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Entries open for Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition 2024

Superyacht UK, a membership-only association representing the interests of the UK Superyacht industry in the UK and overseas, has launched the 2024 Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition. This event offers a platform for young designers from universities nationwide to showcase their creativity in yacht design. Last year’s competition saw Oliver Rommelrath from Staffordshire University crowned […]

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Superyacht

Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition winner revealed

Staffordshire University student Oliver Rommelrath has been crowned the winner of the 2023 Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition. Sponsored by recruitment firm, Marine Resources, the results were revealed on Thursday (21 September 2023) at the Southampton International Boat Show. Second place went to Ben Kenward from Coventry University and third place to Dhruv Raajput, also […]

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Leisure Marine

Win prizes worth over £2,500 at South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show

Visitors to this year’s South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show can win prizes worth over £2,500 when they book their free tickets to the show, which takes place at MDL’s Ocean Village Marina from 21-23 April 2023. Show sponsor Raymarine is giving away award-winning navigational equipment in a free prize draw (terms apply). For […]

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Emotive images as Underwater Photographer of the Year announced

The winners of the Underwater Photographer of the Year Award 2023 have been announced, with the winners capturing emotive images of magnificent and endangered underwater species. An eye-catching photo of a rare pink river dolphin breaching the surface of the Amazon river sees Kat Zhou from the United States named Underwater Photographer of the Year […]

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Fishermen win $1.16 million after catching ‘record-breaking’ blue marlin

In the first hour of the last day of the MidAtlantic Tournament, a team of fishermen hooked up to a blue marlin, breaking a potential Maryland record, according to ForTheWin. Onboard boat The Billfisher, Billy Gerlach battled the marlin for 3½ hours with the team having the leader in hand two dozen times before the […]

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High-value prizes up for grabs at SCBS

Two high-value prizes are up for grabs in a free prize draw at this year’s South Coast Boat Show, 7-9 May 2021 at Ocean Village Marina. First prize in the draw is a year’s free berthing* at any of MDL Marinas’ UK marinas, starting any time between 7th June 2021 (the winner notification date) and 1st April 2022. […]