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20 August 2026
We are delighted to share some wonderful news from the sailing community. Sail 4 Cancer has been featured as Yachting Monthly’s 'Charity Of The Month' in its September 2026 edition.…... Read More
05 May 2026
Long-time Sail 4 Cancer supporters at the fabulous Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club (also known as the ESSC) will be holding a fundraising event on the 24 May 2026 to raise…... Read More
31 December 2025
In early 2002, Sail 4 Cancer chartered a tall ship and challenged 50 people to climb the ship’s two 150 foot (45m) masts. Aside from raising a large sum of…... Read More
24 February 2025
We are looking to grow our team once again! We have some voluntary and part-time roles currently available in both fundraising and respite reservations (we provide days out and respite…... Read More
14 November 2024
Sail 4 Cancer was recently featured in the prestigious marine newspaper 'All At Sea'. The article focused on the charity's 23 year involvement in the sailing and boating sector and…... Read More
22 January 2024
James Cole, the Founder and CEO of luxury cruise specialist Panache Cruises has been appointed Patron of the marine charity Sail 4 Cancer. Founded in 2001, Sail 4 Cancer provides…... Read More
29 March 2023
Sail 4 Cancer and the wider ‘4 Cancer Group’ is proud to announce that it has agreed terms to purchase the charity’s first holiday property. The property will provide respite…... Read More
22 November 2022
t is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael Boyce, The Admiral of the Fleet the Lord Boyce, KG, GCB, OBE, KStJ, DL. Mike was the charity’s…... Read More
01 July 2022
Sail 4 Cancer has owned 'Little Rascal', a Swift 18 trailer sailer for about a year. She was donated to the charity by an incredibly kind and generous man called…... Read More
28 April 2022
Sail 4 Cancer has owned 'Dash' since 2015 after she was donated to the charity by an incredibly kind and generous man called David. For over five years Dash took…... Read More
10 April 2022
Wightlink, one of Sail 4 Cancer's longest standing supporters, is organising a Beach Clean in Ryde on Isle of Wight. The event is taking place on Saturday 14 May as…... Read More
14 July 2020
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the charity’s office in Southwick (West Sussex), will now be closed until 30 July 2020. We will review this situation again on 1 August in…... Read More
18 May 2020
Frequently referred to as the 'Everest' of the sailing world, the Rolex Fastnet race is one of the toughest offshore yachting races in the world. The race is organised every…... Read More
17 May 2020
'Tea By The Sea' is a national fundraising event that was first launched by Sail 4 Cancer in 2010. Are you a member of a sailing club or work for…... Read More
01 August 2019
Sail 4 Cancer is pleased to announce a new partnership with leading luxury river cruise company Riviera Travel. Book your river cruise or any other holiday with Riviera Travel through…... Read More
01 April 2019
On the 1st of June 2019, long time support of the charity James Hardiman will embark on a journey of a 2,000+ miles from Falmouth to the Azores and back,…... Read More
01 March 2019
We are delighted to announce another batch of sailing day dates on Lake Windermere for cancer patients and their families. These sailing days are onboard our yacht 'Dash' which is…... Read More
04 February 2019
Could you spend 24 hours in a liferaft? Sail 4 Cancer supporters around the UK will be spending 24 hours in a liferaft on different dates during 2019 to raise…... Read More
07 November 2018
Sail 4 Cancer Supports 'The Maiden Factor' Sail 4 Cancer is pleased to be able to support Tracy Edwards MBE’s 'The Maiden Factor' with the donation of a 242 square…... Read More
23 August 2018
After seeing what an amazing job Sail 4 Cancer is doing, Aldridge Sailing Club have decided to support the charity by entering the West Lancs. 24 hour dinghy race! Having…... Read More
20 August 2018
The 4 Cancer Group is delighted to announce a new fundraising campaign for the purchase of a respite holiday facility for UK based families living with cancer. Each year we…... Read More
01 July 2018
Sail 4 Cancer has launched an exciting range of barrel sailing bags made from recycled sail cloth. This new fundraising programme is called 'Sail 4 Sale'. The first bag was…... Read More
14 June 2018
The Superyacht Ball hosted by the Superyacht Charities was created by longstanding Sail 4 Cancer supporters Derek Munro, Ken Hickling, Vanessa Hodgson, David Goldie and Kerry Pettitt to support our…... Read More
17 May 2018
The Nottinghamshire County Sailing Club had a cake sale at their annual Push the Boat Out open day and raised the fantastic amount of £510 for Sail 4 Cancer. As…... Read More
16 March 2018
New Sail Cloth Luggage Project Launches Sail 4 Cancer has launched an exciting range of barrel sailing bags / holdalls made from recycled sail cloth. The announcement comes after a…... Read More
07 March 2018
'4 Cancer Group' Research Update Research Update - March 2018 On 5th October 2017 Oliver Thurlow joined the '4 Cancer Group' as its chief researcher. Oliver's primary focus is to…... Read More
27 February 2018
Wight Sails & Wightlink Support Sail 4 Cancer Sail 4 Cancer has received a welcome boost by Isle of Wight based sail cloth company Wight Sails and the ferry company…... Read More
01 January 2018
Horizon Watersports proudly support Sail 4 Cancer! Horizon Watersports, based in Nidri, Greece, continue to raise funds for Sail 4 Cancer through fun events and challenges for their team and…... Read More
15 September 2017
Video URL https://youtu.be/IYh3ypA8U3A We are delighted to announce a new partnership with Spartan Ocean Sailing that will see both people recovering from cancer and our supporters taking part in some…... Read More
05 September 2017
Sail 4 Cancer is pleased to announce that it will be providing more sailing days for cancer sufferers in partnership with its long time supporter Blue Box Experiences. People will…... Read More
