Category: News

  • Clip on with care

    Clip on with care

    New RYA video advises boaters on how to attach safety lines and the best equipment to use You wouldn’t drive, take a plane journey or tear around a roller coaster ride without being properly strapped… […]

  • UK’s biggest disability sailing event

    UK’s biggest disability sailing event

    CHAMPIONS CROWNED AT RYA SAILABILITY MULTICLASS REGATTA 2019  From Helen Skelton-Smith, RYA The Blind Sailing team were crowned champions at the 2019 RYA Sailability Multiclass Regatta this weekend (05-07 July).  With more than 100 sailors,… […]

  • A special regatta

    A special regatta

      Chris Potter reports from the Suffolk Yacht Harbour Classic Regatta 2019 “This is a very special regatta!” I heard this many times over the weekend of this year’s Suffolk Yacht Harbour Classic Regatta, not… […]

  • 190 boats at Falmouth Classics 2019

    190 boats at Falmouth Classics 2019

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    The English Braids Falmouth Classics 2019 on Friday 14th – Sunday 16th June was hugely popular, with 190 classic boats taking part. Entries came from far and wide, including France, the Bristol Channel, West Wales,… […]

  • Historic Swansea boat is back at sea

    Historic Swansea boat is back at sea

     An historic Swansea Council-owned boat has got a thrilling new lease of life The 110-year-old Bristol Channel Pilot Cutter Olga will provide potentially life-changing sailing voyages to people from all backgrounds. She will also spread… […]

  • Sail cargo ship at Newhaven

    Sail cargo ship at Newhaven

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] The sail cargo ship Gallant is on schedule to arrive in… […]

  • Barcelona regatta celebrates 500 years since Magellan

    Barcelona regatta celebrates 500 years since Magellan

    From July 10 to 13, the Barcelona Royal Yacht Club (RCNB) will host the 12th edition of the Puig Vela Clàssica Barcelona regatta • More than 40 classic boats will sail off the coast of… […]

  • Smallest boat wins Round the Island race

    Smallest boat wins Round the Island race

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] An 18 foot Cowes-based twin keeler Eeyore, won the prestigious Gold… […]

  • Falmouth school to build new gig

    Falmouth school to build new gig

    Boatbuilding history is being ‘reenergised’ with a new Cornish gig To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the building of the Pilot Gig Energy, the Cornish Pilot Gig Association (CPGA) has commissioned Falmouth Marine School to… […]