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With the season half-run and every point counting, SailGP touches down on the Solent this weekend for the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix. The eighth stop of the 2026 Season, the event opens a European stretch that will decide who lines up ...

A new initiative with UKSA aims to get 200 young sailors on the water for the 200th anniversary of Cowes Week, with Q&As with Athena Pathway Youth Squad members in the Youth Sailing Zone.

The Southampton International Boat Show has announced the RNLI as its Charity of the Year for 2026, bringing together two organisations with a shared commitment to helping people enjoy the water safely.

Zone3’s new Active-Flex wetsuit is the ultimate all-rounder for beginner swimmers and water-sport enthusiasts, offering a balance of warmth, flexibility, and durability.

MDL Marinas has announced the creation of 18 new berths for barges and narrowboats at Penton Hook Marina, increasing capacity for boat owners on one of the River Thames’ most sought-after stretches.

A new event on the Hamble River brings together leading sail and power brands, premium brokerage yachts and sea trial opportunities in a customer-focused environment.

Musto is extending its long-standing partnership with the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust for a further five years, continuing a relationship that stretches back to Dame Ellen MacArthur’s record-breaking round-the-world sailing career. The Brit...

Orcas, Risso’s dolphins, basking sharks and sunfish are among the spectacular marine species recently spotted around the coast, as The Wildlife Trusts launches National Marine Week to celebrate and protect the wildlife found in UK ...

Boatshed Portsmouth, an already well established yacht brokerage specialising in the sale of Motor Boats and Sailing Yachts, has announced the opening of its new office in Gosport Premier Marina. This is an important step in strengthening their lo...

A multi-award-winning Highland cruise company has invested nearly £2m on a bigger vessel to meet burgeoning demand on one of Scotland’s most photographed lochs.

Red Funnel ferries are delighted to present a spectacular four plane aerial display at North Sails Cowes Week this August, celebrating 200 years of the iconic sailing event in 2026.

The countdown to the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup has taken another major step forward with the official publication of the Conditions Governing the Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger Selection Series and the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup ...

The McIntyre Golden Globe Race is known as one of the toughest, longest and loneliest sporting events on the planet. Its sailors face a solo, non-stop, unassisted voyage of more than 28,000 miles around the world, navigating with sextants and pape...

By Richard Roberts, CEO of TheYachtMarket.com

Just one last race separates almost 200 adventurers from home comforts after sailing over 40,000 nautical miles, over 11 months. 

Sailing has long been a sport that is far easier to take part in than to watch. Now, three Swedish innovators are determined to change that using AI, smartphones and a new technology that will make its debut at the 2026 Team Racing World Champions...

A family behind the very first Cowes Week in 1826 is still protecting the prestigious event two centuries after it began.

Dive into a night of thrilling ocean adventure! The Ocean Film Festival World Tour is bringing a new collection of captivating ocean-themed films to venues around the UK this autumn.

Maison Telmont is releasing a limited-edition champagne bottle of its historic cuvée, “Réserve Brut”, created in partnership with the Emirates GBR SailGP Team.