Organised by the Royal Ocean Racing ClubThursday 30th June – Saturday 2nd July 2022 Thrilling racing on Day OneKey Yachting J-Cup 30 June 2022The Key Yachting J-Cup, in association with B&G, kicked off with 56 teams enjoying superb sunny conditions in the Solent. A south westerly breeze built steadily during the day, and by the […]
Rope and Rigging company Ocean Rope is to sponsor the Key Yachting J-Cup for the 5th year running . Voucher prizes available for all class winners.
How Wireless Load Sensing is Changing the Competitive Landscape of The Key Yachting J-Cup Having supported the Key Yachting J-Cup for the past two events, industry leaders in wireless load sensors for race yachts, Cyclops Marine will be making their third appearance at the J-Cup, come Thursday 30th June. Easily installed to your rig, wireless […]
Organised by the Royal Ocean Racing ClubThursday 30th June – Saturday 2nd July 2022 All set for the Key Yachting J-Cup The Key Yachting J-Cup in association with B&G30th of June to the 2nd of July. The Key Yachting J-Cup is the largest meeting of J/Boats in Northern Europe, 52 teams have already entered with […]
15/06/22 Author: Mark Mansfield Key Yachting, the Irish agent for both J Boats and Grand Soleil, are delighted to note that, along with two Grand Soleil’s entered, nine J Boats have entered in this year’s Round Ireland event commencing this Saturday. The two Grand Soleil’s are both well known in Irish racing circles. Bob Rendell’s […]
“We’re so excited to continue our partnership with J/Boats…it must be coming up to our 11th year by now but who’s counting?! (Kinda like the number of Wight Vodka martini’s that one might slowly enjoy over the course of an evening!)” commented Ritu Manocha, head of operations and tastings at 50 Degrees North, the team behind […]
Grapefruit Graphics Support Key Yachting 2022 J-Cup in association with B&G
J/70 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS AT WPNSA – 02-09 SEPTEMBER 2023 The J/70 UK Class Association are delighted to announce that Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) has been awarded the rights to host the 2023 J/70 European Championships. The event will take place from 2nd to 9th September 2023 and is expected to attract in excess […]
Key yachting is very happy to announce that Henri-Lloyd is continuing their support of the Key Yachting J-Cup Regatta for 2022 as part of a focused business strategy. In June 2018, the brand Henri-Lloyd, stock and five stores were acquired by Swedish investment firm Aligro Group. Subsequently the brand has undergone a refocus and a […]
The new Grand Soleil 40 has all the credentials to replicate the great success of the GS 44, winner of the last ORC World Championship, while maintaining the feeling of style, elegance and safety seen throughout the range. A fast and responsive boat that reflects its sporting personality in the performance on the water. Grand […]
20th to 24th April 2022 La Grande Motte – France Launched in 2010, the International Multihull Show was built around a simple concept, to show multihulls afloat, in a dedicated place, in an exclusive manner. Taking place in La Grande Motte, France every April, this diverse show offers the latest and best multihulls available on the […]
Southampton, UK – B&G®, the world’s leading sailing navigation and instrument specialist, unveiled its B&G App last summer and has followed up with a new release with updates offering a range of safety and navigation enhancements, personalised notifications plus the anchor alert safety feature for premium subscribers. Where can I get the App? The B&G […]
The cruising boat of the future… The J/45 is the new performance cruiser from J-Boats, offering a superior combination of refined interior comfort and leading-edge hull design, making it the perfect offshore cruising yacht, that’s fun and manageable to sail. It is extremely spacious both above and below deck, which is perfect for spending extended […]
With B&G® the new headline sponsor for the Key Yachting J-Cup in 2022, how much do you really know about them?? B&G® – The History of a company with a huge “Passion for Sailing” We all know that B&G® develops and manufactures, instruments, autopilots and navigation systems for racing and cruising yachts, including our Nautitech, […]
Key Yachting were very lucky to catch up Jules Hall, one half of the double-handed Rolex Sydney-Hobart Race winning team on the J/99 ‘Disko Trooper’! Jules and his sailing partner Jan Scholten finished the 628 nautical mile race ahead of several other double-handed teams in the class which debuted this year! The team finished ahead […]
Seize the day! During the ongoing pandemic, boat sales have rocketed globally and the yards who manufacture our beautiful new vessels are struggling to keep up with high demand. If you are serious about owning a boat in the next 12 months, then its time to place your order now. If the pandemic has forced […]
Demand for brokerage boats in UK and Ireland is exceeding supply and now is the perfect time to sell your boat with Key Yachting. There has never been a better time to sell your boat, with yards expected delivery slots creeping well into 2023 for new boats, demand for pre-loved boats has never been greater. […]
Are you looking for a new challenge in 2022, we are excited to expand our friendly Key Yachting crew. We are currently looking for a Technical Marine Aftersales Administrator to be based in our office at Hamble Point Marina. The role is integral to our team providing technical advice and support to all our boat […]
Key Yachting is delighted to announce the launch of The Key Yachting J-Cup in association with B&G. Taking place from Thursday 30 June to Saturday 2 July, the 2022 J-Cup will be hosted by the Royal Ocean Racing Club in Cowes, Isle of Wight where more than 60 teams are expected to attend the annual […]
We find a great many boat owners choose to book their yacht in for a service with Key Yachting during the winter lift out. With a rush in the Springtime, it can leave some waiting longer for a service because demand is so high. The Key Yachting team have over 20 years combined experience of […]
As J/Boats say, “it is time to expand your bucket list with the new J/45”, and we at Key Yachting could not agree more. This vessel is awe-inspiring, aspirational and for those who really do want the best of both comfort and performance. The Key Yachting team were lucky enough to work with this vessel […]
We caught up with sailing enthusiasts Caroline Aisher and Julian Cook, the proud owners of a Tofinou 8, about their recent sailing adventure at the Dartmouth Regatta. It was a beautiful day for the Brixham to Dartmouth passage race which is a feeder race for Dartmouth Regatta. The Cruiser class was a good mixed fleet with Cruiser Racers including a […]
We caught up with Steve Northmore, co-owner of the J/88 Double Jeopardy that recently won class 2 at Dartmouth Regatta. Steve owns this J/88 vessel alongside Nick Barlow and had experienced some difficulties finding crew over the last few months, so much so that they were not even sure they would enter this year’s contest. […]
Have you been looking at the boats we have on offer here at Key Yachting and wondered do they make the step up into racing? well here’s your answer, Yes, They do. The 49th edition of the Fastnet race began on 8th August 2021. This year’s race is a gruelling 695 nautical miles and is […]
Britain’s biggest boating festival, Southampton International Boat Show at Mayflower Park is coming soon, 10-19 September 2021. With Government travel restrictions having lifted people can find their new normal and enjoy a UK “staycation” by visiting Southampton, which is currently competing for the UK City of Culture award 2025. The show features everything the leisure […]
