Chris Woodhams
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Adventurer. Explorer. Sailor.
Vendée round the globe LI...
Catch up with all the action from the past 24 hours in this 30-minute daily report.
Rivals at the Horn: Dalin...
The Vendée Globe fleet edges closer to one of the most iconic markers in offshore sailing, Cape Horn, with leaders Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) and Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA) locked in a thrilling duel. Barely separated by a few miles, the two skippers are expected to round the Cape on Monday evening, yet who will emerge ahead remains uncertain.
UK’s International ...
The International Boatbuilding Training College (IBTC), a cornerstone of traditional maritime craftsmanship in Oulton Broad, Suffolk, has closed its doors after nearly five decades of operation. Established in 1975, the college was esteemed for imparting traditional boatbuilding and joinery skills, nurturing a generation of artisans who have contributed significantly to the maritime industry both in the UK and abroad.
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Tender upkeep with Burnsc...
From pumps to repair kits, Burnsco has everything you need to maintain your tender. Keep it clean, safe and ready for summer adventures.
Lake Tarawera retro boats...
Lake Tarawera Retro Boats Gathering returns in November, a sell-out event celebrating classic craft, scenic cruising, and boatie camaraderie.
New Zealand Jetsprint Cha...
Six thrilling rounds across NZ define the 2025/2026 Jetsprint Championship, from Featherston’s amphitheatre to Wānaka’s alpine track.