The Fireball Association is planning a festival for its 50th nationals, at Penzance SC next year.
Brewin Dolphin has announced ongoing sponsorship for the Jersey Regatta, on September 7-9,2012.
Garrard, the world's oldest jewellers and creator of the America's Cup is now official jeweller to the World Match Racing Tour.
In recognition of her service to the sea, Dee Caffari MBE has been appointed by the Royal Navy as an Honorary Commander.
Topper International has launched a new loyalty card for customers, giving discounts on parts and accessories, promotions and competitions.
An Absorbing Interest, Bob Fisher's coveted history of the America's Cup from 1851-2003, is back in print, with a limited run of 500 copies.
HRH the Princess Royal named Mike Golding's boat, 'Gamesea', which he hopes will carry him to victory in next year's Vendee Globe Race.
Winds over 30 knots helped competitors execute the most extreme of stunts during the Windfest festival at Sandbanks, Poole.
Hamble boat share company Pure Latitude reports sustained year-on-year growth in membership of nearly 50 per cent.
Torvar Mirsky is the new 'King of the Mountain' after beating Pierre-Antoine Morvan in the final of the St. Moritz Match Race. A third place for Ian Williams saw him move up to lead the World Match Racing Tour overall standings.
Gold Coast Australia won the second stage of Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race, from Madeira to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Jock Wishart's team used Raymarine nav aids in their mission to be first to row to the magnetic North Pole. Wishart said the thermal imaging camera, which enabled them to see semi-submerged growlers, was of particular value.
Poole Quay Boat Haven and the new Port of Poole Marina are taking bookings for the 2012 Olympics.
The importance of yachts being able to show their precise position by GPS co-ordinates or smoke flares was highlighted when a competitor in the Royal Southern Summer Series sustained head injuries and the rescue helicopter had trouble identifying his boat.
Every crewmember in the Volvo Ocean Race will have a Kannad R10 Safety Recovery System messaging module.
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