The quality of drinking water on yachts and campervans alike needs to be both healthy and tasty. Blue water yachts more often or not make water using reverse osmosis. Campervans take on water from land-based outlets but, like inshore cruising yachts, they have store that water in tanks. There are times when that water from the vehicle’s… Continue reading Water Quality is Important
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Goodbye Clifton Hampden Hello Benson Waterfront
With the sudden, and rather sad, closing of the camping site at Clifton Hampden the only other site close by that combines both river frontage with camper and caravan pitching is Benson Waterfront some 8 miles further downstream. Nestled in the picturesque little village and civil parish of Clifton Hampden, is just over 3 miles… Continue reading Goodbye Clifton Hampden Hello Benson Waterfront
Aqua Living Brand-new online water lifestyle store
Aqua Living Brand-new online water lifestyle store Ocean conservation is at the forefront of everyone’s minds at present, with protecting the environment and reducing waste being more important than ever before At the same time, the focus on attaining a healthy lifestyle has gained prominence in recent years, with people of all ages looking to… Continue reading Aqua Living Brand-new online water lifestyle store
Clearwater Rating System
The Clearwater Rating System is a new and unbiased environmental leisure vessel rating system that has been created to provide boat builders with a standardised measure of their environmental credentials. Run as a not-for-profit basis the scheme aims to fill a recognisable void in available global standards Any excess income the scheme generates will be… Continue reading Clearwater Rating System
New Purpose Built Blue Water Cruiser from Kraken Yachts
It was 24 years ago today that I sailed away from Great Britain in Red Hackle our own 60ft German Frers designed cruising ketch. And so we began our lives as blue water sailors. We were to spend the next six idyllic years cruising up and down the eastern sea board of America spending winters… Continue reading New Purpose Built Blue Water Cruiser from Kraken Yachts
New Superyacht Must Have Watertoy
The company behind the world’s smallest water scooter equipped with double propellers for swimming, snorkelling and diving has launched a kick start funding campaign to raise $30,000 and so begin construction. The WhiteShark MIX is the perfect watery for those learning to swim and experienced swimmers, divers and watersports enthusiasts looking to explore the depths… Continue reading New Superyacht Must Have Watertoy
European Waterways Offers 20% Selected Sailings
European Waterways has launched a series of special offers on many of its popular hotel barges of 20% off on charters for cruises on the canals and rivers of Europe. The offers apply to a wide range of spring and summer departure dates and must be booked by February 28 to be eligible. Other conditions… Continue reading European Waterways Offers 20% Selected Sailings
New course launched in response to the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention
A new two-day course has been launched by Warsash Maritime Academy, part of Southampton Solent University, in response to the imminent ratification of the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention (2004). There are no mandatory training requirements to date. However, for monitoring purposes, the administrations either have to organise in-house training or take advantage of the… Continue reading New course launched in response to the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention
Designed by Vripak and Built by Mulder Bellagio Takes to the Water
Bellagio is a high speed elegant limo tender designed by Vripak that has recently been launch at the Mulder Shipyard in HollandBehind the design brief for Bellagio lies Vripack’s philosophy of building better boats faster.The tender is designed to to perform as an ultimate day-cruiser or tender to a superyacht and with that, offer the… Continue reading Designed by Vripak and Built by Mulder Bellagio Takes to the Water
Superyacht Style Quality and Luxury as it was 50 Years Ago
Who is she? Sultana a baby Feadship originally built at De Vries shipyard 43 years ago. Why is she special? After thousands hours of rebuilding work later, she is back in her glory days. She still has her beautiful classic looks, but in fact the ship is completely new and adjusted to the requirements of… Continue reading Superyacht Style Quality and Luxury as it was 50 Years Ago
