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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

Aquila expands dealer network in France and Thailand
Aquila expands dealer network in France and Thailand
Thursday, 02 January 2025

Aquila Power Catamarans has announced the addition of two new international dealers, further broadening its network in Europe and Asia.

RNLI volunteer has marriage proposal interrupted after Christmas Day callout
RNLI volunteer has marriage proposal interrupted after Christmas Day callout
Thursday, 02 January 2025

A volunteer from UK charity the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) had to rush away from his partner just as she was trying on the engagement ring he’d just presented to her, as his pager sounded on Christmas Day.

First Steps into Chartering
First Steps into Chartering
Thursday, 02 January 2025

Co-founder of PlainSailing.com, Adi Tognarelli, shares this beginners’ guide to chartering a yacht or catamaran for a sailing holiday.

SAFETY ASPECTS TO CONSIDER FOR A CARIBBEAN CRUISE
SAFETY ASPECTS TO CONSIDER FOR A CARIBBEAN CRUISE
Thursday, 02 January 2025

Ocean Safety has this great safety advice for anyone planning a charter holiday in the Caribbean this year.

Shootin’ the Breeze… with Craig Wood
Shootin’ the Breeze… with Craig Wood
Thursday, 02 January 2025

Former soldier Craig Wood is a triple-amputee who, in early 2025, is taking on a record breaking solo and unsupported sail from Mexico to Japan.

Travel Expert Reveals How Gingerbread Could Be Key To Keeping Seasickness at Bay
Travel Expert Reveals How Gingerbread Could Be Key To Keeping Seasickness at Bay
Tuesday, 31 December 2024

It is estimated that a staggering one in three people can be considered highly susceptible to motion sickness, which can be triggered when travelling–with seasickness being a common culprit. For sufferers, this can result in an enjoyable or ...

RNLI lifesavers recognised in King’s New Year Honours
RNLI lifesavers recognised in King’s New Year Honours
Tuesday, 31 December 2024

RNLI volunteers have been recognised in His Majesty The King’s New Year Honours for a combined 223 years’ dedicated service to saving lives at sea.

Ellie Aldridge made MBE in New Year’s Honours
Ellie Aldridge made MBE in New Year’s Honours
Tuesday, 31 December 2024

Ellie Aldridge has been made an MBE in the King’s New Year’s Honours following her groundbreaking victory in the women’s kite competition at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

All At Sea – January 2025
All At Sea – January 2025
Monday, 30 December 2024

The post All At Sea – January 2025 appeared first on All At Sea.

Electrika 2025 – Tickets now available
Electrika 2025 – Tickets now available
Monday, 30 December 2024

Following on from the success of this year’s first ever boat show dedicated to electric narrowboats, by popular demand, Electrika 2025 will again take place at Brinklow Waterside and Marina (near Rugby), on 11 and 12 July 2025. 

The 5.80 Mini Globe Race Sails from Lagos!
The 5.80 Mini Globe Race Sails from Lagos!
Friday, 27 December 2024

The moment is almost here! The 5.80 Mini Globe Race is set to depart from Lagos on December 28th, and the anticipation is palpable. These incredibly skilled and courageous sailors are putting the final touches on their preparations, ready to embar...

New-look boatshed takes shape ready for waterfront offices, meeting rooms and workshop rentals in spring 2025
New-look boatshed takes shape ready for waterfront offices, meeting rooms and workshop rentals in spring 2025
Monday, 23 December 2024

As we look forward to the 2025 sailing season, the new-look boatshed at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour is taking shape. 

Remarkable Historic Places Listed in 2024
Remarkable Historic Places Listed in 2024
Saturday, 21 December 2024

A total of 17 remarkable and unusual historic places have been granted protection in 2024 and across England, 256 historic places have been added to the National Heritage List for England.

RNLI lifesaver heads to Antarctic to take charge of world’s southernmost post office
RNLI lifesaver heads to Antarctic to take charge of world’s southernmost post office
Saturday, 21 December 2024

A Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteer is spending Christmas in the cold of Antarctica as she’s begun a five-month expedition on Goudier Island.

Merry Christmas 2024 from Marine Industry News
Merry Christmas 2024 from Marine Industry News
Friday, 20 December 2024

After a fantastic year bringing you all the latest news from the global marine industry, the office is closing for the holidays. MIN will be back in your inbox on 2 January 2025.

Boaters urged to support HVO Campaign for #GreenerBoatingDiesel
Boaters urged to support HVO Campaign for #GreenerBoatingDiesel
Friday, 20 December 2024

The Cruising Association (CA), alongside key partners, is calling on the UK’s recreational boaters to back its campaign to make Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) more accessible and affordable.

Watch: Fire destroys dry-docked Sanlorenzo yacht
Watch: Fire destroys dry-docked Sanlorenzo yacht
Friday, 20 December 2024

Footage has been shared of a major fire which engulfed a large yacht earlier this week. The incident occurred in Spain’s Puerto Sotogrande.

Superyachts do the heavy lifting in Italian boatbuilding industry, says market forecast
Superyachts do the heavy lifting in Italian boatbuilding industry, says market forecast
Friday, 20 December 2024

Data released by the Italian Marine Industry Association suggest that 2024 could potentially close with the substantial stabilising of the yachting industry’s overall turnover.

Dan Lee to teach skiff building in person
Dan Lee to teach skiff building in person
Friday, 20 December 2024

Online boat builder Dan Lee is stepping out from behind the camera to teach a two-week face-to-face skiff building course at the Boat Building Academy (BBA).

Freedom Boat Club pursues Australian expansion
Freedom Boat Club pursues Australian expansion
Friday, 20 December 2024

Freedom Boat Club is opening its newest location in Brisbane, Australia. This one will be at Rivergate Marina, on the Brisbane River. It’s part of the company’s strategy to help sustained growth in the marine industry by expanding acc...

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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

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