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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.

A record-breaking 10th edition of the Vendée Globe
A record-breaking 10th edition of the Vendée Globe
Wednesday, 26 March 2025

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...

New RNLI volunteer joins mum on call as lifesaving becomes family affair
New RNLI volunteer joins mum on call as lifesaving becomes family affair
Wednesday, 26 March 2025

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.

The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust welcomes Kalooki to its fleet
The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust welcomes Kalooki to its fleet
Wednesday, 26 March 2025

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...

All At Sea – April 2025
All At Sea – April 2025
Wednesday, 26 March 2025

The post All At Sea – April 2025 appeared first on All At Sea.

Bluebird K7 returns home after engine installation
Bluebird K7 returns home after engine installation
Wednesday, 26 March 2025

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...

Making citizen science more environmentally-friendly with Wave International and SeaKeepers
Making citizen science more environmentally-friendly with Wave International and SeaKeepers
Wednesday, 26 March 2025

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...

World’s first triple amputee begins epic adventure to sail solo and unsupported across the Pacific
World’s first triple amputee begins epic adventure to sail solo and unsupported across the Pacific
Tuesday, 25 March 2025

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...

Emirates GBR ends Oracle San Francisco Sail Grand Prix in 7th place
Emirates GBR ends Oracle San Francisco Sail Grand Prix in 7th place
Monday, 24 March 2025

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.

Medway Queen Dunkirk Commemoration 2025
Medway Queen Dunkirk Commemoration 2025
Monday, 24 March 2025

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.

“Not the finest day”
“Not the finest day”
Sunday, 23 March 2025

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

Historic Llanthony to Commemorate Dunkirk 85th Anniversary
Historic Llanthony to Commemorate Dunkirk 85th Anniversary
Thursday, 20 March 2025

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...

34 nations now actively involved in Para Sailing
34 nations now actively involved in Para Sailing
Thursday, 20 March 2025

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 Launches Global Safety Campaign
ACR Electronics Launches Global Safety Campaign
Thursday, 20 March 2025

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 open for Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition
Nominations open for Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition
Wednesday, 19 March 2025

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

LA MARINE TURNS 25: A NEW ERA OF LEADERSHIP, GROWTH AND EXPERTISE
LA MARINE TURNS 25: A NEW ERA OF LEADERSHIP, GROWTH AND EXPERTISE
Wednesday, 19 March 2025

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.

Salcombe Harbour Takes Delivery of Zero-Emissions RS Pulse 63 from RS Electric Boats
Salcombe Harbour Takes Delivery of Zero-Emissions RS Pulse 63 from RS Electric Boats
Wednesday, 19 March 2025

RS Electric Boats delivered its state-of-the-art RS Pulse 63 electric RIB to Salcombe Harbour on 14 March.

HRH The Princess Royal, Princess Anne – New Patron of the International Association of Cape Horners
HRH The Princess Royal, Princess Anne – New Patron of the International Association of Cape Horners
Wednesday, 19 March 2025

The International Association of Cape Horners has announced that Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne, is to become its new Patron.  

Plastic litter increases by nearly 10% on UK beaches
Plastic litter increases by nearly 10% on UK beaches
Wednesday, 19 March 2025

The Marine Conservation Society has released alarming new data from its 2024 beach cleans, revealing that compared to 2023, the amount of plastic washed up on our beaches has increased by nearly 10 per cent. 

The Ocean Race will return to Auckland in 2027
The Ocean Race will return to Auckland in 2027
Tuesday, 18 March 2025

The Ocean Race will return to Auckland, New Zealand in the 2027 edition of the iconic around the world offshore race. 

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