The yacht racing world is going through its toughest time in a generation. Ancasta Race Boats has been considering how it can be best placed to help clients in the future.
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Ancasta International Boat Sales Ltd and Sea Ventures (UK) Ltd have announced stock will be available to view from leading brands at the Ocean Village Boat Show, this September.
MDL Marinas has confirmed that its new boat show, hosted at its flagship marina in Southampton, will be called The Ocean Village Boat Show.
The following PRO-SET epoxy systems have been approved by DNV GL for use on ships, yachts and as ‘laminating resin for construction of laminates made of fibre reinforced plastics’:
MDL berth holders have donated their ‘Back to Boating Bonuses’ to the RNLI and Ocean Youth Trust South.
The South Coast Boat Show will make an announcement in early July about its next show dates. Although scheduled for 3-5 July 2020, the July show is being postponed
Seldén Mast Ltd has introduced a new electric winch, the E40i, to the UK. Ideal for single or short-handed sailing, this three-speed winch can be operated by the helm with two fingers.
Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) has been appointed by The Marine and Property Group Ltd as part of a major project to modernise its Port Dinorwic Marina.
Later this summer, local and visiting leisure craft to Stornoway Harbour will be enjoying 75 new marina berths in its Newton Basin – increasing capacity for leisure craft to 155.
A NOVA 2 rocket being developed by Starchaser is within ten months of its first launch. This uniquely British project is being built with WEST SYSTEM epoxy and glass fibre.
The Ancasta Used Boat Show, powered by MDL Marinas, gains momentum as this week’s opening draws near (21st May 2020).
MDL Marinas is launching Simply Berthing, a brand-new berthing package for boats under 9.9m, at the Ancasta Virtual Used Boat Show on 21st May 2020.
One very lucky boat owner has won an incredible year’s free berthing with MDL at its Northney Marina.
Dee Caldwell has spent lockdown creating them with locally sourced WW2 bullets he’s collected at Medmerry, West Sussex.
Hartlepool’s commercial fishing fleet now has new safe access to its vessels in all weather conditions, day or night, thanks to a new installation from Inland and Coastal Marina Systems.
For five days, from 21st May 2020 at ancasta.com, Ancasta is offering a unique opportunity for current owners to market their boats in this unique climate.
Ancasta’s first Virtual Boat Show has been deemed a great success by the team at Ancasta. The ten-day show was created in response to many spring boat shows being cancelled.
Wessex Resins is delighted to announce it has improved and updated the WEST SYSTEM® 105-K Glass Fibre Boat Repair Kit.
Wessex Resins and Adhesives is delighted to announce it has donated 1 per cent of its annual turnover for the ENTROPY RESINS® product range to Protect Our Winters UK.
Ancasta will be opening the doors to The Ancasta Virtual Boat Show on Tuesday 14th April 2020.
The West Country Boat Show, due to take place at MDL’s Queen Anne’s Battery marina in Plymouth, has been rescheduled for 2021.
All three of MDL’s Hamble River marinas have retained their Five Gold Anchor status following recent three-yearly inspections by The Yacht Harbour Association.
The South Coast Boat Show, guided by Raymarine, has been rescheduled to the first weekend in July.
MDL Marinas has raised £2,065 to be divided equally between its two chosen charities, Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE), and Ocean Youth Trust South.
Portsmouth Harbour Marine (PHM) is calling on marine businesses to take part in a skills survey.
Award winning Superyacht Tenders and Toys (SYTT) is celebrating being selected as the global dealer for the superyacht market of Avon Electric Jet Tenders.
After 23 years of training highly-skilled boat builders and furniture makers, the Boat Building Academy (BBA) is proud to announce it is now a charitable company.
Visitors to the South Coast Boat Show, guided by Raymarine, can make use of a fabulous discount code to get 15% off any room booking.
Award winning Superyacht Tenders and Toys (SYTT) is celebrating being selected as the global dealer for the superyacht market of US built Invincible Boats.
Wessex Resins and Adhesives is offering free repair demonstrations on its stand C2 (Hall Three) at the RYA Dinghy Show.
Ancasta has been ranked in the 11th annual Sunday Times HBSC International Track 200 league table of Britain’s fastest growing private exporters.
Following the success of the first Thames Valley and London Boat Show, the three-day event is returning to MDL’s Penton Hook Marina for a second year.
When the new bar and restaurant at MDL’s Woolverstone Marina opens shortly, it will be called ‘Loch & Quay’, chosen following a competition to find a suitable name for the waterside eatery.
Award winning Superyacht Tenders and Toys (SYTT) is celebrating being selected as the global dealer for the superyacht market of Taiga Orca electric watercraft.
Portsmouth Harbour is where it’s all happening in 2020. The historic harbour and its approaches will play host to a number of prestigious international sailing events this year.
Tickets are now available for the South Coast Boat Show, via southcoastboatshow.com. Entry to this exclusive event is free. Plus, attendees can book appointments with brands.
The new West Country Boat Show will be held at MDL Marinas’ Queen Anne’s Battery (QAB) marina, Plymouth, on the weekend of 20th – 21st June 2020.
The new Prestige X70 was launched at boot Dusseldorf today, the first in the new crossover range from Prestige Yachts.
Marine businesses within the Gosport, Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour area are invited to attend a networking event on Friday 7 Feb 2020.
Ancasta International Boat Sales Ltd is inviting any interested parties to meet the team at Dusseldorf Boat Show (18th-26th January) to discuss unique franchise opportunities.
For the past 40 years MDL Marinas has developed a close relationship with Ocean Youth Trust South, recognising the charity’s fantastic work with young people.
MDL Marinas is investing £400,000 into its Riverside Holiday Park. The park, which became part of the MDL group in January 2018, is located next door to MDL’s tranquil Mercury Yacht Harbour.
The 2020 South Coast Boat Show will take place over the weekend of 15-17 May, at Southampton’s stunning Ocean Village Marina.
The fight against plastic pollution in our local waters is getting an important boost, with the installation of a new Seabin in Ocean Village Marina, Southampton.
On Sunday 24th November 2019 MDL Hythe Marina Village hosted an automotive extravaganza.
New models from Beneteau Power and Prestige Motor Yachts are making their show debuts with Ancasta at the 2020 boot Düsseldorf Boat Show (18th – 26th Jan).
Ancasta is showcasing an extensive range of sailing yachts and catamarans at the 2020 boot Düsseldorf Boat Show (18th – 26th Jan).
Over 70 marine professionals joined MAA onboard Wapen van Amsterdam to celebrate another successful year of shared business interests and more.
Portsmouth Harbour Marine and Portsmouth City Council are in discussions with MaxComm Communication with the aim of hosting an international sailing and yacht racing conference in 2020.
Ancasta is offering a VIP service to those wishing to visit the 2020 boot Düsseldorf Boat Show (18th – 26th Jan 2020).