TYHA NEWS
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THE WORLD’S BEST MARINAS FOR 2017 ARE ANNOUNCED AT THE MARINA OF THE YEAR AWARDS
MARINA OF DISTINCTION 2015 TO 2017 WINNERS:
UK Coastal Marina of Distinction 2015 to 2017 (over 250 berths) Mayflower Marina
UK Coastal Marina of Distinction 2015 to 2017 (under 250 berths) Southampton Town Quay
UK Inland Marina of Distinction 2015 to 2017 Overwater Marina
International Marina of Distinction 2015 to 2017 Marina de Vilamoura
Superyacht Marina of Distinction 2015 to 2017 Porto Montenegro
Awards at the London Boat Show. Now in its fourth year, the Awards recognise the best of over 160 Gold Anchor accredited marinas from round the world. The winning marinas were voted for by their berth holders in the UK Coastal, UK Inland, International and Superyacht categories. As always, the competition was hotly contested with over 4000 votes placed through the marina awards website
www.marinaawards.com where most of the customers voting also left a comment qualifying why their favourite marina was, in their mind, the best! For the first time this year saw the presentation of the accolade Marina of Distinction. This honour distinguishes a marina with over three consecutive years of continual customer service excellence, as voted for by its customers in the Marina of the Year competition. To qualify, marinas must rank a category finalist over three consecutive competitions. On the third year, they receive the title of Marina of Distinction.
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he Yacht Harbour Association (THYA) in conjunction with sponsors GJW announced the winners of its prestigious Marina of the Year
MARINA OF THE YEAR 2017 WINNERS AND RUNNERS UP:
UK Coastal Marina of the Year 2017 (over 250 berths) Winner – Largs Yacht Haven Runner up – MDL Torquay Marina
UK Coastal Marina of the Year 2017 (under 250 berths)
Winner – Poole Quay Boat Haven Runner up – Portavadie Marina
UK Inland Marina of the Year 2017 Winner – Church Minshull Aqueduct Marina Runner up – MDL Windsor Marina
International Marina of the Year 2017 Winner – Karpaz Gate Marina Runner up – Royal Cork Yacht Club
Superyacht Marina of the year 2017 Winner – IGY Isle de Sol Runner up – Talise Pavilion Marina
60 FORE & AFT MARCH 2017
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