Noakes Group Becomes Australian Sailing Youth Partner
Australian Sailing has named Noakes Group its Official Youth Sailing Partner, extending support from grassroots participation through national youth squads and international teams.
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Canaline Expands UK Support With New Dealer and Engine Stockist
Engines Plus is expanding Canaline support in the UK inland-waterways market with a new authorised dealer in London and its first dedicated engine stockist.
Honda Marine Cup Benelux Returns With 100-Boat Field
The Honda Marine Cup Benelux returns to Jachthaven Naarden on 19 September with a sold-out field of 100 Honda-powered boats and a strong sport-fishing …
New Plymouth Yacht Club Opens Adult Learn-to-Sail Programme
New Plymouth Yacht Club is launching adult sailing lessons with free October theory sessions and on-water training from 4 November, alongside a 26 September …
Yamaha Blue Life Profiles Freediver and Photographer Ben Yavar
Yamaha Marine has added freediver and photographer Ben Yavar to its Blue Life series, linking small-boat access with underwater exploration and photography.
Women in Marine Panel Set for METSTRADE 2026
METSTRADE has confirmed the 2026 Women in the Marine Industry International panel, bringing together senior leaders from Navico, West Marine, The Magenta Project and …
British Marine Training Academy Adds Clegg Gifford Partnership
British Marine has named commercial insurance broker Clegg Gifford as Course Partner for its new digital Training Academy ahead of the platform’s Southampton launch.
Pindar Becomes Strategic Partner of Global Solo Challenge
Pindar has entered a long-term strategic partnership with the Global Solo Challenge, becoming the event’s Official Logistics Partner for future editions.
ePropulsion Appoints Yann Herriot as Global OEM Director
ePropulsion has appointed Yann Herriot as global OEM director, signalling a stronger push to integrate electric propulsion directly with boatbuilders and shipyards.
RYA Summer of Sailing Fund Gets Young People Afloat Across Scotland
More than 25 organisations have used RYA Scotland’s £40,000 Summer of Sailing fund to create new opportunities for young people to get onto the …
Strangford Lough Youth Series Finishes With 70+ Junior Sailors
The Strangford Lough Youth Series has completed its 18th season after five club-hosted legs and participation by more than 70 junior sailors across several …
Australian O'pen Skiff Sailors Return From 2026 Worlds
Two young Australian sailors have returned from the 2026 O'pen Skiff World Championships in Sardinia after a 14-race regatta involving 166 competitors from 13 …
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