Sailing is one of very few sports in which having a physical disability does not have to be a disadvantage. The Even Keel Project is offering able bodied and disabled enthusiasts on the Isle of Wight, the opportunity to participate together in a sailing activity that would normally be outside their reach…

In July the Royal Yacht Squadron will bring back the glamour of big class Yacht Racing to the Isle of Wight. The Westward Cup regatta will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the launch of the racing schooner Westward in 1910…

A major management re-structure of Cowes Harbour Commission has been completed with the appointment of a new Marine Services Manager, Barney Sollars. The objective will provide a more streamlined and focused management team…

Following competitor feedback and the large number of entries received online in 2009, it has been decided that entries for the Round the Island Race will open via an online system on on Thursday 21st January 2010. Enter online to secure your place in ‘Britain’s Favourite Yacht Race’ around the Isle of Wight.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management announces continued sailing sponsorship and, working with the Island Sailing Club, unveils new initiatives for the 2010 Round the Island Race…

It’s up with the lark and a sunrise start for Britain’s favourite yacht race . The J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race 2010 is being lauded as one of the best-ever and certainly one of the more challenging by the competitors.

Cowes Harbour Commission News: The consents process to take the Outer Harbour Project forward to its next stage is currently under way. A Newly co-opted Harbour Commissioner is appointed, and the Advisory Committee has re-formed…

On Saturday, the British powerboat racing champion Shelley Jory and her navigator, the sailing legend Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, racing as Team Scorpion, completed the gruelling Cowes-Torquay-Cowes classic, a 170-nautical mile endurance race, in their 10m Scorpion Sting RIB. The truly phenomenal news is that they achieved this feat in just over four hours and picked up 4th place…