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Video: Dinghy sailors rescue three after speedboat sinks
The quick thinking sailors plucked three people from the water after they spotted the sinking speedboat off Gilkicker, Stokes Bay in Gosport. Watch as they are assisted by the Gosport…
Pictures: Sea trials for M/Y Vertige
Italian shipyard Tankoa Yachts has announced that sea trials for its new 50-metre M/Y Vertige have "surpassed expectations"
Two dead in north Atlantic explosion on bulk carrier, Tamar
Two crew have died and two were left with serious burns after an explosion on the bulk carrier, Tamar, in the north Atlantic
Video: Common sailing and boating mistakes and how to avoid them
None of us are perfect and we all make mistakes. Find out more about common sailing and boating errors from our experts and what you need to do to ensure…
Former England footballer James Beattie rescues children from stricken yacht
Footballer James Beattie rescued the two children and their mother from the yacht after it collided with a ferry at Poole Harbour in Dorset. Watch the rescue here
Chefs representing the America’s Cup teams battle it out in lionfish challenge
Chefs representing each of the six America's Cup teams have been battling it out during the Eat Lionfish Chefs' Throwdown in Bermuda as part of the build up to the…
German sailor found dead on drifting yacht off Grenada
The police in Grenada have announced that the decomposing body of a sailor found on a yacht is believed to be German national, Bernd Ludwig Ottogottel
Video: Gran Canaria ferry smashes into breakwater resulting in diesel spill
Government officials say 13 people were injured when the Naviera Armas' ferry, Volcano, crashed into a breakwater in Gran Canaria
Brixham fishing company fined £20k for operating an unsafe trawler
Stephen Trust, the director of Trust Trawlers Ltd of Brixham was given a six-month suspended sentence and fined £20,000 by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency
10 Most beautiful hotels in the world by the water
If you are looking for a long-haul holiday steeped in luxury with plenty of activities including sailing and water sports on offer, these idyllic hotels and resorts around the world…
School pupil Danielle Marr leaves class for her first RNLI shout
RNLI volunteer Danielle Marr, 18, had to abandon her science class to go to the aid of a broken down boat off Anstruther, Fife, Scotland
Dutch Navy seizes 700kg of cocaine in two busts in the Caribbean
Nearly 700kg of cocaine has been seized by the Royal Netherlands Navy in 48 hours in two separate drug busts off the coast of Curaçao
Girl, 8, saved after treading water for hours in Manukau Harbour, NZ
An eight-year-old girl was pulled from Manukau Harbour by rescuers after she had been floating in the sea for three hours. Her father is still missing
Rare emeralds found on wreck of Spanish galleon to be auctioned
Emeralds discovered on the famous Spanish galleon, Nuestra Señora de Atocha, are being sold at the New York City-based auction house, Guernsey’s
Live electric cable found wrapped around speedboat propeller
Cowes RNLI went to the aid of the speedboat crew after a live electric cable had fouled the vessel's propeller at Wootton Creek on the Isle of Wight
Ready, steady, boat: 9 tips for starting the sailing season
The sun is breaking through the clouds and winter has finally released its grip on Britain – meaning there’s no better time to start preparing for the new boating season.…
Two Brits arrested in Turkey after blaze kills a man and destroys three yachts
A British couple have been arrested in Turkey on suspicion of arson at a marina in Marmaris, south-west Turkey
MAIB report on Clipper Round The World Yacht Race deaths recommends extra safety
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published its final report on the deaths of Andrew Ashman and Sarah Young during the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race 2015-2016
First wheelchair accessible fishing boat launched at Draycote Reservoir
The initiative supported by Draycote Fly-Fishers Associations is being launched today and it allows disable people to enjoy fishing
Sunseeker Manhattan 52 is named company’s fastest selling model
The Manhattan 52 has become the fastest selling Sunseeker yacht with over 80 orders taken for 2017 and 2018