Welsh Sailing blog - May 2026
Welsh Sailing blog - May 2026 is reviewed by LBG for its practical relevance to recreational boaters and owners.
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Ofcom Review of UK Maritime Spectrum Licenses
Ofcom Review of UK Maritime Spectrum Licenses is reviewed by LBG for its practical relevance to recreational boaters and owners.
RYA Affiliation: Access your club credentials online
RYA Affiliation: Access your club credentials online is reviewed by LBG for its practical relevance to recreational boaters and owners.
CWSA welcome Clean Water Bill announcement
CWSA welcome Clean Water Bill announcement is reviewed by LBG for its practical relevance to recreational boaters and owners.
NMMA Announces Organizational Changes
NMMA Announces Organizational Changes is reviewed by LBG for its practical relevance to recreational boaters and owners.
BENETEAU First Story Revisits 2026 Pacific Cup Win
BENETEAU has used its SailFaster podcast to explore the First philosophy and the team behind a winning 2026 Pacific Cup campaign.
Jeanneau Cap Camarat 9.0 CC Series 2 Earns EPOTY Nomination
Jeanneau’s Cap Camarat 9.0 CC Series 2 has secured a 2026 European Powerboat of the Year nomination in the under-10-metre class.
Jeanneau Details Sun Fast Range for Amateur Offshore Racing
Jeanneau has published a detailed look at the Sun Fast family and its role in making offshore racing more accessible to non-professional sailors.
Jeanneau TH33 Nominated for 2026 Multihull of the Year
The Jeanneau TH33 has been nominated for the 2026 Multihull of the Year award ahead of the International Multihull Show in La Grande-Motte.
Barrus Reports Mercury at 54% of Southampton Open-Display Engines
Barrus has published its engine count from the 2026 Southampton International Boat Show, reporting that Mercury powered 54% of engines in the show's main …
BENETEAU First 14 Current Range Starts at €10,200 Before VAT
BENETEAU currently lists the First 14 from €10,200 before VAT, keeping the compact planing dinghy as the smallest entry point into its performance-oriented First …
Jeanneau Merry Fisher 895 2026 Model Year Lists Twin 250hp Maximum Power
Jeanneau's 2026 model-year documentation keeps the Merry Fisher 895 in the family-cruiser range with twin-outboard options, two cabins and berth capacity for up to …
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