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Trofeo Princesa Sofia – Day 4 start of the final/elimination series
Day 4 of the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca continued with offshore, unpredictable winds for the startof the final/elimination series on Thursday.
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Emrhys Barrell: Eight bells for the marine journalist and electric boating pioneer
Emrhys Barrell, who was a long-time contributor to Practical Boat Owner, has died at the age of 78 Emrhys Barrell doing what he loved most Emrhys Barrell had a long and distinguished career at sea, as a journalist and as part of the British marine industry, writes Paul Wagstaffe. He was a pioneer in electric…
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Vendée Arctique – Les Sables d’Olonne reveals skippers entered for 2026 edition
The Vendée Arctique – Les Sables d’Olonne has revealed the first names of the skippers entered for its 2026 edition, as well as the race management team that will ensure the sailors’ safety.
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New Olympic Sailing Medal Formats on Trial in Mallorca
Olympic sport has moved towards more ‘sudden death’, more final-day jeopardy. It’s what the audience wants, or so we’re told and its on Trial in Mallorca
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Trofeo Princesa Sofia – Day 3 on the Bay of Palma
Trofeo Princesa Sofia – Day 3 on the Bay of Palma and life isn’t becoming any more straightforward
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The Gateway to Cruising West Coast Scotland – Why Largs Yacht Haven is the Perfect Scottish Marina
Largs Yacht Haven is safe & sheltered on the Clyde – Discover this 730 berth Scottish marina, a gateway to west coast cruising.
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America’s Cup Late Entries Confirmed
With the extended deadline for entry to the 38th America’s Cup now closed the America’s Cup Partnership confirmed that additional Challenges have been received
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Trofeo Princesa Sofia – Day 2 – Kites and iQFOiL join the Regatta
With the Trofeo Princesa Sofia regatta at its full size from today as the Kites and iQFOiLs started their racing, the fleet leaders seemed better able to predict and use the unsettled breeze. In the Nacra 17 Mixed Multihull Swedish duo Emile Järudd and Hanna Jonsson have managed to deliver four race wins from six…
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RYA launches WaveMakers programme in Portsmouth
The RYA is expanding its WaveMakers programme to Portsmouth in partnership with the Andrew Simpson Foundation
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Compulsory PLB registration comes into force on 15 April
All current and new personal locator beacons (PLBs) carried on board a UK-flagged vessel or mechanically propelled watercraft like a jet ski, must be registered The owner of the PLB is responsible for registering their device on the Beacon Registry PLB registration will be compulsory by 15 April; it applies to both current and new…