The BluePages guide to Isle of Wight Yarmouth

From Dinghies to Super-Yachts, Commercial marine insurance, Skipper charter insurance, £3 million third party liability cover as standard. Water skiers and towing of toys liability available on request.
Cover available anywhere in Europe, Racing risk available.
In transit covered as standard, Instant cover available upon request, Third Party only cover available.

Whatever your needs, we can help your nautical dreams become a reality

Bembridge Powerboat Training was formed in 2004 with the aim of offering individual service to customers unable to attend fixed date courses.

Open 7 days a week with RYA approval for the complete range of powerboat courses from Level 1 through to Advanced and PWC plus the shore based VHF/DSC and First Aid all available on dates and times that you the customer select.

Our training boats have seating for all candidates and are equipped with up to date electronics to ensure you not only enjoy the experience but also gain the most from it.

Set in Over 40 acres of spectacular cliff-top gardens - you will find a magical mix of fantasy, legend and heritage!
So much to see and do!
Rumpus Mansion, Wild West Town
Dinosaurland, Nurseryland, Maze,
Sleeping Beauty's Castle, Gardens,
Smugglers Ship, Pirate Adventure Fort,
Animated Indoor Shows, Water Force,
Bodger the Badger's Fairground,
Snakes and Ladders Fun Slides

With two surveyors in this practice, we provide a comprehensive and professional service with emphasis on evidence based reporting and attention to detail. Excellent client feedback indicates that our work has enabled well informed decisions for pre-purchase, new build, damage assessment or litigation situations.
Expertise and instumentation for GRP/FRP, Steel & Aluminium plus machinery and electrical systems assessment-Motor, Sail & Commercial to 24m.
We also specialise in MCA Small Commercial Vessel coding, from initial discussion through to compliance examination and stability assessment. Richard Linford sits on the MCA working groups that developed the codes from 1993 to date. He and Frank Hamer also lecture on the University of Plymouth's well respected Small Craft Suveying course.
Whilst West Country based our service range extends throughout the country with frequent instructions to visit vessels in Europe & overseas.
If you would like to discuss your requirements or any of our services, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Bosun's Locker has been in business for over 25 years and in that time has gained a reputation for having "five varieties of everything in stock". We have a large range from the main clothing brands.
We also have the largest selection of new and used sailing dinghies in Scotland. Our Showroom has a permanent boat display of examples from the Topper International range of low maintenance sailing dinghies.
Motor boats, fishing boats, and tenders from Orkney and Linder plus an extensive selection of inflatable boats are ex stock. We are a Specialist Zodiac RIB Centre, but can also supply Avon, Suzumar, Waveline, Plastimo and Wetline.
Outboard engines from Yamaha, Evinrude, and Suzuki, ranging from 2hp - 300hp two or four stroke including the Evinrude E-Tec direct injection engines.

Established since 1977 Buzzard Marine and Chandlery are a major provider of marine services on the Isle of Wight.We are a family run business and offer a wide range of services(see above list)

At Chocolat'ere we sell fine luxury chocolates, handmade in England, which can be personally selected and wrapped or bought pre-packaged, in attractive gift boxes.

Whether you are looking for a present for that special person in your life; something to celebrate a special occassion or if you just want to treat yourself to a little luxury, with a choice that includes lime creams and champagne truffles, Chocolat'ere is the place for you.

We also sell a selection of quality gifts on a chocolate theme.

At Harveys Costcutter of Yarmouth we have a good selection of local food and drink.

Cheese, Pickles, Preserves, Buscuits, Off Licence, Mobile top ups, Sandwiches, freshly made in store and much more.

Open 7 days a week.7.30 am to 9.00 pm mon to sat

9.00am to 8.00pm sun.

Located on the ground floor of Grace House at the centre of Poole Quay right next door to the green tiled "Poole Arms", Dorset Gifts is fast becoming a leading online reatiler of nautical gifts including seashells, lighthouses, display yachts and unusual maritime gift lines.

Most of our online products are for sale in the shop with the added enticing attraction of handmade West Country fudge, local scrumpy and fruit wines to buy in store as well as award winning New Forest scoop ice cream and our new recipe dairy soft serve ice cream.

Our eclectic mix of traditional seaside gifts are also locally sourced so you can pick and mix from such products as Moore's biscuits, Piddle beer, "Poole" rock, local butter tablet, sweets from glass jars or even Dorset Knobs - all served to you in a happy family retail environment by Tim, Jamie, Lisa, Dannielle, Charlotte or other distant family members! Don't miss ouur highly regarded website!!

Welcome to our new online store, since 1961 we have offered the boating world an unrivalled choice in Chandlery, Clothing, all types of Inflatables, Outboard Motors and support services. Our 5,000sq.ft. showroom is stocked with over 25,000 items at all times and our state of the art computer systems ensure constant monitoring of stock and regular updates on special offers and the latest products. We are currently loading our stock onto our website as quickly as possible but with such a vast range this does take some time! Every item you see on our site is part of our normal range of stock, unless clearly marked as "to special order only", and as such you can expect an off the shelf delivery from us on almost every occasion.

The hand built bikes that we sell are amongst the most innovative in the world.
Only the very highest quality materials such as magnesium and strong aviation alloys are used, bringing to you extraordinarily lightweight, robust and resilient products.
Like all high quality bikes these superb lightweight alloy frames are hand welded to ensure they are perfectly safe and will give you many years of trouble free service.

If you don't live near Southampton we dispatch to everywhere in the UK and Europe.

The Island's leading independent wine merchant.
With over 400 products from around the world, we have been supplying crew houses, parties, weddings, yacht clubs, pubs, restaurants and hotels since 1992.

FREE, SAME DAY, ISLAND-WIDE DELIVERY MON-SAT

Come and visit us at our shop or call/email for a current price list

We are members of the Association of British Sailmakers
Our team extends from experienced Cruising sailors to racing sailors who are multiple champions at World ,European and National level
We have invested in the latest computer design software ,cutting and manufacturing machinery. All manufacturing is done in house allowing us to carefully monitor our production.

We offer a friendly traditional service and have carried work on all types of yachts, a large variety of commercial craft including work for the RNLI, HM Customs & Excise, London Fire Brigade Boats, Harbour Authorities etc. We are also approved by all the major insurance companies for repairs.

As Volvo Penta dealers we are proud of our engineer and technician who are highly qualified in servicing, repairs, installation and commissioning of marine engines. Volvo parts and accessories are held in stock and warranty work undertaken.

Private Pontoon Moorings

We offer private pontoon visitors' moorings in the harbour by the boatyard or up the River Yar. The moorings at the yard offer a direct link to land removing the need for expensive harbour taxis. Yarmouth town centre is just a short walk over the bridge and offers excellent pubs, sailing clubs and fine restaurants as well as a good deli, post office and supermarket. The town has a Michelin Star restaurant at the George Hotel next to Yarmouth Castle.

Haeveys Bed and Breakfast is one of the most popular choices if you are staying on the Isle of Wight.With casual but elegant decoration this 1870s Victorian bed and breakfast is hard to beat.

Harveys Cycle Hire is a two minute walk from the ferry terminal and harbour. It is located right along side its famous Bed and Breakfast. We offer modern quality bicycles and mountain bike rentals which are well maintained and regularly serviced.Long term cycle hire is available.

Prices £12.00 per day or £8.00 for half day.

We are a family run business on the Isle of Wight which was set up in Ryde in1987 selling just photographic equipment. In 1990 we expanded into selling Hifi and also opened up our Newport shop. We have enjoyed supping the island for over 20 years and pride our self with giving a good and friendly service. Our staff are all very knowledgeable and helpful.


Visit our other outlet at Upper St James Street Newport

Isle of Wight Outboards are situated in the heart of Yarmouth. We have been supplying new and used outboard engines since 1962.We offer a fast efficiant and friendly service.

We provide a comprehensive range of services including Pre-Purchase Surveys and Insurance Condition Surveys plus Accident Damage Surveys. A full list of services can be found on our Services page. We provide detailed reports which are acceptable to both Insurance and Finance Companies.
Northern Yacht Surveyors are dedicated to providing an independent marine surveying and consultancy service to the yachting and boating communities.
Although base in the North of England we are increasingly called upon to survey vessels throughout the United Kingdom and Europe and regularly travel to Greece.

One of the real gems of your stay at Norton Grange is surely the fabulous views of the western Solent, a busy and colourful waterway which stretches from Cowes to the Needles.

As befits this walkers' paradise, there's also a sea wall along which you can stroll to Fort Victoria; built to defend England's southern ports.

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert bought Osborne and its estate from Lady Isabella Blachford in 1845. In 1848 the old house was demolished and a new three-storey pavilion with flagtower and main and household wings was built. The 19th century estate eventually totalled over 800 hectares and included numerous cottages and lodges for estate workers and members of the household. Prince Albert's planting scheme was partially dictated by the already well-established late 18th century landscape that surrounded Osborne House. Other influences include his liking for poplars found at his family home of the Rosenau, and for the Italian fashion which he had seen at first hand of lining principal drives and walks with evergreens, such as myrtle and laurel. The walled kitchen-garden and adjoining pleasure grounds in front of the house remained as elements from the late 18th century landscape. The upper and lower terraces, with their ornamental parterres interspersed with statues representing the seasons, were constructed under the supervision of Prince Albert and Ludwig Gruner. The Swiss Cottage Garden laid out in 1853, with furnished cottage, was used by the children to grow and sell vegetables as a practical exercise in market gardening. The garden is following a restoration programme with the aim to present the park and garden landscape as close to the period before Queen Victoria's death as possible.

PACK & SEND is a company that offers a complete range of postal, freight, courier, packing and removalist services operating through a national retail network. We were founded in 1993, establishing the first PACK & SEND Store in August of that year at Parramatta, NSW, Australia.
PACK & SEND has expanded over 15 years from the one store and is rapidly becoming a global brand. We are continuing to grow our retail network through franchising.
Open 5.5 days a week, we manage packaging, freight and message sending services for businesses of all sizes, as well as for householders and tourists. Our freight solutions range from sending a 20gm letter to a 1 tonne consignment.
We offer over 30 different freight services, enabling us to deliver to any destination on the planet. Message sending services include not only courier and mailing of hard documents but the electronic transmission of messages. We sell packaging supplies and can custom pack items of any size or weight.
We are the industry leader with respect to handling goods that are fragile, large, awkward, and valuable.

I started in the trade from the age of 15 as an apprentice in a local Cornish boatbuilding and repairs yard serving a 4 ½ year apprenticeship as a traditional boatbuilder/repairer. Working on all types of craft including yachts, lifeboats, Fishing vessels, passenger vessels and a wide range of m.o.d. craft. Working to a high standard. Meeting with Llyods and Mca standards where required.
Subsequently have continued in the trade of mainly extensive boat repairs for a further 19 yrs. Covering just about all aspects of yacht and boat repair work, in and around south east Cornwall and west Devon.
My work has been mainly concentrated on traditional wooden craft but does expand through to contemporary construction methods and applications.

Repertoire online brings to you the largest collection of Men’s & Women’s, formal and casual designer fashion available online….
Since opening its’ first stores over 15 years ago, Repertoire has established itself as one of the leading independent retailers of major designer labels in Southern England. With 6 stores, stocking a wide selection of over 100 key designer brands, we cover all styles, from casual denim to formal dressing. From long-established labels to hot new brands, our expert buyers constantly strive to offer our customers an unrivalled selection.
With our established network of stores, we have long been the place to shop for top designer fashions, now you can shop online with the same confidence from our huge range of stock.

There is a well-known saying that the best way to tell whether a man is well dressed is to look down. Hardy Amies, recent dressmaker to Queen Elizabeth II, concurs:
"It is totally impossible to be well dressed in cheap shoes. To buy the best you can afford, to go for what you really can't afford, is not extravagance. But to fail to look after shoes is profligacy."
In the heart of Northern Ireland's most historic town lies the only shoemakers and supplier of quality men's shoes left in the country. With over 50 years experience we are experts in shoe making, shoe fitting, alterations and repairs.
At Robinson's we aim to combine our expert knowledge, craftsmanship and time honoured traditions with the highest quality of materials. We have expert craftsmen who will make you handmade shoes to the exact specification of your feet and to your own personal design with whatever materials and finish you desire.
Our bespoke shoes service is also complimented by our high quality pre-made stock from well established English shoe companies notably Church's, Barker and Loake.

At the harbour side you will find Salty's, the bar on the ground floor with the restaurant above stairs. There is a Mediterranean feel to the bar with very casual dining, crab and lobster available daily from our family fishing boat. Also oysters, moule and sardines to name a few.

Have fun on the Saturday nights in the summers and enjoy the atmosphere with live entertainment. The restaurant above stairs offers very much, the fine dining experience. The food cooked to order with the freshest ingredients. The great fish menu is produced with as much local catch available, but always supplemented by a choice of two meat dishes. For any special requests, ring us and ask for James our chef.

We look forward to your company

We have extricated, lifted and loaded countless boats from awkward corners all over the world and transported them as high and wide loads on the roads of Europe, to be launched on the rivers, canals and seas of the world.

If you send us the details of a current boat transport problem, we will try and offer you a safe, reliable and cost-effective solution. Our advice is free, although we might very well try to persuade you to give us the job!

Hauling, shipping, extricating, salvaging motor yachts, sailing cruisers, barges, trawlers, in Britain and worldwide.
We unstep the masts, stow the rigging, transport by road and sea, lift, launch and re-rig all craft.
We crew and deliver survey vessels on tightly-timed moves for the leading European operators.
We pack and ship yachts of all sizes across the Atlantic Ocean.
Every week for 39 years, Sealand Boat Deliveries have been moving special boats and important yachts for unforgettable customers.

Working to the exacting standards demanded by some of England's most prestigious boat builders, including Princess Yachts International, Teak Decking Limited has fully-equipped workshops and employs a team of highly skilled, dedicated craftsmen. The company is based in Plymouth and has been established for over 14 years.

We work right across the UK supplying decks, interior floors and tables for both production and one off models, and for refits of modern yachts. We work with primarily with teak, but also in other wood.

The company offers exceptionally competitive prices and a faster than usual turnaround. Contact us today for a guideline price and production schedule.

Set in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty overlooking The Needles Rocks and Lighthouse, there's breathtaking scenery, a spectacular chairlift past amazing coloured sand cliffs, rides for the children, shops to browse through and places to eat in (or out) - there are boat trips too around the Island's famous landmark. Make your own unique souvenir in the famous Sand Shop, watch the making and taste traditional sweets in the Sweet Manufactory and be amazed by the skills of the Alum Bay glassmakers.

Based at Poole Quay, Dorset, Truly Scrumptious is an independent supplier and retail outlet offering the highest quality traditional confectionery and other home-made products to everyone, from our customers who come in the shop to our corporate clientelle.

From the highest quality hand-made chocolates and fresh fudge to traditional sweets and ice-cream. From Midget Gems to Coconut Ice and beyond. Providing traditional quality and value for money, Truly Scrumptious supplies luxury hampers and boxed products for business gifts and special occasions.

Customer service is one of the most important factors to Truly Scrumptious and the company prides itself on a friendly and family-based atmosphere as well as a personal and caring approach to its business.

Wills Marine is an established business that is well respected within the boating community. Located at the head of the beautiful Salcombe Estuary in Kingsbridge, South Devon, Wills Marine is continually expanding its highly professional sales, engineering and operational services. Founded in 1963 by Francis Wills, and today headed by Martin Wills (Son of Francis), the company is looking forward to celebrating its 50th anniversary.

Xtreme Boat Sales are official dealers for Glastron Sports Boats and Cruisers. Based in Coleraine we are available for water tests inland on the River Bann and at sea on the beautiful North Coast. Tony and the team have over 30 years experience in the marine trade. Our aim as a company is to ensure that you, the customer, get the best deal, customer service and product available.

We also offer a complete after-sales service inclusive of warranty, service and routine maintenance. Various other services are available such as chandlery sales, storage and ski and wakeboard tuition.