CATEGORIES

ONE DESIGN DOUBLE APPEAL?

DEHLER’S AWARD-WINNING OFFSHORE BLASTER IS MANY THINGS TO MANY SAILORS. BUT CAN A SHORT-HANDED ONE-DESIGN RACER-CRUISER REALLY TICK SO MANY BOXES?

KING OF CATS

MARC VAN PETEGHEM OF FRENCH DESIGN LEADERS VPLP TALKS EXTREME FOILING, CRUISING CATS AND SUSTAINABILITY WITH SAM FORTESCUE

COUNTDOWN TO YOUR BIG ADVENTURE

FIVE SKIPPERS TELL ELAINE BUNTING ABOUT THEIR PLANS AND PREPARATIONS TO GO VOYAGING

CAMERAS ON BOARD

Improved camera imagery and software incorporating artificial intelligence are increasingly making sailing easier, from parking to detecting UFOs.

EXTRAORDINARY BOATS

RUPERT HOLMES ON BLT

JIMMY CORNELL'S ZER0 CARBON CRUISER

THE FUTURE IS ELECTRIC, SAYS CRUISING GURU JIMMY CORNELL. HE’S BUILDING AN ELECTRIC CATAMARAN FOR A CIRCUMNAVIGATION WITHOUT FOSSIL FUELS

ICE RESCUE

JARLATH CUNNANE RECOUNTS A FRAUGHT ATTEMPT TO NAVIGATE THE ICE-STREWN NORTH EAST PASSAGE TO SAVE A STRICKEN YACHT

OCEAN PROOF HOW TO PREPARE FOR (NEARLY) ANYTHING

IN PART 2 OF THE SERIES, VICKY ELLIS LOOKS AT CHAFE, RIG PROBLEMS AND HOW TO KEEP YOUR CREW ON SIDE

HIDDEN TALENTS

BRITISH COLUMBIA IS FAMED FOR ITS LANDSCAPES, BUT JULIEN GIRARDOT DISCOVERED A RICH COMMUNITY OF CRAFTSMEN BOATBUILDERS DOTTING ITS CREEKS

CHANGE FOR THE BETTER

TIME TO UPGRADE? WILL BRUTON DISCOVERS WAYS TO FUTURE-PROOF YOUR YACHT THAT IMPROVE LIFE ON BOARD – AND ARE KINDER TO THE PLANET

BOLD FIRST IMPRESSIONS

BENETEAU HAS TAKEN ITS FAMED FIRST MARQUE INTO THE COMPETITIVE SECTOR OF LUXURY PERFORMANCE

5 EXPERT TIPS

HOW TO RUN THE PIT

Ocean Proof - How To Prepare For (Nearly) Anything

In the first of a two-part series on planning for bluewater cruising, vicky ellis looks at how to be prepared for almost anything

The Best New Yachts For 2020

Toby Hodges highlights European Yacht of the year nominees and unveils the winners

THE FICKLE HOBART

THE 75TH ROLEX SYDNEY HOBART RACE WAS A MENTALLY TAXING AFFAIR FOR ALL COMPETITORS IN THIS ANNIVERSARY YEAR OF THE OFFSHORE CLASSIC, REPORTS CROSBIE LORIMER

WATCH THE BIRDIE

RICK TOMLINSON LEADS A WILDLIFE ADVENTURE PHOTOGRAPHY EXPEDITION IN THE FALKLAND ISLANDS

LA BELLE AMEL

THE FRENCH YARD HAS BUILT 50+ YEARS OF KNOWLEDGE INTO ITS NEW WORLD CRUISING FLAGSHIP, REPORTS MATTHEW SHEAHAN

A BIT AGROUND

A ROOKIE SKIPPER AND HIS FRIENDS HAVE MORE OF AN ADVENTURE THAN THEY BARGAINED FOR

Flotilla Sailing And Bareboat Yacht Charter Holidays

Kiriacoulis offers the perfect solution

Could You Take On The Atlantic Ocean Alone?

Could you take on the atlantic ocean alone? Ed Gorman headed off on a single-handed cruise to madeira to find out just that

5 Expert Tips To Win A Protest

How to win a protest

EXTRAORDINARY BOATS

ALISON LANGLEY ON ANNA

WE TEST OYSTER 565

IS THIS THE BOAT THAT SECURES OYSTER’S FUTURE?

BATTLE OF THE GIANTS

THE FIRST BIG OCEAN TEST FOR THE ULTIME TRIMARANS BROKE NEW GROUND. HELEN FRETTER TALKED TO THE SKIPPERS TO FIND OUT WHY

AN ATLANTIC ADVENTURE

HOW SHOULD YOU PLAN A SABBATICAL CRUISE WITH YOUR OTHER HALF, YOUR KIDS, OR FOR RETIREMENT? ELAINE BUNTING HEARS THREE CREWS’ ADVICE

NIGHT FALL

OVERBOARD IN A DESERTED ANCHORAGE AT NIGHT, CULLY PETTIGREW IS IN TROUBLE

When Is The Right Time To Cut Loose And Sail Away?

When is the right time to cut loose and sail away? Any time, as Helen Fretter finds out from cruisers of all life stages

Maine Attraction

PETE GOSS HEADS UP THE EAST COAST OF THE US TO MAINE, TO ENJOY CHANCE MEETINGS AND ALL THE QUIRKS OF LIFE

Smarter AIS: Vesper Cortex

What is it? A new platform that combines AIS, VHF and remote boat monitoring in an effective and intelligent manner.Who is it for? Any vessel that undertakes serious passages.

Built To Rule The Waves

RUSTLER’S STUNNING NEW FLAGSHIP MAY CAUSE YOU TO RE-EVALUATE WHAT COMFORT IS ALL ABOUT WHEN CRUISING