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Organisers of The Ocean Race have confirmed Kiel as the host of the start of The Ocean Race Europe. The event is scheduled to start on 10 August, 2025.

The Isle of Man Post Office has announced the release of “Marine Mosaics” by acclaimed artist Kimmy McHarrie. This captivating stamp collection, set to launch on March 7th, 2024, offers a breath-taking glimpse into the mesmerising worl...

As the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) prepares to celebrate its 200th anniversary (4 March), the charity has brought some of its rich history to life with the release of a stunning collection of colourised images.

Pen Duick VI FR (14), skippered by the indomitable Marie Tabarly, roared across the Yacht Club Punta del Este finish line at 15:55 UTC on February 13th, taking first place in the Cape Horn leg of the MCINTYRE Ocean Globe Race. The sun came out to ...

The Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS) 2024 is excited to announce its partnership with Southampton Hospitals Charity and their prestigious event ‘Light the South’. This innovative and engaging partnership is set to illuminate ...

Freedom Boat Club has announced its continued expansion across Spain with the addition of two new locations in Murcia located at the San Pedro del Pinatar and the Tomas Maestre marina.

UK charter business and operator of the Sunsail charter fleet in the UK, Prometheus Sailing Limited, have expanded their fleet of modern Sunsail 41.0 yachts in the UK.

Garmin has announced a new black colour option for three popular marine products, adding to a growing list of Garmin devices to offer this alternative.

Garmin has unveiled the Panoptix PS70, the latest addition to its award-winning live sonar lineup.

Garmin has announced the GPSMAP® 16×3 chartplotters— the newest addition to its popular GPSMAP x3 series that combines the same easy-to-use features, including built-in Garmin Navionics+ mapping and sonar support, with a stunning h...

It’s been a very dramatic few days in the Ocean Globe Race. The Italian IRC leader Translated 9 ITL (09) has retired from Leg 3 after being forced to divert to the Falkland Islands to repair cracks in the hull of the Swan 65, following three...

The RYA’s President, HRH The Princess Royal, presented 24-year-old Freddie Jablonski with the prestigious RYA Yachtmaster® of the Year award at the annual stakeholder lunch at Trinity House in London.  The event was attended by gues...

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The RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show will be packed to the rafters with the latest on-water kit. From foiling trimarans to high-performance sails, the Show will have all you need for the sailing season ahead.

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At 22:15 UTC on 8 February, the owner of Italian yacht Marco Trombetti, Translated 9 ITL (09) currently IRC race leader in the MCINTYRE OCEAN GLOBE RACE contacted Race Control to inform them of damage to the hull of the Swan 65. Two cracks had dev...

Advance tickets are now on sale for the 2024 Crick Boat Show, saving 10 per cent on the entry price. 

The countdown is on to the 2024 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show and the full line-up of guest speakers is confirmed.  The experts will be on hand to inspire and guide you in your own watersports journey over the season-opening showcase (24-...

Musto’s close ties with the world’s leading sailors and events from the Olympics to the Vendée Globe continue today with the announcement of its support for four Youth teams and Women’s teams in the 37th America’s Cu...

BoatLife is set to include another stellar line-up of Yamaha outboards and marine products exhibited by Yamaha’s boat partners, with doors opening on 15 February 2023 for the 4-day event at the NEC in Birmingham.