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SailGP has confirmed chart-topping singer-songwriter Tom Grennan and DJ Pete Tong as headline acts for this summer’s Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix | Portsmouth, unfolding over two-action packed days of racing (July 19-20).

Yamaha has reinforced its commitment to developing the next generation of marine engineers by donating a fully operational F100 cutaway outboard engine to Bournemouth & Poole College. The engine, which has been specially commissioned for educa...

The first apprentice at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour has passed his final assessment with a top-scoring merit, while a second apprentice has been appointed to follow in his footsteps.

The 6th edition of the South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show, guided by Raymarine, concluded a highly successful three-day event at MDL’s Ocean Village Marina this past weekend (9-11 May). Attracting over 5,000 visitors, the show reinforced...

Endurance powerboat racing is a test of man and machine over significant long distances, and the world’s leading challenge crew and record-breaking vessel, Thunder Child II, is set to power into Southampton for the world-renowned boat show t...

RAILBLAZA has announced the launch of the HEXX Sonar 360 Mount, a robust, high-performance solution designed to streamline sonar transducer deployment for kayak anglers and small boat enthusiasts.

The Legend Owners Association (LOA) has been supporting The Ellen MacArthur Cancer trust as their chosen charity since 2006 and over the years has raised £19,000 for the charity. The aim was to reach £20,000 during their 30th Anniversa...

Emsworth Sailing Club has facilitated the raising of local funds and volunteers to scope, fund and deploy a new, multi-sensor weather station called EMSMET, located at the Emsworth end of Chichester Harbour, which will provide vital information fo...

As someone who has spent a lifetime around boats - thinking about them, and selling and sailing them - I have always been fascinated with how the marine industry evolves. And yet, in many ways, it has not evolved at all.

After more than six decades of providing affordable and inclusive adventure opportunities, The Green Diamond Club has officially closed its doors. Founded in 1957 by Peter Hammond, the Club operated as a non-profit, giving members and their friend...

Wave International has launched its upgraded Wavecleaner VAC, a system designed to quickly and easily deal with small scale pollution on water, originating from accidental spilling of oil, diesel or other pollutants into the watercourse. 

Southampton’s heritage steamship SS Shieldhall has returned from her annual dry dock in Falmouth looking pristine and ship-shape ahead of her first 2025 sailing on Saturday 24 May.

On Thursday 8 May, Buckler’s Hard proudly joins the nation in marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day. To remember the courage, sacrifice and resilience of those who served, the team at the 18th century village of Buckler’s Hard in the ...

A new report from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and the Worshipful Company of Actuaries has revealed that around 4 million people1 are alive today, that would otherwise not be here, without the RNLI.   ...

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day as it remembers its heroic crew and the part they played in the Second World War. The RNLI played vital role in the war effort, with lifeboa...

One of sailing’s most iconic races is just a month away, and there’s still time to be part of it.

Government received a wake-up call today from waterways campaigning group, Fund Britain’s Waterways, as it takes its message to Westminster.