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Graham Leadbitter and Caroline MacFarlane, cousins from Linlithgow, West Lothian, will be appearing this week in the current series of Channel 4’s Narrow Escapes.

Something has shifted in the world of high-end travel. The old metrics of sun, sea, and infinity pools still hold appeal, but a growing number of discerning travellers are seeking something harder to manufacture: genuine remoteness, unme...

Los Gallos claimed their first event win of the 2026 Season, defeating the Artemis SailGP Team in a four-boat final that went down to the wire at the Canada Sail Grand Prix. It marked Nathan Outteridge’s second final in Artemis’ debut ...

During practice laps on Race Day 2 of the Canada Sail Grand Prix on Sunday, Emirates GBR suffered a nosedive which caused damage to the wing of the team’s F50 race boat.

It was a day of two halves for Emirates GBR on Race Day 1 of the Canada Sail Grand Prix as “wacky conditions” played havoc in Halifax. 

MSP Sports Capital has acquired a majority stake in the New Zealand SailGP Team – completing a landmark milestone for the Rolex SailGP Championship, as all 13 national teams are now owned by strategic third party partners.

The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team is hoping to repeat the success of the England and Scotland squads across the pond at the Canada Sail Grand Prix in Halifax this weekend.

For decades, the phrase “POA” (Price on Application) has been a familiar feature of boat listings. Whether browsing luxury superyachts, new production vessels or brokerage listings, buyers frequently encounter boats advertise...

This Father’s Day (21 June), the Guy family recall their 112 years of combined Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) service, spanning four generations. Three of the generations of the family, Dick, Dan, Tim and Ellie reflect on the leg...

The Canada Sail Grand Prix | Halifax returns to Halifax Harbour from 20 – 21 June as the seventh stop of the 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship, with more than 12,000 ticketed spectators across the weekend and thousands more expected to flock to...

SailTies Adventures, the sailing trip marketplace built by sailors for sailors, has officially launched at www.sailties.net/adventures. Berths are available from £300, with trips spanning racing, expedition, cruising and sail train...

Following this week’s traditional carpentry course, which saw 13 students successfully construct three large wooden ship capstans and a traditional sheerlegs lifting device, these historic shipyard machines will be demonstrated in action at ...

The Marina Port Valencia project is making steady headway, with each completed phase revealing more of the ambitious transformation that will reconnect the waterfront with the city.

For more than 60 years, Henri-Lloyd has equipped some of sailing’s greatest pioneers. But the future of the sport depends on more than technical innovation and performance apparel – it depends on getting more people on the water.

Historic sailing trawler Vigilance of Brixham cleared for passenger cruises ahead of centenary celebrations.

D-Marin has announced the acquisition of Olbia Marina in Sardinia, comprising the complementary marina assets Marina di Olbia Yacht Service (MOYS) and Molo Brin, strengthening its presence in one of the Mediterranean’s most important yachtin...

The Drascombe Association has published and printed a 2nd Edition of their member’s handbook Getting the Most Out of Your Boat.

Six Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteers and staff have been recognised in The King’s Birthday Honours for their dedication and commitment to the lifesaving charity.

More than 60 Irish and international entries have been received by organisers ahead of this Summer’s Round Ireland Race that gets underway from Wicklow in eight day’s time (Saturday 20 June).
 
The non-stop race is a bienn...

Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation has revealed that the colourful Peacock has beaten off fierce competition from a colourful cast of species to take the top spot as Britain’s Favourite Butterfly.