San Juan Islands Marine Parks Begin Harbour Upgrades
Washington State Parks has started a major programme at Reid Harbor and Fossil Bay, changing dock and pumpout access through winter while keeping mooring …
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Jamie Tylecote Beats Brother Ben 3–2 to Win 2026 RYA National Match Racing Title
Jamie Tylecote claimed the 2026 RYA National Match Racing Championship in a five-race final against brother Ben at Queen Mary Sailing Club. The full …
Rutland Rebels, Seaford College and Walhampton Blue Win 2026 Eric Twiname Titles
Rutland Rebels, Seaford College and Walhampton Blue secured the three RYA Eric Twiname youth and junior team-racing titles at Oxford Sailing Club. Here are …
Bodrum Cup Fleet Heads for Yalıkavak After Ortakent Leg
The 38th Bodrum Cup has moved from Knidos towards Ortakent, with around 90 boats now preparing for the final stages and celebrations at Yalıkavak …
Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade Opens Entries for December 2026
Registration opens for the 32nd Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade on 5 December, with an illuminated Intracoastal fleet, charity toy drive and prizes.
BoatUS and Terrebonne Parish Remove Two Derelict Boats From Louisiana Bayous
The BoatUS Foundation and Terrebonne Parish have removed two abandoned vessels from Louisiana waterways, ahead of a national summit on derelict-boat prevention.
Croatia Extends ACI Marina Concessions to 2058 for €140m Investment
Croatia has extended concessions for 21 ACI marinas through to 2058, supporting around €140 million of investment across roughly 6,000 berths.
YoungBlood Wins 2026 M32 World Championship in Newport
YoungBlood has completed a four-year progression through the M32 fleet by winning the 2026 World Championship in Newport. Miles Julien and his international crew …
Yamaha Blue Life Follows Remote Surf Expeditions Along Alaska’s Coast
Yamaha Marine has added Alaska Surf Guides to its Blue Life series, following Captain Scott Reierson on boat-supported surf expeditions along remote Alaskan coastline.
Yamaha Blue Life Profiles Sustainable Fishing Tourism in the Amazon
Yamaha Marine has used its Blue Life series to highlight Untamed Angling, which combines fishing expeditions with conservation and Indigenous partnerships in Brazil.
Raymarine Sweepstakes Winner Releases 58 Sailfish on Guatemala Trip
Raymarine sweepstakes winner Greg Nechay and his son Scott released 58 sailfish during a hosted fishing trip to Pacific Fins Resort in Guatemala.
RYA Midlands Tour Highlights Inland Clubs and Boat Training
RYA chief executive Sara Sutcliffe visited inland waterways providers and sailing centres across the Midlands in June.
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