Students’ primary goal is to buy, not charter, a boat, says Nautilus Sailing
A new generation of sailors is emerging. Nautilus Sailing says its customers are getting younger, with more aspiring owners...
Sail training
Read the latest news about sail training organisations and boats in marine and maritime sector. Includes MDL’s Sail Training Awards, news about tall ships, Jubilee Sailing Trust (JST), celestial navigation, the Clipper Race and more.
Lord Nelson to return to sea after seven-year lay-up
The tall ship Lord Nelson is preparing to return to sea after more than half a decade alongside, with...
SailTies Adventures launches global marketplace for sailing experiences
Sailing logbook and tracking app developer SailTies has launched a global marketplace aimed at consolidating the fragmented individual berth...
New report reviews impact of UK sail training sector
The UK sail training sector delivered more than 47,000 days at sea in 2025, according to a new review...
Sail training’s collaborative model is helping hard-to-reach young people thrive
For many young people facing barriers to confidence, education or employment, opportunity rarely arrives in isolation. In sail training,...
Sail Training International appoints new CEO
Sail Training International has appointed Vanessa Mori as chief executive officer, with the change taking effect immediately. Sail Training...
ASTO sail-training conference sees record UK attendance
The Association of Sail Training Organisations (ASTO) held its UK Sail Training Conference on Thursday (29 January 2026), at...
Sustained growth and diversification leads to Rockley entering its sixth decade
This year sees Rockley, a UK watersports and outdoor education provider, celebrating its 50th anniversary. “Reaching 50 years is...
Newport Boat Show to offer new education and hands-on training programme
The Newport International Boat Show, scheduled for 11-14 September, will include a range of new educational talks and workshops...
Association of Sail Training Organisations names new president
The Association of Sail Training Organisations (ASTO) has announced the appointment of Vice Admiral Sir Jeremy Kyd KBE, Lieutenant-Governor...
New accessible boat to launch on UK’s southeast coast
Freedom Boat Adventures is preparing to launch an accessible vessel on the River Blackwater, on the UK’s southeast coast,...
