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Get Afloat with RYA Scotland Sailing Training Experience with Ocean Youth Trust Scotland

Get On The Water at Scotland’s Boat Show! RYA Scotland Sailing Training Yacht Experience with Ocean Youth Trust Scotland Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th October – Ever wanted to go and explore our Lochs or set out across an ocean as part on team on a larger boat, then Sail Training could be for you? Partnering with Ocean Youth Trust Scotland why not take the helm and find out what it’s like to get afloat on board their 40 foot cruising yacht, Alba Volunteer. Please note that this is for age 12 and over only. All participants are asked to bring waterproof clothing and note that footwear is likely to get wet. Buoyancy aids and life jackets will be supplied. Sessions last approximately 2 hours. Book your session now HERE Please note that this activity is weather dependent and sessions may be cancelled at any time.

October

GET ON THE WATER at SBS18

‘Get Afloat’ with RYA Scotland Always hankered after a boat but not sure how to begin? Then visit Scotland’s Boat Show 2018! Whether it’s sailing, powerboats, dinghies, RIBs, jetskis, paddleboards, or kayaks that take your fancy, there will be experts from owner’s associations and manufacturers to help and offer advice on how to get involved whatever your interest. New in the RYA Scotland Pavilion for 2018 is the ‘Sika Marine’ Stage & Theatre, which is the venue for three days of free lectures and presentations in association with the Cruising Association. On offer will be a series of entertaining free lectures on subjects ranging from expert advice on buying a second-hand boat to cruising around Britain. To actually get on water at SBS18 join one of the RYA Scotland ‘Free Taster Sessions’ which allow visitors to try yachts, motor yachts, RIB driving and dinghy sailing in the safe environment of Kip Marina during the show under the expert eye of RYA Scotland’s partners SportScotland National Centre Cumbrae, Ocean Youth Trust Scotland, Clyde Muirshiel Country Park and You and Sea Training. The programme of on-water experiences can be booked in advance via a new online booking service which is now open […]

March

Riverside Inverclyde Returns To Sponsor SBS18

Riverside Inverclyde Returns To Sponsor Scotland’s Boat Show 2018 Riverside Inverclyde (Ri), the organisation delivering the economic redevelopment of Inverclyde in the west of Scotland, is delighted to announce it has extended its sponsorship of Scotland’s Boat Show at Kip Marina, Inverkip for a third year. As a result of the sponsorship, a new 40m Riverside Inverclyde pavilion and courtyard will be available offering covered exhibition space for boats and leisure exhibitors. In addition, a new addition to the 2018 event will be the Taste Inverclyde ‘Taste Tent’ pavilion, offering Inverclyde food manufacturers and businesses the opportunity to promote their offerings to crowds of over 12,000. The enclosed and floored area will be interconnected to the extremely popular West College Scotland Food & Drink pavilion, which includes a food demonstration kitchen and theatre. Scotland’s Boat Show (SBS) is the Largest Brokerage (pre-owned) boat show in the UK, the largest boat show in Scotland and third largest boat show in the UK, attracting over 12,000 visitors with 70% coming from outwith Inverclyde. Kevin Blamire, Marketing Manager of Kip Marina said: “We are delighted to extend our partnership with Ri for a third year, whilst welcoming Taste Inverclyde as a new partner […]

September

Selling Your Boat at Scotland’s Boat Show 2018

Looking to sell your boat at Scotland’s Boat Show 2018 – the largest brokerage show in the UK? Contact Roseann Sweeney and the team at Michael Schmidt & Partner, Kip Marina who will guide you through from start to sale! Email roseann@michaelschmidt.co.uk Call 01475 529975 or click HERE to visit the Michael Schmidt & Partner website