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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

Finalists revealed for the 2025 World Sailing Awards
Finalists revealed for the 2025 World Sailing Awards
Friday, 17 October 2025

World Sailing has announced the finalists for this year’s male and female Rolex World Sailor of the Year, male and female Kuehne+Nagel Young World Sailor of the Year, 11th Hour Racing Impact Award, and Team of the Year. 

Peters & May Marks 20 Years with World Cruising Club as ARC Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Peters & May Marks 20 Years with World Cruising Club as ARC Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Friday, 17 October 2025

As the 2025 Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) prepares to set sail from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on 23 November, Peters & May marks 20 years as the official logistics partner of the World Cruising Club. This milestone celebrates two decades ...

New Garmin OnBoard wireless MOB system redefines boating safety tech
New Garmin OnBoard wireless MOB system redefines boating safety tech
Thursday, 16 October 2025

Garmin has announced Garmin OnBoard, a versatile Man Overboard (MOB) and engine cutoff solution for boaters that uses wireless technology instead of traditional tethered cords.

Emergency teams put to the test in Beaulieu River oil spill exercise
Emergency teams put to the test in Beaulieu River oil spill exercise
Thursday, 16 October 2025

The Beaulieu River has hosted a coordinated oil spill exercise in collaboration with marine and conservation agencies. The drill tested the marina’s readiness and response capabilities during a simulated emergency response situation in Beaul...

Wetwheels Royal Visit Highlights National Drive for Barrier-Free Boating
Wetwheels Royal Visit Highlights National Drive for Barrier-Free Boating
Thursday, 16 October 2025

The sea has always been a place of freedom, but for many disabled people, it has remained out of reach. On 15 October, HRH The Princess Royal joined Wetwheels Foundation in Torbay to celebrate a vision that is changing that – one where acces...

Suzuki Marine Celebrates Another Successful Southampton International Boat Show
Suzuki Marine Celebrates Another Successful Southampton International Boat Show
Thursday, 16 October 2025

Suzuki Marine GB is celebrating another successful year at the Southampton International Boat Show, where its stand once again welcomed customers, dealers and guests to experience and join in with the world of Suzuki.

Savvy Navvy charts integrated into CPAC Systems’ new product line Marivue
Savvy Navvy charts integrated into CPAC Systems’ new product line Marivue
Thursday, 16 October 2025

Savvy Navvy has been onboarded as a system content-provider to CPAC Systems, providing its intuitive chart solution for integration into the newly launched Marivue product line.

Westaway Sails celebrate 55th anniversary
Westaway Sails celebrate 55th anniversary
Thursday, 16 October 2025

Westaway Sails, a Devon-based sailmaker specialising in racing, traditional and cruising sails, is celebrating its 55th anniversary.

Freemasons Donate to Sea Cadets
Freemasons Donate to Sea Cadets
Wednesday, 15 October 2025

The Wallsend Sea Cadets (TS Comus) have received a £3,000 donation from Northumberland Freemasons to help replace the ageing windows at their headquarters.

F1’s Esteban Ocon’s partnership with Williams Marine Group
F1’s Esteban Ocon’s partnership with Williams Marine Group
Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon has announced a new partnership with Williams Marine Group, becoming an official ambassador to promote both Evene Tenders and Williams Jet Tenders.

NEW AMERICA’S CUP PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT IS REACHED
NEW AMERICA’S CUP PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT IS REACHED
Wednesday, 15 October 2025

In a landmark moment for the sport of sailing, the America’s Cup has entered a new era of mutual governance.

The 20 best destinations in the world for family and group travel in 2026
The 20 best destinations in the world for family and group travel in 2026
Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Whether you’re planning a multi-generational trip, a holiday with friends, or a relaxing break with little ones, it can feel overwhelming trying to find a destination that suits everyone. There’s no better feeling than finall...

Marine charity suggests simple seafood swaps to protect our ocean
Marine charity suggests simple seafood swaps to protect our ocean
Wednesday, 15 October 2025

The latest round of ratings updates for the Marine Conservation Society’s Good Fish Guide provides clear, practical advice for those looking to make more sustainable seafood choices.

Latest seafood sustainability advice from the Good Fish Guide
Latest seafood sustainability advice from the Good Fish Guide
Wednesday, 15 October 2025

The Marine Conservation Society has updated its Good Fish Guide in line with the latest scientific advice. Rating seafood caught, farmed or sold in UK, the Guide gives a traffic light rating for each fish or shellfish depending on how and where it...

SeaRegs acquired by Ryan Tozer
SeaRegs acquired by Ryan Tozer
Tuesday, 14 October 2025

First Peninsula Marine has announced the sale of SeaRegs after it was purchased by Ryan Tozer.

The RYA 150 Podcast: Episode 4 – The storm that changed sailing
The RYA 150 Podcast: Episode 4 – The storm that changed sailing
Tuesday, 14 October 2025

The Fastnet Race is meant to be a test of skill and endurance – a prestigious offshore race on one of the sport’s toughest courses. To this day, it remains a bucket list challenge for many. In 1979, it became a tragedy that reshap...

RNLI supports lifesaving leaders from across the world and shares vital expertise
RNLI supports lifesaving leaders from across the world and shares vital expertise
Tuesday, 14 October 2025

The RNLI recently held its annual Leaders in Lifesaving course in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Drowning prevention experts from across the African region attended the course to share lifesaving knowledge and gain new skills.

Open Morning at Southsea Marina
Open Morning at Southsea Marina
Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Join the team at Premier Marinas for a casual gathering at The Marina Bar on Saturday 25 October from 10am to 12:30pm.

Walcon Marine delivers two new marinas  to the Port of Dover
Walcon Marine delivers two new marinas to the Port of Dover
Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Walcon Marine played a significant part in the Port of Dover’s ambitious Dover Western Docks Revival project.

Lifeboat Station Becomes Charity Partner
Lifeboat Station Becomes Charity Partner
Monday, 13 October 2025

The International Paint Poole Regatta is proud to announce Poole Lifeboat Station as its official charity partner for the event, scheduled from 22–25 May 2026.  The popular regatta, which in 2026 will additionally host the IRC Euro...

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