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National marina group boatfolk is inviting boating enthusiasts and curious newcomers to Portland Marina for its Boat Sales Open Weekends this spring, taking place across two consecutive weekends: 5 – 6 April and 12 – 13 April.

The next roster of 11 Clipper Race Skippers taking on one of the toughest jobs in sailing has been announced.

With just 50 days to go, the 2025 British Motor Yacht Show has expanded its line-up of exclusive premieres, now featuring nine UK debuts and one world premiere – further cementing its status as the UK’s most prestigious luxury motor ya...

MarkSetBot, the award winning US startup, is transforming sailboat racing with its patented robotic buoys while remaining a true family run business.

Specialists agree that the sporting level of this competition has risen significantly. The race record was smashed by more than 9 days, with Charlie Dalin winning in 64 days 19 hours 22 minutes, confirming the technological advances in the fleet a...

A new volunteer crew member at the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has made lifesaving a family affair, after joining his mum for his first shout.

As the new boating season approaches, the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust has officially welcomed a new addition to its South Coast fleet – Kalooki. The brand-new, specially adapted 46ft sailing boat will be based at East Cowes Marina on the Is...

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Donald Campbell’s record-breaking Jet hydroplane Bluebird K7 returned to her home at the Ruskin Museum in Coniston on 22 March and was back on display in time to celebrate what would have been Donald Campbell’s 104th Birthday.&nbs...

Increasing numbers of privately-owned yachts – from the very smallest to some of the world’s most prestigious superyachts – are signing up to carry out marine citizen science projects with the International SeaKeepers Society&rsq...

33-year-old former British soldier Craig Wood has officially begun his world first maritime expedition to become the world’s first triple amputee to sail solo, non-stop and unsupported 7,000 nautical miles across the Pacifi...

Mark working on the London wreck.

The Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix Team has finished in seventh place at the Oracle San Francisco Sail Grand Prix, leaving them in second place on the 2025 Season leaderboard.

PS Medway Queen was requisitioned for the Royal Navy and converted for minesweeping in 1939. When the Dunkirk Evacuation began in May 1940 she was part of the 10th flotilla, based in Dover.

The Emirates GBR SailGP Team is currently sixth on the leaderboard after day one of the Oracle San Francisco Sail Grand Prix.

Llanthony, a 77ft 1934 Camper & Nicholsons motor yacht, will journey to Dunkirk this May to commemorate the 85th anniversary of Operation Dynamo. Recently restored by Dennett Boatbuilders, using WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy, the vessel holds histori...

World Sailing has published a progress report on the World Sailing Para Inclusive Strategy 2024-2029, six months on from its launch with current participation data showing that 34 nations are now actively involved in international Para Sailing.&nb...

ACR Electronics has announced the launch of its Prepared to Survive campaign. This global initiative aims to improve safety standards across the maritime industry and significantly enhance the survival chances of the boating community from profess...

Nominations are now open for the Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition 2025, proudly sponsored by LA Marine.

LA Marine, a specialist marine and shipping law division of Lester Aldridge, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a significant leadership transition and a renewed vision for the future.