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Applications now open for Fairline Yachts apprenticeship programme
Applications now open for Fairline Yachts apprenticeship programme
Tuesday, 09 May 2017

Members of the Fairline production team

Yacht Haven Quay, Plymouth
Yacht Haven Quay, Plymouth
Thursday, 04 May 2017

Yacht Haven Quay is the first purpose-built dry stack marina in the UK, offering secure, save and cost-effective berthing to over 200 boats.

Located in the epicentre of the south west’s marine scene, Yacht Haven Quay Plymouth offers hassle...

Want to see what happens when a life raft inflates? Watch this!
Want to see what happens when a life raft inflates? Watch this!
Wednesday, 26 April 2017

DEMO: Rare chance to see a life raft inflating.

Mile Building Opportunity
Mile Building Opportunity
Saturday, 22 April 2017

We recently sold a Bavaria 50 in Cyprus and it is due to make its way back to the UK via Malta and Gib, however, 2 of the crew have pulled out at the last minute, so there is an opportunity available.
for:
"Relaxed mile building cruise fro...

Fourth Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 team to be revealed this month
Fourth Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18 team to be revealed this month
Friday, 10 March 2017

Image: Benoit Stichelbaut / Dongfeng Race Team

UKSA cadets set sail on dream career
UKSA cadets set sail on dream career
Thursday, 09 March 2017

The Professional Yacht Cadetship 2016/17 cohort celebrate their successful graduation of phase one of the maritime training centre’s flagship course.

Southampton Sailing Week set to sparkle
Southampton Sailing Week set to sparkle
Thursday, 09 March 2017

Opportunities to try sailing with Sunsail will be available throughout Southampton Sailing Week

April Boatbid - Enter Now!
April Boatbid - Enter Now!
Thursday, 02 March 2017

Entries Close 4th March.

Boatshed: Proud to be Local; Privileged to be Global
Boatshed: Proud to be Local; Privileged to be Global
Wednesday, 01 March 2017

Boatshed has a global reach, but understands the importance of ‘local boots on the ground.’ Boatshed is now the largest yacht brokerage organisation in the world, with agents, partners and brokers working across the UK, Europe, US, Asia and Em...

International sailing challenge
International sailing challenge
Tuesday, 28 February 2017

In May 2017, Brighton based skipper Robert Munns is taking 65 adults with Multiple Sclerosis from 15 countries on a sailing challenge in Croatia.

The Oceans of Hope Challenge in May will be a flotilla of 10 boats. Its key aim is to bring people ...

Suzuki to showcase safety boat packages at RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
Suzuki to showcase safety boat packages at RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show
Tuesday, 28 February 2017

Suzuki to showcase the ultimate safety boat packages at the RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show, 4 – 5 March.

Returning once again as the title sponsor of the RYA Dinghy Show, Suzuki Marine will be showcasing the very latest in outboard motor technolog...

Musto’s 2017 dinghy collection
Musto’s 2017 dinghy collection
Monday, 27 February 2017

Musto has presented their return to dinghy sailing with a collection designed to meet the needs of the worlds most demanding boats, and the new breed of performance athletes that drive them.

They have worked directly with their partner Groupama ...

Boatbid Auction - Now Open
Boatbid Auction - Now Open
Friday, 10 February 2017

BoatBid Auction 10th to 14th February - Bidding has begun!

The history behind the Seaplane Tender
The history behind the Seaplane Tender
Thursday, 09 February 2017

The seaplane tender was a boat which was equipped to refuel,rearm, and repair seaplanes. They were stationed at any size-able body of protected water where sea planes could land and take off. They were also used to ferry crew and supplies for ...

 Join Alex Thomson for a Parade of Sail through the Solent
 Join Alex Thomson for a Parade of Sail through the Solent
Wednesday, 08 February 2017

Credit Mark Lloyd

Legends Race to celebrate Volvo Ocean Race history in 2017-18
Legends Race to celebrate Volvo Ocean Race history in 2017-18
Tuesday, 07 February 2017

The Volvo Ocean Race will celebrate 45 years of history with a Legends Race on the final leg of the 2017-18 edition from Gothenburg to The Hague.

Any yacht to have featured in the Whitbread Round the World Race or Volvo Ocean Race, dating back t...

Land Rover BAR launch race boat in Bermuda
Land Rover BAR launch race boat in Bermuda
Monday, 06 February 2017

Land Rover BAR launch America’s Cup Race Boat R1. Image: Lloyd Images

Digital Boat Platform, Targeting Client Expectations, Boosts Sales
Digital Boat Platform, Targeting Client Expectations, Boosts Sales
Friday, 03 February 2017

Brokers seek to reach international markets; Boatshed’s digital platform has global reach, and analyses data to match sales with most likely buyers

Get More When You List with Boatshed
Get More When You List with Boatshed
Friday, 03 February 2017

Listing your boat with Boatshed gives you international reach and long-term support – Boatshed has improved boat listing process to make it perform better.

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