Racing sailing, cruising, and leisure marine industry news updated every hourhttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/Copyright YY Online Services Ltden-ukSat, 09 May 2026 06:31:48 GMTSat, 09 May 2026 06:31:48 GMT20https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295942/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295942/?source=rssVitters ShipyardSat, 09 May 2026 05:54:42 GMTJust over six months' on from the keel laying ceremony and first weld, the aluminium structure of Project Dreamer - a 63m flybridge sloop - already hints at this yacht's incredible stature.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295941/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295941/?source=rssSV Red RooFri, 08 May 2026 13:07:00 GMTSince getting back to Europe, Phil had relaunched the boat and already sailed the boat 1400 nautical miles (from Portugal to Gibraltar for some equipment upgrades, then back to Portugal and further north to Spain along the Atlantic Ocean).https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295929/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295929/?source=rssThe Cruising AssociationFri, 08 May 2026 12:00:00 GMTThe Cruising Association (CA) has launched its Lobster Pot Campaign, a national initiative calling for safer, more visible marking of static fishing gear in UK waters.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295915/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295915/?source=rssVuelta VerticalFri, 08 May 2026 05:45:37 GMTSince departing from Castellón, Spain, on 15 November 2025, the expedition has logged 169 days and 22,117 nautical miles sailed.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295914/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295914/?source=rssSummer SailsticeThu, 07 May 2026 16:32:00 GMTFounded in 2001 by John Arndt, Summer Sailstice unites sailors everywhere for one upbeat, downwind, easy-reaching weekend of hoisting sails and connecting sailors with a worldwide celebration of the unique qualities of enjoying life under sail.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295908/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295908/?source=rssSouthampton International Boat ShowThu, 07 May 2026 12:56:00 GMTThe Southampton International Boat Show will unveil a significantly expanded Wooden Boat Stage in 2026, creating an even bigger platform to celebrate, showcase and support the future of wooden boatbuilding in the UK.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295855/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295855/?source=rssHaven Knox-JohnstonWed, 06 May 2026 13:30:00 GMTWorking side by side, Haven Knox-Johnston and Aquavista will be offering customers across the 33 Aquavista marinas, highly competitive and great value options for boat insurance.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295862/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295862/?source=rssPat StablesWed, 06 May 2026 13:22:18 GMTThe forecast, whichever model you looked at, showed little hope of wind all morning until about midday. Just Do It (J80) decided that the wind would not play ball and would remain at home to eat their Colin the Caterpillar cupcakes instead.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295838/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295838/?source=rssHenri-LloydTue, 05 May 2026 17:00:00 GMTLightweight, quick-dry and made to move, the Explorer Short is built for long summer days on the water and off it. Available in men's and women's styles, with a full range of colours to choose from.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295817/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295817/?source=rssPogo StructuresTue, 05 May 2026 08:03:00 GMTFrench boatbuilder Pogo Structures is currently developing the POGO 50 2, a new 50-foot sail yacht designed for long-distance cruising.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295823/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295823/?source=rssVicky SalesMon, 04 May 2026 13:28:00 GMTTwo traditionally rigged tall ships, Spirit of Falmouth and Pellew, crewed by a rotating team of 70 wounded, injured and sick (WIS) veterans and serving personnel, have today reached the halfway mark of their 2,000-mile Full Circle Expedition.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295689/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295689/?source=rssSail4th 250Sat, 02 May 2026 14:59:00 GMTWith less than three months remaining before America's 250th anniversary, Sail4th 250 has announced the full scope of events planned for July 3-7, 2026 in the Port of New York and New Jersey.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295724/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295724/?source=rssDufour YachtsFri, 01 May 2026 07:22:00 GMTDufour is entering a new phase in its development, unveiling an expanded vision of sailing in response to the evolving monohull market and the expectations of a new generation of sailors.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295660/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295660/?source=rssHenri-LloydThu, 30 Apr 2026 17:30:00 GMTEveryone dreams of that waterproof jacket you can take anywhere. Where no matter the weather, the setting, or the company, it just works.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/294357/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/294357/?source=rssExplora JourneysThu, 30 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMTLuxury cruising has changed dramatically in recent years. Today's travellers are not simply looking for transport between destinations. They want time, space, and meaningful experiences at sea.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295613/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295613/?source=rssA+T InstrumentsTue, 28 Apr 2026 08:38:00 GMTCome and meet the team from A+T on our stand in the Refit & Repair area for a full demonstration of our instruments, including the new HFD5 Full Colour Display.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295584/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295584/?source=rssAres YachtsMon, 27 Apr 2026 11:39:45 GMTARES Yachts is proud to have completed its 62m flagship, the elegant ketch SIMENA. The yacht has demonstrated its potential during extensive sea trials off Antalya, Turkey, where she has exceeded expectations for speed and handling.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295505/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295505/?source=rssTeam MaliziaThu, 23 Apr 2026 20:00:46 GMTTeam Malizia, together with the family, is deeply saddened to confirm the death of Lukas Wehage, 32, from Germany, who was with the Malizia Explorer research vessel.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295487/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295487/?source=rssHer Planet EarthThu, 23 Apr 2026 10:41:05 GMTFrom Iceland to the Faroe Islands, a team of women will cross one of the world's most demanding oceans - where resilience, sisterhood, and purpose meet the raw power of nature.https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295446/?source=rsshttps://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/295446/?source=rssWorld Cruising ClubWed, 22 Apr 2026 09:22:09 GMTWorld ARC 2025-26 has reached its conclusion following several days of celebration in Saint Lucia.