Shootin’ the Breeze…
…with Oyster Yachts Owner and Chairman Richard Hadida. AAS: You and your family are taking part in the latest Oyster World Rally. Why did you choose to join this edition…
Newhaven Marina
Combining the old and the new… Newhaven Marina (originally Cresta Marine) was the first purpose-built marina in the country and has seen many changes since the first moorings back in…
Shootin’ the Breeze… with Paul Blanc, CEO of Highfield Boats
AAS: You have been working in the marine industry for around 20 years. What other roles have you held in that time, and which are your highlights? PB: I started…
Round the Island Race
The Round the Island Race is an annual 50 nautical mile yacht race around the Isle of Wight, attracting thousands of sailors to the Solent for a spectacular day of…
The Aquaphile Lifestyle Phenomenon: What’s Driving Brits to the Water?
An exploration of shifts fuelling the sustained growth of water-oriented pursuits as the UK recreational boating season enters peak summer period. Contributing £2.5bn to the UK economy each year[1], the…
Breaking new ground at British Classic Week
Since taking over as British Classic Yacht Club Regatta Chairman in 2024, Giovanni Belgrano has sought to breath fresh life into British Classic Week, this year taking place out of…
A Toe-Strap, a Warehouse Tour, and a Fleet That Grew by Itself
An unexpected conversation with a newly converted RS Aero sailor whose club fleet has quietly exploded. It started, as many good sailing conversations do, with something entirely practical. A replacement…
The new era of yacht ownership
Richard Roberts, CEO of TheYachtMarket The global yacht brokerage market is entering a new chapter in 2026, with younger buyers, sustainability concerns and shifting lifestyle priorities transforming how people buy,…
Safety on the Water
ACR Electronics and its brand Ocean Signal have highlighted how the latest marine safety technology can contribute to a smooth boating and fishing season. ACR’s advice aligns with its mission…
Why a UK canal boat holiday makes more sense than ever this summer
With fuel prices soaring and ongoing uncertainty around international flights, UK holidaymakers are being encouraged to rediscover one of Britain’s most charming travel experiences: the classic canal boat holiday. As…
