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The Princess Royal, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, carried out engagements on the Isle of Wight on Saturday 1 August to mark the bicentenary of Cowes Week.

Saxdor Yachts has expanded its dealer network in the Americas with the appointment of two new partners. Naval Motor has become the company’s exclusive representative in Argentina, while M&P Yacht Centre has been appointed as the official dealer for British Columbia, Canada. The appointments mark Saxdor’s entry into the Argentinian market and extend its presence…

Yachting Ventures has partnered with the Genoa Boat Show to introduce an International Startup Zone and Startup Demo Day at this year’s event, which takes place from 1-6 October 2026. The initiative will provide exhibition space for 10 marine startups. Now in its 66th edition, the Genoa Boat Show has been held for more than…

The French returned after a month out following their capsize on July 7. Three America’s Cup AC75 teams have been on the water in the first three days of this week.

Grady-White Boats owner Eddie Smith has transferred control of the company to a perpetual purpose trust, introducing an ownership model designed to protect the boatbuilder’s long-term independence while directing future profits to charitable causes. The move is believed to be the first of its kind in the recreational marine industry and, according to the company,…

Marine finance provider Salt has launched BoatsOnFinance.com, a UK platform that allows prospective buyers to search for boats based on estimated monthly price rather than purchase price. The platform launches with more than 1,000 boats from 16 UK boat dealers. Instead of beginning with a boat’s headline price, users can filter listings by estimated monthly…

Ancasta has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Rob Seabourne to the newly created role of Group Brokerage Manager.

North Sails Cowes Week celebrated Women’s Day on Tuesday with 102 women helms registering for Women’s Day. The number of female competitors is growing year on year at North Sails Cowes Week, underlining the increasing opportunities and achievements.

With a flood tide and a gusty westerly, the X boats had a classic beat against the tide from Royal Yacht Squadron line followed by a proper 3 hour navigational race.

Poole Week (23rd to 28th August) is getting ever closer, and Parkstone Yacht Club is gearing up for one of its biggest events of the year.