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The 2008 PSP Southampton Boat Show was officially opened today
at 11am by the highly successful British Olympic sailing team.
Skandia Team GBR members Ben Ainslie, Paul Goodison, Iain Percy,
Andrew Simpson, Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb and Pippa Wilson cruised
into the Show on board Mike Golding’s ECOVER 3 yacht to launch
celebrations for the 40th Show.
Skandia Team GBR were joined on the Main Stage – Powered by
Fairline by boating and TV legends from the last four decades
including Sir Robin Knox Johnston, Kate O’Mara, Lady Pippa Blake,
Steve Curtis MBE and Dame Ellen MacArthur. After the Show was
officially opened, the Main Stage – Powered by Fairline featured a
retro-style fashion show with live music from 80s tribute group
Infantasia.
Saturday 13th September - meet and greet Team GB, RYA
stand E52.