Wilderness travel company Aqua-Firma is now offering sailing voyages to Spitsbergen for those who want to experience the Arctice from the water
Theo Stocker
Surge in demand for British-built yachts
British Marine reports that the leisure boatbuilding industry is booming and sailing boats account for three-quarters of all new boats being built in the UK
Granton Marina development rejection likely
Edinburgh City Council has rejected plans to build a marina as part of a regeneration of Granton Harbour, for now
Cowes Breakwater final construction underway
The final stage of the construction for Cowes Breakwater is now underway and should be finished in October
Six false alarms for Portishead RNLI lifeboat in ten days
The RNLI’s newest lifeboat station at Portishead answered six callouts in ten days proving it's operational readiness, even if they were all false alarms
Burnham Week main event opened to cruising yachts
A change in the rules of Burnham Week mean that cruising boats may qualify to compete for the Town Cup
Chichester Bar survey finds less depth
The entrance to Chichester Harbour may be shallower than is shown on your charts, according to the latest survey
Have you sailed in Scotland this year? You could win prizes…
Marine Scotland is keen to hear from anyone who has been afloat in Scotland this year for their first marine tourism survey
Westerly Owners’ Association on Mayflower show stand
Westerly Owners’ Association will be hosted by Mayflower Marina on their stand at the Southampton Boat Show
Sailor Philip Walwyn dies at end of solo transatlantic voyage
Legendary sailor and yacht builder Philip Walwyn has been found dead off the Cornish coast after sailing his 12-Metre 'Kate' from the Azores