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Viking Explorers 2026 departs Canary Islands
The fleet sets course for Cape Verde
© Viking Explorers
Keep it in the family. Keep it Tasmanian.
Seeing as we have been somewhat zeroed in on Tassie over the last little while, let's keep going
© Ken Gourlay
Vibrant ARC 2025 Opening Ceremony
In Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
© World Cruising Club
When 10% earns you 20%
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Viking Explorers Rally Mid-Atlantic Live Webinar
Viking Explorers Rally Mid-Atlantic Live Webinar
New affordable satellite technologies enable real-time communication
New affordable satellite technologies enable real-time communication with sailors crossing the Atlantic, enhancing safety and community at sea.
by Viking Explorers Rally
Posted 31 Jan 03:39 UTC
Caribbean Multihull Challenge Race & Rally day 1
Caribbean Multihull Challenge Race & Rally day 1
An epic match race and a mellow cruise
At first glance, the two yachts could not be more varied in appearance. With its massive beam and willowy outriggers, Marcus Sirota's triple-hulled, 63-foot trimaran Sophia resembles a fast, graceful water bug.
by St. Maarten Yacht Club
Posted 30 Jan 19:16 UTC
World Sailing Day Announced
World Sailing Day Announced
A new global movement announced at boot Düsseldorf
At boot Düsseldorf, the world's largest yacht and watersports show, the official launch of World Sailing Day was announced. Scheduled annually on 28 May, the initiative aims to unite the global sailing community.
by Kealan Oberholzer
Posted 29 Jan 07:36 UTC
Caribbean Multihull Challenge Race & Rally preview
Caribbean Multihull Challenge Race & Rally preview
Fleet of 22 racing and cruising catamarans and trimarans are poised and ready to set sail
An impressive and varied fleet of 22 racing and cruising catamarans and trimarans are poised and ready to set sail on Thursday to launch the eighth, highly anticipated edition of the Caribbean Multihull Challenge Race and Rally.
by St. Maarten Yacht Club
Posted 29 Jan 00:23 UTC
Vaikobi V-DRY-X
Vaikobi V-DRY-X
Ultimate Comfort for Coastal Yachting
Need waterproof protection, comfort and mobility while you're sailing? You'll love what our V-DRY-X coastal jacket, smock, salopette and shorts have to offer.
by Vaikobi Ocean Performance
Posted 27 Jan 21:30 UTC
The Cruising Association honours Jazz Turner
The Cruising Association honours Jazz Turner
The Duchess of Kent Trophy awarded in recognition of extraordinary circumnavigation
History-making sailor Jazz Turner has been awarded the prestigious Duchess of Kent Trophy by the Cruising Association in recognition of her extraordinary record-breaking solo, non-stop and unassisted circumnavigation of the UK and Ireland.
by Cruising Association
Posted 27 Jan 18:31 UTC
A Splash of Colour at boot Düsseldorf 2026
A Splash of Colour at boot Düsseldorf 2026
I was very much looking for things which brighten up a cold and wet January
At boot this year I was very much looking for things which brighten up a cold and wet January.
by Mark Jardine
Posted 27 Jan 16:22 UTC
X-Yachts Unveils the Enhanced X4.6 MkII
X-Yachts Unveils the Enhanced X4.6 MkII
A series of design enhancements that blend performance, comfort, and craftsmanship
X-Yachts proudly announces the updated X4.6 MkII, a model refined with an uncompromising focus on elevating the sailing experience. The latest evolution introduces a series of design enhancements that blend performance, comfort, and craftsmanship.
by X-Yachts
Posted 27 Jan 12:00 UTC
8th Horning Boat Show preview
8th Horning Boat Show preview
Charity event for all the family this May
The Eighth Horning Boat Show is to take place on Saturday 2nd May 2026 starting at 10.00am until 4.00pm.
by Sarah Tomkins
Posted 26 Jan 21:50 UTC
A new partnership of Havens
A new partnership of Havens
As Haven Knox-Johnston and Yacht Havens agree collaboration
Working closely together, Haven Knox-Johnston and Yacht Havens will be providing berth holders and trade tenants across the nine Yacht Havens' marinas with boat and marine trade insurance offerings.
by Haven Knox-Johnston
Posted 26 Jan 10:56 UTC
Viking Explorers finally on their way to Grenada
Viking Explorers finally on their way to Grenada
Launching the next and most iconic stage of transatlantic adventure
After days of careful weather monitoring and patient preparation in Mindelo, the Viking Explorers fleet has officially departed Cape Verde on January 23rd, launching the next and most iconic stage of their transatlantic adventure.
by Viking Explorers Rally
Posted 25 Jan 20:00 UTC
Oyster Yachts sets sail for the Oyster World Rally
Oyster Yachts sets sail for the Oyster World Rally
23 Oysters embark on the 5th edition of a fully supported 27,000nm circumnavigation across 3 oceans
Oyster Yachts, the iconic British builder of the world's finest luxury bluewater sailing yachts, has officially commenced the Oyster World Rally 2026-27.
by Oyster Yachts
Posted 24 Jan 06:21 UTC
A first look at the new Seawind 1270
A first look at the new Seawind 1270
New Seawind 1270 factory tour and update
Multihull enthusiasts are getting an exciting glimpse into the future of performance cruising as Seawind Catamarans advances construction of the very first Seawind 1270.
by Multihull Central
Posted 24 Jan 05:47 UTC
2026 Ladybug Event / SSCA Spring GAM announced
2026 Ladybug Event / SSCA Spring GAM announced
Taking place Friday–Sunday, March 6–8, 2026, at Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor
The Seven Seas Cruising Association (SSCA) and St. Augustine Sailing (SAS) are pleased to announce a jointly produced 2026 Ladybug Event / SSCA Spring GAM, taking place Friday–Sunday, March 6–8, 2026, at Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor in St. Augustine.
by Seven Seas Cruising Association
Posted 22 Jan 17:06 UTC
Viking Explorers fleet arrives in Cape Verde
Viking Explorers fleet arrives in Cape Verde
Viking Explorers fleet successfully arrived in Marina Mindelo
The Viking Explorers fleet has successfully arrived in Marina Mindelo, on the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde, concluding a lively and rewarding offshore passage from the Canary Islands.
by Viking Explorers Rally
Posted 19 Jan 20:43 UTC
Beneteau FIRST 60 - Joy at its grandest
Beneteau FIRST 60 - Joy at its grandest
The largest First ever built
For nearly 50 years, every FIRST has been created with a singular ambition: to offer a place where the sailor's own heartbeat falls into the rhythm of the wind and the waves.
by Beneteau Group
Posted 18 Jan 04:45 UTC
Henri-Lloyd's Consort Round the World Race Jacket
Henri-Lloyd's Consort Round the World Race Jacket
Iconic jacket updated for modern performance
The new Consort Round the World Race Jacket is a contemporary re-engineering of one of Henri-Lloyd's most iconic jackets, famously worn by Sir Francis Chichester during his solo circumnavigation of the globe in 1966-67.
by Henri-Lloyd
Posted 17 Jan 12:00 UTC
2025 Jan-Dec IMB Piracy and Armed Robbery Report
2025 Jan-Dec IMB Piracy and Armed Robbery Report
Global maritime piracy and armed robbery increased in 2025
Highest number of reported incidents in the Singapore Straits, Somali piracy threat contained by naval presence.
by ICC International Maritime Bureau
Posted 16 Jan 12:59 UTC
Henri-Lloyd Winter Sale - New Lines Added
Henri-Lloyd Winter Sale - New Lines Added
New products added to the sale and further reductions
New products added to the sale and further reductions. Designed with purpose. Made to last well beyond winter.
by Henri-Lloyd
Posted 15 Jan 16:00 UTC
Barton Marine Partner with Lindemann
Barton Marine Partner with Lindemann
Visit at boot Düsseldorf 2026 in Hall 10 on stand C76
Deck equipment experts Barton Marine can be found at boot Düsseldorf 2026 in Hall 10 on stand C76, alongside German distribution partner Robert Lindemann KG, from the 17th to 25th of January.
by Barton Marine
Posted 15 Jan 12:00 UTC