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Rescue authorities criticise yacht owner who 'chased his yacht' - Cruising News
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Rescue authorities criticise yacht owner who 'chased his yacht'

Rescue authorities have criticised a desperate boat-owner who chased his drifting yacht in a dinghy in a 40kt gale....

Ensign Ship Brokers celebrate strong Sanctuary Cove - video interview - Cruising News
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Ensign Ship Brokers celebrate strong Sanctuary Cove - video interview

Ensign Ship Brokers started the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show with the sale of a Beneteau Oceanis 40....

New Ladies Sailing jacket from Henri Lloyd - Cruising News
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New Ladies Sailing jacket from Henri Lloyd

Henri Lloyd has released its latest addition to their every growing range of ladies clothing...

Delta Lloyd Regatta day one for the breeze lovers - Cruising News
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Delta Lloyd Regatta day one for the breeze lovers

Delta Lloyd Regatta 2011 is following in the trend of previous European events, with quite a windy opening day....

WMRT Match Race Germany live coverage - Cruising News
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WMRT Match Race Germany live coverage

Conditions for the Qualifying Sessions for Match Race Germany are forecast to be light and shifty...

Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Yacht Race to start from Southampton - Cruising News
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Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Yacht Race to start from Southampton

Clipper 2011-12 Round the World Yacht Race will start from the historic maritime city of Southampton...

Velux 5 Oceans skipper Brad Van Liew battles storm in North Atlantic - Cruising News
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Velux 5 Oceans skipper Brad Van Liew battles storm in North Atlantic

Velux 5 Oceans American ocean racer has spent the last 24 hours battling a fierce North Atlantic storm...

Extreme Sailing Series 2011 Istanbul Grand Prix - Act 3 preview - Cruising News
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Extreme Sailing Series 2011 Istanbul Grand Prix - Act 3 preview

Extreme Sailing Series 2011 Grand Prix Act 3 is being hosted by the fabulous city of Istanbul, Turkey....

Rolex Baltic Week 2011 entries from 24 Eights filed for Worlds - Cruising News
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Rolex Baltic Week 2011 entries from 24 Eights filed for Worlds

Rolex Baltic Week has had glorious names and strong fields take part in the event since its premiere....

Team Windcraft's Mary Bickley talks about Bear Cottage - Cruising News
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Team Windcraft's Mary Bickley talks about Bear Cottage

Supported by many of Australia's best known sailors, the Bear Cottage children's hospice is raffling a Hanse 355 yacht,...

The 8th Mariner Boating Aegean Yacht Rally - Cruising News
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The 8th Mariner Boating Aegean Yacht Rally

The 8th Mariner Boating Aegean Yacht Rally goes from strength to strength...

Phuket to Langkawi Yacht Rally 05-22 January 2012 05 - 22 January - Cruising News
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Phuket to Langkawi Yacht Rally 05-22 January 2012 05 - 22 January

Mariner Boating Holidays announce details of the 2012 Phuket to Langkawi Rally, a one way slide from Phuket to Langkawi....

Saving sea turtles at Solitary Islands Marine Park - Cruising News
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Saving sea turtles at Solitary Islands Marine Park

Solitary Islands Marine Park's visitors are being asked to assist in the preservation of sea turtles....

Changing times for rivers and catchments - Cruising News
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Changing times for rivers and catchments

In the 21st century we will see river flows and patterns of rainfall runoff change as the climate shift impact is felt....

2012 Pittwater to Coffs Harbour, now rebadged Regatta and Rally - Cruising News
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2012 Pittwater to Coffs Harbour, now rebadged Regatta and Rally

The Coffs Regatta will allow more boat owners the chance to participate with the inclusion of a Cruising Rally....

Changes on the horizon for traditional marinas - Cruising News
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Changes on the horizon for traditional marinas

Traditional marinas are under increasing pressure as consumers drive change according to speakers at Marinas 2011....

Now THAT's an anchor! Blackbeard's anchor to be retrieved - Cruising News
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Now THAT's an anchor! Blackbeard's anchor to be retrieved

Blackbeard's anchor, due to be retrieved from its watery resting place this week, weighed 1,360kg. Ours is 65kg....

Delta Lloyd Regatta 2011 - Cruising News
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Delta Lloyd Regatta 2011

Delta Lloyd regatta will be the fifth event on the ISAf Sailing World Cup circuit and is set to begin on May 24th....

Nations Cup North America/Caribbean Regional Final - Canadian trio win - Cruising News
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Nations Cup North America/Caribbean Regional Final - Canadian trio win

ISAF Nations Cup North American / Caribbean Regional Final winners are Canada's Peter Wickwire and his crew...

Velux 5 Oceans 2010-11 sprint five drama as Spartan floods - Cruising News
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Velux 5 Oceans 2010-11 sprint five drama as Spartan floods

Velux 5 Oceans skipper Chris Stanmore-Major feared his yacht was sinking after finding the cabin flooded....

Volvo Ocean Race Legends latest ambassador is American Skip Novak - Cruising News
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Volvo Ocean Race Legends latest ambassador is American Skip Novak

Volvo Ocean Race Legends Regatta and Reunion latest Ambassador is the American skipper of Drum Skip Novak....

European Access Class Championships 2011 preview - Cruising News
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European Access Class Championships 2011 preview

Competitors are arriving at Circolo Vela Gargnano in Italy for the 2011 European Access Class Championships....

Can anyone rescue the UK's Coastguard? - Cruising News
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Can anyone rescue the UK's Coastguard?

The UK government are planning radical changes to the UK's Coastguard: Emily Barr writes for the Guardian on the issue....

Delta Lloyd Regatta next stop for Women's Match Racing teams - Cruising News
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Delta Lloyd Regatta next stop for Women's Match Racing teams

Women's Match Racing competition has seen three different winners for the three Sailing World Cup regattas this season....

Global Solo Race 2013-14 skipper Joe Harris and Gryphon Solo 2 enter - Cruising News
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Global Solo Race 2013-14 skipper Joe Harris and Gryphon Solo 2 enter

Global Ocean Race 2011-12 (GOR) Organisation team confirm a single-handed circumnavigation for the Global Solo Race...

Borneo International Yachting Challenge 2011 - Cruising News
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Borneo International Yachting Challenge 2011

The eighth Borneo International Yachting Challenge is back, this time, featuring 21 teams of cruising sailors...