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Women’s sailing charity, The Magenta Project, has opened applications for its 2025/26 Global Mentoring Programme, a scheme focused on equity and inclusion in sailing and the wider marine industry. Running from October 2025 to June 2026, the nine-month initiative matches women working or seeking careers in the sector with experienced professionals. The programme offers structured guidance,…

De Antonio Yachts has reorganised its commercial department and made new leadership appointments, as the firm looks to strengthen its international presence and expand its distribution network. The Barcelona-based boatbuilder, which operates with production centres in both Spain and Poland, has named Thibaud Maudet as chief commercial officer. He is responsible for leading De Antonio…

The B14s are heading to Mumbles in Wales for a rock and roll North Seavolution B14 National Championship. It looks like it could be a couple of fruity days to start with and then we’ll need to see what the weather gods throw our way come Sunday.

Overy Staithe held their annual open regatta over five days from 21 August. The event is always incredibly popular and this year saw the numbers taking part increase again, with a noticeable increase in junior participation.

Loch Earn Sailing Club was the venue for the sixth, and final, event of Sailability Scotland’s Challenger Traveller Series, which took place during the weekend 23-24 August alongside the club’s St Fillans Cup.

If you like sailing in windy weather, the Tuesday of Poole Week was a day to savour. Some love the excitement, the challenge, the satisfaction of a job well done if you get around the course, and the sense of exhilaration and relief.

On day one a strong northly wind greeted the sailors, blowing 15 knots gusting 20 knots, bringing with it large waves as they rolled in with tide.

The 2025 Apotea J/70 European Championship got under way Tuesday for 64 boats from 17 nations on the waters east of Sandhamn, Sweden.

Wescom Group’s Marine Product and Customer Services Manager Keith Bradford celebrated 40 years of working within a business that helps saves lives at sea, being presented with a personalised pack of pyrotechnics & cutting a cake with a traditional sword.

The switch of wind direction to offshore brought new challenges to both the Race Committee and the 212 sailors from 38 nations competing today, where the full race schedule was completed, bringing the event to the halfway stage.