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After completing five circumnavigations and turning thousands of ordinary people into ocean racers, a Clipper 70 (one of the Clipper Race’s ocean racing yachts) is beginning a new chapter.

A dog that fell from a cliff top at the Devon coast and became stranded has been rescued by Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteers in rough seas.

For the first time in half a century, 80 dinghies are set to race ten miles up and down the River Thames as part of the Tideway Dinghy Derby supported by Laing O’Rourke – celebrating a cleaner tidal Thames and supporting a life changin...

This year’s Plymouth Boat Fest, powered by Marine AI, is shaping up to be a major event for Devon and Cornwall with a diverse line-up of exhibitors and demonstrations showcasing the West Country’s growing marine industry.

SailGP is coming to Asia’s World City – announcing Hong Kong as the season-opening showcase in its provisional 2027 calendar. Taking flight on Victoria Harbour on January 23-24 2027, the Hong Kong Sail Grand Prix marks the sail racing...

Clarke & Carter, one of the UK’s longest running yacht brokerages, has announced its appointment as the official UK & Ireland distributor for Quarken Boats, the premium Finnish boat brand.

Today, the RNLI launched its Float to Live campaign and issued safety advice as new research reveals that Gen Z significantly underestimate risk at the coast. In 2024, there were 193 accidental drowning fatalities in the UK and 84 per cent were ma...

LKQ Aquafax is supporting the Morvargh Sailing Project through the installation of Navico Group’s B&G navigation electronics aboard the sail training vessel Helen Mary R.

Marina Port Andratx recently conducted its first full-scale emergency drill since joining IPM Group, an initiative that ushers in a new chapter in the marina’s approach to safety, prevention and operational readiness.

Opinel has launched the No.09 Ocean – a purpose-built outdoor knife developed specifically for use in marine environments.

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ACR Electronics and its brand Ocean Signal have highlighted how the latest marine safety technology can contribute to a smooth boating and fishing season.

Beneteau Oceanis 40CC for sale in Plymouth

More than 80 guests gathered yesterday at the Royal Southern Yacht Club to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Wetwheels Hamble and witness the presentation of the prestigious King’s Award for Voluntary Service.

Yamaha UK has announced the launch of its summer retail campaign for their electric motor division: Torqeedo, running from 15 May through to 31 July. 

Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation is today launching the first-ever vote to crown Britain’s Favourite Butterfly.

With fuel prices soaring and ongoing uncertainty around international flights, UK holidaymakers are being encouraged to rediscover one of Britain’s most charming travel experiences: the classic canal boat holiday.

Musto recently launched their new LPX collection, powered by GORE-TEX® ePE technology, representing the pinnacle of inshore racing apparel – ultra-lightweight, supremely breathable, and 100% waterproof. To keep this high-performance kit ...

Sail 4 Cancer, the marine charity based in Hampshire, has achieved its long-term objective of providing ‘100 years of respite days’ i.e. 36,500 days of respite for families affected by cancer.   

The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club today confirmed that their challenge for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, Naples, the sixth in strict line of entry, has been accepted by the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. The fleet contesting the ...