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Tuesday saw the first inshore races of the 2025 Admiral’s Cup, which were sailed in typical Solent conditions, with 15 to 20 knots of South Westerly wind. Two races were held, a short and a long inshore race, using channel markers for rounding.

Regret and satisfaction are the emotions most prevalent during a regatta. You regret the poor decisions and are overjoyed with satisfaction when you get things right. These emotions can be felt regularly during every race and even during one manoeuvre.

With very generous sponsorship from Rooster and the RS Sailing Store, a small RS Vareo fleet of 7 travelled to the Lymington Dinghy Regatta for our 2025 National Championships

The weekend kicked off with a successful training day on Friday, led by the one and only “Magic” Mike Webster. Twelve Phantom sailors benefited from top tips, rig tuning advice, and a glorious 12-15 knot south-westerly breeze.

Using Dualwatch and Tri-Watch on your Marine VHF radio you can significantly improve your safety and communication effectiveness while on the water.

The Lymington Dinghy Regatta, hosted jointly by the Lymington Town SC and Royal Lymington YC took place on the 19/20 July, proudly supported by local company Harken UK.

AkzoNobel has reported its results for the second quarter of 2025. The paint and coatings manufacturer reports an adjusted EBITDA margin increased to 15 per cent, up from 14.4 per cent in the same quarter of 2024. Adjusted EBITDA totalled €393m, which included a €24m negative currency impact. Organic sales remained flat while pricing rose…

Online boat sales platform Rightboat has appointed Charlie Jefferson as vice president of sales, OEM and dealer markets. Jefferson brings more than 18 years of industry experience to the role with expertise in digital transformation, OEM strategy and high-impact sales leadership. Rightboat is continuing a period of rapid expansion, having recently expanded its US team…

After Cartagena, Salvador de Bahia, Puerto Limon, Itajaí, and Fort-de-France, the TRANSAT CAFÉ L’OR Le Havre Normandie is now calling for applications to find a destination partner for the next editions, starting from the fall of 2027.

Following a successful inaugural year, IGY Marinas has been appointed by Smeralda Holding – the indirect concession holder of the mooring field – to support the fully owned Safebay in the management of the prestigious Cala di Volpe moorings on Sardinia’s renowned Costa Smeralda. This announcement follows news in March 2025, that IGY Marinas renewed…