Sadly the race around the Ile de Bréhat had to be abandoned when the wind died soon after the start, and the fleet was then ...

Founded in 1826 by the Royal Yacht Club (now the Royal Yacht Squadron, the Cowes Week 200th Anniversary is fast approaching. As a pinnacle of the British sailing regatta calendar year in, year out, ...

Here’s some photos from last year’s Eggemoggin Reach Race, and what we’ve got to look forward to. Eggemoggin Reach Race 2025.

On the Friday, a constant 12-knot easterly saw Cambria enjoying herself, romping through the field, only her racing handicap ...

Classic Boat is the magazine for the world’s most beautiful boats. Packed with stunning images, we have the inside stories of the great classic yachts and motorboats afloat today, as well as ...

Since the earliest lifeboats in the late 1700s, up until the 1920s, most ‘service boats’ of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution were sail-and-oar designs. The use of sails extended the range of a ...

150 years ago, John ‘Rob Roy’ MacGregor started the sports of canoeing and kayaking, and had a big influence on the small cruising yachts that would follow Happy birthday the sport of kayaking. You ...

A tour of wooden boatbuilding in Norway, meeting the old hands and next generation keeping centuries old skills alive. “Above all, it’s about preserving the intangible cultural heritage,” Tore ...

Sixty-five tonnes of sailing barge is more fun without an engine, as countless people have discovered aboard the Thames barge Blue Mermaid, Nigel Sharp reports. It all seemed so effortless. We were ...

Rhode Island in late June is not the worst place to be kicking your feet at the end of a week’s driving tour of New England’s boatyards. On Burnside Street, just up from the seafront, a wide workshop ...