Alex Thompson’s mast stunt on IMOCA60

It looks like The British round the world sailor and his IMOCA60 sponsors are up to their old tricks with a stunning new promotional shot of Alex Thompson's mast climb while sailing. The video, of...

Oyster Yachts returns to financial health, moves HQ

Oyster Yachts is to move its headquarters from Ipswich to Southampton, in the final stage of returning the British boatbuilder to financial health, says Oyster MD David Tydeman. The move was decided very recently and...

Clipper Race man overboard

A British man has been rescued from the Pacific Ocean in the early hours of Monday 31st March after a man overboard incident during the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. Derry~Londonderry~Doire crew member, Andrew...

Sailing Today June – Now on sale!

The latest issue of Sailing Today is now available. You can purchase the issue direct through us, or download the app direct to your mobile or tablet. This month we take to the water in...

BREAKING NEWS: Rafiki search back on

As the petition to restart the search for lost British yacht Cheeki Rafiki hit 190,000 signatures, reports are circulating that the US Coast Guard is preparing to go back to sea. ITV is reporting that...

Work starts to build new Cowes breakwater

Work began last weekend (17/18 May) to build the new £7m Cowes breakwater at the mouth of the River Medina. The 30m barge D2 is laying sand and gravel to form the foundations of the...

Sailing Today July – Now on sale!

The latest issue of Sailing Today is now available. You can purchase the issue direct through us, or download the app direct to your mobile or tablet This month we go round the Isle of...

Third year for Old Pulteney Maritime Heroes

Renowned producers of maritime malt, Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky, have launched The Old Pulteney Maritime Heroes Awards for a third consecutive year. The awards, which have received great acclaim since their 2012 inception,...

The longest day? Round the Island Race 2014

The longest day of the summer came close to delivering the longest J.P.Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race ever, writes Kate Laven. With winds ranging from zero knots to painfully light the patience of crews tested...

Sailing Today August – Now on sale!

The latest issue of Sailing Today is now available. You can purchase the issue direct through us, or download the app direct to your mobile or tablet This month, Sam Fortescue heads to western Scotland...