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RS400 Final Fling at Blessington
Over the weekend of 29/30 November, Blessington SC organised a RS400 Winters Event to round off the 2025 season with a final fling before the Christmas period. The plan was for some light-hearted, fun and fast racing.
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Bough Beech Icicle Series and Youth Icicle Series
Once again, Bough Beech Sailing Club is holding our Icicle Open Series, running for eight Sundays through January and February 2026, starting on 4th January.
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Switching Classes – Advice from Ben McGrane
Getting the decision right takes thought and a bit of research. Will the class suit you? Are you the right weight? What boat should you get in that class? All questions which could decide where you make the right choice.
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The RYA 150 Podcast episode 11
Sailing and boating have always evolved – but today, technology is transforming the sport faster than ever.
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New World Sailing-America’s Cup collaboration
World Sailing is pleased to announce a new collaboration with The America’s Cup which will be used to strengthen the global development of Para Inclusive Sailing and accelerate key initiatives ahead of the 2025 World Sailing Inclusion Championships.
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Loch Lomond marina and resort set for expansion after acquisition
Harrison Holidays has taken ownership of the Ardlui Hotel, Marina and Holiday Park on the northern edge of Scotland’s Loch Lomond, purchasing the long-established resort after its previous operators stepped back from the business to retire. The English leisure company, headquartered in Preston, secured a £7m funding package from HSBC UK to complete the deal…
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Michelle Hildyard, VP of operations, Raymarine & FLIR Maritime on carving a career in marine electronics
Michelle Hildyard, VP of operations, Raymarine & FLIR Maritime, explores why underrepresentation remains a challenge in the marine electronics sector. When I was eight years old, I first took to the water in a sailing dinghy off the coast of Southampton. I had no idea then that the sea would shape not only my personal…
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Mercury Marine announces new supply agreements with Saxdor and Axopar
Mercury Marine has signed two new five-year exclusive supply agreements with Finnish boatbuilders Axopar Boats and Saxdor Yachts. The agreement with Axopar extends a long-running arrangement between the companies, which have worked together for more than ten years. It maintains Mercury’s role as the exclusive outboard supplier for Axopar’s fleet, as the Finnish manufacturer continues…
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Scanstrut launches new product category called Connect
Scanstrut has released a new product category called Connect, which the UK equipment manufacturer says is designed to provide durable water, power, solar and general connection solutions for marine use. The first product in the range is the Cold Water Outlet (SC-V-W1), a Quick-Connect cold water outlet and wash-down kit intended for boats and other…
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Balmain 18ft Skiff Team on top
Early season form in the fifth season of 18ft skiff racing for the talented Balmain team has it positioned at the top of the NSW State Championship and in second place in the Australian 18 Footers League’s Club Championship.