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The essential guide to buying your first boat

Posted on by Lisa Anacora

You’ve taken the decision to buy your first boat, but, as someone with little to no experience in this area, you might not be sure where to start. Not to worry, the Val Wyatt Marine team has produced this essential guide that explains the important steps you need to consider when it comes to first […]

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Eco-friendly boating tips to boost sustainability

Posted on by Lisa Anacora

The boating industry benefits enormously from long summers and hot weather as more and more people look to invest in boats and spending time on the water. However, due to climate change, we are now experiencing extreme heat that can even make sailing uncomfortable, and in some cases, dangerous. For example, the summer of 2018 […]

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Sustainability has to be a priority for boating sector

Posted on by Lisa Anacora

Barely a day goes by without several articles being published by key media highlighting the precarious position of the environment. Earlier this month an IPCC report said that the UK government is “moving too slowly to tackle the climate emergency” (story via The Guardian). In addition, just last week, Prince Charles set out his five-point […]

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Val Wyatt becomes first UK marina to achieve leading environmental award

Posted on by Lisa Anacora

17 February 2022 We have become the first marina in the UK to receive a special award for our commitment to removing single-use plastic from our site. We earned a Bronze Certification Award, as part of the Single-Use Plastic Free Accreditation, for measures it has taken to help preserve the local environment. The Single-Use Plastic […]

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