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Here’s a full tried-and-tested guide to the best handheld VHF radios on the market, and sailing pro Sam Fortescue’s tips on safe communication at sea.

Tom Cunliffe has been a part of the Sailing Today family for many years, and a leading figure in the Boating world for much longer – for those who don’t know, here is a bit about who he is. 

Here’s everything you need to know about the 38th America’s Cup, from the new confirmed teams and Preliminary Regattas, to the racing dates and venue developments in Naples.

Independent charter yacht holiday specialists Seafarer is celebrating its pearl anniversary year. Chris in the early days of Seafarer with celebrities Ant and Dec filming for a BBC holiday programme. Credit: seafarersailing.co.uk Seafarer was founded in 1995 by managing director Chris Lorenzo, who is still at the helm. He told PBO: “We started in London…

The launch of a new British Standard now means that all women working in the marine industry must be provided with personal protective equipment (PPE) that fits PPE is available in women sizes, although many companies are unaware of this. Credit: Jazz Turner Women working in the UK marine industry can now expect access to…

Devon and Cornwall Police are appealing for information about David Fretwell, whose boat Green Goddess was found washed up in the Hayle area on Friday, 6 March 2026. Police are appealing for information about missing sailor, 75 year-old David Fretwell, whose boat, Green Goddess washed up in the Hayle area of Cornwall on 6 March…

Our Editor Sam Jefferson does a video tour of the Hanse 590 – take a look around this top of the range, spacious, and modern performance cruiser.

On the hunt for sailing boats for sale UK? It’s time to find your perfect second hand yacht – here’s three top-end options for from Jeanneau, Southerly and Dufour.

“S-100 is indeed a great step forward. However, it does not promise any new chart data in the areas where leisure boaters frequent”, says the Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) Small Craft Group chairman Paul Bryans. From January 2029, retrofits must also be S-100 compatible. Credit: UK Hydrographic Office S-100 “is already the foundation for…

Swiss sailor Renaud Stitelmann has won the 2025 Mini Globe Race, having sailed his 19ft plywood boat around the world via the Panama Canal Renaud Stitelmann topped the leaderboard since the start of the race in Antigua in February 2025. Credit: Rob Havill/Don McIntyre/MGR 25 From the start of the 2025 Mini Globe Race, one…