The Middle Sea Race is a yacht race which starts and finishes in Malta. The 606 nautical mile course will start from the Grand Harbour, beneath the saluting Battery. The fleet then heads north along the eastern coasts of Sicily up towards the Straits of Messina.
It’s a well-known fact that Australia is a nation big on sailing. Could it be because the interior of the country is too hot and inhospitable to live so most of the cities and towns sprang up on the coast? Maybe the heat just encourages watery sports!
The United States Sailboat Show runs from Thursday, October 10th until Monday 14th October 2013 at the historic waterfront of Annapolis in Maryland.
So many of our everyday phrases and sayings have originated from the sailing world. Here are some nautical sayings for your interest.
Southampton Boat Show 2013 will expect to draws crowds in excess of 100,000. This year there are some new attractions to tempt the visitors.
Here are a few of the crewing opportunities in September from the crewing section of the Lovesail site.
This Summer I was lucky enough to be invited along on Spook to watch the Bournemouth Air Show. Here are some Bournemouth Air Show images from the day. If you get invited or have a yacht then it’s a must for next year.