Late September sun, Maldon Town by John Martin. This year will mark the 80th year of the Royal Society of Marine Artists (RSMA) Annual Exhibition. The exhibition, open 17-27 September, celebrates sailing and yachting through a selection of works from leading marine artists. The Royal Society of Marine Artists’ (RSMA) Annual Exhibition celebrates its 80th anniversary this year. The society is a registered …Continue reading » The post The Royal Society of Marine Artists celebrates sailing ...| Yachting Monthly
Pete Goss has long had Antigua Classic Regatta on his sailing bucket list. And it's no wonder with stunning weather, beautiful classic yachts and lots of rum for the winners! Between lashings of rum and bonhomie Mat is in need of a focused crew, for he has a trophy to …Continue reading » The post This crew received a whole barrel of rum as their sailing event prize! – Pete Goss appeared first on Yachting Monthly.| Yachting Monthly
Sonderborg town quay is convenient for the shops and restaurants but requires large fenders or fender boards. Photo: Chris CarrChris Carr ventures out to visit just a few of the hundreds of Danish islands in the South Funen Archipelago The Danish islands between Jutland, the continental part of Denmark, and Sweden had long been on my wish-list as a …Continue reading » The post Zhik Spirit of Adventure: ‘We flew down the inner section of the fjord on a broad reach towards the Holnis narro...| Yachting Monthly
The Exe Sailability Project receives the King's Award. Photo: Exe Sailability Project. The Exe Sailability Project, a sailing charity in Devon, has been presented with The King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK. Exe Sailability Project, a sailing charity in Devon, was presented with a King’s Award for Voluntary Service at a special …Continue reading » The post Exmouth sailing charity Sailability awarded a King’s Award appeared fi...| Yachting Monthly
The salt marshes at Keyhaven in the Solent. Maritime Solent invites maritime charities operating in the Solent region to apply to become Maritime Solent Charity Partner in 2025-26. Applications close on 31 July 2025. Applications are open to become Maritime Solent Charity Partner for 2025-2026! In order to be eligible, charities need to: operate …Continue reading » The post Applications are open to become the next Maritime Solent Charity Partner appeared first on Yachting Monthly.| Yachting Monthly
Detlef Jens enjoys sailing between Augustenborg and Aarø in the Baltic, one of the cruising grounds of his youth, which is still every bit as appealing today Ghosting up the narrow Als Sound, with only the faintest breeze over glassy water, through a beautiful, picture-book scenery that …Continue reading » The post Sailing to ‘a picture-book village, with ancient houses and shaded alleyways’ appeared first on Yachting Monthly.| Yachting Monthly
The cast of Maiden Voyage. Photo: Pamela Raith.Maiden Voyage, a new musical at London's Southwark Theatre, is running 19 July - 23 August. As a long-term musical theatre fan, classically trained dancer, and now sailing journalist, the Maiden Voyage musical seemed like a …Continue reading » The post Maiden Voyage Review: the musical tale of Tracy Edwards and her all-women crew appeared first on Yachting Monthly.| Yachting Monthly
The new trust will celebrate Buckler's Hard shipbuilding heritage, with projects already underway to bring its history to future generations.| Yachting Monthly
A new Junior photo competition has been added to the Brian Black Memorial Award 2025 to be judged alongside the other BBMA 2025 categories Brian Black was an adventurer and a journalist, and he was passionate about showing and telling people about the natural …Continue reading » The post Brian Black Memorial Award 2025 – Junior photo competition ‘Our Changing Seas’ appeared first on Yachting Monthly.| Yachting Monthly
Photo: Autism on the Water.On 5 July at Haslar Marina, Autism on the Water will host an open sailing day for the South Coast community. On 5 July at Haslar Marina, Gosport, join Autism on the Water for a day of community sailing. The event …Continue reading » The post Join Autism on the Water for an Inclusive Sailing Day appeared first on Yachting Monthly.| Yachting Monthly
Photo: Alamy Stock PhotoNo other European metropolis is as easily accessible by boat as Copenhagen. After cruising Copenhagen, tie up in the centre of the city that has so much to offer, as Detlef Jens explains Sitting by the water on a hot summer’s day with a cool white wine in your hand? Even this can …Continue reading » The post Cruising Copenhagen: ‘The water in the city centre is clean enough to swim in’ appeared first on Yachting Monthly.| Yachting Monthly
Students of the BBA launch their boats at the end of the 40 week course. Photo: Boat Building Academy.Earlier this summer, marine heritage craftsmen and enthusiasts from across the UK gathered to discuss challenges faced by the traditional boatbuilding sector, including the need to replenish the boatbuilding sector's workforce and bring greater visibility to its craft On 14 June, the launch of Norfolk boatbuilder Abbey Molyneux’s new and expanded yard brought together more than 60 professio...| Yachting Monthly
From left: Jim Goldsby, Vince Manley, Skipper Jim Taylor-Ross. Seated facing aft: Ben Pearson. Photo: Stride Forward New charity Stride Forward will take part in this year's Cowes Week. Their programmes help individuals who have sustained life-altering injuries regain confidence through sailing A charity that helps participants recover autonomy and a sense of possibility through sailing, called Stride Forward, will take part …Continue reading » The post Stride Forward charity to race in Co...| Yachting Monthly
Jason Beattie’s 1938 cutter Cumulus turns heads, but there are some costly realities that come with owning a beautiful piece of history The motor launch headed towards us at speed across Chichester Harbour and then pulled up sharply alongside. ‘Can I just …Continue reading » The post The pitfalls and pleasure of owning my classic yacht appeared first on Yachting Monthly.| Yachting Monthly
Photo: RYA.The RYA celebrates 20 years of its beloved OnBoard initiative, one of the UK’s largest grassroots programmes for getting kids into watersports. The RYA celebrates 20 years of its beloved OnBoard initiative, one of the UK’s largest grassroots programmes for getting kids …Continue reading » The post RYA OnBoard turns 20 appeared first on Yachting Monthly.| Yachting Monthly
Celebrating 100 years since legendary yachtsman Conor O Brien returned from circumnavigating the globe aboard his yacht Saoirse.| Yachting Monthly
Experienced sailor James Kenning set off across the Atlantic with the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, but he soon realised only preparations prevent disaster| Yachting Monthly