Theo Glennie

The Solent is renowned for being one of the best boating destinations in the UK. Sheltered waters, stunning coastline and easy access to the Isle of Wight with plenty of waterside stops along the way – it’s easy to see why bareboat Rib hire is such a popular choice! However, as anyone who knows theContinue reading "Hazards in the Solent: What to Know Before Your Bareboat Rib Charter"

We are delighted to announce that Solent Rib Charter, parent company to Commercial Rib Charter, has been awarded a King’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category – one of the most prestigious recognitions for UK businesses. This achievement celebrates the pioneering design, launch and operation of ‘CRC Walrus’, our 13m amphibious crew transfer vessel.Continue reading "A Royal Recognition for Innovation"

Few places on the Solent feel quite as untouched as Newtown Creek – but beneath its tranquil façade lies one of the island’s most fascinating stories. Today, Newtown Creek is best known as a peaceful anchorage, sheltered from the hustle and bustle and rich in wildlife – not least the resident seals that call theContinue reading "The Hidden History of Newtown Creek, Isle of Wight."