Step onboard with Ancasta in Southampton Step onboard with Ancasta in Southampton The Southampton Boat Show opens on Friday Join Ancasta at the Southampton International Boat Show from (19 - 28 September) for an unforgettable experience exploring some of the most exciting yachts on the water today. by Ancasta Posted 15 Sep 11:00 UTC Recycled. Reborn. Ready for Adventure. Recycled. Reborn. Ready for Adventure. Henri-Lloyd transforming marine waste into purpose-built performance Crafted from NetPlus ripstop with midweight Repreve insulation that delivers incredible warm. Built for coastal weather, shifting winds, and the rhythm of the sea. Transforming marine waste into purpose-built performance. by Henri-Lloyd Posted 14 Sep 20:00 UTC Breaking Barriers in a Melting Arctic Breaking Barriers in a Melting Arctic First British Woman Solos Northwest Passage British sailor Ella Hibber, 28, has arrived in Nome, Alaska, becoming the first British woman to sail solo through the fabled Northwest Passage. by Bee Woodland Posted 14 Sep 16:26 UTC Boat Buying Basics Boat Buying Basics Melanie earned her US Coast Guard 100 Ton Master Captain's License before her car license Melanie Sunshine Neale earned her US Coast Guard 100 Ton Master Captain's License before she got her driver's license. She grew up living aboard her family's 47-foot GulfStar sailboat, cruising up and down the East Coast and the Bahamas for 20 years. by By Melanie Sunshine Neale Posted 13 Sep 22:33 UTC Racing & Events Manager role in Dubai Racing & Events Manager role in Dubai Dubai Offshore Sailing Club is looking for a Racing & Events Manager Dubai Offshore Sailing Club (DOSC), one of the Middle East's most established and internationally recognised Sailing Clubs, is inviting applications for the role of Racing & Events Manager. by Dubai Offshore Sailing Club Posted 13 Sep 12:00 UTC 2026 Cruising Almanac launched 2026 Cruising Almanac launched The indispensable companion for sailors cruising Northwest European waters The Cruising Association (CA), in partnership with Imray, is proud to announce the release of the 2026 edition of its renowned Cruising Almanac - the indispensable companion for sailors cruising Northwest European waters. by The Cruising Association Posted 13 Sep 09:31 UTC Aquila expands into sailing catamarans Aquila expands into sailing catamarans Leaning into sailing roots to deliver new sailing catamarans with hybrid propulsion Aquila, the premier manufacturer of power catamarans, has announced its expansion into the sailing catamaran market with the introduction of three new models: the Aquila 44ES, 50ES, and 63ES sailing catamarans. by Aquila Posted 13 Sep 08:22 UTC The RYA 150 Podcast launched The RYA 150 Podcast launched 150 years. 12 Episodes. One remarkable community. As part of its 150th Anniversary celebrations, the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is launching a brand-new 12-part podcast series with the first episode live on Tuesday 23 September. by RYA Posted 11 Sep 18:24 UTC Superyacht Safety Comes Into Focus Superyacht Safety Comes Into Focus As Monitoring Tech Booms The weather is changing, and it's not just a sailor's hunch. Storms are forming faster and are more destructive. Onboard sailing superyachts, captains and crews are facing new challenges in predicting risk, and the message is clear. by Cyclops Marine Posted 10 Sep 18:00 UTC Fountaine Pajot unveils 8 new models Fountaine Pajot unveils 8 new models At the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival On the eve of the Cannes Yachting Festival, the Fountaine Pajot Group unveils a new season marked by ambition, with a record number of new models, an agile industrial strategy, and a strong environmental commitment. by Fountaine Pajot Posted 10 Sep 14:41 UTC Big Weather Gear appointed by Henri-Lloyd in USA Big Weather Gear appointed by Henri-Lloyd in USA A high-profile return to the US market with its new retail partner Henri-Lloyd will be making a high-profile return to the US market with the appointment of Big Weather Gear as its new retail partner. by Henri-Lloyd Posted 10 Sep 14:25 UTC Chris Clark has joined Wescom Group Chris Clark has joined Wescom Group Meet him at Southampton Boat Show on the YouBoat Stand A052 Chris Clark has joined Wescom Group as UK Commercial Sales Manager for its range of electronics products. by Wescom Group Posted 9 Sep 07:00 UTC Leopard Catamarans unveils the all-new Leopard 52 Leopard Catamarans unveils the all-new Leopard 52 World premiere at Cannes Yachting Festival, US debut at Annapolis Sailboat Show Leopard Catamarans proudly announces the world premiere of its latest sailing catamaran, the Leopard 52, set to debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival on Tuesday, September 9. by Leopard Catamarans Posted 8 Sep 11:00 UTC Join Ancasta in Cannes and Southampton Join Ancasta in Cannes and Southampton The team will be showcasing 33 brand-new yachts including 7 World Premieres Join us from Tuesday at the Cannes Yachting Festival (9-14 September) to discover the latest innovations from the world's leading yacht manufacturers. The Ancasta team will be showcasing 33 brand-new yachts. by Ancasta Posted 5 Sep 17:00 UTC Boat Show Savings, No Show Required Boat Show Savings, No Show Required North Sails is offering boat show deals without the crowds Whether prepping for next season or upgrading your current setup, North Sails is offering boat show deals without the crowds. Order today to unlock seasonal savings. by North Sails Posted 5 Sep 15:00 UTC Gear up for Autumn and Winter racing Gear up for Autumn and Winter racing With Henri-Lloyd's Elite Offshore Range As the days draw in, sailors are now planning their Autumn and Winter sailing and racing campaigns, or for some, heading off on long distance expeditions, such as the ARC. by Henri-Lloyd Posted 3 Sep 15:00 UTC How John adapted catamaran for accessible sailing How John adapted catamaran for accessible sailing Freedom Afloat... and what's next For many, the call of the open sea is irresistible. For John, it was a passion ignited decades ago by Robin Knox-Johnston's classic "A World of My Own," and a memorable week-long sailing trip in Corfu. by Nikki Curwen Posted 3 Sep 09:17 UTC Jazz Turner Announces New Adventure Jazz Turner Announces New Adventure Her next bold challenge is the 2026 WorldStar Race Just weeks after completing her record-breaking Project FEAR expedition, Henri Lloyd ambassador Jazz Turner has announced her next bold challenge: the 2026 WorldStar Race. by Henri-Lloyd Posted 1 Sep 17:00 UTC Bulwarks and Bulldust – Show 5 Season 2 Bulwarks and Bulldust – Show 5 Season 2 Greenwashing - Who is saying what, what can be believed, and what needs a load more inspection... Episode Five - ponders the topic of Greenwashing. We offer some thoughts on the matter and talk with Annika Thomson, Wes Moxey, and Greg Haines about their thoughts on this vast subject. The fifth episode of Series Two is now live by Bulwarks and Bulldust Posted 31 Aug 05:56 UTC What does third party boat insurance cover? What does third party boat insurance cover? Read Paul Knox-Johnston's excellent explainer article Inherently it is an insurance policy which can be taken out to provide a basic level of cover, which may satisfy the minimum requirements to comply with the rules and regulations governing parts of our coastal and inland waterways. by Paul Knox-Johnston Posted 28 Aug 11:00 UTC