MCA under attack at Yacht Vision

Several speakers attacked Britain's Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) "Code of Practice for Safety" on the second day of the Yacht Vision Symposium in Auckland.

The maxi-catamaran Orange is continuing to record a reasonable average speed on her second attempt at the Jules Verne Challenge

British shine at Star regatta

More than 90 Star teams including some of the world’s top sailors lined up on the start line for the first day’s racing at the 75th annual Star Barcadi Cup…

Big year in Falmouth

Royal Cornwall YC has seven top events planned this year including the J/24 nationals

Royal Cornwall Yacht Club has a busy programme of sailing events is planned this year including the International 14 Prince of Wales Cup, the J/24 national championships

Some of the world’s top Olympic class sailors have arrived at Torbole on Lake Garda, Italy to take part in the second leg of the European Eurolymp circuit

After restarting their Jules Verne challenge on Saturday, Bruno Peyron and his crew have already covered more than 500 miles

Reg White’s latest catamaran design, the Shadow, on display at this weekend’s Sailboat and Windsurf Show at Alexandra Palace, looks set to do some serious business on the cat scene…

Had there been a prize for the best stand attraction at this weekend’s Sailboat & Windsurf Show at Alexandra Palace, Holt would have scooped top prize

One of the first stands to catch the eye at this weekend’s Sailboat and Windsurf Show at Alexandra Palace was the National 12 development class featuring a new modified Big…

The new Frank Bethwaite-designed Ovington 59er is making its debut at the Sailboat and Windsurf Show this weekend.

Hornet sailors from all around the country gathered on the Hornet stand yesterday at the Sailboat and Windsurf Show at Alexandra Palace to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the class

If you own a dinghy, are thinking about buying one, or are interested in finding out more about the sport of dinghy sailing, make sure you head for Alexandra Palace…

It's the first day of the RYA Sailboat and Windsurf Show - sailpower reports on the lastest news and boats...

The Sailboat show gives RYA Sailability a chance to keep the able bodied sailing population informed of the developments in dinghy design for sailors with reduced mobility

Bruno Peyron’s maxi cat, Orange, which broke her mast just minutes in to the start of the Jules Verne two weeks ago, is preparing for a re-start tomorrow morning

The Adrian Thompson-designed, carbonfibre rowing boat, designed to break the Atlantic rowing speed record, will be launched today

Intermittent steering problems force Olivier de Kersauson to turn back. It's too dangerous to continue into the Southern Ocean, he says

GBR Challenge has announced 12 April as the day when Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal will name GBR-70, GBR Challenge’s race boat and the first ACC boat ever to…

The 10 lucky winners of the prizedraw to win Sailboat and Windsurf Show tickets have just been announced