The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race departed Seattle on April 28 for its leg to New York via the Panama Canal, and Brit Simon Parker is racing the fleet…
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Opportunity offered to race Gipsy Moth IV
The Gipsy Moth Trust is offering a once in a lifetime opportunity to crew and race the yacht later this summer
Turn to Starboard Round Britain Challenge for veterans final countdown
The official countdown has begun for the Turn to Starboard Round Britain Challenge with just under six weeks to go
Dick Durham’s book of sea stories republished
Dick Durham’s wonderful collection of sailing stories from across centuries and around the world is being published in paperback in time for Father’s Day
Spinlock win’s Queen’s Award for Enterprise
Spinlock has been handed Britain’s top business award for its part in boosting the country’s international trade. The Isle of Wight-based company was named as the winner of a coveted…
Countdown begins for Tall Ships Festival 2017
The countdown to the Royal Greenwich Tall Ships Festival 2017 has begun, with just one year before a fleet of Tall Ships gathers at Woolwich and Greenwich
Beaulieu Boat Jumble this weekend
South coast sailors looking for a bargain should head down to the Beaulieu Boat Jumble on 24 April 2016
Getaway to Greece with a May bank holiday charter special offer
Sunsail are offering an affordable week's charter from Lefkas in Greece for the May bank holiday
Trinity House lighthouses to celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th birthday
Beacons will be lit around the country tomorrow to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday, and our lighthouses are joining in
Famous Russian tall ship heads for Plymouth
A full-sized wooden replica of dramatic Russian frigate Shtandart built 300 years ago will be sailing into Sutton Harbour this autumn on its first visit to Plymouth.