Simon ‘Fumesy’ Russell passes away
Marine industry character Simon Russell, known by many as Fumesy, passed away suddenly on Tuesday from Covid-19. Simon worked...
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The Cruising Association announces Spring Promo Week
With the challenges of Covid-19 still likely to curtail face-to-face events being staged in the first few months of...
Canal & River Trust warns boaters not to stay overnight
The Canal & River Trust has written to boaters using the networks warning them to not stay overnight during...
Newbie jet-skier who rode from Scotland to Isle of Man ‘did it for love’
Dale McLaughlan, who rode four hours on a jet ski to see his girlfriend on the Isle of Man...
Lively Lady delays plans for Portsmouth children
Organisers of a round-UK trip on the Lively Lady have said they’re heartbroken to have delayed the voyage, which...
Man jailed for Scotland-Isle of Man jet ski crossing
Dale McLaughlan, who crossed the Irish Sea from Scotland to the Isle of Man “on a jet ski” to...
£30,000 appeal launched to keep pleasure cruiser afloat
The Yorkshire Belle, built in Beverley in 1947, is now the only vessel of her type and size operating...
RNLI stats show soaring summer demand
Volunteer crew members at the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) have faced an ‘unprecedented’ summer with new data revealing...
MCA enabled to push boundaries in lockdown
According to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) director of UK Maritime Services, Katy Ware, the organisation came through...
Palfinger completes first cruise drydocks after lockdown
Palfinger has successfully completed its first major refurbishment job since the outbreak of Covid-19. Royal Caribbean Group awarded Palfinger...
DEFRA rules on recreational boating
British Marine says it has been seeking clarity from the UK Government on how the new lockdown will impact...
