A man who was rescued from his yacht when it ran aground on the west coast of Scotland has been held by police on an international arrest warrant
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Tracy Edwards’ ‘Maiden’ returning to UK
Round-the-world yachtswoman Tracy Edwards‘ famous yacht Maiden, which was found abandoned on an Indian Ocean island last year, is to be brought back to the UK. She has been restored…
Young sailors wanted for Small Ships Race
Gosport Marine Scene is looking for ten young crew to represent Gosport in Small Ships Race - applications close on Sunday
Gordon Bennett! What a yachting trophy!
'The greatest yacht trophy ever' is going on display in Maastricht. Commissioned by sailing playboy Gordon Bennett in 1894, it could be yours for half a million
Poole Harbour Boat Show to include yacht club regatta
The Poole Harbour Boat Show is growing each year and in May 2016 will feature local sailing club races and tall ships as well as a host of other nautical
Whitehaven Marina maintenance closure
Whitehaven Marina in Cumbria will be closing its lock doors for maintenance for two weeks in February and March 2016
Edinburgh Marina development approved
A 300-berth marina and community boatyard close to the centre of Edinburgh has been approved after an initial rejection earlier in 2015
30th Atlantic Rally for Cruisers wraps up
Over 1,100 participants completed the 30th edition of the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers in 2015. Alongside record-breaking passage times were a dismasting, a sinking yacht and a marriage proposal
New passport rules in Turkey could catch sailors out
Turkey has just announced more stringent passport requirements for visitors, and the changes could catch out regular or long-term sailors in the country
Newquay civilian search and rescue helicopter service launched
The Newquay civilian UK search and rescue (SAR) helicopter service will operate from the new Coastguard SAR base at Cornwall Airport Newquay from January 2016