This weekends weather could see temperatures hitting 33c in the south of the country whilst other parts of the UK experience showery outbreaks. Please take care and adequate precautions if you are out on the water. Forecasters predict a 50/50 split across the UK with temperatures hitting 33c in the south and highs of mid […]
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It was reported yesterday that Sailor Tony Bullimore had died aged 79. Mr Bullimore became a household name in 1997 after surviving for four days in the upturned hull of his boat ‘Exide Challenger’ which had capsized during a solo round-the-world-race. He had been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
This years Southampton Boating Festival will be held from 14 Sep to 23 Sep 2018. Britains biggest festival of boating will host a huge display of both power and sailing boats a like. From the finest yachts to paddle boards and dinghies, there will be something for everyone to enjoy. Held at Mayflower park […]
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The Clipper round-the-world yacht race has been won for the first time be female skipper. Thousands watched Australian Wendy Tuck return Liverpool almost a year after the 12 yachts had set out from the city. British skipper Nikki Henderson, 25, came second with her team in the 40,000-mile race. The race which was first held in […]
Portsmouth Boat Jumble 19th August 2018 Date 19th August, gates open 10am. Admission £4.00, accompanied Children fee. Car parking free. Address:Fort Purbrook, Portsdown Hill Road, Cosham, PORTSMOUTH, Hampshire, PO6 1BJ. Off B2177 Outside event.
Notts & Lincs Boat Jumble 4th Feb 2018 Join us at this years Notts & Lincs boat jumble. Date 4th February, gates open 10am. Stalls inside and out, Admission £4.00. Address: Newark & Notts Showground, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, NG24 2NY.