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Narrow Escapes is back for a third series, setting sail on its most ambitious journey yet, and for the first time crossing the border into Scotland’s spectacular waterways. Launching today, Monday 1 June, the new 20-part series airs on weekd...

The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team hosted Scottish acting legend Ewan McGregor and his close friend Eric Strickland for a high-speed sailing session aboard their F50 race boat at the New York Sail Grand Prix on Saturday.

ROCKWOOL Racing has confirmed American Magic as the Danish team’s first Global Performance Partner, with an expanded commitment signalling the next phase in the strategic relationship between the two organisations.

Emirates GBR Driver Dylan Fletcher said the team was “focused on getting back on top” as SailGP returns to New York this weekend. The sixth event of the 2026 Season will see teams racing on the Hudson River, with the backdrop of Manhat...

European Boating Industry (EBI) has launched its new roadmap, “Energy Transition for Recreational Boating in Europe: A roadmap for alternative fuel infrastructure”, setting out practical industry and policy recommendations to support t...

An exploration of shifts fuelling the sustained growth of water-oriented pursuits as the UK recreational boating season enters peak summer period.

The Scottish Maritime Museum’s first touring exhibition celebrates the rich maritime heritage of North Ayrshire’s ‘Three Towns’ and their historic connection to the Merchant Navy.

The RNLI received the prestigious IMechE Heritage Award from the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) in recognition of technical innovations in the collection of lifeboats that it hosts at its historic collection in Chatham Historic Dockyar...

Princess Yachts has reported a strong start to 2026, with the business continuing to build on the successful turnaround completed in 2025, as major new product programmes advance toward key launch milestones.

Originating in 1998, The Fife Regatta is an occasional and unique event held in Fairlie on the Clyde in Scotland. Taking place at the historic site of the renowned Fife yacht yard, it unites classic yachts built there to sail and compete on their ...

The St Edmundsbury Sailing and Canoeing Association (SESCA) has announced its 13th Antigua Sailing Day Regatta, to be held on 28 June at Lackford Lake, Suffolk. Following the 56th Antigua Sailing Week, SESCA’s members are gearing up for thei...

This July, IGY Destination, St Katharine Docks Marina is excited to reveal that it will be welcoming another incredible replica ship. The Nao Victoria is a 26-metre ship associated with the greatest adventure in the history of navigation.

Garmin announced the Garmin Signal VHF 400 and VHF 220 all-in-one marine radios designed to help boaters stay connected and aware of their surroundings on the water.

British Marine has revealed the nominees shortlisted for the 2026 Apprentice of the Year Award, celebrating the next generation of talent helping to shape the future of the UK marine industry.

Since taking over as British Classic Yacht Club Regatta Chairman in 2024, Giovanni Belgrano has sought to breath fresh life into British Classic Week, this year taking place out of Cowes Yacht Haven over 20-25 July.

Les Sables d’Olonne, France — The 2026 McIntyre Golden Globe Race will give followers something never before seen in solo around-the-world racing: a 24/7 one-way live window into selected yachts racing around the world, without giving ...

Today, the Nautical Archaeology Society is announcing a £199,060 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to protect the coastal archaeology of Sandwich Bay in Kent and establish a self-sustaining community group to actively investigate...

D-Marin has completed a major upgrade of its Gouvia Marina in Corfu, transforming it into a modern, premium destination for yachting and leisure through an investment of €8.5 million. The redevelopment strengthens the marina’s role as a...

SailGP will make its debut in Rome in 2027. The global sail racing championship will arrive in Italy’s capital city on September 11-12, 2027, in the first event of a three-year partnership with the City of Rome and the Lazio Region. ...

On the late May Bank Holiday weekend, 22–25 May, more than 150 yachts competed in Poole Harbour and Poole Bay, with 80 berthed at Poole Quay Boat Haven Marina for the International Paint Poole Regatta, one of the key highlights of the sailin...