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The Rolex SailGP Championship will make its historic debut on the iconic waters of Guanabara Bay this weekend, April 11-12, with the Enel Rio Sail Grand Prix.

Weymouth has taken a proactive step in tackling marine plastic pollution with the successful installation of its first BinForGreenSeas unit on the town’s busy seafront.

Ancasta Group, one of Europe’s leading yacht brokerage and new boat distribution companies, today announces that Founder Nick Griffith has sold a majority shareholding in the business to Ancasta franchise owner Matthew Shave for an undisclos...

Falmouth Harbour is trialling the world’s first all-concrete marina pontoon float – designed and built by the team at ScaffFloat in neighbouring Penryn – in a first step to removing all Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) floats from its ...

Precision engineering component company Accu is celebrating the success of adventurer and sailor Adam Waugh, who recently completed a 28,000-nautical-mile journey across some of the world’s most formidable oceans in a 19-foot yacht he built ...

On Saturday morning 4 April, just after 8am, lifeboat crews were called to investigate an object in the water approximately 200m offshore from Rustington; they found a small boat partially filled with sea water that had made its way to Sussex fro...

Modern ocean rowing races have become a popular sport and high-profile social media event. Up to 50 boats a year are crossing the Atlantic in record time of 30-50 days solo. Modern equipment and technology “creep” over the past 30 year...

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British performance sailing brand Musto has launched an exclusive new range of Emirates GBR SailGP Team merchandise, celebrating the speed, innovation and national pride behind one of the most exciting teams in the global SailGP league.

Former deck cadet and local sailor Henry Rogers has joined the Beaulieu River team as new Moorings Manager for Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour.

Bridport and Lyme Regis Harbour Assistant Harri Emery has taken a substantial step towards a career in boatbuilding after securing a bursary to study at the Boat Building Academy (BBA).

A former Oxford University psychologist and best-selling author from Oxford is attempting to make history byembarking on a 30-day South to North expedition point to point across the British Isles via boat and rickshaw to raise awareness of childre...

Happening at the same time as the Falmouth International Shanty Festival will be the Falmouth Classics Sailing Regatta.

From 30 March – 31 May, boaters across the UK can take advantage of a limited offer on Yamaha’s highly regarded 2.5hp to 9.9hp outboard engines* (*T&C’s apply), with savings of up to 10 per cent.

The RYA is expanding its WaveMakers programme to Portsmouth in partnership with the Andrew Simpson Foundation, marking the next step in its work to identify and develop high-potential young sailors from under-represented communities.

Falmouth Harbour is teaming up with the town’s Pilot Gig Club to support a first-of-its-kind Junior Gig Rowing Academy to coach and encourage aspiring young rowers into this growing World sport.

With just two months remaining until the inaugural World Sailing Day – 28 May, momentum is building across the global sailing and yachting community as clubs, marinas, businesses, and maritime organisations prepare t...

Safety and survival specialist ACR Electronics’ Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) designed specifically for NASA is heading to the moon on the upcoming historic Artemis missions.

The Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes is calling for Dragon class challengers for The Marblehead Trophy 2026. The event will be held in Cowes, Isle of Wight at the Royal Yacht Squadron. The Royal Racing Yacht Bluebottle (GBR 192) won the 2025 event in...