Headsail trim upwind: top tips from a pro
Simon ‘Stir’ Fry is a world class trimmer with wins in a huge range of…
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Should I choose port or starboard?
There is a strong tidal current. Would you go port or starboard? James Stevens answers…
Clarionet: famous meticulously restored yacht
Clarionet is one of the original Sparkman & Stephens ‘terrible twins’ that started the performance…
Caribbean 600: course record for Argo, and line honors for Skorpios
MOD70 Argo set a new multihull course record for the RORC Caribbean 600, while ClubSwan…
Comanche-Skorpios showdown set for RORC Caribbean 600
The RORC Caribbean 600 is set to return in 2022 with a fleet of 70…
What are the rules for wearing a blue flag?
Do you know the rules for wearing a blue flag? Do you know who has…
Dreams of Robinson Crusoe: sailing in beautiful French Polynesia
Joshua Shankle and Rachel Moore’s first long-haul voyage takes them to French Polynesia where they…
Ocean Cruising Club: Rewards 2021
Dustin Reynolds has won the Ocean Cruising Club’s highest prize after becoming the first double…
Spinnaker dropping techniques: the best tips for “drops”
[ad_1]Dave Swete, based in Hamble, is one of the UK’s most in-demand professional sailors. He…
A nightmarish crossing of Biscay with minimal experience
[ad_1]Chloë Peglau undergoes a Bay of Biscay rite of passage when she completes the famous…
New equipment: Garmin Surround View
[ad_1] DAME Design Award 2021 Garmin Surround View should make docking easier, says DAME Jury…
Expert advice: tips and tricks for handling sails
[ad_1]Good sail handling can be the difference between a good pass and a frustrating pass.…
How to get out of a severe spit?
[ad_1]If your boat was about to board, what would you do? James Stevens answers your…
Coconut Captain Mark Sinclair to complete his 2018 GGR
[ad_1]Coconut Captain Mark Sinclair has resumed his 2018 Golden Globe Race journey and will sail…
The pitfalls of VHF radio and how to avoid them
[ad_1]It’s easy to turn on your VHF radio and hope for the best, but knowing…
Mediterranean Spain: Book Review – Yachting Monthly
[ad_1]Yachting Monthly literary critic Julia Jones examines the latest edition of the Mediterranean Spain pilot…
New equipment: Y on Watch – remote monitoring from a watch or phone
[ad_1] Digitized management of large yachts by YYachts, Y on Watch includes maintenance and logbooks,…
Imray Explorer Guides: Tides, Tidal Currents, Moon – Review
[ad_1]Yachting Monthly literary critic Julia Jones reviews the first three books in the new Imray…
Best blue water multihulls: Fountaine Pajot Saona 47
[ad_1] Fountaine Pajot has a solid track record in the 40ft cruising catamaran industry, followed…
First look: Beneteau Oceanis 34.1
[ad_1]Theo Stocker takes a look at the Beneteau Oceanis 34.1, the new replacement for the…
Energy saving devices: the latest technology for your boat
[ad_1]Whether you are a blue sailor or a coastal cruiser, choosing energy saving devices for…
New equipment: Orca co-pilot navigation system
[ad_1]The new Orca co-pilot promises to go further than MFDs and chart plotters by automatically…
Extraordinary boats: Pen Duick VI
[ad_1]Pen Duick VI is the 73-foot ketch built for Eric Tabarly’s Whitbread Round the World…
Best blue water multihulls: Atlantic 47 and 49
[ad_1] Anyone considering a performance cruising multihull should take a look at Chris White’s designs,…
Jeanneau SO410 review: the lifting keel opens up possibilities
[ad_1] With its lifting keel option, the Jeanneau SO410 has a powerful advantage: it has…
First Look: Swan 120 – designed for outdoor living
[ad_1] At the recent Monaco Yacht Show, we took a look at several of the…
Closure of the John Merricks Sailing Trust
[ad_1]John Merricks Sailing Trust Trustees Say Lack of Revenue Due to Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic…
How to cross the Atlantic in small leaps
[ad_1]If a nonstop crossing of the Atlantic to the east seems daunting, perhaps there is…
6 best sun protection and comfort kits for sailors
[ad_1]Toby Hodges takes a look at some of the best sun protection kits on the…
Face to Face with UK Border Force: Lessons Learned
[ad_1]Graham Sykes has a hectic training weekend with a last minute ship change, Border Force…
5 steps to stress-free storage of your boat this winter
[ad_1]Roger Nadin reflects on boat storage as he prepares to hang up his sailing gear…
Best boat binoculars: 3 best options on the market
[ad_1]Good binoculars are always worth the investment, but finding the best boat binoculars can be…
Reeds VHF Manual: Book Review
[ad_1]Yachting Monthly literary critic Julia Jones discusses the Reeds VHF manual by Andy du Port…
Reeds 9 Language Manual: Book Review
[ad_1] The Reeds 9 language manual may not have been flying the shelves in the…
America’s Cup venue decision delayed: where’s the frame?
[ad_1]Political wrangling and last-minute deals have delayed the announcement of the location of the 37th…
Could you get out of that tight bunk?
[ad_1]Would you know how to maneuver a 22.5m vessel out of a narrow berth? James…
Orca attacks: rudder loss and damage as incidents escalate
[ad_1]As attacks and incidents of killer whales continue along the Atlantic coast, Helen Fretter speaks…
Sailors aged 14 and 82 complete tour of Britain
[ad_1]Murdoch McGregor, 82, and Katie McCabe 14, became the oldest and youngest sailors to tour…
Olympic sailing: Belcher and Ryan win gold for Australia
[ad_1] Matt Belcher and his crew Will Ryan won gold in the 470 Olympic men’s…
New yacht: ICE 70 – stylish and high performance cruiser / racer
[ad_1]Rupert Holmes casts his expert eye on the all-new ICE 70 designed by Umberto Felci…
What is the best route for a fast passage?
[ad_1]What is the best route for the fastest crossing of the English Channel? James Stevens…