In formal recognition of the Royal Southern Yacht Club's 175th. Anniversary being celebrated this year, a private luncheon was yesterday hosted for 150 members of the Hamble-based Club at the invitation of its Patron, H.R.H. Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh K.G. K.T.

The RYA has made it clear to Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) that the proposals set out in its consultation documents published yesterday present a real problem for recreational boaters.

As the fourth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011 - 2012 gets underway from Sanya, China to Auckland, New Zealand, all the competing teams will be chasing the early leaders, Team Telefonica, skippered by Iker Martinez.

Anton Dahlberg and Sebastian Östling will represent Sweden and Sperry Top-Sider in 2012 Olympic Games

British Waterways has started to uncover a 200-year old aqueduct by removing the trees, bushes and overgrown ivy which has hidden the Grade I listed Marple Aqueduct from full view.

The 115 berth Oban Marina, Isle of Kerrera on the West Coast of Scotland has been purchased by new owners with effect from 9 February 2012. The newly formed Oban Marina & Yacht Services Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of The North Ledaig Co Ltd.

H2O, the national joint venture company owned by British Waterways and bloc, has submitted proposals for the regeneration of Northwich Marina.

These solutions enable regulatory authorities to control fishing and the position of vessels at regular intervals

Traffic on the River Thames will hit an all time high as tourists flock to the capital this summer, so the London Port Health Authority, Transport for London and the operators of vessels on the river are working together to ensure that all craft are as quiet and environmentally-friendly as possible.

The RYA Tribunal met on 9 February 2012 to consider a report dated 14 December 2011 received pursuant to the Racing Rules of Sailing Rule 69.1(c) from the International Jury at the ISAF Sailing World Championships held in Perth in December 2011.