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Rolex Middle Sea Race: Rambler 88 takes Line Honours for the third consecutive year
George David's Rambler 88 finished the Rolex Middle Sea Race first for the third consecutive year
Canal and River Trust wants boaters’ feedback on London mooring strategy consultation
The Canal and River Trust is asking boaters to complete a survey to help the charity make better use of London's waterspace
Helly Hansen buys British sailing brand Musto
Norwegian technical outdoor firm, Helly Hansen has bought Musto as part of its plans to become the world's leading suppliers of sailing clothing and technical wear
Dufour 520 Grand Large to showcase at Dusseldorf
The newly launched Dufour 520 Grand Large will be one of the new range of Dufour yachts on displays at the Dusseldorf Boat Show in January
Alex Thomson prepares for the Rolex Middle Sea Race
Alex Thomson and his crew are making the final preparations ahead of the start of the Rolex Middle Sea Race in Malta
Tickets on sale for the RYA Dinghy Show 2018
The RYA Dinghy Show will be returning to London's Alexandra Palace on 3-4 March 2018
Shortlist for the Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image of 2017 announced
The top 80 yacht racing images taken this year have been announced by the Mirabaud Yachting Racing Image jury, and the public are now invited to vote for their favourite
Firefighters called to Brighton beach after fire breaks out in boat storage unit
Firefighters responded to a 999 call after alerting them of a blaze at Brighton beach
Boat captain fined after his ship runs aground in Northern Ireland
The captain of a Dutch motor vessel that ran aground at Rathlin Island in Northern Ireland has been fined £1,000 at Armagh Magistrate’s Court after pleading guilty to failing to…
MAIB releases report on the grounding of bulk carrier Muros
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published a report on the grounding of Muros which ran aground off the Norfolk coast in December 2016
First look at Nobiskrug’s high-tech superyacht – Project 790
Nobiskrug - the boat yard that built Sailing Yacht A -has unveiled its latest superyacht, Project 790
Video & Pictures: Storm Ophelia batters Ireland as the UK braces itself for more disruption
Ophelia - one of the strongest storms to hit Ireland in around 50 years - is now passing over parts of the UK bringing gust of up to 70 mph
Consultation underway on plans to transform Cowes waterfront
The plans for Cowes waterfront could see 535 homes, shops, restaurants and a piazza built on the Medina Yard site
Government denies plans for a new Royal Yacht Britannia
The government has again ruled out plans to recommission the Royal Yacht Britannia or build a new royal yacht to help the UK secure trade deals post Brexit
Boat licence fees will rise by 3% next April
From April 2018, the cost of a Canal and River Trust boat licence will rise by 3%. The announcement comes as feedback is sought on the future of the national
The need for speed: Weymouth Speed Week
One of the oldest and longest-running speed sail events, Weymouth Speed Week, will start this weekend. Find out how to watch all of the action
Taking out the trash: The UK gets its first Seabin
The UK's first Seabin, which is capable of collecting half a tonne of plastic bottles a year, has been installed at the Land Rover BAR pontoon at Old Portsmouth
Watch: Missing HMS Royal Oak steam pinnace discovered
The boat was used by HMS Royal Oak sailors as they tried to escape from their sinking battleship in Scapa Flow, Orkney during the Second World War
Sea pilot crushed to death between two boats was over the alcohol limit
An investigation into the death of the Port of London Authority sea pilot reveals his blood contained 122mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood on the day the accident
The Big One is calling all sailors aged 16-21
Young sailors are being encouraged to take part in The Big One - a new regional dinghy championship in the north east of England