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7 Tips for avoiding damage to your yacht
Follow these seven tips to avoid and minimise damage to your boat
Raymarine confirmed as Official Tracking Partner of the Round The Island Race
Raymarine has been confirmed as the Official Technical Partner and the Official Tracking Partner of the Round The Island Race
Forties, Dogger, Fisher: 150 years of the Shipping Forecast
For the last 150 years, mariners have been receiving the Shipping Forecast, helping them to decide whether to put to sea or stay on dry land. Read all about it and find out 10 interesting facts you probably didn't know about the service...
Explorer Pen Hadow announces expedition to the North Pole in a yacht
Arctic explorer Pen Hadow has announced his next challenge - to lead an expedition to the North Pole by yacht
15 Nautical phrases used in everyday language
We all know what 'going overboard', 'being overwhelmed', 'binging' and 'posh' mean, but did you know that these terms all have maritime origins? We pick our favourite nautical phrases used in everyday language
East coast of England braces itself for storm surge
The Environment Agency is warning communities along the east coast of England to prepare for large waves and possible flooding over the next 24 hours
Passengers trapped after weather conditions prevent ferry from docking
Passengers on board the Rosslare-Fishguard Stena Line ferry service have spent a night stranded in the Irish Sea after bad weather prevented the vessel from docking.
What are the best and worst things about sailing?
Have you ever experienced the adrenaline rush when sailing over the finish line? Or been becalmed while trying to make it home on time? Let us know what you think are the best - and worst - things about sailing!
Waves up to 12ft high set to hit south west coast of UK
Both the Met Office and the RNLI are warning members of the public to take care ahead of the large waves and blustery conditions