Children invited to take the plunge
A sobering statistic from the National Education Union reveals that of the total of 25,961 children living on the Isle of Wight, 34%
Spectacular battle of Man v the Elements
The Island is once again preparing to play host to one of the most prestigious powerboat races in history this August bank holiday
Keeping it in the family
Thousands of boats and their sailors will be taking to the Solent on July 1 to create the annual marine spectacle that is
Here we go round the Island again
The ever-popular Round the Island Race is once again preparing to welcome thousands of competitors from the UK and across the world to
Get shipshape for the season
January and February have traditionally been months when boating is on the back burner and yachts and motorboats are either ashore or laid
Safely berthed for winter
By Nick Ward. It’s difficult to believe winter has descended upon us so quickly. Having enjoyed a most splendid summer and beautifully warm
Make the beach your office
Maritime training provider and youth charity UKSA is on the lookout for a whopping 40 watersports and outdoor enthusiasts to join its activity
Royal seal of approval for UKSA accommodation centre
Staff and supporters of the maritime training charity UKSA welcomed a very special visitor in August when HRH The Princess Royal arrived in
Sunny days basking on the water
By Nick Ward. It seems like only yesterday that we were basking in the warmth of that hottest of summers way back in
Oceans of opportunities
Are you aged 14-17, enjoy adventure and being outdoors? Would you like to learn more about working in watersports or the yachting industry?
A great port of call from land and sea
Whether you choose to arrive by land or by sea, Bembridge Harbour, nestled between the villages of Bembridge and St Helen’s, is well
Getting back to business
By Nick Ward We certainly live in the strangest of times, when considering the last few years. Having lived through Covid and now