Category: Boating & sailing

Cape Horn Hall of Fame welcomes six new inductees in 2026

George Anson, Alexia Barrier, Thomas Coville, Guirec Soudée, Brian Thompson and Paul Cayard are the six new names in the Cape Horn Hall of Fame. The International Association of Cape Horners (IACH) held the ceremony in Les Sables-d’Olonne on 4 September 2026, as the 16 Golden Globe Race skippers made their final preparations for a solo circumnavigation. Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, IACH president and pioneer of solo non-stop circumnavigation, and Jean-Luc van den Heede, the...

#Golden Globe Race #Les Sables D'olonne #Cape Horn #Cape Horn Hall Of Fame #Iach September 06, 2026

Don McIntyre Launches “Real Ocean Row”: A Retro Atlantic Race Like It’s 1966

Australian adventurer Don McIntyre is set to redefine ocean rowing with the launch of the Real Ocean Row (ROR), a unique competition that returns the sport to its purest form. At 73, McIntyre plans to cross the Atlantic in 2028 using only traditional navigation methods, inviting sailors and adventurers worldwide to take on this challenge. A 3,200-Mile Human-Powered Challenge Across the Atlantic The Real Ocean Row will cover approximately 3,200 nautical miles, starting from...

#Nautical Events #Don Mc Intyre #Ocean Rowing Race #Atlantic Rowing Challenge April 07, 2026

Grand Pavois La Rochelle 2025: Key Highlights of Europe’s Leading Boat Show

The Grand Pavois La Rochelle 2025 is one of the world’s leading in-water boat shows—a must for yachting professionals, sailors, and anyone passionate about nautical innovation and sustainable boating. Key Facts & Numbers 700 boats on display, including 300 afloat in La Rochelle’s marina. Over 800 international brands from the French and European marine industry. More than 70,000 visitors expected across six days. About 100 new models & premieres unveiled. 1,500...

#Boat Shows #New Sailboats September 16, 2025

SEA.AI Presents Watchkeeper at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2025

Discover AI-powered Maritime Safety within Everyone’s Reach SEA.AI, a leader in artificial vision for nautical safety, is launching its revolutionary Watchkeeper system at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2025. This innovative device has been selected to be part of the festival’s exclusive Innovation Route, which highlights the most advanced products in the nautical sector. Cutting-Edge Nautical Safety with Watchkeeper More than 50% of nautical accidents involving injuries or...

#Cannes Yachting Festival 2025 #Cannes Yachting Festival 2025 #Nautical Gadgets #Safety At Sea September 08, 2025