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Alongside hundreds of fantastic boats, chandlery, accessories, holidays, marinas, sailing clubs, services and more, this year’s Southampton International Boat You Show a host of exciting new attractions, willfeatures find a whole host of world and revamped favourites and welcome returns. UK boat debuts,
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other at some of those craft Guinness Bar returns bigger and better, While at the show, you also have onmight display along with many providing a traditional place for sailors to the opportunity to grab a selfie with someat the show. of meet up and spin their yarns, accompanied of your heroes with, for example, visits by by a pint of mild stout, alongside other Olympians and Paralympians. cold drinks, tasty street food and sweet With experts from all over the world, treats. New for this year, just for fun, get there are daily demonstrations of the your face or logo printed on your pint! latest kit and technology too, and stands Definitely worth checking out as well showing everything from foiling boards is the Bottle Stage and Bar; with its to bicycles on the water, windsurfers to acoustics sets, displays of live pirate wakeboards, waterskis and SUP boards – fighting and sea shanties, this bottle with great boat show bargains to boot. boat was sailed across the Atlantic by Over the next 10 pages we will be Fons Oerlemans and visitors can purchase sharing show news from debuts and the book, ‘The Last Great Adventurer’, launches to the new attractions and all the outlining his amazing adventures from the fun things you can do at this year’s event. Medina Publishing stand. Turn the page to dive into this year’s Zones Bringing the festival vibe to the show and all the fun ways you can get involved. is the new Shipyard food court and music stage. With DJ sets and live music, you are sure to hear something to get your toes tapping, and with street food stalls it is the perfect place to sit back, grab a drink and enjoy great food and music. A bonus for sports fans, with the Sunseeker Superhawk 55 2023 Rugby World Cup kicking off on have models from he 54th edition of the produce a General Arrangement sketch 8 September, the show will be bringing across our range on display will no doubt make for a fantastic showcase across the 10-day event that Southampton International from a brief created by the judging two exciting clashes to the big screen As well as the world for our guests.” debutPark of the all-new Squadron Boat Show, the UK’s biggest panel, and they will have just one-andin the Shipyard entertainment area. On Mayflower showcasing the EUROPEAN CRAFT 58, Fairline will be F//LINE 33, Targa 45 OPEN and Targa boating festival, returns to a-half days to complete the brief before 16 September (16.45) watch Wales take Hampshire SO15451AG and European Southampton, Of course, the Southampton network of dealers GT. Fairline’s UK International Boat will be represented all over the world, Mayflower Park for 10 incredible showcasing their designs to industry on Portugal, then on 23 Septemberthroughout the show, together Show attracts craft on the Fairline stand and in particular from with key personnel Europe, and this teams ready toThe show is open of the Hanse 410 days packed full of everything the boating experts. The results will be announced at (16.45) watch as England take on Chile. from 10amfrom – 6pm year sees provide Fairline’s factory from Germany and the Finnish-designed the UK debut Fairline and its range visitors with everything they need Swan 58 sailing HALL sloop. to know about world has to offer. Whatever your interest, a prize giving ceremony 21 September Rugby and boats – what a combo! dailygoing except the2024 final Sunday when and built Nautor into the PARK &onOCEAN season. TBS Boats has been the sole UK Sealine city whatever your budget there will be craft MAYFLOWER with internships offered to both the first Oh, and there will be several the show will close at 5pm. grassy Sealine S390 will distributor for 14 Park, a scenic, be debuting at the Water, The bottle boat sailed across the Atlantic! and kit to catch your eye, plus attractionsMayflower and second prize winners. opportunities to look skywards too.A TOUCH show, and on display years; the F430, C335 and Southampton S335. OF BRITISH too will be the park overlooking Southampton the same heart and on-the-water opportunities to keep Takingthe place onofthe day will be Firstly, there will be a Red Arrows flBritain yoveris renowned General admission tickets: It is the first British for producing award-winning transforms into showing of the Jeanneau area, where In this will be on display Show. Boatin powerboat DB/43, you and your family entertained all day long. a Women Marine Drinks and Nibbles on 17 September (time TBC). Then,year onsees 23 the UKwww.southamptonboatshow.com/ sailing yachts, and debut of the Spirit in the marina. Also International which this sailboats and stalls new to the UK are 72 Deckhouse Boats the 20ft BayRaider Jeanneau Yachts superyachts meet the SunFast 30 and The biggest UK marine festival, and one iconicNetworking event,chandlery which features September look up again at approximately visitor-information/tickets 55 sailboats, Cap goods a panel Expedition, BayCruiser and from Swallow Camarat and Merry 300. Generating Another couple with clothing, 23 and Whisper Fisher powerboats. maximum speed from France, there chance of Europe’s largest on-water events, every are packed discussion from peers in the trade industry. and refuel at the 3pm as a World War II icon, the Hurricane, from just two 70hp is the world debut sustainably designed and UK debut of you also have the s you stroll along and rest, relax the Dufour 37. As of the Dufour 41 is also built Whisper the marina’s year thousands head to Southampton to and accessories, This is one of a number of Women provides a flypast, adding that extra wow Twoand children 15 and areoutboards, the and technology, the UK distributor an innovative Foredeck Stage Universal Yachting 300under pontoons, in engines day cruiser more than 350 combination of you will discover for Dufour Yachts, is built Guinness Bar. The will showcase both to see the latest the packed a and boats covering enjoy all types of water craft from tall ships in Marine events planned, as Lesley factor permittedmodern entryepoxies to theand show with using yachts for private viewings along with includes cork decks, & Restaurant thebefore a seat and enjoy entire the rugby kicks-off.ItThen, pre-treated vast superyachts and open the Dufour 470. Quarterdeck Bar solar panels and visitors can take timber. to foiling powerboats, spectrum from ZONE paddleboards sessions and Hall, where Also from France, to dinghies, fliteboards, newlyRobinson, CEO British Marine, explained: on the closing day,blue 24 September,recycling the system.each adult ticket.even an optional rainwater DINGHY interactive Q&A cruisers, adventurous rugged located in Ocean dinghy fan ortonew seek out the Excess water informative talks, are a dedicated and seagrass, explorer vessels manufactured by The engaging and Oyster 595 will of delighted Whether you seaworthy fishing and be from kayaks to catamarans, SUPsand to superyachts.programme “We are to be supporting a mooring tips kids with the Hurricane will joined re for a myriad Beneteau and available 11 sailing catamaran for helpful advice be on show too. of by the Spitfi looking boats and for Paul Wyethshoreside you sessions on everything knot tying tips sailing it can be Designed for fast (UK), also showing in the UK through Zone at the to the sport and Image: Dinghymany will discover a further a fltender debates. handled andat the Then moving the Wellcraft 262 livelyvariety There are, asthe always, waystoto ofWith Women in Paralympians Marine events ypastcrafts. just after 11.30am. Use the promo code AAS2023and - any Sea Ventures exhilarating “effortlessly” the experts, for everyone. 300 craft and 355 powerboats, by two people thanks automated sailing the features to make This year sees at covering all budgets. Olympians and inspiration from to be something Show is the place Boat canoeing technology, least promises to with to the its 60 all perfect family day new boats making get afloat, along with exciting displays, Southampton International day general admission ticket to the retractable can pirate, thereBoat Show. shoes to decking, the show. These hydraulic push-button fishing boat. bow and boat or well-equipped their world or UK Southampton International resident friendly dinghies, visitors stern thrusters and include Sunseeker’s to padlocks, deck show’s stands in-mast the sailing debut at furling. alongside Q&As, competitions,clubs presentations, We hope that byholidays, regularlypaddles holding more with more than 160Fairline’s show for £19.99. Superhawk 55 and and The show sees the charter be. Dotted talks, Squadron 58 and Cornwall, Cockwells There areFrom many 75 Sport Yacht, and protection, From charts to UK premiere of kit useful for sailing the Princess S72. and is displaying the the Beneteau First wakesurfi First 44, and Lagoon Princess will also places to relax andactivities. much more. events like wildlife this wepreservation can all workand together Duchy 35 and Duchy find accessories do. 36 and Beneteau showcase a line-up exciting attractionsng boat with all the features watermakers to 51 catamaran; to see Sport, to dinghy sailing so much Flybridge models of a further six yachts water with friends Quayside Cluband special vibe complimentary Hall, there As wellalways as thehas many exhibitors, to ensure that isthe marine industry is VIPfunctions ticket: required for fun on a been the sole UK dealer for Lagoon Ancasta International Boat Sales its own F65, F50 and F45, and family. in Ocean including and events happening Zone has the Princess V40 and Catamarans for S Class model, the of British Seaward, meanwhile, Forming part of “The Dinghy CEOthere many years. V50 and a second Robinson, S62. attractions and things to do, are more inclusive and diverse, ensuring that For £156.25 person, VIP ticket an impressive line-up design andper said Lesley throughout the show build on the Isle the Seaward monohull and catamaran Simon Clare, marketing from Ancasta, this a wide audience, within the show,” of Wight and will C-29 and also includes Seaward a number ofattracts specialsuch events taking place a person’s sex, age, ethnicity, disability, holders enjoy to the director, said: “We sail and power boats sailing have C-35access MARINA strong line-up once powerboats the Prestige M48, are delighted to Marine. “Dinghy SHOW from Prestige Yachts, on show. of all types their first boat to again, especially intoincluding Prestige 690, Prestige have such a with during getting the show theideal winners sexual orboats religion is not a barrier show, plus entry to the exclusive ‘one of more than 300 the new S72 which show debut. We having their first are orientation X60 and Protector the from youngsters There Princess S72 know this exciting will be making her UK showings. the world on display those looking for 310 Targa all andHarbour oversector.” allthe you racers, addition to our S fromin significant draw Yacht Association’s Marina tosizes working Quayside Club waterfront lounge. wherever dedicatedThe and Class range will at the show temporary, purpose-built for fun on the water, be a largest Alongside the Superhawk for both our UK and international size fits all’ place ofdinghy the Year Awards 2023 announcement. at Europe’s With so much to keepperfect you busy at the On arrival you will be greeted with Fairline Squadron clients alike.” 55 and 75 Sport 58 – making it the world. will have the chance marina are in theThere show massive see, try are seven awards upand forbuy, grabs, show, it is important to With include some time a glass of sparkling wine and enjoy to view the Manhattan Yacht, visitors to Sunseeker you can suit you! Yacht, Manhattan “In the Dinghy Zone 55, Predator 65, water pick the boat to toto the experts, and 68, 76 Yacht, 88 from ‘Sustainable 65 Sport including Marina catch up with friends over blue a drink or complimentary drinks (all draught, powerboats, tips new topthe Yacht and 90 Ocean. Sean Robertson, with advice and superyachts, foiling powerboats, Afloat over in the sales and marketing explorer with Get endless. a go the Year Award’ introduced by Haven meal, or just takeand some time out to relax. all house wine and sparkling wine, have even the options are International, said: director at Sunseeker you can of cruisers, adventure in the price of your “We return this tenders and toys, sails, there are which is included fishing boats, September to Southampton Knox-Johnston and supported by The Quarterdeck Bar & Restaurant, all soft drinks, tea and coffee, 54th superyachts and show marina, seaworthy of the with marinaof the show with theedition boats on for the glitz and glamour a fantastic line-up thestreet allof recent launches guidance The Green Blue. All the winners will be its variety food and beverages, single house spirits and mixers) vessels and fishing show ticket.” Amongst including two of expert safety – the spectacular this year. our most of workboats, boats on show not Get Afloat under Superhawk 55 and masses Rockley So why fromceremony always moreitabout announced at TYHA awards on provides the ideal to place easy.the throughout the day and a premium 75 Sport Yacht. outtake instructors find to We team of qualified sailing. All the Turn to page 37 from the too. for dinghy a slot on the Foredeck Stage 20 September at Overlooking the show marina you can buffet lunch. book Watersports; simply and buoyancy aids are provided 4pm, but do not worry if you miss it as we even watch the stunt shows taking place southamptonboatshow.com/vip necessary kit, wetsuits water. thethe winners next month. fun onall will share at the On the Water Stage: jet ski demos, for an hour’s Another competition that will see its ariel acrobatics of the flyboard and keep a Dogs are permitted, although conclusion at the show is the Superyacht look out for the jet ski car! access to certain areas will be UK Young Designer. Design students Alternatively, with a 2023 makeover restricted at busy times. SPECIAL OFFER from universities across the country will and new location, show favourite, the
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Show Getting into International Boat entry year, the Southampton Watersports Zone. With dedicated festival-styleas paddleboarding and kayaking, such the level watersports, in participation, the fastest rises giving showing one of is a show-within-a-show, in one place. Watersports Zone place to see everything want to join you the perfect started, looking to get and Whether you are seeking top tips new friends, are new a club and make gearing up for the experts or and techniques from as kite surfing challenges such Packed with stands adrenalin-filled will find it all here. gizmos, this year wing foiling, you and gear, gadgets watersports showing the latest of a purpose-built sees the introduction to have a go. With expert guidance anyone Watersports lake, enabling and Southampton from British Canoeing is stand-up paddleboarding, there to zen out Activity Centre, even the chance hand kayaking, and could try your canoeing and SUP yoga or you go under with some relaxing who prefer to those for And in the Andark at model boating. at diving and snorkelling water, have a go at the Watersports water activities visit Dive Tank. All on your show ticket; in the price of front Zone. Situated Lake are included & in the Watersports The Beach Haven the booking area entrance, show’s city centre’s only and centre at the also features the available for Watersports Lake buckets and spades enjoy sandy beach! With fun building a sandcastle or have out to kids of all ages, Take some time tasty the palm trees. a picnic under grab a drink, some the Water stage, the chill by the On and amazed by to be amused calling food and sit back festival vibes are And when the and daring displays. to enjoy live music to the Shipyard out. you, head over to a perfect day – the perfect end entertainment
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sleek launches, be the staff and boat From luggers to crowd-puller will be building a classic skills. A certain College, who will of knowledge and wood through to Boat Building Training steam bending the International all aspects from the talented show demonstrating of knot tying and ropework with the star of throughout the art Or, dive into the Meet Sophie Neville, carving and routing. International Guild of Knot Tyers. Stage and learn the stories on the ForedeckClassic and Day Sue Pennison from . Hear her fascinating you explore the to ‘Swallows and Amazons’ iconic boats. As Boats’ tiny tenders journey of these stands. From Micro about the incredible diverse array of Boats and visit Highlander will encounter a you are out Lakeland’s Wooden Boat Zone, you boats. So, whether Drascombe, check rowing and fishing sailing yachts from rigging, fettling discover their hand-built experiences with knots and Boats’ stand to on the water, hands-on some retail therapy, it is all here. in seeking adventure skills or simply indulging and boat building
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