The Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation centre will be based at the London 2012 sailing venue
Laura Hodgetts
Features editor
East marine plans will benefit recreational boating, say RYA
New MMO plans for the East coast mean prospective developers must take recreation into account
Trinity House Hub opened by The Princess Royal
Princess Anne formally unveiled the £4.1million project for older seafarers and their dependants
Two sailors saved from sinking yacht off Irish coast
Arklow RNLI rescued two crew members while the Commissioners of Irish Lights vessel helped save the 'rapidly sinking' 33ft cruiser
Clipper Race MOB survivor Andrew Taylor speaks out
The 46-year-old Londoner was rescued from the Pacific Ocean after a 90-minute ordeal
Europe’s biggest brokerage event launches online catalogue
The Ancasta Easter Collection currently has 156 sail boats on offer
Sailing school yacht destroyed in latest boat fire
The cause of the blaze that destroyed a 36ft Jeanneau yacht on the Hamble is not yet known
New ‘Fish & Ship’ boat show for the south coast
Portland Marina is holding the food and boat-inspired Fish & Ship festival from 12-13 April
Tributes paid to ‘Dallas of the Seas’ star Kate O’Mara
The Howards' Way actress Kate O'Mara has passed away at the age of 74
New David Thomas Regatta gains momentum
Who's for a game of Solent Snooker in honour of legendary yacht designer David Thomas?
Operator fined after cargo ship crashes into Farne Islands
£73,000 in fines and costs for operator of coaster ship after crew failed to keep a proper lookout
Wind farm developer Navitus Bay signs local port commitment
Update from the developer of the proposed offshore South Coast windfarm scheme, Navitus Bay
All Wales Boat Show – back with even more attractions
The three-day All Wales Boat Show will be held at Conwy Quay Marina
Man overboard rescue of British man in Clipper Race
The 46-year-old crewmember went overboard in rough weather during a sail change
Dorset Boat Jumble returns after enforced gap year
Last year travellers moved onto the site and organisers felt forced to cancel the event
Flare amnesty: Dispose of your out-of-date flares
Four south coast marinas are offering a flare disposal service on select dates
Warning to boat owners following spate of fires
Pay attention to electrical items and the use of liquids and gas, say Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service
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Beach litter piling up on UK beaches
Ever-increasing beach litter is arriving on every wave and gust of wind, say the MCS
Early GRP boats
The pictures that illustrate Peter K Poland’s article on the origins of glassfibre manufacturing, including the pioneering designs that helped to establish GRP as a boatbuilding material. Read the…