YBW News

Venture Cup organisers seek UIM approval for new class

Saturday 19th May 2012

Recognisable title for what is considered an extreme challenge


Venture Cup seeking help

Saturday 19th May 2012

Opportunity for others to join in


Ben Ainslie kicks off Olympic torch relay today

Saturday 19th May 2012

Triple Olympic gold medalist will start the relay from Land's End


Video: 40lb barracuda jumps into fishing boat

Friday 18th May 2012

Watch the fish fly out of the sea in this entertaining video


Cowes Week fireworks to go ahead after all

Friday 18th May 2012

Sufficient sponsorship found


Ainslie Wins Finn Gold Cup

Friday 18th May 2012

Lack of wind means medal race abandoned, but Ainslie wins with ease. Matthew Sheahan reports from Falmouth


Southerly Regatta 2012 starts this weekend

Friday 18th May 2012

Annual event starts this weekend


Search continues for Dorset trawler

Friday 18th May 2012

The search continues for the missing fishing trawler off the Dorset coast


Royal Navy warship joins search for fishing boat

Friday 18th May 2012

No sign of Purbeck Isle or her three crew missing off Dorset


Southerly Regatta starts this weekend

Friday 18th May 2012

Kicks off in Plymouth

Best boating photos

Friday 18th May 2012

A selection of images from around the world including the first shots of a beached Japanese trawler in Cape Town


Southerly Regatta 2012

Friday 18th May 2012

21st Southerly regatta starts this weekend in Plymouth

Eddie Jordan checks up on his Sunseeker 155

Thursday 17th May 2012

Exclusive Pictures: The Formula One giant Eddie Jordan drops in on the build of his Sunseeker superyacht


More details released for jubilee pageant

Thursday 17th May 2012

Seven bridges to be closed to everyone


Ainslie's Winning Streak

Thursday 17th May 2012

Ainslie is on the verge of his sixth Finn world championship win before starting the Olympic torch relay. Matthew Sheahan reports from Falmouth


4.5 tonne anchor stolen from Port Eynon Boat Club

Thursday 17th May 2012

Anchor taken before it could be installed as a memorial


Video: Bénéteau Barracuda 9 and Antares 8.80 test

Thursday 17th May 2012

Watch MBM test the two boats shaking up the wheelhouse market


Amphibious car makes a splash

Thursday 17th May 2012

Amphibious car reaches speeds of up to 125mph


D-Day boat gets funding from Haven Knox-Johnston

Thursday 17th May 2012

Funding will help get HMS Medusa ready for the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant on June 3


Silver and Bronze for gallant RNLI volunteers

Thursday 17th May 2012

Brave lifeboat crew members being honoured in royal presentation


Yachtsman calls for new Royal Yacht

Wednesday 16th May 2012

Plans for a 127m vessel


Billionaires' legal wrangle over superyacht bump

Wednesday 16th May 2012

Accident causes $500,000 of damage to superyacht docked at a shipyard


HMS Belfast re-opens on Friday

Wednesday 16th May 2012

Historic ship open to the public again following six months of closure


Children accidentally spark major lifeboat search

Wednesday 16th May 2012

Major search of the Severn Estuary triggered by children playing on a boat


New CEO for BMF

Tuesday 15th May 2012

Pridding takes the lead