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Boating in Torbay is centred around a well-established coastal environment on the English Riviera, with Torquay, Paignton, and Brixham offering strong access to leisure sailing, motorboating, and coastal cruising. The area benefits from sheltered ...

Håkon Enga – CEO of Nothern Yachting. Image: MARITIME FILMING UK LTD

With just under one month to go, final preparations are underway for the 2026 Royal Escape Race, with entries building and the organisers confirming key updates to this year’s event. 

Team Power of Seattle Sports, the team led by Dutch Skipper Angela Brandsma, has finished victorious in Stage 9: The Big One to Seattle of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. After 27 days sailing 5,500nm (10,186 km) across the North Pacific O...

The RORC Cowes Offshore Series brings together a season of accessible, high quality RORC racing from the Solent, giving crews the chance to build experience, test themselves offshore and take on some of the most rewarding races in the RORC calenda...

The 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race was the first ever sailing race around the world. Nine started and only one finished. Robin Knox-Johnston, onboard his 32ft ketch SUHAILI, became the first person ever to circumnavigate solo and non-stop. Ma...

Push Power Ltd, provider of high-performance commercial solar power solutions, is to design and deliver the first ground-mount solar PV and BESS system for a UK marina at Suffolk Yacht Harbour, an independent marina on the East Coast.

More than 100 people from businesses and the local community joined the team from Falmouth Harbour as they opened the doors on the Trust Port’s wide-ranging environmental, commercial and leisure operations during its first ever public open d...

Fischer Panda UK | Power Solutions is pleased to announce the new exclusive UK distribution partnership with Eco-Sistems, adding low-energy watermakers to its expanding range of onboard marine systems.

The 2026 South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show will shine a spotlight on sustainable boating innovation when it returns to Ocean Village Marina in Southampton from 8–10 May.

Plymouth, Britain’s Ocean City, will host the region’s largest marine and maritime event this June, as Maritime UK South West’s Ocean Tech Expo returns to the University of Plymouth. Held biennially and attracting hundreds of ind...

Organisers of the Southampton International Boat Show 2026 have confirmed growing support for the 57th  edition, with over 200 brands already committed and numbers continuing to rise ahead of the UK’s premier marine showcase in Mayflowe...

Visitors to Port Solent can now enjoy a refreshed mix of food and drink experiences, with the launch of a new tiki bar and the refurbishment of popular restaurant Harvester.

A new report published today by The Wildlife Trusts highlights the growing risks to whales, dolphins and porpoises in UK waters and outlines the priority actions needed to tackle them, particularly in the species’ hotspot of the North Sea. <...

With less than three months to go, the countdown is officially on for Electrika 2026, the UK’s premier event dedicated exclusively to electric narrowboats and sustainable inland waterways travel.

We’re Growing Wild Again: Aquavista in Bloom celebrates its fourth year with a renewed focus on biodiversity.

The Scottish Maritime Museum will open a captivating new exhibition of seascapes by Polish photographer and sailor Mariusz Bartosik on 3 May.  

For the first time in nearly 30 years, The Royal Yacht Britannia returns to Cowes on the Isle of Wight through ‘Sailing Through Royal History’, an exhibition from The Royal Yacht Britannia Trust celebrating its enduring connection wit...

An entire class of students from the Boat Building Academy (BBA) in Lyme Regis has been awarded the Rising Star accolade at The Classic Boat Awards 2026.

The Trafalgar Group has completed the consolidation of its boat club operations at Northshore Boatyard, bringing together its former Portsmouth and Chichester activity into one unified base in the heart of Chichester Harbour.