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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

Shootin’ the Breeze… with Rob Peace
Shootin’ the Breeze… with Rob Peace
Thursday, 02 May 2024

We catch up with Rob Peace, a regular competitor in Round the Island Race and a Director of Operations for the Island Sailing Club.

Onboard with Boatshed - Choosing your ideal yacht
Onboard with Boatshed - Choosing your ideal yacht
Thursday, 02 May 2024

Choosing your ideal yacht

New startup pavilion at IBEX 2024 – plus pitching competition opens
New startup pavilion at IBEX 2024 – plus pitching competition opens
Thursday, 02 May 2024

Building on the success of the Yachting Ventures Start-Up Pavilion at METSTRADE in Amsterdam, Yachting Ventures is heading to the US to host a sister event at IBEX (International Boatbuilders’ Exhibition & Conference) in Tampa, Florida...

Vision Marine files two patents in one week
Vision Marine files two patents in one week
Thursday, 02 May 2024

Electric propulsion company, Vision Marine Technologies, filed a patent for its communication cryptographic system technology, integral to the E-Motion Electric Powertrain components on 24 April.

Record quarter for Garmin as sales up 20%
Record quarter for Garmin as sales up 20%
Thursday, 02 May 2024

Electronics manufacturer Garmin has reported a record first-quarter revenue and operating income, with consolidated revenues of $1.38bn in the first quarter of 2024. This represents a 20 per cent increase year-on-year, including a 17 per cent gai...

Mustang Survival: Why the US-owned safety company wants the UK market
Mustang Survival: Why the US-owned safety company wants the UK market
Thursday, 02 May 2024

American-owned and Canadian headquartered, Mustang Survival has been developing high-performance marine apparel and safety equipment for 56 years.

Fund Britain’s Waterways announces national events and boat trips for May bank holiday
Fund Britain’s Waterways announces national events and boat trips for May bank holiday
Thursday, 02 May 2024

Fund Britain’s Waterways (FBW), an advocacy group championing the sustainable future of Britain’s canals and rivers, has revealed details of a ‘weekend of action’ planned for the upcoming May Day Bank Holiday, 4-6 May 2024...

New executive director at America’s Boating Club
New executive director at America’s Boating Club
Thursday, 02 May 2024

America’s Boating Club, a volunteer recreational boating safety nonprofit in the United States, has appointed Maureen Healey as its new executive director.

Antarctic itinerary announced for solo-sailor tourists
Antarctic itinerary announced for solo-sailor tourists
Thursday, 02 May 2024

It’s the most adventurous season yet, claims AE Expeditions about its new Antarctica 2025-26 voyages. And for a limited time, clients can bag up to 20 per cent off on some of its 32 voyages.

All At Sea – May 2024
All At Sea – May 2024
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

The post All At Sea – May 2024 appeared first on All At Sea.

DAME Awards uncovered: behind the scenes of the judging process
DAME Awards uncovered: behind the scenes of the judging process
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

In the latest issue of Marine Industry News magazine, editor Chantal Haines talks to DAME Award non-voting secretary Kim Hollamby about the judging process, top submissions and what the panel really looks for in winning products.

Trilleen - Sailing around Britain Update
Trilleen - Sailing around Britain Update
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

Ian Wyllie, who bought a boat via Boatshed IOW in February 2021 is taking on the challenge of sailing around Britain single handed. Here is his latest update:

Video: Yacht gets wedged under UK railway bridge
Video: Yacht gets wedged under UK railway bridge
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

Motorists in the UK county of Essex were left surprised after a large yacht caused a traffic jam when it became stuck underneath a railway bridge.

Yamaha offers free upgrade to Helm Master EX
Yamaha offers free upgrade to Helm Master EX
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

Yamaha Marine is offering boaters a free upgrade to its Helm Master EX control rigging system upon the purchase of any compatible 150hp—450hp outboard engine until 30 June 2024.

Southampton International Boat Show introduces new foiling feature
Southampton International Boat Show introduces new foiling feature
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

The Southampton International Boat Show has confirmed a new foiling feature for 2024, which joins the lineup on the show’s On the Water Stage.

Vetus expands sales team in US
Vetus expands sales team in US
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

Vetus, developer of boat systems, has appointed Rebecca Lancashire as sales manager for Florida and the US Gulf region.

Shootin’ the Breeze…
Shootin’ the Breeze…
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

Stephen and Estelle have lived onboard longer than on land!

Futuristic UAE-based Mirarri yacht to be built by ‘flying’ Foiler group, Enata
Futuristic UAE-based Mirarri yacht to be built by ‘flying’ Foiler group, Enata
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

Enata Marine — a division of the Enata Group, a manufacturing group headquartered in the United Arab Emirates — has struck a deal with Mirarri, a new yacht brand from the UAE.

HOT TOPIC: WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A BOAT CLUB
HOT TOPIC: WHAT TO EXPECT FROM A BOAT CLUB
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

Perhaps you are considering joining a boat club this year or just want to know how they work. If so, Michelle Voss, director, global public relations – Brunswick Corporation, is here to help.

Marine Super Store partners with The Sea Angling Classic
Marine Super Store partners with The Sea Angling Classic
Wednesday, 01 May 2024

The Sea Angling Classic, one of the most anticipated events in the angling community, has announced Marine Super Store as its newest event support partner for the upcoming tournament to be held at Premier Marinas Port Solent.

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