At the Heart of the Solent

Keep your eyes peeled for the remarkable Rogers Olympiad 30, Collective Spirit (GBR7512L).

The Royal Southern Yacht Club's innovative short course racing season got underway on Saturday, 18 May in sunshine and a light breeze.

A young sailor from the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust (EMCT) takes on the race of her life.

Eastern pair of yellow lateral buoys marking the Small Craft Channel are reported as extinguished.

Following the publication of the Marine Accident Investigation Branch’s Safety Bulletin 1/2013 on 17 May, the RYA is reminding everyone driving powerboats and RIBs to wear a kill cord.

The Solent Sunbeams are regular visitors to Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week and, at 90 years old, they have plenty to celebrate this year.

The Hunter Impala class will further establish their re-emergence as one of the premier one designs in the Solent this weekend, 18 and 19 May.

On Tuesday, 14 May, 27 boats braved cold, wet and windy conditions in the fourth race of the Tuesday evening series.

Event organisers for the 2013 Sail For Gold Regatta are pleased to confirm that the early entry fee discount period, which was due to close on Friday, 10 May, will remain open until the final entry deadline of Friday, 31 May.

The two Royal Clubs, Southampton (RSYC) and Southern (RSrnYC), combined to host the first event of this year's Championship.

Cowes Week Limited. organisers of AAM Cowes Week, is always keen to engage with companies on the IOW to ensure that business opportunities associated with the event benefit the Island as much as possible.

The RYA has launched the seventh book in its Go! series, RYA Go Windsurfing!, written and illustrated by Claudia Myatt.

Hundreds of crew members from all over the world united to discover which of the twelve professional skippers they will be racing with in the 2013-14 edition of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.

Sailing around the Isle of Wight is a challenge for any mariner, but it was one that disabled sailor Natasha Lambert took on with gusto to raise money for the RNLI.

Thrills, spills and a good turnout from the big boats for the Royal Southern Yacht Club's (RSrnYC) Summer Series May Regatta.

Win a visit to your club from a member of the British Sailing Team with Push The Boat Out.

On Wednesday, 8 May the Island Sailing Club hosted the first of its one night regattas for Cowes Businesses, in perfect sailing conditions.

On Tuesday, 7 May 62 boats turned out for the third race of the Island Sailing Club's (ISC) Tuesday evening race series.

One of the most famous yacht races in the world, the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race, attracts professional yachting's elite but is also the racing highlight for many amateur sailors.