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The Southampton International Boat Show, taking place from 18 – 27 September, will unveil a significantly expanded Wooden Boat Stage in 2026, creating an even bigger platform to celebrate, showcase and support the future of wooden boatbuild...

Fairview Sailing has teamed up with the Island Sailing Club to become an official partner of the Round the Island Race.

On 30 April, 100 days to go before the start of the 50th anniversary of the Round Britain & Ireland Race on 9 August, the Royal Ocean Racing Club held a live webinar. The recording is now available to watch, giving sailors, supporters and pros...

Arthur Beale, one of Britain’s most historic ship chandlers, has announced its official partnership with the Golden Globe Race, the world’s most demanding solo, non-stop, retro circumnavigation sailing event.

Entry for the 18th edition of the Taittinger Royal Solent Yacht Club Regatta (Friday 24 – Sunday 26 July), based in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, opened on Wednesday 6 May.

BY: Kaloyan Radulov, CEO and co-founder of OMAYA Yachts

The Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS) is marking a significant milestone in Britain’s inland waterway history with a special anniversary cruise celebrating 75 years since the reopening of the Kennet & Avon Canal.

Just a few days remain until the standard entry deadline for the International Paint Poole Regatta 2026. 

Haven Knox-Johnston and Aquavista have agreed to partner in a new boat insurance collaboration.  Working side by side, Haven Knox-Johnston and Aquavista will be offering customers across the 33 Aquavista marinas, highly competitive and great ...

Ocean Signal Ltd has been awarded a King’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category, an honour regarded as one of the highest official business accolades in the world.

A dedicated volunteer from Kessock RNLI has been recognised with an Excellence in Volunteering Award, celebrating her outstanding contribution to championing women in search and rescue (SAR) across Scotland.

LKQ Aquafax will showcase a fully solar-powered Navico Group demo van at this year’s South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show, demonstrating how off-grid power is becoming a practical solution for today’s marine systems.

Two traditionally rigged tall ships, Spirit of Falmouth and Pellew, crewed by a rotating team of 70 wounded, injured and sick (WIS) veterans and serving personnel, have today reached the halfway mark of their 2,000-mile Full Circle Expedition, aro...

The last weekend of April saw 17 boats turn out in Swansea Bay for the Bristol Channel Yacht Club’s Swansea Bay Lord Mayor’s Regatta supported by the City & County of Swansea.

Paul Smith is an amateur sailor taking on a personal challenge to complete a solo circumnavigation of Great Britain & Ireland to raise vital funds for Alzheimer’s Research UK — helping to drive forward the search for a cure for dem...

This year’s South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show is shaping up to be a standout event, with an impressive line-up of UK and show debuts set to make waves at Ocean Village Marina, taking place between 8-10 May. 

Princess Yachts has reached a significant milestone in the development of its X90, with the first yacht completing fit-out at the company’s South Yard facility and now entering preparation for initial sea trials.

Ancasta will present the strength and breadth of its power portfolio at this year’s British Motor Yacht Show, with a comprehensive line-up of premium brands on display.

The Cervantes Trophy Race is the first race of the RORC Cowes Offshore Series which brings together a wide range of boats, sailors and ambitions, from experienced offshore campaigns to youth development teams and double handed specialists.

Entries for the four day event, which runs over the long, holiday weekend 22 – 25 May, are following a very similar pattern to last year’s regatta which attracted 90 boats to Tarbert, Loch Fyne.