Afloat.ie is Ireland's only full-time marine journalism team and it takes time, money and hard work to produce our content.

A leading Connemara seaweed rights activist has called on the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA) to reconsider its ...

Since it began 25 years ago, the awards have recognised over 500 monthly award winners in the pages of Ireland's sailing magazine Afloat, and these have been made to both amateur and professional ...

Minister for Defence, Helen McEntee has published Ireland’s first-ever National Maritime Security Strategy. Additional Naval ...

Afloat.ie is Ireland's only full-time marine journalism team and it takes time, money and hard work to produce our content.

YJA names 2025 Yachtsman and Young Sailor winners at RYA Show, celebrating a landmark year for British sailing.

Jay-Z’s win moves the J80 into third overall on 30 points as the six-race series reaches its midpoint. Racing continues next Sunday in the 25th anniversary edition of the popular early-season series.

The newest ferry in Scotland has arrived on the Clyde following a 4,400‑nautical‑mile delivery voyage from a shipyard in ...

Stakeholders have been given four months to come up with an agreed plan to manage crayfishing while protecting endangered ...

World Sailing has opened applications for the 2026 Youth Emerging Nations Programme (ENP). Member National Authorities (MNAs) ...

Irish match racer Ruairi Finnegan will compete in the 2026 Ficker Cup in Los Angeles this April. The Irish skipper is one of ...

More people are reading Afloat.ie than ever thanks to the power of the internet but we're in stormy seas because advertising ...