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Ancasta presents turnkey yacht collection
Ahead of the 2026 boating season, Ancasta is set to showcase a carefully curated collection of turnkey yachts – both new and pre-owned – at its Spring Boat Show, taking place at Swanwick Marina from 17-19 April.
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Athena Pathway Advances Youth Squad
After a hugely successful open trials weekend at the legacy Olympic venue in Portland, Weymouth, the Athena Pathway Program (APP) has begun selection of the first sailors to its Youth Squad.
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IOM Yare Cup at Norwich
Seventeen sailors took part in this year’s first Eastern District event for IOMs on Saturday 14th March hosted by Norwich MYC on Whitlingham Broad. Sailors home clubs pretty much covered all IOM clubs in the region.
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XR 41 remains a winner in every way
Kræn Brinck Nielsen speaks out after a resource-intensive period aimed at ensuring a fair rating for the XR 41 going forward. The process has resulted in a solution that everyone can be satisfied with.
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ILCA Women’s Coaching back at Queen Mary
Molly Sacker put her Palma preparations on hold to drive up from Portland to Queen Mary SC, where fourteen sailors from as far away as Essex and Somerset had gathered for the first ILCA Women’s Coaching Programme of the season.
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North Yorkshire Council cracks down on motorhome stays this Easter
A ban on motorhome parking in popular North Yorkshire spots looks set to continue this Easter, as the local council considers whether to make a temporary restriction permanent. North Yorkshire Council introduced an overnight ban on motorhomes at a trio of popular locations in 2024: Scarborough North Bay (Royal Albert Drive); the A171 at Sandsend,…
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Can you run a microwave or an air fryer on an inverter?
Take a look around any domestic kitchen and you’re almost certain to see either a microwave or an air fryer (if not both), providing fast and convenient cooking. Why would we not want the same in our leisure vehicles? After all, the best campervan microwave and the best air fryer for a motorhome can both…
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German 18ft Skiff Record Breaker
Last Sunday’s 15-18 knot North East wind was perfect racing conditions for 18ft skiff racing on Sydney Harbour and ideal for an historic day when Black Knight became the first skiff from Germany to win a race in the 88-year-old history of the event.
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10 teams signed for RS Venture Connect Europeans
What an incredible start to the RS Venture Connect European Championships registrations! Already 10 teams (from 5 nations) have signed up to join the action, with sailors travelling from Norway, Spain, Great Britain, Germany, and even as far as Australia.
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Wanderers at Datchet Water
We were a bit depleted at just four boats for the first Wanderer open of the year. This was a two day event at Datchet Water SC, shared with the Flying Fifteens and Wayfarers.