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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

Yachting Journalists’ Association Announces 2025 Award Winners
Yachting Journalists’ Association Announces 2025 Award Winners
Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Yachting Journalists’ Association Announces 2025 Award Winners at RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show.

An extraordinary example of problem-solving, generosity and determination
An extraordinary example of problem-solving, generosity and determination
Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Children’s Sailing Trust has completed the renovation of Carwinion Boathouse at Porth Sawson beach on the Helford River, safeguarding a vital base for its charitable sailing programmes.

Marina Port Andratx embarks upon new chapter under IPM Group management
Marina Port Andratx embarks upon new chapter under IPM Group management
Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Marina Port Andratx is embarking upon a new chapter under the management of IPM Group, joining a distinguished portfolio of marinas and refit yards across the Balearics and mainland Spain.

“Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) helped me become a boatbuilder in the UK”
“Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) helped me become a boatbuilder in the UK”
Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Brenden George, 35, from Toronto took the Youth Mobility Scheme (YMS) visa route and trained at the Boat Building Academy (BBA) in Lyme Regis. Less than a year later he is working for one of the UK’s premier luxury yacht builders and owns an...

All At Sea – March 2026
All At Sea – March 2026
Tuesday, 24 February 2026

The post All At Sea – March 2026 appeared first on All At Sea.

Whitstable Yacht Club win Suzuki-Powered Safety Boat Package
Whitstable Yacht Club win Suzuki-Powered Safety Boat Package
Monday, 23 February 2026

Whitstable Yacht Club has won a Suzuki-powered safety boat package following a prize draw at the 2026 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show.

Portsmouth Yardstick Numbers for 2026
Portsmouth Yardstick Numbers for 2026
Monday, 23 February 2026

The RYA has announced that the Portsmouth Yardstick (PY) numbers list for 2026 have now gone live.  

Dave Warby, who will pilot Donald Campbell’s hydroplane Bluebird K7, visits Coniston Water for the first time
Dave Warby, who will pilot Donald Campbell’s hydroplane Bluebird K7, visits Coniston Water for the first time
Saturday, 21 February 2026

World Water Speed record challenger, Dave Warby, visited Coniston Water for the first time on 20 February where he will pilot Donald Campbell’s hydroplane during ‘Bluebird K7 – The Festival’ on 11 – 17 May.

Sunsail relaunches Funding the Future for 2026 to grow participation in sailing at the grassroots level
Sunsail relaunches Funding the Future for 2026 to grow participation in sailing at the grassroots level
Saturday, 21 February 2026

Sunsail has announced the return of its renowned Funding the Future initiative for 2026. 

Performance Sailcraft team launches Magic – a fintech platform designed to reduce financial barriers in dinghy sailing
Performance Sailcraft team launches Magic – a fintech platform designed to reduce financial barriers in dinghy sailing
Saturday, 21 February 2026

A manufacturer-backed initiative, unveiled at RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show 2026, reduces upfront ownership costs by up to 70% and redefines how sailors and clubs access dinghies.

2026 Cape Horn Hall of Fame Nominations
2026 Cape Horn Hall of Fame Nominations
Friday, 20 February 2026

News of a new Jules Verne Challenge record circumnavigation via Cape Horn set by French the team aboard Sodebo Ultim 3 skippered by Thomas Coville on January 25 provides a timely reminder for sailing enthusiasts everywhere to nominate their favour...

Crick Boat Show
Crick Boat Show
Thursday, 19 February 2026

Advance tickets for the 2026 Crick Boat Show, sponsored by Haven Knox-Johnston, offer visitors a 10% saving on gate prices for the UK’s biggest inland waterways event. The Show returns to Crick Marina near Davent...

Championship Collection for dinghy sailors
Championship Collection for dinghy sailors
Thursday, 19 February 2026

Musto will be showcasing its new Championship Collection at the RYA Watersports & Dinghy Show, taking place 21–22 February, introducing a purpose-built range designed for the next generation of competitive dinghy sailors. The new Champio...

Dates confirmed for new RYA courses at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour
Dates confirmed for new RYA courses at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour
Thursday, 19 February 2026

A new range of RYA courses is being offered at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour in partnership with Associated Marine Training.

Barton Marine at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Barton Marine at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Thursday, 19 February 2026

Find the extensive Barton Marine dinghy hardware range at the RYA Dinghy Show 2026 on stand P24 from the 21 – 22 February.  From popular staples like their high performing Barton Race Blocks, robust Kevlar Cam Cleats and carbon fibre Ti...

Fresh kit, fast fun: Boardsports must-sees at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Fresh kit, fast fun: Boardsports must-sees at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Thursday, 19 February 2026

No matter if you’re windsurf-obsessed, wingfoil-curious, paddleboard-proud or ready to go electric, the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show (21-22 February) is the ultimate toy shop for boardsports fans.

RS Sailing at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show 2026
RS Sailing at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show 2026
Wednesday, 18 February 2026

The team at RS Sailing will be at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show, 21-22 February, at Farnborough International.

Suzuki Marine Powers Hayling Island Sailing Club
Suzuki Marine Powers Hayling Island Sailing Club
Tuesday, 17 February 2026

For Hayling Island Sailing Club reliability on the water isn’t optional, it’s essential. The club hosts numerous high-level sailing competitions, attracting sailors from around the globe. Last year, the club’s packed calendar inc...

THE ELECTRIC LOBSTER FISHERMAN PRESENTS ‘IT’LL NEVER WORK’
THE ELECTRIC LOBSTER FISHERMAN PRESENTS ‘IT’LL NEVER WORK’
Tuesday, 17 February 2026

West coast creel fisherman Hans Unkles will share the remarkable story of designing, building and launching the first all-electric fishing vessel in the UK’s fishing fleet at a free special evening talk and screening at the Scottish Maritime...

Tap into RYA expertise at the Dinghy & Watersports Show
Tap into RYA expertise at the Dinghy & Watersports Show
Tuesday, 17 February 2026

From racing opportunities to training, sustainability and career inspiration, the RYA team will be on hand at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show (21-22 February) to share their knowledge and help you make the most of your 2026 season.

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