Britain’s festival of boating draws to a close after welcoming everyone from sailing legends to pop stars

As the 2015 Southampton Boat Show drew to a close yesterday (Sunday 20 September), over 110,000 people had enjoyed a taste of Britain’s biggest boating festival. The Show saw 23 boats make their world debut and over 330 of the world’s leading sailboats and high-performance powerboats on the water. Strong sales have been reported throughout […]

RYA welcomes Navitus Bay Wind Park decision

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) has today welcomed the decision of the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change to refuse planning consent for the proposed Navitus Bay Wind Park, which would have been located off the Dorset and Isle of Wight coasts. The decision announced on Friday, 11 September by Energy Minister Lord […]

Powerboat GP Class of 2015 – RYA British Champions Crowned!

On the weekend of the 12th & 13th September, the RYA Powerboat GP 2015 Champions were crowned at the final round during the Bedford GP at Stewartby. The final round saw 6 champions declared after a fantastic season of fast and furious action that has produced some of the closest campaigns results of recent years. […]