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Matthew and Vicky Barraud of The Morvargh Sailing Project, with Mark Brimacombe, Manager of The Marina at Sutton Harbour, aboard the Helen Mary R.

A group of 10 young people from inner city London estates came to Aldeburgh Yacht Club for half term with youth charity BIGKID Foundation to learn how to sail.

The purpose of BIGKID’s annual sailing programme is to encourage the young peop...

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More than 30,000 people visited this year’s Poole Harbour Boat Show, in association with Sunseeker, which is a 30 per cent increase on last year.

Organised by Poole Harbour Commissioners, the show included more than 200 exhibitors which tr...

Cowes Week Ltd has announced that Volvo Car UK will be continuing its support as Official Vehicle Partner of the event in 2017.

Volvo has been an official sponsor of Cowes Week since 2013 and so the new agreement marks an extension of the existi...

Patrick Condy from Argyll and Jo Hider from Guernsey have claimed the next two spots on the 2018 ilovesailing calendar as the competition reaches the half way point.

As well as clinching them a spot on the calendar, Jo and Patrick also claim a h...

Charlotte Dobson and Saskia in action during Sailing World Cup Hyeres, France (credit: Richard Langdon/British Sailing Team)

Organisers of Southampton’s first ever official Sailing Week have heralded the debut event a roaring success.

At least 1,000 people got out on the water during the week, many of whom had never tried sailing before. A further 5,000 people a...

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Following the success of the 2016 free ticket offer to the Southampton Boat Show the RYA, working closely with British Marine, is once again able to offer all members a free ticket to the 2017 show taking place from 15 – 24 September.

Memb...

Andark are on the search for for the person who purchased a Coastal Flare Pack at Andark’s stand at last year’s Southampton Boat Show, as they believe they may have taken a pack with two dummy flares.

The company has spent months try...

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Only launched two years ago, The Green Blue’s University Sailing Sustainability Challenge has already led to a new sustainability initiative with the RS Aero UK Class.

When The Green Blue launched its University Sailing Sustainability Chal...

RYA SafeTrx App, the mobile vessel tracking solution, has additional enhancements and continues to prove its worth to sailors.

Our safety on the water should always be a high priority, but is often something we can take for granted, especially w...

Following nine months of intensive work, the last of the 12 Castro designed Clipper 70ft yachts that make up the world’s largest matched fleet of ocean racers, has just completed her re-fit.

She returns to join her sisters in training the ...

Cloudy Bay brings its wines to the Round the Island Race, while in Bermuda at the America’s Cup it is all about the rum.

Cloudy Bay comes to Cowes

Justine Heeley, Marine Director at McMurdo UK, shares some top tips on how to maximise your chance of rescue using emergency beacons.

Anyone who is planning to go out on the water needs to be prepared for an emergency. It is vital that you not o...

MDL’s Southampton marinas, Shamrock Quay and Saxon Wharf Marinas, are ideally located on the River Itchen in Southampton.

Both marinas offer easy access to the diverse waters of the Solent and beyond. Steeped in history, they have played a...

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