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Independent charter yacht holiday specialists Seafarer is celebrating its pearl anniversary year. Chris in the early days of Seafarer with celebrities Ant and Dec filming for a BBC holiday programme. Credit: seafarersailing.co.uk Seafarer was founded in 1995 by managing director Chris Lorenzo, who is still at the helm. He told PBO: “We started in London…

The launch of a new British Standard now means that all women working in the marine industry must be provided with personal protective equipment (PPE) that fits PPE is available in women sizes, although many companies are unaware of this. Credit: Jazz Turner Women working in the UK marine industry can now expect access to…

As we approach the extended closing date for entry to the 38th America’s Cup another hat has been thrown into the ring

The first day of the 470 Europeans delivered three races in varying sailing conditions – ITA, GBR and FRA top the leaderboard

Devon and Cornwall Police are appealing for information about David Fretwell, whose boat Green Goddess was found washed up in the Hayle area on Friday, 6 March 2026. Police are appealing for information about missing sailor, 75 year-old David Fretwell, whose boat, Green Goddess washed up in the Hayle area of Cornwall on 6 March…

Our Editor Sam Jefferson does a video tour of the Hanse 590 – take a look around this top of the range, spacious, and modern performance cruiser.

As expected, Emirates Team New Zealand are the first Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup team to reveal their rebuilt AC75. Maintaining their first-mover advantage in the 38th America’s Cup, ETNZ officially revealed Taihoro ‘2.0’ their reconfigured AC75, in front of friends, families, sponsors, and long-time supporters, gathered at the Wynyard Point base in Auckland. While…

On the hunt for sailing boats for sale UK? It’s time to find your perfect second hand yacht – here’s three top-end options for from Jeanneau, Southerly and Dufour.

“S-100 is indeed a great step forward. However, it does not promise any new chart data in the areas where leisure boaters frequent”, says the Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) Small Craft Group chairman Paul Bryans. From January 2029, retrofits must also be S-100 compatible. Credit: UK Hydrographic Office S-100 “is already the foundation for…

The Portuguese sailing venue of Vilamoura is hosting the 2026 470 mixed European Championships from 9 to 14 March