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IMOCA skippers set to deploy more Météo-France weather and climate buoys during the Vendée Arctique
Wednesday, 10 June 2026In common with most of the major IMOCA races in recent years, skippers taking part in the Vendée Arctique, which set sail on 7 June, will be deploying weather and climate data-collecting buoys near the Arctic Circle.
Ancasta Group partners with Goslings Rum to bring the iconic Dark ’n Stormy® to its events programme
Tuesday, 09 June 2026Today, on International Dark ’n Stormy Day, the Ancasta Group announced a new partnership with Goslings Rum, the renowned Bermudian producer behind the world-famous Dark ’n Stormy® cocktail.
Dragons Lead the Way at Cowes Classics Regatta
Monday, 08 June 2026The Dragon fleet enjoyed a successful weekend at the 2026 Cowes Classics Regatta, where the Dragons formed the largest class at the four-day event. For the Dragon fleet, three days of racing also determined the outcome of the 2026 British Dragon A...
The Ocean Race sailors help detect threats lurking in European waters
Monday, 08 June 2026Seawater samples collected by sailors during The Ocean Race Europe 2025 could unlock new insights into ocean hazards, from algal blooms to jellyfish swarms. It comes at a critical time, with shorelines across the Caribbean and beyond continuing to...
HRH The Princess Royal Officially Launches Challenger 5 for Tall Ships Youth Trust
Friday, 05 June 2026National youth development and outdoor learning charity, Tall Ships Youth Trust, has officially launched the latest addition to its iconic fleet, Challenger 5, during a naming ceremony hosted by HRH The Princess Royal at Gunwharf Quays Marina on 4...
Scottish Traditional Boat Festival Chairman David Urquhart to Step Down
Friday, 05 June 2026David Urquhart, chairman of the Scottish Traditional Boat Festival and director of Portsoy Community Enterprise (PCE), has announced he will step down from his roles after nearly three decades of dedicated service to the Portsoy community. His ten...
Emirates GBR SailGP Team launches outdoor education initiative powered by nature
Friday, 05 June 2026The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team, sustainability venture OutSeed and STEM and climate education charity the 1851 Trust, with sponsorship from Low Carbon, have launched a national competition giving schools and other education providers ...
Risk vs Reward: What it Takes to Win when the Stakes Have Never Been Higher
Friday, 05 June 2026SailGP’s behind-the-scenes docuseries Racing on the Edge, produced in partnership with Rolex, returns with Episode 2 of its sixth season.
Maritime, Media and Business Teams Unite at UKSA for World Boating Day
Friday, 05 June 2026On Friday 22 May, as part of this year’s World Boating Day celebrations, UKSA welcomed teams from local media and business organisations for a fantastic day of racing, networking and hands-on sailing on the Solent.
Henri-Lloyd opens new store at Gunwharf Quays
Thursday, 04 June 2026Henri-Lloyd is expanding its UK retail presence with the opening of a new store at Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, on 11 June.
APACHE OFFSHORE POWERBOAT RACING TEAM ANNOUNCES CLEMENTS MARINE AS TECHNICAL PARTNER
Thursday, 04 June 2026Apache Offshore Powerboat Racing Team has announced their technical partnership with Clements Marine. The UK-based specialist has over 40 years’ experience in the design and manufacture of propellers and stern gear, with inhouse capabilities...
Whooper Crowned Overall Winner at Cowes Spring Classics 2026
Wednesday, 03 June 2026The 2026 Cowes Spring Classics concluded in spectacular style after a memorable weekend of competitive racing, elegant classic yachts and vibrant social celebrations on the Solent.
D-Marin shares sustainability progress ahead of World Environment Day 2026
Wednesday, 03 June 2026D-Marin is marking World Environment Day 2026 (Friday 5 June) by sharing progress across its sustainability programme, highlighting continued investment in clean energy, marine conservation, biodiversity protection, waste reduction, and responsibl...
Dame Ellen MacArthur’s cancer charity launches 2026-2029 Ambitions
Wednesday, 03 June 2026Twelve young people are diagnosed with cancer every day, and they are at the heart of the new Ambitious launched by Dame Ellen MacArthur’s cancer charity.
All At Sea – June 2026
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Shootin’ the Breeze…
Wednesday, 03 June 2026…with Oyster Yachts Owner and Chairman Richard Hadida.
Newhaven Marina
Wednesday, 03 June 2026Combining the old and the new… Newhaven Marina (originally Cresta Marine) was the first purpose-built marina in the country and has seen many changes since the first moorings back in 1963.
Falmouth Harbour Showcases State-of-the-Art Pilot Boat at Seawork
Wednesday, 03 June 2026Falmouth Harbour’s cleaner, greener £1.6 million flagship pilot boat Atlantic will be steaming towards Southampton on Monday for display at Seawork -Europe’s largest on-water commercial marine exhibition running from 9 – 11...
Shootin’ the Breeze… with Paul Blanc, CEO of Highfield Boats
Wednesday, 03 June 2026AAS: You have been working in the marine industry for around 20 years. What other roles have you held in that time, and which are your highlights?
PB: I started my journey in the industry as a sales manager covering the Asia Pacific region for...
Round the Island Race
Wednesday, 03 June 2026The Round the Island Race is an annual 50 nautical mile yacht race around the Isle of Wight, attracting thousands of sailors to the Solent for a spectacular day of racing.
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