2023 - What Boat? International

By admin@whatboat

February 22, 2023

Leading bodies urge Prime Minister to support grassroots facilities amid ongoing energy crisis

A coalition of more than 200 bodies and individuals from the worlds of health, sport, recreation, and leisure has written to the Prime Minister with an urgent plea for greater support for grassroots facilities ...

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February 21, 2023

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From college to career – the course that is changing lives

Published on: 21 February 2023 A dynamic partnership between City College Plymouth and Princess Yachts has helped the world-renowned yacht builder recruit five outfitters as a direct result of a new, intensive course delivered ...

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February 21, 2023

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£77 million funding boost in UK’s race to net zero maritime

Published on: 21 February 2023 A multi-million-pound Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure (ZEVI) competition has launched to help decarbonise the UK’s maritime sector Government funding to see new, zero-emission vessels sailing in UK waters ...

britishmarine

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February 21, 2023

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ICOMIA publishes latest half year trends

Published on: 21 February 2023 ICOMIA, the umbrella organisation for the global leisure marine industry has recently published its latest half yearly trends report. Taking insight from Marine Industry Association (MIA) members, ICOMIA has ...

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February 21, 2023

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SBS Boatlife lays down foundations for a legacy event

Published on: 21 February 2023 SBS BoatLife drew a top-quality crowd over four days at the NEC, putting this Midlands show firmly on the map. After the success of the inaugural event in 2022, ...

Rya

By admin@whatboat

February 21, 2023

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Hugh Morrison 1939-2023

Many individuals and clubs have expressed their sadness at the passing of Hugh Morrison, a dedicated sailor who gave much of his time to his clubs and the wider sport in a variety of ...

By admin@whatboat

February 21, 2023

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Olympic champion sailor Eilidh McIntyre retires

Last summer McIntyre fulfilled her lifelong dream of winning a gold medal at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics, cemented her place in sport’s history books. The 28-year-old topped the podium in the women’s 470 ...

Rya

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February 20, 2023

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Find a Class of your own with over 60 Class Associations at the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show

With a world of on water possibilities to explore, the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show presented by Suzuki (25-26 February 2023) will see some 66 Class Associations on hand ready to inspire and encourage sailors ...

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February 20, 2023

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Young sailors get set for North region winter team racing

Young sailors are getting set to compete in the inaugural North East & Yorkshire Youth Sailing Association (NEYYSA) Winter Team Racing Championship. NEYYSA and Ripon Sailing Club are looking forward to hosting this weekend’s ...

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February 17, 2023

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Olympic kite foiling extravaganza heading for Portsmouth in 2023

The UK is to showcase super-fast kite foil racing in the countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics when the RYA hosts the 2023 Formula Kite European Championships. The world’s best racers from the Olympic ...

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