New branding unveiled The unveiling of the new name and logo completes the 2019 merger between Dean & Reddyhoff and Quay Marinas. Now known as ‘boatfolk’, all eleven marinas around the UK coast will share the same green branding and new website boatfolk.co.uk Quay Marinas…

Case study: Emsworth Yacht Harbour We’re hearing lots about furloughing, reduced hours and cancelled contracts, but there are still people starting new jobs during this lockdown. Like all UK marinas, Emsworth Yacht Harbour in West Sussex is strangely quiet during the sunny spring weather. The…

Welcome aboard, River Hamble The River Hamble in Hampshire is one of the UK’s boating honeypots. The three mile stretch from the mouth to Swanwick bridge is home to over 3,000 boats, famous yacht clubs, yachting pubs plus eight marinas and boatyards. County Council The…

Welcome aboard, Chichester Harbour Conservancy Chichester Harbour in southern England is amongst the largest recreational harbours in the UK, extending over 11 square miles at high tide and attracting 25,000 people annually onto its waters. As well as being one of the busiest and most-loved…

Welcome aboard, Emsworth Yacht Harbour Emsworth Yacht Harbour enjoys a peaceful location at the north of Chichester Harbour, close to pretty Emsworth village. The marina has over 200 walk-ashore berths, a thriving boatyard and several commercial tenants. Family-owned and run Unusually for a British marina,…

Winner for the second time Dean & Reddyhoff’s Weymouth Marina has been crowned Marina of the Year for the second year in a row. The British Yachting Awards are organised by Chelsea Magazines, publishers of Sailing Today, Yachts & Yachting and Classic Boat. Marina of…

Welcome aboard, Shepperton Marina Situated on a delightful backwater of the River Thames, Shepperton Marina is set in forty acres of mature landscaped woodland with a meadow and swan sanctuary – hard to believe that it is only half an hour from London. Focus on…

Using technology to overcome natural disasters System failure is one of the biggest concerns for any modern marina. In the British Virgin Islands that came into sharp focus after the catastrophic hurricanes of 2017. Along with the rest of the island, Nanny Cay resort was…

Welcome aboard, Tolchester Marina Tolchester Marina in Maryland is the first American site to choose Harbour Assist. Located on the eastern shore of the beautiful Chesapeake Bay, the 263 berth family-owned marina is a true full-service site, providing summer dockage and winter shore services in…

Welcome aboard, Cowes Harbour Commission Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) manages the world-famous yachting port of Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The estate includes 650 river moorings, the 170 berth Shepards Wharf Marina, a fuel dock and Kingston Boatyard, plus CHC provides a range of…