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Following soaring demand for its Pulse 63 electric RIB, RS Electric Boats is experiencing exponential growth.

When your child borrows a library book from school, they sign it out, take it home to read and return it once they have finished reading. Imagine that same concept with a lifejacket? Thanks to the Lucas Dobson Water Safety Campaign it is now a rea...

BoatLife Events have secured SBS Trailers as the title sponsor for the 2023 show after the launch show was hailed a big success.

Three brothers from Hampshire are taking on the world’s toughest row, rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic to raise money for wildlife conservation charity, Tusk – and beat dad’s time from 2003.

British Marine has launched its 2022/2023 international events calendar and is encouraging members looking to start exporting overseas or to continue/increase their export journey to consider joining them at some of the industry’s leading in...

Exhibitor sign up to MDL’s Green Tech Boat Show is gaining momentum. Ready to display their eco-friendly and innovative products, an increasing number of marine businesses and brands are joining the show’s growing line-up.

Having amassed almost 60 years’ experience, Hyde Sails recognise that to continue their impressive growth trajectory requires a robust business model, experienced leadership and a diverse product offering. Enlisting Charlie Bird as Chief Exe...

Dame Ellen MacArthur admits she is “so excited” as up to 30 young people supported by her cancer charity prepare to take part in this year’s Round the Island Race for the first time since 2019.

With multiple yacht and powerboat sales and more than 5,000 people pre-registering for tickets, the  South Coast Boat Show, which ended on 8 May, delighted exhibitors, with many already signed up for next year’s event.

This week (9-15 May) is national Mental Health Awareness Week, and ASTO (Association of Sail Training Organisations) is highlighting how UK Sail Training operators are helping to support communities recover mentally in the wake of the pandemic....

North Sails has welcomed world-renown sailor Ian Walker to their management team.

Sea Sanctuary, a mental health charity in Cornwall, welcomes loneliness as the theme of Mental Health Awareness Week 2022, 9 – 15 May, as they believe more people than ever are feeling isolated in the aftermath of the pandemic.

The Royal Southern Yacht Club’s  2022 Summer Series is off and running with the North Sails May Regatta held 7 – 8 May on The Solent.

The May Bank Holiday Weekend saw 19 Solent Sunbeams on the water for the fleet’s first major event of the year at Itchenor Sailing Club.

MDL Marinas is supporting the Turner Twins’ Blue Pole Project, which combines an Atlantic plastic survey while attempting to reach the Atlantic Pole of Inaccessibility with a circumnavigation of the UK to promote ocean advocacy and hydrogen ...

Inspiration for the stunning RNLI Garden due to be unveiled at RHS Chelsea Flower Show by award-winning designer Chris Beardshaw came, in part, from moving conversations with volunteers at Portishead Lifeboat Station.

Following the release of the MAIB’s report yesterday investigating the incident on board the hire boat motor cruiser, Diamond Emblem 1, on the Broads in August 2020, which tragically resulted in a fatal overboard accident, a number of recomm...

This year’s Torbay Royal Regatta, 19 – 22 August, will see racing for IRC, Cruiser Classes, J/24s and Sportsboats on the sailing waters of Torbay on the English Riviera.

The Classic Boat Museum is celebrating a fantastic new edition as the AC75 foiling monohull ‘BRITANNIA II’, Britain’s race boat skippered by Sir Ben Ainslie during the 36th America’s Cup held in Auckland in 20...