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Cobb’s Quay Marina, nestled in Hamworthy’s Holes Bay within Poole Harbour – the world’s second-largest natural harbour – offers a vibrant maritime atmosphere.

Over 230 of the UK’s most promising young sailors are competing in the five-day regatta — a thrilling showcase of talent, determination and sportsmanship. Her Royal Highness met with aspiring athletes and dedicated volunteers, offering...

Ever dreamt of keeping your boat somewhere sunny all year round—with crystal-clear waters, secluded anchorages, vibrant nightlife, and mouthwatering food and drink? Well, Palma might just be the cruising paradise you’ve been searching ...

Sunsail is introducing a £500 flight credit for customers booking bareboat or flotilla charters in Croatia and Greece. This limited-time offer is available for bookings confirmed by 30 April 2025, for departures up until 31 October 2025.R...

Princess Yachts celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. Since its humble beginnings in 1965, Princess Yachts has redefined the yachting experience, blending cutting-edge technology, exquisite craftsmanship and exceptional sea-keeping to produce...

National Historic Ships UK (NHS-UK) has appointed four historic vessels from around the country to act as its Flagships of the Year for 2025 and ‘fly the flag’ for maritime heritage. 

Walcon Marine has completed the supply and installation of a near-shore fishing marina for Shoreham Port in West Sussex. Replacing a previous facility, the new marina doubles the capacity to 50 boats up to 15m in length and is designed to provide ...

RS Electric Boats, RAD Propulsion and Zero Marine joined forces to support the prestigious Boat Race 2025, over the weekend 12 – 13 April. The companies provided two Pulse 63 electric RIBs, powered by RAD 40 drives, serving as chase boats, m...

Buying a boat is an exciting experience, whether it’s for weekend cruising, racing, or long-distance adventures. However, it’s also a significant investment so careful preparation and expert guidance are key to a smooth and rewarding e...

Competitor registration for the 2025 Royal Solent Yacht Club Contessa Regatta (Friday 16 – Sunday 18 May) is open with early entry indicators suggesting that the racing fleet of 27 boats last year will be  dramatically increased this se...

The Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) has announced the RORC Cowes Offshore Racing Series – a new 7-race programme for all RORC races starting from Cowes in 2025, excluding the Rolex Fastnet Race.

A flag that once flew above a Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) lifeboat station is back where it belongs after being returned along with an apology letter and donation – 56 years after it was stolen.

Emirates Team New Zealand and Peter Burling have today confirmed that they have agreed to part ways ahead of the 38th America’s Cup. Discussions by the team management and Burling have been ongoing since Barcelona, however an agreement was n...

TWO students on the current 40-week course at the Boat Building Academy in Lyme Regis are building boats using 100% British sourced timber.

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is encouraging spectators at this weekend’s University Boat Races between Cambridge and Oxford to take extra care on the banks of the River Thames.

After identifying a defect in select wingsails across the F50 fleet, SailGP has made the decision to cancel next month’s Rio event (3 – 4 May) in order to facilitate required repairs ahead of New York (7 – 8 June) and the remaind...

 At RS Sailing, the pursuit of creating world-class catamarans began over a decade ago, with a vision to develop boats that were not only fun to sail but also offered exceptional engineering and performance. From the RS CAT16 to the RS CAT14 ...

Affectionately known as ‘Eggs and Bacon’ by her crew, 10 April marks the 244thanniversary of the launch of HMS Agamemnon, Admiral Nelson’s favourite ship, built at Buckler’s Hard from 2,000 oaks and launched there in 1781.<...