The Southampton Boat Show is an annual highlight in the vibrant port city of Southampton, Hampshire, UK. Living nearby, I’ve been to the show many times and would like to share some local insider knowledge with you: how to get there, where to park, where to stay, and the best spots to eat and drink while you’re in town.
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Southampton Boat Show 2018
Southampton Boat Show 2018 – Celebrating 50 Years on the Water
This year the Southampton Boat Show 2018 will celebrate 50 years of boating festivities. The show runs from Friday 14th September until Sunday 23rd September and, as usual, will be located at the Mayflower Park venue as it has been for the last 50 years.
The London Boat Show: History, Highlights, and Why It Was Cancelled
The London Boat Show: History, Highlights, and Why It Was Cancelled
For decades, the London Boat Show was the highlight of the UK’s boating calendar. First held in the 1950s,
Ensign Etiquette
Ensign etiquette is derived from UK flag etiquette. It combines both law, what you must do, and maritime tradition, which covers the expected standards of behaviour within the seafaring community.
London Boat Show 2016
London Boat Show 2016 London ExCeL
The London Boat Show 2016 is about to sail into London’s ExCeL this week. Starting on Friday 8th January (preview day) and running through until Sunday 17th January, the boat show aims to remind us of the longer warmer days just around the corner and what’s new in the marine industry today.
Auckland Regatta 2015
The Auckland Regatta 2015, which began in 2008, is organised by both the Bucklands Beach Yacht Club and the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. The 2015 event, that lasts three days, will take place from the 20th of March to the 22nd of March in the waters around this New Zealand city.
Southampton Boat Show 2014
The PSP Southampton Boat Show 2014 runs from Friday 12 September until Sunday 21st September. As is usual it will be gracing the Mayflower Park/Town Quay area of Southampton. For those of you finding your way with a SatNav, SO15 1AG.
Cowes Week 2014
Cowes Week 2014
Cowes Week 2014, which takes place August 2 to August 9, promises to be spectacular, with many exciting events planned.
Southampton Boat Show Images and Highlights
Southampton Boat Show Images The Southampton Boat Show saw a mixture of weather patterns this year especially over the last weekend with blazing sun and 18 degrees on Saturday, and the highest visitor attendance of the week, to high winds and torrential rain on Sunday. Attendance figures for the Southampton Boat Show were down slightly … Read more
A Sailing Artist – Seascapes
It never ceases to amaze me when I realise the talented members that I have on the Lovesail site. Brendan Chandler is one such member. Here is a little piece about this sailing artist and a gallery of his wonderful seascapes. I began sailing as a boy about 50 years ago in Cork. After a … Read more
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