When the sun’s shining and the sea breeze is just right, the last thing you want to do is spend hours in a hot galley. Onboard cooking in summer calls for simplicity, fresh ingredients, and meals that can handle the heat. Whether you’re moored up for a lazy lunch or preparing supper after a long […]
As the summer season gets into full swing, many more boats are setting sail from King Point Marina to enjoy the water around Plymouth and beyond. Regardless of whether you’re new to sailing or need a refresher, it’s always worth revisiting some key etiquette and safety tips before you cast off. Here’s our quick guide […]
Cruising to Europe Post-Brexit? Here’s What You Need to Know Before You Sail
on SailingIf you’re planning to hop across the Channel or cruise further afield in Europe this summer, things have changed a bit since the UK left the EU. There’s a little more paperwork, a few extra flags to fly, and some important rules to follow – but with the right prep, it’s still totally doable and […]
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 […]
Exciting On-The-Water Activities around King Point This Easter
on Local Area, SailingEaster 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 […]
Competitive sailing is an exhilarating sport, but it requires a solid understanding of the Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) to ensure fair play and safety on the water. These rules, updated every four years by World Sailing, outline how boats should interact, who has the right of way, and what to do in case of […]
