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Allen are pleased to be attending BOOT Düsseldorf 2026, taking place from 17–25 January, one of the world’s leading watersports exhibitions, where they’ll be showcasing a selection of their performance sailing hardware on the Lindemann stand.

For the fourth round of the Winter Series six sailors take to the water for a SE 11 knot wind.

Repairs to a massive breach on a stretch of the Llangollen Canal in Whitchurch will be a ‘huge project costing several million pounds’, according to the Canal and River Trust (CRT). On 22 December a major incident was declared when a giant crater emerged on a stretch of the Llangollen Canal in Whitchurch, causing all…

“Water started pouring into the cabin at high speed . . . the batteries got wet and caught fire . . . my dry suit floated out and it disappeared into the sea. . . critical equipment was lost.” So says Jari Saario, a Finnish rower, who’s been rescued in the South Atlantic this weekend…

Bahraini boatbuilder H Al Dhaen Boats is entering the European boat market and will showcase at boot Düsseldorf 2026, which runs 17 to 25 January at Messe Düsseldorf. The brand’s participation at boot Düsseldorf represents a strategic step in its international expansion as it aims to grow its dealer network within Europe.  H Al Dhaen Boats will host the European premiere of Bahrain builder’s…

Twin Vee PowerCats has appointed The Boat Yard as an authorised dealer in the US state of Louisiana. The Boat Yard operates from Marrero, Louisiana, and is a full-service dealership located on a 10-acre site. Joseph Visconti, president and CEO of Twin Vee PowerCats, says: “Louisiana represents a premier market for offshore catamaran boats, driven…

The American yacht racing team Riptide Racing, led by skipper Chris Poole, had confirmed Harken as its official hardware supplier for the 38th America’s Cup. The agreement highlights the second partnership announcement for the team, which is collaborating with the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club to field a new US entry in the 2027 America’s Cup…

“We cannot say there will be euphoria regarding this refinement in the revaluation process,” says Ian Froome, Vail Williams partner and head of marine & leisure, “but it is a cushioning of the significant increases faced by marina operators and should be accepted as such.” His words come as the government makes a U-turn on…

Ian Williams (GBR) and his Pindar by Manuport Logistics team of Gerard Mitchell, Richard Sydenham and Jon Gundersen made history in Shenzhen by winning a record-breaking ninth Match Racing World Championship title.

We’d been in supermaxi, mini maxi, double hander and serious weather mode for what seemed like some time. Then, as is the case at this time of year, there are a plethora of Australian Championships that get run, especially for OTB classes.