Trader MY – Beluga of Weymouth
Welcome to a world of safe adventure and practical luxury afloat. Only on a classic Trader Motor Yacht are these apparently contradictory qualities reconciled. Confident at sea and relaxed at rest, the Trader is the ultimate luxury cruising motor yacht. The Trader semi-displacement hull is... [more...]
Henri-Lloyd Weymouth Regatta 2012 – Keelboats
When: Saturday 7th Jul – Sunday 8th Jul 2012 Where: Weymouth Bay & Portland Harbour What: Around 100 yachts, 500 competitors and thousands of spectators flock to take part in the annual Henri Lloyd Weymouth Regatta in this the penultimate event leading up to the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic... [more...]
Corporate Hospitality – Weymouth & Portland
From the moment that the announcement was made that London was to host the 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games and Weymouth & Portland was to host the sailing events the spotlight clearly turned on our amazing location. Many companies have already discovered the massive variety... [more...]
2012 Olympic Sailing Events Schedule
The London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games takes place from 27 July to 12 August and the Paralympic Games from 29 August to 9 September 2012. Below are timings for the sailing events 29th July to 11th August 2012 taking place in Weymouth & Portland.... [more...]
Riechel Pugh Maxi 78 – Idea
Maxi IDEA is a project created by Californian architects Reichel & Pugh, in cooperation with Nauta Yacht Design in Milan who signed the most successful yachts in the world scene in recent years. Reichel & Pugh consider Maxi IDEA to be one of their best... [more...]
Fairline Phantom 46 – Zodani
‘Zodani’ is a modern and luxurious 47ft Flybridge motor cruiser, coded for 12 guests and 2 crew. Based in Southampton gives easy access to the Solent and other South Coast destinations, ‘Zodani’ is available for corporate events as well as for private individuals and the... [more...]
Volvo Car UK launches sailing app
Volvo Car UK launches ultimate tool to become an armchair sailing expert (Search for Volvo Sailing in the App store) Driven by Volvo Car UK and the Team Volvo sailors – all of whom have recently been selected to compete in the London 2012 Games... [more...]
Bookings Open for Passage to Portland
At the end of September 2011 the RYA officially opened bookings for ‘Passage to Portland’ at the PSP Southampton Boat Show. Unique event This unique event, taking place from 2-5 June 2012, will give participants an exclusive opportunity to tour the Olympic and Paralympic sailing... [more...]
Lagoon 380 Catamaran – Songbird of Weymouth
There’s nothing like being on a sailing catamaran to satisfy your sense of adventure – the feeling of freedom is unequalled. Groups gel and friendships develop. Songbird of Weymouth is a Lagoon 380 S2 Catamaran – she is a very stable platform, 38 ft long... [more...]
Clear waters ahead for the London 2012 Olympic Sailing Events
The stage is now set to offer London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sailor’s clear access to what are regarded as some of the best sailing waters in the world. The Harbour Revision Orders (HRO) for Portland and Weymouth Harbours are required to ensure that the sailing waters... [more...]
Weymouth & Portland International Regatta 2011 Gets Under way
The Weymouth and Portland International Regatta is an official London 2012 Test Event and part of the London Prepares series. Racing begins on 2 August with the first flights of the Women’s Match Racing competiton. All of the Olympic events will be contested with each... [more...]
Skandia Sail for Gold US Sailing Spectator Boats – Testimonial
First off, thank you so much for arranging the boats, captains, lunch, etc for us last week. Our guests had a spectacular time; I am pretty sure it was the highlight of their visit! I also appreciate allowing us to change and start earlier on... [more...]
Stag Daytime Activity Testimonial – 3 Boat Charter
Hi Roy, I just wanted to say a very big ‘thank you’ for all you did in organising our day’s sailing. Everything worked like clockwork, and we couldn’t have hoped for better weather (that you managed to arrange that was particularly impressive!)… everyone really enjoyed... [more...]
The Matthew of Bristol Visits Weymouth
The Matthew of Bristol is visiting Weymouth Harbour this week. A replica of a Tudor Merchant Ship used by John Cabot when he discovered Newfoundland in 1497, she is now used for harbour cruises and private charters around Bristol’s harbour, as well as summer sailing... [more...]
Weymouth Charters features in The Independent
Weymouth Charters is featured in an article by The Independent Reporter Matt Barr – another great piece about the positive effect that hosting the sailing events for the London 2012 Olympic Games is having on Weymouth & Portland. Check out the feature at http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/weymouth-shore-thing-for-the-olympics-2229433.html