Thank you for all 70+ Lymington Yacht Haven berth holders who joined us for an autumnal jaunt to Gins Clubhouse on the Beaulieu River.
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For the third time, we are honoured to represent Scotland in the British Yachting Awards as a nominee in the Marina Of The Year category.
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Please read our important safety message regarding dehumidifiers.
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Our Haven Team are here to help so please do not hesitate to come to the Marina Office for some free, impartial advice, or if you're experiencing any issues. We'll be happy to help and/or recommend some local marine electronics experts to provide you with any further assistance.
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A warm welcome to Fairlie Riggers who have taken a tenancy for a new workshop and sales office at Largs Yacht Haven.
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Marc Turner is the latest recipient of an RYA Scotland Impact Award, recognising decades of hard work and dedication across many facets of Scottish sailing
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There were not ideal conditions leading up to the annual Saturn Sails Largs Regatta Festival...
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We asked Haven Master Asher to document what he gets up too in a day, here's what he provided.
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Fambridge Yacht Haven was profiled in the August 2024 edition of the popular All At Sea Newspaper.
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We're proud to present our new video showcasing all Plymouth Yacht Haven has to offer.
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Largs Yacht Haven celebrates their 40th year with an evening onboard the historic Waverley Paddle Steamer.
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Troon Coastal Rowing Club launched the fourth craft in its magnificent fleet based at Troon Yacht Haven.
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Forty years after the scheme began, over 7,000 local children have learnt to sail, row and enjoy fun on the water thanks to the junior sailing programme.
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Scotland's largest marina has adjusted their berthing layout to meet growing demand for berthing vessels up to 20m in length.
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Plymouth's largest marina has invested over £250,000 to allow for an increased range of services to boat owners.
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As the next generation of Wi-Fi technology, Wi-Fi 6 is designed to comfortably handle a higher number of devices compared to the previous Wi-Fi 5 technology, perfect for a busy marina like Troon Yacht Haven.
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Much of the UK was blessed by an incredible Aurora Borealis display leading to some spectacular photography!
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Freya Terry, 21 from Pembrokeshire, has departed from Neyland Yacht Haven on a solo round Britain challenge to raise mental health awareness.
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Previously known as ADC Accutrac and skippered by Clare Francis, this yacht finished fifth in the 1977/78 Whitbread Round The World Race.
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Astonishing turnout makes Yacht Haven Quay's event the largest fishing competition ever hosted in Plymouth.
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Lymington Yacht Haven hosted the Sea Angling Classic Qualifiers on a fresh spring day in April. Anglers took to the water with high hopes as they cast their lines into the Solent. Departing Lymington River, competitors had a limited window of five hours to catch, record and release the largest target fish.
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Celebrating the Largs Yacht Haven's ruby anniversary with stories about how the marina came to fruition.
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The Trust's fleet are using the facilities at Fambridge Yacht Haven for winter maintenance and their winter/spring course programme.
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After 12 very special years, Steve Kitchen will be stepping back from the Manager's role with a new helm taking over at Plymouth Yacht Haven.
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Yacht Havens is proud to have partnered with the Sea Angling Classic to bring regional angling events in Lymington and Plymouth.
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As the Maritime Coastguard Agency celebrate the 100th birthday for the famous Shipping Forecast, take the Quiz to test your knowledge of the UK Shipping Areas.
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The Marina Manager at Largs Yacht Haven has become one of a handful of managers worldwide to achieve the highly acclaimed status of Certified Marina Manager (CMM).
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A young Marina and Boatyard Operative has completed his apprenticeship with Fambridge Yacht Haven to become a fully qualified member of the marina team.
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Largs Yacht Haven on the Firth of Clyde has received a Zero Carbon energy certification.
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The Plymouth Yacht Haven-based chandlery first opened working out of half a workshop in 1998 and now occupies two floors over three buildings, offering something more than the usual chandlery chain.
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Fambridge Yacht Haven's unique location on the River Crouch offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. From ancient castles to medieval ruins. Because of the Yacht Haven's easterly spot, proximity to the River Thames and the topography of the land, this region has drawn the attention of many a royal and witnessed many significant historical events over the years.
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WATCH: Check out our skilled boatyard team at Troon Yacht Haven in action..
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WATCH: Lymington Yacht Haven held their final berth holder rally of the 2023 season, taking a group of berth holders over to the Isle Of Wight.
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The Society for Sailing Barge Research (SSBR) celebrate as they open their new Archive unit at Fambridge Yacht Haven.
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For the third time, Neyland Yacht Haven has been nominated in the British Yacht Awards as Marina Of The Year.
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Largs Yacht Haven celebrates a major milestone for Dry Berthing Manager Neil.
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An overview of the popular midweek racing series run by the Royal Lymington Yacht Club.
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A Round Up of the 2023 Two Handed Race, concluding the Largs Regatta Festival.
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Blessed with sunshine and light NW winds, the fleet created a stunning spectacle in Largs Channel and across the Firth of Clyde.
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VIDEO: Take a look at Troon Yacht Haven, from a different perspective...
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In partnership with The Bar Restaurant, we're delighted to have installed new lift access to the popular eatery at Neyland Yacht Haven with new accessible facilities coming soon.
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Whether you bring your boat ashore for the winter, or you decide to leave her afloat, there are a number of steps to take to ensure your boat stays in tiptop condition.
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With only a few weeks until this year's Regatta, excitement is starting to build with the final confirmation of the racing and social schedules.
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The 49m motor vessel docked at Troon Yacht Haven on the Firth of Clyde while exploring the Scottish west coast.
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Plymouth Yacht Haven welcomed superyacht Gitana who visited the city for a stopover and chose to stay at the Yacht Haven.
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Watch as a Lymington Yacht Haven berth holder is asked to help with a quick HM Coastguard Helicopter training exercise.
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It is ten years since Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust opened their Scottish base at Largs Yacht Haven. Trust CEO Frank Fletcher looks back on the decision to bring to Trust to the Firth of Clyde.
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You asked, we listened! The new Berth Holder Wi-Fi lounge at Fambridge Yacht Haven is now available for use.
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A berth holder at Lymington Yacht Haven has broken new ground by becoming the first fully electric boat to circumnavigate the Isle of Wight non-stop.
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The TU Delft Hydro Motion Team dedicates itself to designing, constructing, and racing a remarkable hydrogen-powered boat within a single year. Jachthaven Biesbosch is delighted to support the team on their mission!
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Read the article about Troon Yacht Haven within the Ayrshire Magazine
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Jachthaven Biesbosch has been awarded the international Blue Flag with specialist Green Pennant again this year.
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Our contractors, GPS Macs, have made great progress with our piling project at Fambridge Yacht Haven and we're delighted to announce the successful completion of the works, three weeks ahead of schedule!
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Follow author and sailor Barry Pickthall as he sails his Rhodes 6-Tonner from the Solent to the Scottish Western Isles and back.
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Over the winter we have been beavering away installing a new washdown facility for the boatyard at Yacht Haven Quay Plymouth.
Find out moreFollow author and sailor Barry Pickthall as he sails his Rhodes 6-Tonner from the Solent to the Scottish Western Isles and back.
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We celebrate a special anniversary for Lee at Yacht Haven Quay Plymouth.
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Lymington Yacht Haven hosted the first Sea Angling Classic regional roadshow with anglers competing for a place in the grande final.
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Here's to Matt on a notable anniversary for our Assistant Manager!
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An Essex student has become the first apprentice in the UK to complete a new course aimed to providing a new route into the marine sector for young people.
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Yacht Haven Quay has invested in a brand new Wiggins Bull marine forklift to support the dry stack and boatyard operations.
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A Nelson 42 can truly claim to have ‘returned home’ when she arrived back at Plymouth Yacht Haven earlier this month.
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Ten years after the purchase of Jachthaven Biesbosch, we reflect on the marina's decade-long transformation.
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Join us on a tour around the boatyard as engineers and marine contractors work hard getting boats reading for the sailing season...
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Watch as we lift an RNLI Severn Class lifeboat into our hoist at Largs Yacht Haven.
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Nestled discreetly overlooking the marina and the Firth of Clyde, an Ayrshire hotel is making waves in the hospitality sector just three years after opening.
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Staff from around Yacht Havens have undertaken and completed a range of training courses this winter...
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Fambridge Yacht Haven becomes the first marina on the east coast to install an Environmental Wash Centre.
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FIRST LOOK: VIDEO of the new Scotts terrace which is now open at Largs Yacht Haven.
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The UK's first public library exclusively for diving and shipwrecks has opened in The Bridge at Mount Batten, Plymouth Yacht Haven.
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A wonderful article about the history of the North Fambridge Yacht Club, as told by Dick Durham in Yachting Monthly...
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VIDEO: Haven Masters Asher and Rob respond to back-to-back RNLI call outs.
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Largs Yacht Haven has invested in their boatyard operation by buying a new 75 Ton wise hoist.
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The popular eatery at Largs Yacht Haven is back open after a major refurbishment.
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A new method of removing microplastic from coastal waters is being tested at three Yacht Havens locations in Plymouth with the plan to roll this out to locations around the UK coast and beyond.
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The award for the Ayrshire marina comes after a sustained period of investment in new facilities including a berth holder lounge, upgraded laundrette and the opening of the new marina hotel, The Salt Lodge.
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VIDEO: The 2022 Richard Mille Fife Regatta was a prestigious celebration of sailing and adventurers, hosted at Largs Yacht Haven.
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Over 100 dinghies and keelboats took part in the 2022 edition of the Regatta.
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NEW UPDATE - A quick guide for leisure boaters arriving into the UK or exiting the UK after Brexit.
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Fambridge Yacht Haven has recently changed waste partner to ensure none of the waste produced on-site ends up in landfill.
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An award-winning piece of technology has been installed at Plymouth Yacht Haven in Mount Batten to remove pieces of floating plastic from the sea.
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You may have seen the three traditional boats of The Island Trust come and go out into Plymouth Sound and beyond from the outskirts of the marina we thought that you might be interested to find out more about the work of the charity.
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Nine years since the last Fife Regatta and the last get-together for the Fife Yacht family, this was a reunion to remember.
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During June, cyclists from all walks of life are joining forces to undertake the Largs to Cowes Brighter Futurs Cycle Challenge for the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust.
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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited the Royal Lymington Yacht Club (RLymYC) for an impressive Regatta Day celebrating the Club’s centenary.
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Underwater robot Boaty McBoatface has arrived at Turnchapel Wharf, Plymouth, following a 2000km underwater test as part of its Autosub Long Range (ALR) programme.
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Classic Yacht Mariella needed the services of Hemisphere Rigging in Plymouth Yacht Haven for a full rigging refit ahead of the Fife Regatta.
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MSP for Ayr, Prestwick and Troon visited the Yacht Haven to meet the team and see first-hand the recent investment in the marina and Salt Lodge hotel.
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Comparing today’s crystal-clear full colour shots with the sepia toned aerial images of the 1970’s it’s hard to imagine they’re the same marina, separated by half a century.
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Over the past few years, areas around the Yacht Station, marina and River Crouch have been used for filming of a new show for Apple TV; The Essex Serpent.
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Thanks to a £1.5million investment in Scotland’s most accessible West Coast marina and a staunch team effort, Troon Yacht Haven have been awarded the highly acclaimed 5 Gold Anchors award.
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Remote Operated Vehicles (ROVs) that survey the surface of our seas, gobbling up litter, helping to keep our natural environment clean have been launched for sea trials at Turnchapel Wharf, Plymouth.
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Sponsored by Lymington Yacht Haven, WJS enables local young people aged between 8 and 18 years old to learn how to sail, plus a multitude of seamanship skills including rowing and power boating, for just £1 per session.
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Boat brokerage, engineering and Yamaha servicing outfit The Boat Shop Worldwide Ltd have relocated to Fambridge Yacht Haven, taking tenancy of a new state-of-the-art unit on the banks of the River Crouch.
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After 35 years of loyal service, Marina Director Carolyn Elder will be stepping down from the day-to-day management of Largs Yacht Haven.
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It is with tremendous sadness that we share the news that Les Powles has passed away at the age of 96.
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After a postponement of two years the 5th Fife Regatta will return in 2022 with the support of Richard Mille. It will be the largest gathering of Fife Yachts since the event started in 1998.
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Sail Scotland has launched a spectacular new series of aerial video guides showcasing Scottish marinas, anchorages, and adventures, encouraging people to explore by boat and stay in new, unique, destinations.
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Many of “the great and the good” lived in Lymington and were members of the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes, but they wanted their own Club on their home river. That year, Major Cyril Potter and his friends got together at Potter’s house, near the ferry terminal, to form the Club.
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SY Jasper Blog - read the fifth instalment from onboard SY Jasper as Steve & Inga give their top tips about picking an anchorage and some of their favourite locations around the Solent
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Our waterfront hotel, The Salt Lodge at Troon Yacht Haven, has been ranked as the number 1 boutique hotel in Scotland!
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From November 2021, the UK Government is changing the rules for towing a trailer.
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SY Jasper Blog - read the fourth instalment from onboard SY Jasper as Steve & Inga give their top tips about life onboard, working onboard and discovering the scenic Hampshire town of Lymington.
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Ocean Safety, specialists in the worldwide supply, distribution, service and hire of marine safety equipment, is increasing the ease of product servicing for its customers by expanding the network of its collection and drop off locations throughout the UK.
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SY Jasper Blog - read the third instalment from Sailing Yacht Jasper has Steve and Inga prepare to cross from the Solent to the Channel Islands.
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A few very lucky Lymington Yacht Haven berth holders were treated to a unique sight while enjoying an end-of-season anchorage in Alum Bay on the Isle of Wight.
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For the second time in three years, we are honoured to be nominated in the British Yachting Awards.
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SY Jasper Blog - the second instalment from Sailing Yacht Jasper giving some great tips and destinations for east coast cruisers.
Find out moreSY Jasper Blog - read the first blog from Sailing Yacht Jasper including a range of top tips for extended sailing holidays and staycations around the UK coastline.
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E05? E10? What's the difference? Here's everything you need to know about E10 fuel
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It's not everyday that someone from the telebox visits Yacht Haven Quay!
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The Our Isles and Oceans mission statement is ‘Youth Opportunity and Professional Development for Sustainable Livelihoods’ and intends on, through the vehicle of sport and business, highlighting the importance of a sustainable future for the next generation through activities and partnerships with sustainable organisations and enterprises.
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After a two year absence, the Fambridge Triathlon returned with over 50 brave competitors complete the brutal half iron distance triathlon.
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Berthing at Largs Yacht Haven, TS Royalist has added to our spectacular panorama with her mast's becoming a feature on the marina's landscape.
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The company behind two of Ayrshire's most popular restaurants has been recognised for their wellbeing initiatives during lockdown.
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Powered by solar energy and an 'AI Captain', the Mayflower Autonomous Ship has departed Turnchapel Wharf, Plymouth bound for the USA.
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We’re thrilled to be re-opening our floating eco-friendly Haven Pods to the public this month with several new, eco-friendly features for guests to enjoy...
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1,300 native oysters have been returned to waters in the Firth of Clyde at Largs Yacht Haven, as part of an ambitious restoration project to bring back these ‘ocean superheroes’ from the brink of extinction.
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We want to reassure you, our Haven Teams and modern security systems remain in place to maintain safety and security across all of our sites and to take care of your boats.
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As lockdown continues to be eased across Scotland, a joint plea has been made by marine tourism and groups for boaters and water users to have full consideration and respect for the destinations they plan to visit.
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This spring at Troon Yacht Haven, we want to make it as easy as possible for everyone - no matter what size of vessel they sail - to enjoy these incredible moments.
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Today, the Fambridge Yacht Haven team ticked off 3 big jobs on the river as part of their winter maintenance.
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Our waterfront hotel at Troon Yacht Haven has been recognised for exceptional service and consistently high customer reviews.
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We were delighted to receive a wonderful, personal Christmas message from Dame Ellen MacArthur on behalf of the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust.
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Ayrshire and Arran’s seas, skies and shores are home to a huge range of incredible wildlife. Troon Yacht Haven is the perfect base to set sail for an unforgettable wild adventure!
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We were previously nominated in 2018 so we're truly honoured to once again be representing Wales and Pembrokeshire in these national awards.
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In a pioneering scheme, dubbed a national trial for future regeneration projects, Lymington Yacht Haven joined forces with Lymington Harbour Commissioners (LHC) to work on significantly reducing marsh erosion through Beneficial Use of Dredged Material.
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Largs Yacht Haven will play a pivotal role in restoring native wild oyster populations along our treasured part of the UK’s coastline.
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The retailer has been owned and operated by Matt and Liz Evans since 2005. It took its name from the previous owner and legendary Lymington figure Nick Cox who ran the business from 1985 until his death, and the Nick Cox name will continue.
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Following negotiations which started in 2019 on the 22nd of October 2020 for the first time in 55 years Euroyachts ceased to be owned by a member of the Scott family.
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After being awarded Marina Of The Year in 2018/19, Plymouth Yacht Haven has once again received national acclaim in the 2020 Towergate Marina Of The Year awards.
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Turnchapel Wharf in Plymouth has become the epicenter for marine autonomy in the UK with pioneering technology being developed, launched, and trialed from the waterfront site in Plymouth.
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For over 50 years an inshore lifeboat at Lymington has covered an area of the western Solent. The Lymington RNLI Inshore lifeboat station was formed out of an independent service previously run by the local sailing clubs.
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The Salt Lodge at Troon Yacht Haven opens for guests. The ten room apart-hotel offers the perfect staycation destination with ten suites, all equipped with one or two bedrooms, kitchenette and stunning views over the Yacht Haven and the Firth of Clyde.
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Arriving in spring 2020, a brand new Axopar 28 T-Top with all new features will join the fleet, which already includes a Merry Fisher 695, Scorpion 875 RIB, Gemini 650 RIB and an Axopar 28.
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"With all the sailing we’ve done over the years, the friends we’ve made and the scenery we’ve seen, buying a boat is the best thing I’ve ever done."
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Opened by Lesley and Bruce Brunning in 2010, the Brunnings family have built an outstanding eatery at Plymouth Yacht Haven. Run alongside their other venue, Turtley Corn Mill, The Bridge occupies a stunning waterside spot overlooking the marina.
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Plymouth Yacht Haven's annual 'best dressed boat' competition brings out the best in our wonderful Yacht Haven community.
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Here's a story to warm your hearts this December... During a cold and wet winter’s day, Plymouth Yacht Haventook a call from Twycross Zoo, a conservation charity and zoological park in Warwickshire.
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Largs Yacht Haven has been awarded the industry's top accreditation, the Five Gold Anchor award, for the fourth time in a row.
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Yacht Haven Quay's Dry Stack facility provides a stress-free berthing solution in Plymouth, Devon. Here we answer some frequently asked questions and attempt to dispel any myths or presumptions regarding Dry Stack Marinas.
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HRH Princess Anne visited The Royal Lymington Yacht Club on Wednesday 26th June for a very special Coral Anniversary. She was helping to mark the 35th anniversary of The Royal Lymington Yacht Club's Wednesday Junior Sailing or WJS as it's known.
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A local Plymouth company has set up the city's first ever marine breakdown service which will be operated from Plymouth Yacht Haven.
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After 17 gruelling days, Matt Toms completed his epic #BosunBikesBritain challenge at Land's End, raising over £3,500 for charity in the process. 17 Days, over 1500 miles, 2 wheels, 2 charities...
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Each year, nearly 2000 runners take part in the annual Lymington Lifeboat 10k Run and Children's Fun Runs, which is proudly sponsored by Haven Quay Lymington.
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Discovery Yachts Group, which includes sailing brands Discovery Yachts, Southerly Yachts, Bluewater Yachts and Britannia Yachts, has expanded their operations with a brand new office at the popular Solent marina.
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Princess Motor Yacht Sales have appointed DDZ Engineering as a new Scottish dealer, covering the entire Scottish region in new and pre-owned Princess boat sales.
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The Scottish West Coast - simply the finest cruising grounds in the world!
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UK boat owners have chosen Plymouth Yacht Haven on the Mount Batten peninsula in Plymouth as their Marina Of The Year 2018/19.
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The record for the largest boat to be lifted ashore at Largs Yacht Haven in Ayrshire was broken earlier this autumn by a beautiful American motor cruiser.
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40 years for the Ayrshire marina and an employee!
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Atlantic rowers Greg Bailey and Jude Massey were greeted by hundreds of supporters in Lymington as they returned to their hometown.
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Thales, a global technology leader for the Aerospace, Transport, Defence and Security industries, has opened a new £1million facility at Yacht Havens' Turnchapel Wharf in Plymouth.
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With two eateries already running successfully in Devon, local food and beverage entrepreneur Emily Bohnet is taking on a third project – opening The Guard Room Café at Turnchapel Wharf.
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Ray Ives is a popular and familiar face at Yacht Haven Quay. His museum, Ray's Plaice, is a collection of Ray's underwater collection while his life has also been filmed in an award winning documentary, "Ray: A Live Underwater".
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he official opening of the Fugro Academy Training Centre by Plymouth’s Lord Mayor, Cllr Dr John Mahony, took place yesterday at Turnchapel Wharf, Plymouth, UK, part of the former home of 539 Royal Marines Assault Squadron.
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After a half century of building the iconic Contessa range of yachts, one of the UK's best known boat builders, Jeremy Rogers, is handing the management of the business over to his son Kit. But he will remain very much part of the team and on hand to offer advice and vision earned from a life time of boat building and racing.
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