Team Brunel has won the 7th leg of the race around Cape Horn, from Auckland to Itajai, placing them third in the overall standings
Katy Stickland
Editor
Guide to buying your first boat: Tips and advice from brokers and first time buyers
So you've made the big decision and you've decided to purchase a boat. Follow the advice from first time buyers and established brokers to avoid the pitfalls
Tech entrepreneur Richard Hadida is new owner of Oyster Yachts
Richard Hadida has announced the purchase of Oyster Yachts and all of its subsidiaries after the luxury boat builder went under in February
Shoreham boat tragedy: MAIB releases report of collision between Vertrouwen and motor cruiser James 2 which left three dead
The MAIB has published a report on the collision between a scallop dredging boat and a motor cruiser, which claimed the lives of three men on 6 August 2017
Style and speed on water: Luxury yachts designed by car manufacturers
Luxury yachts have always been head turners, but now car manufacturers such as Aston Martin and Ferrari are getting in on the game by entering the high end yacht market
Watch: Donald Crowhurst biopic The Mercy trailer
New stills from the much awaited film, The Mercy, which stars Colin Firth and Rachel Weisz as Donald and Clare Crowhurst, have been unveiled. The movie opens nationwide on 9
HMS Queen Elizabeth scheduled for repairs after leak found on aircraft carrier
A leak has been detected on HMS Queen Elizabeth, which was commissioned by the Queen in Portsmouth on 7 December
British sailor Ertan Beskardes signs up to compete in the 2018 Golden Globe Race
Ertan Beskardes now joins Susie Goodall and Robin Davie in flying the flag for Britain in the Golden Globe Race
Licensed boat captain Cooper Bacon indicted for manslaughter after fatal crash off Rhode Island
Cooper Bacon has been indicted for the manslaughter of 81-year-old Walter Krupinski, who died when Bacon's Viking Princess 60 hit his fishing boat off Rhode Island
10 Best boat-themed films of the 1990s
The 90s gave us some memorable boat-themed film classics. The Hunt for Red October kept us glued to the screen and there was not a dry eye in the cinema…
Bénéteau to build Figaro 3 in the former Jeanneau site of Nantes Cheviré
Following successful sea trials of the Figaro Bénéteau 3 off France’s Atlantic coast, the French boat builder has announced that the boat will be built in the shipyard of Nantes…
Hurricane Irma: Sail Aid UK’s fundraising event raises £46,000
Sail Aid UK organised a fundraising evening attended by Sir Ben Ainslie to raise funds to help the victims of the Caribbean Islands most severely impacted by the September hurricanes
Suspended sentence for a pilot and captain after boat collision on the River Humber
A former ship's captain and a marine pilot have each been given a four month suspended jail sentence after they admitted causing a crash between a car transporter and a…
Royal Navy sailor Sally Hughes decorated with the Queen’s Gallantry Medal for her part in Clyde Challenger rescue
Royal Navy sailor Sally Hughes has been decorated with the Queen's Gallantry Medal for helping to rescue 14 people when their boat, Clyde Challenger was dismasted and lost its rudder…
Pictures: The weird and wonderful future of superyacht design
Whether its submersibles, flying pyramids or floating islands, we bring you a look into the future of superyacht design.
Peter Burling wins Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards 2017
America's Cup and Volvo Ocean Race sailor Peter Burling has won the prestigious Rolex World Sailor of the Year award
Pictures: Golden celebrations – 50 years of Drascombe
The chances are you or someone you know will have sailed a Drascombe at some point. YBW looks back as the iconic British boat brand celebrates 50 years
Land Rover BAR name Grant Simmer as new CEO
Grant Simmer, four time winner of the Auld Mug, has joined the British America's Cup team
Sister of kayaker Dominic Jackson is urging others to Respect the Water
Ellie Jackson, the sister of Dominic Jackson – the kayaker who died at sea earlier this year – is sharing the story of her family’s tragedy and calling on other…
Kim Wall: Danish inventor Peter Madsen admits dismembering journalist’s body
Peter Madsen has admitted dismembering Swedish journalist Kim Wall's body but denies murder. She was last seen with Peter Madsen on his homemade submarine