetwheels Foundation, a charity dedicated to making boating accessible to all, regardless of ability. This marks a significant step in strengthening the agency’s long-standing commitment to the marine sector.

With over 20 years of expertise in...

Redbay Stormforce GF1050

Redbay Boats Names Pantaenius UK Partner

Redbay Boats, the Northern Irish builder of high-performance Stormforce RIBs, has named Pantaenius UK as its preferred insurance partner, making sure owners receive specialist cover tailored to their vessels.

With a shared focus on quality, reliability and customer support, this collaboration will enhance the Redbay ownership experience by providing expert insurance solutions that...

Introducing The Superyacht Fitness Academy

Newly launched, the Superyacht Fitness Academy is a game-changer for crew wellbeing offering the tools, support and guidance needed to navigate the unique demands of life at sea.

As a comprehensive training platform, the Academy addresses the mental, physical and emotional demands of working onboard superyachts. Featuring a suite of courses that integrate fitness training, wellness...

Prince of Wales Visits Sunseeker Academy

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales visited Bournemouth and Poole College on Friday 28th February to acknowledge the significant progress made since his initial visit in 2023 as part of the Homewards initiative, an ambitious five-year, community-driven programme introduced in June 2023 by the Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess of Wales. This important programme aims to demonstrate...

Engines Plus Becomes UK Distributor for FPT

Engines Plus, a leading provider of high-quality engine solutions, is proud to announce its appointment as an authorised UK Distributor of FPT Industrial (a brand of Iveco Group ) engines. This strategic partnership enables Engines Plus to offer a comprehensive range of engines suitable for both marine and industrial applications, further strengthening its offering across multiple sectors....

SeaDek Products Offered By Goat Marine

At Goat Marine, we’re thrilled to announce the latest addition to our product portfolio: SeaDek! As a leader in the marine industry, we continually strive to bring you the highest-quality products to enhance your boating experience, and SeaDek is a perfect fit for our range.

What is SeaDek?

SeaDek is the ultimate non-skid marine flooring solution, crafted from durable and comfortable...

Advance Yacht Systems Announce Uk Launch of Remoran Easylift

Advance Yacht Systems is proud to announce the UK launch of the innovative Remoran EasyLift system, now available to order. Specifically designed for the Remoran Wave 3 hydrogenerators , the EasyLift is a game-changing mounting and deployment solution that redefines ease of use, safety and efficiency for sustainable energy generation on the water.

Introducing advanced functionality...

The Importance of Junior Sailing and Why it Matters to Rooster

Embracing the Future with Rooster: Empowering Junior Sailing

At Rooster, we value the crucial role junior sailing plays in sustaining the Watersports community. As a top manufacturer of technical clothing and equipment, we aim to make sailing accessible and fun for young enthusiasts. By providing high-quality gear, we support junior sailors, nurture their passion, and equip them for...

Boatlife and British Marine Team Up to Deliver an Unmissable 2025 Event

BoatLife is proud to announce a new partnership with British Marine, further solidifying its position as the UK’s primary indoor boating event. This exciting collaboration emphasises British Marine’s continued support for BoatLife, as both organisations work together to promote the UK leisure marine industry and deliver an exceptional show for exhibitors and attendees alike.

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