ASTO UK Sail Training Conference 2026
The Association of Sail Training Organisations (ASTO) welcomed a record number of delegates to its annual UK Sail Training Conference on 29 January, with 174 attendees – a 25% increase…
Big names, big ideas: RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show speaker line-up confirmed
The start of the season is a time for fresh ideas, new goals and renewed motivation – and the line-up of guest speakers at this year’s RYA Dinghy & Watersports…
Gill Instruments launches new optical rain gauge to redefine precipitation measurement
Gill Instruments, award-winning designer and manufacturer of meteorological and environmental measurement instruments, has announced the launch of TruMet PW100, its new infrared optical rain gauge. For decades, rainfall measurement has…
Pantaenius UK Supports RIB Rendezvous 2026
Pantaenius UK is one of the Major Sponsors for the RIB Rendezvous 2026, taking place from 2 – 3 May, against the stunning backdrop of Scotland’s West Coast around Oban.…
Officer Trainee of the Year shines light on maritime’s ‘unseen workforce’
A single email set Alfie Allen on course for a seafaring career that has led him to win the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) Officer Trainee of the Year Award…
Plymouth Fastnet 500
The Royal Western Yacht Club will once again host the Plymouth Fastnet 500 race on 16 August. RWYC race director and Commodore, Adrian Gray said, “We are really pleased to…
Wave International wins Commercial Marine Sustainability Award
Wave International has been named the winner of the Sustainability Sector Award by British Marine. The award was presented by British Marine’s Commercial Marine sector at a ceremony held at…
Haven Knox-Johnston announces the line up for its 2026 expert led, free to attend, webinar series
Haven Knox-Johnston has announced the line up for its 2026 free webinar series, From The Helm. The four webinars cover a diverse range of topics and reflect the company’s ongoing…
WORLDSTAR: A SOLO CIRCUMNAVIGATION RACE BUILT ON SEAMANSHIP, NOT SPECTACLE
Oceanic racing has been at the heart of the Royal Western Yacht Club for over 65 years and has been fundamental to Britain’s sailing history. WorldStar is the newest race…
Haslar Yacht Club announces its most ambitious events programme yet
Haslar Yacht Club, based at Gosport in Portsmouth Harbour, has launched its most ambitious events programme ever for 2026. It includes social events, training and rallies to Solent ports, harbours…
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