Something for the Weekend

Friday 17th, Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th May

Two 3-day boat shows start on the south coast this Friday. The South Coast Boat Show is being held at Ocean Village Marina in Southampton and will have on display new boats from the likes of Sargo, Bavaria and Greenline. For more details visit www.southcoastboatshow.com

The British Motor Yacht Show starts this Friday and is being held at Premier's Swanwick Marina. Now in its 7th year, the event will have the latest models from British brands, Princess Yachts, Sunseeker International and Fairline Yachts, plus a selection of new motor yachts from other well known, worldwide brands too. You can find more information at www.britishmotoryachtshow.com

In the Lake District the Windermere Boat & Adventure Show is being held at Ferry Marina and across various sites around the lake. The show will have display of marine and leisure equipment, new boats, including the Banks Martin Beaulieu 30 and new boats from the Cranchi range. There will also be food and entertainment, and free activities to try, such as stand up paddleboarding and kayaking. More information at www.windermereboatshow.com

The 3rd Brundall Boat Show is being held this Saturday. The free-entry event will showcase new and used boats for sale, with an estimated 50 exhibitors, live music, food, drinks, bumper boats, craft stalls, bouncy castles. River taxis between sites and a park and ride from the field next to McDonalds to Brundall Station will be available.

Finally on the River Thames, on Saturday, there is the annual boat jumble being held at Shepperton Marina and at Harleyford Estate's Espar Chandlery is closing down and is hosting a 50% off sale opening at 10am.

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