Harsh fines for littering at sea

The MCA are prosecuting shipping found discharging litter at sea. In a recent hearing, MV Lotta Kosan was fined £10,000

Ellen just misses out

Ellen MacArthur has failed to break the solo transatlantic west-east record by 75 minutes

A 19ft yacht is beached at Hengistbury Head but her solo skipper is missing

The skipper of a 19ft yacht is presumed to have been lost at sea

Comedian Tim FitzHigham will row the Channel in bath/shower combo Lilibet II

Owners of Beneteau First 300s now have a place on the Internet to call their own

Grey seal swims with bride-to-be

Europe's biggest windfarm will not be built on Scotland's west coast

Climate change may be depleting the plankton on which fish live

The RYA fleet arrived back in Gosport yesterday after an exhilarating sail home