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The British Classic Yacht Club has confirmed this year’s British Classic Week will go ahead from 17 – 24 July.  Now in its 19th edition, the regatta will take place despite ongoing Covid restrictions.

The Island Sailing Club has postponed the Windeler Cup to 7 August 2021.

Twenty-six-year-old British sailor David Paul is set to join the crème de la crème of the sailing world when he tackles the gruelling La Solitaire Du Figaro yacht race this summer—all to raise funds for international water char...

Class leaders Offshore Team Germany (GER) and Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team (POR) have been confirmed as the respective IMOCA and VO65 winners in the inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Europe, after an exciting final day of coastal racing in Gen...

The biggest fleet of Sonar one designs for more than a decade will gather at Cowes Week 2021 for the UK Sonar National Championship which is being run as part of the Regatta.

The members-only boat club, the British Boat Club, is officially opening its new Portland base at an Open Day on 25 June.

The Green Blue’s University Sailing Sustainability Challenge returns for its sixth year.

Celtic rock band Skerryvore, Aberdeen FC legend Eoin Jess and the cast and crew of Peaky Blinders are among the high-profile names getting behind Ahoy Portsoy, the online version of the Scottish Traditional Boat Festival which goes live later this...

Bilgeaway has won the British Safety Industry Federation’s Water Pollution Award for its environmentally-friendly bilge discharge filter.

Offshore Team Germany – the non-foiling IMOCA 60 skippered by German Olympian Robert Stanjek – has pulled off a spectacular victory in the third and final offshore leg of The Ocean Race Europe.

Haven Knox-Johnston is making a pledge to reduce its environmental impact and improve sustainability across all business activities.  

A new Shannon class lifeboat will proudly carry the names of thousands of loved ones when it launches on service at Wells-next-the-Sea next year, thanks to the latest fundraising campaign from the RNLI.

The third and final offshore leg of The Ocean Race Europe came to an exciting conclusion in the early hours of Thursday morning in Genova, when the Portuguese entry Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team pulled off a come-from-behind victory in the VO65 c...

Marine-i has announced its support for a pioneering new mooring system for use in Falmouth Harbour.

Emirates Team New Zealand representing the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron and the Government, along with Auckland Council, have concluded exclusive discussions regarding funding for the next America’s Cup (AC37) following ETNZ’s succ...

A Cornish charity has launched a campaign to find a team of wounded veterans for an ambitious 2,000-mile sailing expedition from Land’s End to John O’ Groats – and back.

Lesley Robinson, CEO of British Marine, has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2021.

With more than 1,000 entries already for the 90th anniversary Round the Island Race, there will be a big celebration of boating on 3 July.

Motor yacht builder Fairline Yachts is being acquired for an undisclosed sum by Hanover Investors, as the company seeks to capitalise on the buoyant global market, it has been announced.