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Skipper Charlie Enright’s smile was as bright as the early morning sun in Aarhus, Denmark on Monday morning as he led his 11th Hour Racing Team to a first place finish in leg 5 of The Ocean Race. 

When PS Medway Queen went to Ramsgate in 2021 for hull maintenance, it was known that one of the paddle-box facias was in poor condition.

Come and discover St Katharine Docks at water level. Whether you own a boat or not, the Marina Day at St. Katharine Docks provides the perfect opportunity to find out the benefits of boating and explore everything that the picturesque London marin...

Dame Ellen MacArthur is taking on the challenge of Round the Island Race for the second year running, as her East Cowes-based young person’s cancer charity celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2023.

Oyster Yachts has confirmed that with the completion of the Oyster World Rally 2022-23, more than 100 Oyster yachts have now circumnavigated the world.  Amounting to more than 2.2 million nautical miles, this is the equivalent of travelling t...

The RYA has announced a new partnership with lifestyle brand, Sebago.

The SpiritBARTech35EF, the product of Spirit Yachts’ partnership with BAR Technologies and its America’s Cup simulation and design expertise, is set to become the first fully electric yacht capable of delivering a range of 100 nautical...

The International Paint Poole Regatta 2024 will be taking place across the late May bank holiday from 25 – 27 May 2024.  With exactly a year to go until racing begins, the countdown has officially begun!  

Freedom Boat Club, the world’s largest boat club, announced the planned opening of its newest Club in Brisbane. Located at Manly Boat Harbour, the new location will provide direct access to Moreton Bay’s famed islands, great fishing an...

Having kicked off with a very successful first training weekend in March, the Gentoo Sailing Team Youth Development Programme heads into its second year. The Gentoo Youth Programme is an initiative that was set up in 2022, with an aim of supportin...

Riviera has announced, at the opening of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, the new 58 Sports Motor Yacht that will premiere in late 2023.  The 58 SMY joins a line-up of Sports Motor Yachts that began six years ago with the launch ...

Kawasaki Watercraft UK, trading as Boats.co.uk, has appointed marine specialist Aquamare Marine as its latest new jet-ski dealer to enhance sales and customer support in the south west region.

Feadship won three prestigious prizes at the 2023 BOAT International World Superyacht Awards on Saturday 20 May. The awards recognise the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the most remarkable luxury yachts from across the world

More than 70 boats from over 40 brands came together to produce an impressive display at the latest British Motor Yacht Show. Visitors were able to view a wide range of motorboats, dayboats and RIBs from many international brands, represented by t...

The Swiss challenger for the 37th America’s Cup has received its second AC40 foiling boat and, following a christening ceremony attended by the Barcelona team, it headed out to the America’s Cup race course for a test sail. This one-de...

The RNLI has launched a vital water safety campaign ahead of the bank holiday and half term week. 

The Cruising Association (CA) has launched an updated online portal and web pages for orca information and reporting, the result of a year-long effort to gather and analyse data on orca interactions.

A purpose-built wheelchair accessible powerboat has been launched on Castle Semple Loch in Renfrewshire by UK charity The Wheelyboat Trust and Castle Semple Centre, an outdoor activity centre located within Clyde Muirshiel Regional Pa...

Young people with an interest in maritime careers can get inspired about the exciting options available to them at this year’s Careers Open Day at Seawork, Europe’s leading commercial marine exhibition, taking place in S...

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