Join us in Alicante for a review of the start. 8 teams compete in the 37,000 nautical mile race around the world.

225 yachts compete in the 2008 Hamilton Island Race Week. In the Great Barrier Reef this is the beautiful setting for some of the hottest racing in the Australian calender.

Sailing on Land? Fuck yes! Super fast sliders whizz round frozen lakes. Ever wondered what would happen if you fixed skis to your boat and put it on ice? Watch and learn.

The second round of the spectacular Honda 4 Stroke series in Plymouth, home ground of defending champions, Negotiator.

The Honda 4 Stroke armada is in Lowestoft for round 3. 17, 225HP powerboats line up. Carnage is guaranteed.

Carbon fibre racing machines, capable of 40 knots, skippered by Olympic Gold Medal winners,World Champions and America's Cup winners compete in the extreme 40's Ishares Cup. The first round in Lugano sees the defending champion 'Team Origin' pushed hard by 'BT' and JPMorgan

Second round of the Extreme 40's Ishares Cup. The amazing cats push the field of world class sailors to the limit.

Skandia Cowes Week is the venue for round 3 and extreme weather was expected to test the ability of everybody. It did!

Round 4 sees Team Origin and Alinghi battle for top honours.

Last year the RNLI rescued over 8,000 people, an average of 21 very day! Spend an average day with the amazing volunteers.

A documentary for all sailors and power boaters. Spend a year with the RNLI and watch as these well trained and selfless individuals save lives.

The last report before the start of the 2008-9 Volvo Ocean Race. All the teams are ready to go in Alicante prior to the first in-shore leg. Boats On TV have exclusive interviews with key players in the race and a run down on all the teams.

The finale of the 2008 season in Portimao, Portugal sees Conam yachts on a victory parade after decimating the field all season in the Supersport Class. In the Evolution Class, Fountain Worldwide needs a solid performance to guarantee the title. GFN Gibelatto will be looking to pounce on any more errors.

The penultimate round sees new teams entering to prepare for the next P1 season. Vigo is Spain's gateway to the Atlantic and the largest fishing port in Europe, surrounded by sandy beaches and spectacular coves. Conam Yachts is sure to run away with the Supersport class and Fountain Worldwide is pushing once again for the Evolution class.

P1 Powerboats first outing in Tunisia. Honeyparty.com charge forward to challenge Kiton Outerlimits but can their equipment withstand the pressure?

The Russian team hit the water in their brand new Tom Humphrey designed Volvo 70 and Ericcson Nordic name their watch captain.

We speak to Green Team Navigator Ian Moore and to Ger O'Rourke about his purchase of last year's winner ABN AMBRO, first reported here in Update 2.

Exclusive footage throughout the 2007 race from the only camera on board the handicap winner . Action, interviews, a winning team on their first try.

The new season kicks off in Italy with some boats straight out of the box! Fountain have a completely new boat and some designs haven't even been tested. Fantastic action.

Fountain one the first two rounds, can anybody beat them in Marsailles

Conam Yaghts is dominating the Supersport class while Fountain Worldwide and Kiton Outerlimits duel for honours in the Evolution class. Will things change on the blue water around Malta?

Grand Prix of Torquay. The first rounds of the seasons and the teams battle on the English Riviera

The "Steam Packet" Grand Prix. The World's largest offshore powerboat fleet compete for honours around the Isle Of Man.

On the Sunrise Coast at Lowestoft mid season and "Negotiator" pushes hard to dethrone the champions.

The Cowes Powerboat Festival sees the speed freaks and adrenaline junkies descend on the Solent.

The final rounds of an unforgettable season and the teams smash their way through the rough waters off Liverpool on the trickiest course of the tour.

First time sailors compete in an epic round the world race on sixty eight foot steel yachts. Lifelong friendships are forged as the freshmen teams battle the elements.

Stepthanie Brandt reviews this year's Farr 40 Worlds. See Vincenzo Onarato on Mascalzone Latino win for the third year running after Joe Fly is disqualified in the last race.

The latest news on preparations for the 2008-9 race

A preview of the sixth season of the most exciting offshore powerboats in the World

Visit Port Louis in Grenada for a sailing festival in the sun and hear about plans for the best marina in the caribbean.

Top Sailmakers UK Halsey give the A to Z of how to use a Spinnaker

The definitive guide to safety at sea for cruising sailors and racers

The latest from the preparations for the 2008-9 Volvo Ocean Race

Boats on TV reviews the 2007 Rolex Sydney Hobart with exclusive on-board footage from handicap winner Rosebud.

Boats On TV reviews the Easter Regatta with Eddie Warden Owen CEO of the Royal Ocen Racing Club

A round up of the progress of the teams in the run up to the 2008/9 Volvo Ocean Race

Rounds 1&2 in Malta

Rounds 3&4 in Naples, Italy

Rounds 5&6 in Travemunde, Germany