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21 May 2025News

Crafting Waves of Luxury: The 38m Custom Line CL 120 Motor Yacht Sodan Finds a New Owner

The exquisite 38m Custom Line CL 120 motor yacht, Sodan, has been snapped up by a discerning buyer, accentuating the vessel's allure and sophistication.

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20 May 2025News

Inshore Embellishments Shine on Day 2 of the Tre Golfi Sailing Week IMA Maxi Championship

The enthralling second day of the venerable Tre Golfi Sailing Week's IMA Maxi European Championship Inshore Series sets new benchmarks.

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19 May 2025News

Rising Tide: The U.S. Sailing Sector Surfs Waves of Optimism and Growing Confidence

A fresh surge of positivity is lifting the U.S. sailing industry, fuelling an atmosphere of growing confidence and optimistic economic prospects.

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15 May 2025News

Naples Prepares to Welcome Elite Yachting Community for the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup in 2027

Italy is set to serve as the picturesque setting for the prestigious Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup in 2027, with the stunning city of Naples leading the charge.

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14 May 2025News

Explore the Majestic Seas with Royal Huisman's Newly Unveiled Super-Sized Sailing Yacht

Royal Huisman propels the world of yachting forward with the launch of their latest super-sized sailing yacht.

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13 May 2025News

Sailing Towards the Future: Analyzing the 2025 Strategy Status Report Released by Australian Sailing

The strategic vision for Australian Sailing's tomorrow is crystal clear, thanks to their newly-released 2025 Status Report.

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12 May 2025News

Garmin Renews Sponsorship as Official Weather Forecast Partner for Cowes Week 2025

Cowes Week Ltd has confirmed that Garmin®, a global leader in marine electronics, will return as the Official Weather Forecast Sponsor for Cowes Week 2025. The renewed partnership extends Garmin’s long-standing support for one of the world’s most prestigious sailing regattas.

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09 May 2025News

Dive Into Adventure with Loft 57's Freshly Released Podcast Episode

Eager to know the latest in the boating world? Loft 57's newest podcast episode has just hit the streaming waves.

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08 May 2025News

Olympic Gold Medallist Hannah Mills Speaks on Carbon Footprint Reduction in World Sailing Sustainability Session

Olympic champion Hannah Mills OBE will take the helm at a World Sailing Sustainability Session, sharing her success stories in reducing sailing's carbon footprint.

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07 May 2025News

A Classic Beauty at a Steal: The 44m Feadship Motor Yacht True North Gets $1M Off Its Price

Splendor in bargain! The inimitable classic 44m Feadship motor yacht, True North, is up for grabs with $1M off its original asking price.

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06 May 2025News

Meet the Andromeda: The Rebranded Bering 88 Explorer Yacht Setting Sail

The seas receive a new marvel with the delivery of the recently rebranded Bering 88 explorer yacht, the stunning Andromeda.

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05 May 2025News

The Skies hummed with Excitement as WASZP Welsh Championship Took Centre Stage at Bala Sailing Club

Competitive spirits soared as the WASZP Welsh Championship unfolded on the tranquil waters of Bala Sailing Club.

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04 May 2025News

Anticipation Builds as the 2026 Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta Approaches: A Nautical Festival Not to Be Missed

With anticipation at an all-time high, the sailing world sets its sights on the upcoming 2026 Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta. A key event for anyone with a passion for the sea.

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03 May 2025News

Pioneering the Waves: Catching Up on SailGP with Russell Coutts

Get the scoop on SailGP from the man himself, Russell Coutts, detailing progress made in Pensacola and Southampton.

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02 May 2025News

The Essential Tradewinds Re-emerge, Underscoring the Thrills of the Renowned Antigua Sailing Week

Heartening news for boating enthusiasts- the consistent tradewinds are making a resurgence at the Antigua Sailing Week.

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01 May 2025News

Crafting Exquisite Experiences: The Inspiring Deck of Salcombe Gin Spring Regatta at Parkstone Yacht Club

Dive into the thrilling world of yacht racing at the vibrant Salcombe Gin Spring Regatta at the esteemed Parkstone Yacht Club.

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30 Apr 2025News

Experts Chew on Rising Costs and Its Impacts on New Build Superyacht Market

An expert discourse exploring the growing price escalation on the superyacht circuit, illuminating its implications on the new build market.

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29 Apr 2025News

Rooster Sails Forward: Bolstering Collaborations with Clubs and Organizations for Thrilling 2025 Season

Get ready, sailing enthusiasts! The well-known marine gear provider, Rooster, gears up to bolster its partnerships with key boating clubs for an unparalleled 2025 season.

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28 Apr 2025News

Lloyd's Register Steps Up Maritime Safety with Launch of Revolutionary Safety Survey

Aiming to bolster maritime safety standards, Lloyd's Register has recently launched a cutting-edge safety survey.

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27 Apr 2025News

A Momentous Start to the Maiden CIC Med Channel Race

The inaugural CIC Med Channel Race kick-starts its journey with an exceptional start, setting high standards for its future.

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26 Apr 2025News

Dive Headfirst into the Thrill of the Lake Boga Easter Regatta

Experience the aquatic spectacle of the annual Lake Boga Easter Regatta. Participate in the riveting dance of the sailboats under the Easter sky.

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25 Apr 2025News

Regatta Showdown Hits Peak During Transat Paprec's High-Tension Sixth Day at Sea

From tranquility to high adrenaline, Transat Paprec's sixth day tipped the scales of unpredictability, amid captivating sailing landscapes.

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24 Apr 2025News

David Attenborough Dives Deep into the Ocean with Arksen and 10% for the Ocean for His Latest Film

Ever wondered what lies beneath the blue veil of our world's oceans? Discover David Attenborough's latest cinematic exploration, a collaboration with Arksen and 10% for the Ocean.

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24 Apr 2025News

Indulge in the Ultimate Collection of Nautical Podcasts - Your Guide to Endless Maritime Knowledge

Dive headfirst into the ocean of knowledge with our exhaustive collection of marine-themed podcasts.

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22 Apr 2025News

Oceanic Excitement Awaits as Entries Open for the 2025 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race

Heads up, sailing enthusiasts! Embark on a nautical adventure of a lifetime as the 2025 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race opens for entries.

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21 Apr 2025News

Australian Athletes Ready to Take the Sails: Breaking New Ground at French Olympic Week

Australia's seasoned sailors have their sights set on French Olympic Week, ready to harness the winds to charge full speed ahead.

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20 Apr 2025News

Unveiling Dalton's Candid Thoughts on Swiss Yachting Team's Uninspired Showing in Barcelona

Renowned sailing insider, Dalton shares his less than flattering review of the Swiss team's performance during the recent America's Cup race in Barcelona.

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19 Apr 2025News

Experience the Pleasure of Sailing with RYA: Discounted Membership Now Available

Joining the esteemed ranks of the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) has never been more enticing. A limited special offer presents the opportunity to secure a discounted membership.

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18 Apr 2025News

Unfurling Sails in Spring: East Kent Radio Sailing Club’s DF95 Series Event Makes a Splash at Coastal Park

As spring gently unfurls its vibrant hues, East Kent's Radio Sailing Club inaugurates Event Three of the stimulating DF95 Spring Series at Barton's Point Coastal Park.

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17 Apr 2025News

A Rousing Close to the 2025 Finn Spring Series at the Renowned Bough Beech Sailing Club

A remarkable story of sailing prowess unfolded as the 2025 Finn Spring Series concluded at Bough Beech Sailing Club.

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16 Apr 2025News

Auckland Defends Its Waters as SailGP Discrepancy Emerges

Despite an existing agreement, Auckland is surprisingly bypassed as the host of an upcoming SailGP event.

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15 Apr 2025News

Anticipation Peaks as RS200 Masters Championship 2025 Announces Exclusive Competition Venue

The sailing world is alight with excitement as the crowning destination for the prestigious RS200 Masters Championship 2025 has finally been revealed.

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14 Apr 2025News

Sailing Excellence Underscored: The Bembridge Illusion Designer Trophy Kicks off in 2025

An overview of the much-anticipated Bembridge Illusion Designer Trophy that aims to set a new standard in sailing come 2025.

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13 Apr 2025News

Experience History Through Motion: Unveiling the Oldest Video Footage Capturing the Solo Dinghy Class at Sea

Journey back in time to relive nautical history, as we unveil the oldest known video footage depicting the elegant Solo Dinghy Class.

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12 Apr 2025News

A New Wave of Competitors Set Sail: Unmasking the Fresh Faces of the Superyacht Cup Palma 2025

A burst of newly-fashioned entries is set to shake up the Superyacht Cup Palma 2025, breathing fresh life into this prestigious regatta.

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11 Apr 2025News

Discover the Thrill and Adventure of the 2025 Cadet Alf Simmonds Trophy at WPN Sailing Academy

Experience the high-stakes world of youth sailing at the 2025 Cadet Alf Simmonds Trophy event at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy.

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10 Apr 2025News

Global Exclusive: Luxury Yacht Manufacturer Fairline Swapped Hands, Gained New Investors

In a deal that's making waves internationally, esteemed boatmaker Fairline has been acquired by new investors.

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09 Apr 2025News

Enforced Regulatory Changes Leave Luxury Artefact Exporting to the EU in New Waters

The trading landscape is poised for transformation as new regulations significantly adjust exporting luxury artefacts to the EU.

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08 Apr 2025News

Luxury Insurance Titan Pantaenius Steps Up, Moving Front and Centre as Lead Partner of Prestigious Yacht Racing Image Award

Pantaenius, the global titan of yacht insurance, takes the helm as the lead partner of the eminent Yacht Racing Image Award.

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07 Apr 2025News

Maritime Marvel Barton Marine Throws Weight Behind the Epic Global Women's Walk 2025

Barton Marine, the paradigm of maritime excellence, is proudly endorsing the Global Women's Walk 2025.

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05 Apr 2025News

The Majestic 30m Nautor Swan Onyx II Yacht Now Lighter by €550k

In captivating nautical news, a remarkable price reduction graces the 30m Nautor Swan sailing yacht, Onyx II. A tempting offer waiting for a savvy sailor.

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04 Apr 2025News

Celebrating a decade at sea: Seattle sails into another Clipper Race with team entry

Marking a memorable milestone, the city of Seattle prepares to host the spectacular Clipper Race for the 10th year running and proudly unveils its own team entry.

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02 Apr 2025News

Stone Sailing Club Gears up to Host the Thrilling Kick-off of the 2025 GJW Direct Phantom Super Series

The idyllic Stone Sailing Club is all set to usher in the exhilarating 2025 GJW Direct Phantom Super Series. Expect a spectacle of high-speed water action like none other.

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01 Apr 2025News

Sail Away with Style: Triggernaut Steps Up as Scorpion Youth Series Sponsor

An exciting development in the world of competitive sailing. Sunglass giant, Triggernaut, has emerged as the prime sponsor of the dynamic Scorpion Youth Series.

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31 Mar 2025News

Unlocking Secrets: A Deep Dive into the Intricacies of HVO

Embarking on a fascinating journey, this article meticulously explores the thrills and complexities of HVO.

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30 Mar 2025News

Trailblazing Young Mariner Sets Course for the Next Generation of Sailing Enthusiasts

A revolutionary young sailor is making waves by inspiring a fresh generation of seafaring enthusiasts.

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29 Mar 2025News

30m Azimut, Ramonda, Ravaged by Flames - A Tragic Affair in Montenegro's Yachting Scene

In a heartbreaking incident, the extravagant 30m Azimut yacht, Ramonda, was mercilessly consumed by flames in Montenegro.

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27 Mar 2025News

Unveiling of Exmoor Beastie 2025: The Ultimate Sailing Venture Sponsored by Exmoor Ales

Get ready for an epic sea journey as 'Exmoor Beastie 2025', a monumental sailing event, is coming soon – powered by Exmoor Ales.

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26 Mar 2025News

Navigating the Future: Unlocking the Mysteries of the Boating Industry

Unravel the intriguing complexities of the future through an insightful analysis of the boating industry's emerging trends.

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25 Mar 2025News

Celebrating the Life and Triumphs of Late Sailing Icon, Matt Mitchell, Winner of America's Cup Thrice

Celebrating the dramatic life of the renowned sailing legend, Matt Mitchell, who has sadly passed away at the age of 53.

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24 Mar 2025News

After much anticipation, Vilamoura is set to become the epicentre of the Dragon Sailing circuit.

The coastal paradise of Vilamoura is abuzz with excitement as it prepares to host the enthralling Dragon Sailing events.

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23 Mar 2025News

Revolutionize Your Club Experience with the Adoption of a Digital Crew Concierge Service

Consider this: Does your boating club require the personalized touch of a digital crew concierge service?

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22 Mar 2025News

SailFest Newcastle Regatta 2025 Kicks Off with a Spectacular In-Harbour Start

The much-anticipated SailFest Newcastle Regatta 2025 made a grand start, setting the stage for a thrilling regatta season.

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21 Mar 2025News

ISA Yachts Finds New Owner for Its Second Prodigious 65-Meter Classic Model

In a booming yachting market, ISA Yachts strikes gold again—their second 65m Classic model has been sold.

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20 Mar 2025News

RS Class Association Throws Open the Gates for 2025 Noble Marine RS100, RS500 and RS600 Nationals

Gear up for an exhilarating water-bound showdown as the RS Class Association announce incitement for the eagerly anticipated 2025 Noble Marine RS100, RS500 and RS600 Nationals.

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18 Mar 2025News

Sea Cadets Make Waves at Frensham Pond Sailing Club's Open Gathering

Frensham Pond Sailing Club served as the picturesque stage for a mesmerizing congregation of sea cadets, cultivating friendships and forming allies amidst their shared love for the waves.

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17 Mar 2025News

At the Pinnacle of Leisure: The Thrilling K1 Open Meeting Sailors Dream About at Barnt Green Club

Join us for an exciting recounting of the compelling K1 Open Meeting, a sailing event of note held at Barnt Green Sailing Club.

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16 Mar 2025News

Experience The Thriving Spirit of Young Sailors at The 2025 March Cadet Winter Training at Fishers Green

Join in the electrifying atmosphere of Fishers Green Sailing Club as young sailors gather for the March Cadet Winter Training, 2025.

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15 Mar 2025News

In a Splash of Excitement, Skippers for the Sizzling 2025 CDS Series Finale in Long Beach Unveiled

In a whirl of anticipation, the skippers helming the 2025 CDS Series Finale in Long Beach have been made public.

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14 Mar 2025News

Unveiling Exciting Sailing Adventures with DragonForce 65 and DragonFlite 95 at Blithfield Club

Get submerged into the world of sailing as we unfurl the exhilarating experience of DragonForce 65 and DragonFlite 95 at the renowned Blithfield Sailing Club.

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13 Mar 2025News

Championing the Next Generation: Sandringham Yacht Club to Host Prestigious Under-21 World Championships In 2027

In a thrilling announcement, the renowned Sandringham Yacht Club has been chosen to host the 2027 ILCA Under-21 World Championships.

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12 Mar 2025News

Llandegfedd Sailing Club's New Season Begins with an Exciting Start: A Tale of Adventure and Strategy

Llandegfedd Sailing Club welcomes a dazzling new sailing season, kickstarted with thrilling adventure and impeccable energy.

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11 Mar 2025News

Solitude Meets Inferno: Marina Blaze Engulfs Three Prized Yachts in Miami

A catastrophic inferno swept through a Miami marina, completely decimating three prestigious yachts.

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09 Mar 2025News

Experience the Thrilling Final Day of the 2025 Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta

The final day of the Bacardi Cup Invitational Regatta 2025 proved to be an encounter of epic proportions, revealing the unmatched beauty of competitive sailing.

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09 Mar 2025News

A Fine Display of Seafaring Skills at National Openskiff and RS Aero Regatta

The second day of the National Openskiff and RS Aero Regatta witnessed a stunning show of sailing expertise and competition.

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08 Mar 2025News

Helen and Richard Jenner Claim Prestigious RYA Scotland Impact Award

Helen and Richard Jenner, a dynamic duo of the maritime world, have earned illustrious recognition receiving the RYA Scotland Impact Award.

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07 Mar 2025News

Trailblazing Gender Equality in the Maritime World: How the Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca Sets the Course

An ocean of change is being charted by Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mallorca, as it pioneers in promoting gender equality at sea.

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06 Mar 2025News

Delve into the Thrilling World of the Online Marine Auction Held This March

Take a fascinating journey through the captivating scenes of March's online marine auctions.

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05 Mar 2025News

IGY Marinas Glides Ahead with Extended Management Agreement at Porto Cervo Marina.

IGY Marinas ups its command at the harbourside, renewing the management contract at Porto Cervo Marina.

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04 Mar 2025News

Discover Azimut-Benetti’s Pioneering Efforts to Set a New, Sustainable Benchmark in the Yachting Industry.

Italian yacht manufacturer Azimut-Benetti is leading the charge towards a more sustainable future in the yachting sector.

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03 Mar 2025News

A Visual Testament to Sailing Glory: Emirates Team NZ's America's Cup Victories Immortalised on Canvas

As a testament to their prowess, Emirates Team New Zealand's three America's Cup victories are now indelibly inked onto canvas.

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02 Mar 2025News

Pembrokeshire Model Boat Club Revels in the Splendor of its Maiden Anniversary

The Pembrokeshire Model Boat Club recently marked its first anniversary with unbridled pomp and pageantry.

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01 Mar 2025News

The Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta Opens with an Unusual Mixed Bag of Light and Delayed Beginnings

The Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta, notorious for its thrilling water clashes, surprises enthusiasts with an unusual light and late start.

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28 Feb 2025News

The Edgartown Race Weekend: A Nostalgic Journey to the Heart of Sailing's Time-Honored Traditions

The prestigious Edgartown Race Weekend is steeping itself back in time, reinstating the rich traditions of yesteryears to reinvigorate the revered event.

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27 Feb 2025News

Safe Harbor Marinas Finds Safe Haven in Blackstone's $5.65 Billion Bargain

In a decisive move, Blackstone Infrastructure funds have secured a billion-dollar deal to acquire Safe Harbor Marinas.

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24 Feb 2025News

ISA Yachts Strikes Gold with First Sale of its Inaugural Unica 45M Steel Superyacht to American Aficionado

Italian shipbuilder, ISA Yachts, is celebrating the initial sale of its novel Unica 45M Steel series superyacht, set for a 2027 delivery.

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22 Feb 2025News

Unprecedented Collaboration: Rickmansworth Sailing Club Leverages Lakeside Collaboration to Support Local Community

In a heartening show of community spirit, the Rickmansworth Sailing Club (RSC) has extended a lifebuoy to the struggling Hillingdon Outdoor Activity Centre (HOAC).

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21 Feb 2025News

2025 Lanzarote International Regatta Sets Sail: Jonatan Vadnai Shines with his ILCA Lead

The Lanzarote International Regatta of 2025 sees Hungarian sailor Jonatan Vadnai dominating the ILCA 7 racing, marking an early noteworthy lead.

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20 Feb 2025News

Polish Masters Unveil Eco-friendly Marvel: The First Emission-Free 35m Sailing Catamaran by Sunreef Yachts

The Polish shipyard, Sunreef Yachts, elevates the standard for eco-friendly travel with its latest innovation - the emission-free Sunreef 35M Eco series.

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19 Feb 2025News

Taipan of Wales: Sale of Historic 37m Pendennis Ketch Masterminded by Dubois and Disdale

The classic 37.4-metre Taipan of Wales, a symbol of effective and intricate naval architecture by Ed Dubois and Terence Disdale, has been sold successfully.

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