Spring Prep Tips from King Point Marina As the days grow longer and the promise of warmer weather beckons, it’s time to shake off the winter cobwebs and get your boat ready for a fresh season on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a first-time berth holder, a thorough pre-season check ensures a […]
Easter 2025 at King Point Marina is set to be an exciting time, with a range of on-the-water activities perfect for children, families, and sailing enthusiasts. Whether your little ones are keen to learn to sail or you’re looking for a relaxing way to enjoy the water, there’s something for everyone. Children’s Sailing Courses Plymouth […]
Sailing in the UK can be a thrilling experience, with its diverse coastlines, picturesque harbours, and rich maritime history. However, to enjoy safe and successful sailing adventures, it’s crucial to understand the complexities of the UK’s tides and weather patterns. The British waters are known for their rapidly changing conditions, and being well-prepared is key […]
Every year brims with thrilling sailing competitions that captivate fans worldwide. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a landlubber fascinated by the sport, these events provide excitement and inspiration. Here’s a detailed look at some must-watch sailing competitions, complete with dates and highlights. Cowes Week: 27th July – 2nd August Held annually since 1826, Cowes […]
The world of sailing is experiencing a technological revolution. Innovations are transforming how you navigate, power your vessels, and interact with the marine environment. These advancements enhance the safety and efficiency of sailing and contribute to a more sustainable and eco-friendly approach to this beloved pastime. Advanced Navigation Tools Modern GPS systems, chart plotters, and […]
Plymouth, often dubbed “Britain’s Ocean City,” is a haven for sailing enthusiasts. Its rich maritime history, coupled with stunning coastal scenery, makes it a prime location for sailors of all levels. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or just getting your sea legs, the sailing clubs in Plymouth offer a vibrant community, excellent facilities, and a […]