Katy Stickland
Editor
12 rescued from dismasted yacht in the Solent
The crew of a 40-foot dismasted yacht, which had rigging trailing in the water, were rescued at the weekend by the Gosport & Fareham Inshore Rescue Service (GAFIRS).
WW2 bomb found in Portsmouth Harbour has been detonated
A controlled explosion has been carried out following the discovery of an unexploded German bomb from World War Two on the seabed of Portsmouth Harbour.
Winter makeovers for some of the UK’s canals
Around £43 million will be spent giving winter makeovers to the network of waterways run by the Canal and River Trust.
Video: It’s a good idea to know the “rules of the road”
When you're out at sea, it is imperative you know the "rules of the road"! Watch as a small boat is buffeted out of the way by a large cargo…
Stolen boat seen speeding “James Bond-style” on River Cam seized
The stolen vessel, which has been seen speeding on the River Cam in Cambridge over the summer, has now been recovered by the police.
Video: Autumn gales trap man on boat in Scotland
High winds and large swells meant the man was trapped on his boat at Glenelg Bay, Scotland until he was rescued by the crew of the Kyle of Lochalsh lifeboat.
Self-driving boats to be tested on the canals of Amsterdam
Self-driving boats, known as Roboats, will be trialled on the canals of Amsterdam over the next five years. The first prototypes will be seen on the water from 2017.
Son writes off father’s £1.2m motor yacht in Saint-Tropez
A teenager, who took his father's £1.2 million motor yacht for a spin off Saint-Tropez in Southern France, has written off the vessel after crashing it onto rocks.
Gang vandalises Morecambe RNLI Lifeboat Station
Repairs are being carried out at Morecambe RNLI Lifeboat Station after it was attacked by a gang of 30 stone-throwing youths.
Britain’s superyacht industry booms thanks to weak pound
For the fourth consecutive year, Britain's superyacht sector is reporting growth. The fall in the pound means many overseas buyers are now buying British.
Three rescued from sinking fishing boat off West Cork, Ireland
The Courtmachsherry RNLI crew were called out after the fishing boat began sinking off the Seven Heads coastline in West Cork, Ireland.
MV Hebrides ferry crashes into pontoons and runs aground
An investigation is underway after the MV Hebrides ran aground after hitting pontoons at Lochmaddy Marina at North Uist, Scotland.
Pictures: The stunning 76′ Bahamas from Riva
The new 76' Bahamas from Riva Yachts showcases the very best of Italian beauty, style and technology. Feast your eyes with our picture gallery!
Freemasons establish Spinnaker Lodge – the UK’s first boating lodge
Spinnaker Lodge aims to encourage both existing and new members, who are interested into yachting and motor boating, to meet and share experiences and knowledge with each other.
Common sailing injuries and how to avoid them
Andrew Nathanson is an emergency physician at Rhode Island Hospital, USA, and a sailor. He talks to YBW about the most common sailing injuries and how to avoid them.
Video & Pictures: The joys of winter cruising in the UK
If you think cruising is strictly a summer pursuit then international cameraman and programme-maker, Dylan Winter is on a mission to change your mind.
Who lives on London’s boats?
The Canal & River Trust is conducting a new survey to try and find out who lives on boats moored in London and what their needs might be.
Pictures: The Scandinavian inspired Black Iceberg
Russian designer, Max Zhivov unveils his latest concept project - Black Iceberg - which has been inspired by Scandinavia.
It’s all in a name! Top 10 boat names for 2016 released
Buying a new boat and stuck for a name? The Boat Owners Association of The United States (Boat US) has just released the top boat names for 2016.
Southampton Boat Show 2016: Best new launches
Watch MBY's Jack Haines present all the new launches from the Southampton Boat Show 2016.