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The St Edmundsbury Sailing & Canoeing Association’s 2024 season starts on Good Friday, 29 March at Lackford Lake, 5 miles NW of Bury St Edmunds.

Sailors Vita Heathcote and Chris Grube will compete for Team GB in the mixed dinghy class at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the British Olympic Association has announced.

Captain David Dominy, a former Royal Navy Captain, has joined Surrey-based maritime charity The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society as its new CEO.

A new national Fishing Championship was officially launched to much acclaim at the BoatLife show last month.

After the success of the five Race Management Clinics and four Technical Courses held in 2023, World Sailing is once again opening applications for Member National Authorities (MNAs), events, Class Associations and sailing clubs to develop women c...

There are many hidden parts to an America’s Cup campaign where innovation, performance and talent remain unseen. 

Boat sales company, boatpoint, has announced it will host the Dorset Boat Show, taking place from 12 – 14 April, at Portland Marina in Dorset.

To celebrate the opening of The Art of Buckler’s Hard exhibition, professional and budding artists are being invited to enter their artworks of the maritime village in a new competition. 

On 16 March, representatives from Littlehampton lifeboat station took part in the next stage of the RNLI’s ‘Connecting our Communities’ relay-style event – one of the ways in which the charity is mark...

Arksen has introduced the opportunity for like-minded adventurers to enjoy up to 50 per cent ownership of ‘Project Ocean’, a groundbreaking long-range explorer vessel, as part of the Arksen Co-ownership programme, a club that “re...

Lisvane and Llanishen Reservoirs in North Cardiff is adding cold water dipping to its water activity programme, due to popular demand.

Boatshed are currently working alongside 14 boat manufacturers to advertise new build boats including catamarans, electric boats, fishing boats and even innovative stand up boats!

Yamaha Marine UK has announced their trade-in bonus offer of up to £380 on any purchase of a new portable or versatile outboard engine from an authorised Yamaha dealer.*

Scotland’s leisure marine sector and UK’s wider boating community can sigh a big relief this week as the Scottish Government’s Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill that would have forced marinas and other mooring providers to charge the ...

A dedicated project creates an eco-friendly, low-emission tourism destination, preserving the tranquil beauty of one of the most spectacular destinations in China.

After dedicating his life to providing access to the sea for all disabled people, quadriplegic adventurer Geoff Holt MBE DL has announced that he will be embarking on his latest voyage, Finishing the Dream, demonstrating that there are n...

As VETUS marks its 60th anniversary this year, the company has reaffirmed its commitment to offering innovative solutions at affordable prices for boaters worldwide.

Swiss sailor Oliver Heer is on track to participate in the gruelling Vendée Globe 2024, widely recognised as the world’s most challenging offshore, solo-sailing race.

Young Elton The Tribute show will take to the stage at Crick Boat Show on Saturday 25 May, part the event’s Crick Music Festival, sponsored by Aquavista.