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The race committee set a 30 minute postponement with an announcement that they had no idea what the wind was going to do but could we all come out please to the starting area 30 minutes after the planned start and they would keep their fingers crossed that some wind would set in

Consistent wind at last one of the crew on the Oyster 825 Maegan exclaimed as we crossed the finish line in about the same wind as we started a big first for this years Loro Piana regatta however it was only 6 knots all day

With fickle winds the race committee flew the postponement flag at the prescribed first start time of 1130 Giving encouraging data over the VHF the race officer kept the fleet well informed as the sea breeze slowly built from the north west and expectations rose for another great day of racing in the 2016 Loro Piana Superyacht regatta

With 1015 knots and clear blue skies expectations were high for a brilliant day on the water in the first race of the Loro Piana

The Hotel Cipriani in Venice Italy was the stunning location for the International Yacht and Aviation Awards ceremony on Friday 20th May 2016 Over 100 industry experts and guests gathered for a great night of celebrationOyster are delighted to announce that Oyster 825 Maegan won her category for best interior design of a sailing yacht

The annual Oyster Brokerage Spring Show will be held at Oysters Ipswich facility from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 May 2016 The show will be open between 10am and 5pm each day as part of the Open Weekend at Foxs Marina

Following the success of the 2015 National Legend Yachts Weekend, the dates for the 2016 event have now been announced as the 14th & 15th May.
The weekend which takes place at Haslar Marina, Gosport, will see an array of used, new and owner’s Legend Yachts on display. It is a free event for the general public to attend; so if you want to find out more about the Marlow Legend brand then go along and take a look in a friendly and relaxed environment.
Saturday 14th:
~ Socialise at Haslar Marina on the main visitor’s pontoon opposite the lighthouse
restaurant. Enjoy a free glass of Legend wine served aboard a yacht
~ Customers are welcome to view new, used and owner’s Legend Yachts in a relaxed
environment
Sunday 15th:
~ Help raise money for ‘Fit for Felix’ Jump aboard a Legend yacht for the Three Forts Challenge. Can you beat the all-ladies team in pink? (Please let Legend Yachts know if you wish to have a place aboard a yacht)
~ Presentation and FREE Hog Roast

Race Four Five Islands Harbour to English Harbour sponsored by Pelagos YachtsOn the final day of the Oyster Regatta Antigua two of the three classes were so close that the winners were decided on the last race Spectacular sailing conditions prevailed with a brisk 20 knots of wind from the south east Oyster yachts are built to sail the oceans and revelled in the conditions

Race Day Three of the Oyster Regatta Antigua was truly magnificent with the Oyster fleet enjoying exhilarating racing with solid Trade Winds piping up to 20 knots in brilliant sunshine and a turquoise Caribbean sea The race area for the third race of the series was the west and south west coast and with an easterly air flow there were several big wind shifts in the transition zone south west of Antigua

Antigua has a beach for every day of the year and without doubt one of the finest beaches on the Caribbean island was enjoyed to the full by the Oyster family on Lay Day for the Oyster Regatta Antigua

The impressive Oyster fleet weighed anchor in the stunning natural harbour of Nonsuch Bay for the second day of racing at the Oyster Regatta Antigua

Race One from English Harbour to Nonsuch Bay sponsored by Raymarine The south coast of Antigua provided shifty conditions for the first day of racing at the Oyster Regatta Antigua with the wind oscillating between south and south east and varying in strength from 6 to 16 knots

An impressive fleet of Oyster Yachts flying the flags of Germany Ireland Russia Sweden United Kingdom and the United States of America have gathered in Antigua West Indies for the 37th Oyster Regatta Nelsons Dockyard in English Harbour is the starting and finishing point for the six day event which includes four days of racing in the superb sailing grounds of Antigua and features fabulous parties at some of the caribbean islands most famous locations

We decided to work together about a year ago and both sides have been patient as the RCNP negotiated its lease and then used the winter period to run the construction work