SailGP prepares for high-speed showdown in Auckland
The Rolex SailGP Championship will debut in front of its largest ticketed crowd this weekend, as the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix touches down in Auckland (January 18-19). A…
Oyster Yachts Achieves Record Sales Year Despite Market Challenges
Oyster Yachts reports record-breaking financial and sales success this year, despite a difficult market for the sailing yacht industry. With two months remaining in the financial year, Oyster has already…
Sébastien Simon, 3rd in the Vendée Globe
French skipper Sébastien Simon crossed the Vendée Globe finish line in third place at 00h27 (UTC) on Friday January 17, after 67 days, 12 hours and 25 minutes of racing,…
Simon cruising in safe mode towards an historic Sablais podium
While the Les Sables d’Olonne skipper Sébastien Simon (Groupe Dubreuil) is completing his final miles towards his home port to complete an emotional, important third place on the Vendée Globe…
Shortlist for YJA Yachtsman of the Year and YJA Young Sailor of the Year Awards
The Yachting Journalists’ Association has unveiled the 2024 YJA Yachtsman of the Year shortlists and Young Sailor of the Year awards. These prestigious accolades celebrate the exceptional achievements of British…
Freedom Boat Club of Spain Announces Franchise Partnership with Touron and Expansion into Madrid
Freedom Boat Club of Spain, part of the world’s largest boat club network, is excited to announce its newest franchise partnership with Touron. As part of this partnership, Touron will…
New RYA Partner
The RYA has partnered with Insured Health and Bupa, coming on board as its Official Health Insurance partner. As part of this collaboration, RYA members will have access to discounted…
Howden races with Emirates GBR in SailGP’s global championship
The Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix Team (“Emirates GBR”) has announced that Howden, a global insurance intermediary group, has become an official partner. The 2025 Rolex SailGP Championship sees…
Ecocoast and Noria unite to tackle pollution with solar-powered innovation
Ecocoast has joined forces with Noria to revolutionise the fight against waterway pollution. The partnership combines Ecocoast’s durable Bolina Permanent Debris Booms with Noria’s CirCleaner system, currently operational at Rotterdam’s…
Understanding the threat of Orca whales when sailing, with Haven Knox-Johnston’s upcoming free webinar
If you are planning on crossing the Bay of Biscay, or cruising off the Iberian coast this year, Haven Knox-Johnston’s upcoming free webinar, “Understanding the threat of Orcas when sailing”…
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