On the Water: Resources

When it comes to days on the boat with the kids, you want to make sure they have everything they need for safe fun on the water. Get your little ones kitted out with our list of the best sailing watches for kids. …Read More

From chocolates to subscriptions, show your partner that they're the skipper of your heart with these nautical-themed traditional Valentine's gifts for boaters. …Read More

Fed up of making New Year's resolutions that you’ve given up on by the end of January? With our list of awesome New Year's resolutions for boaters, you’ll stay motivated all year long. …Read More

Whether you’re looking to visit the nearby Middlesbrough or taking a breather in the sheltered Tees Bay, Pippa Shaw reviews her stay at Hartlepool Marina as part of our UK marina review series. …Read More

Solar panels are an essential investment for all kinds of boats, offering free and environmentally friendly electricity, even offshore. But how do solar panels on boats work? And how do you install a boat solar panel? …Read More

Do you need a boating licence in the UK? Well it all depends where you are using your boat and what kind of boating you are doing. …Read More

A complete guide to new activities and returning favourites at SIBS 2024 …Read More

Cruiser, deck boat, runabout, sailboat, speedboat, trawler, pontoon, electric boat – which type of boat is right for you? We’ll help you make the best choice. …Read More

Getting onto the water shouldn’t mean remortgaging your home. With our list of the 12 best budget sailing boats for under £20,000, you can get sailing this summer without breaking the bank. …Read More

Rupert Holmes celebrates some of the best designs built by Westerly, Britain’s biggest boat builder for many years… …Read More