Yachting Monthly
SCILLY IN EASTERLY WINDS
East winds give Ken Endean a chance to explore unfrequented parts of one of Britain’s prettiest archipelagos
9 min |
September 2021
Yachting Monthly
Judging distances at sea
Being able to accurately judge distance at sea is just as vital in the digital age as it ever was, says James Stevens
8 min |
September 2021
Yachting Monthly
‘FIVE ON BOARD, ALL BRITISH CITIZENS'
Graham Sykes has an eventful training weekend with a last-minute vessel change, Border Force scrutiny and an overheating engine
7 min |
September 2021
Yachting Monthly
Why It's Time To Pay Attention To Your Boat's Hoses
Your boat is full of hoses for many different purposes, many of them critical to essential onboard functions, and even keeping your boat afloat. Make sure they are fit for purpose, says Dag Pike
6 min |
September 2021
Yachting Monthly
Technical Check For Water In Your Petrol
Petrol in tanks, whether for your yacht or tender, can go off. Ken Endean suggests an annual precaution
2 min |
September 2021
Yachting Monthly
Teach Your Autopilot To Be Your Best Crewmember
Rupert Holmes looks at how to set up your pilot so it will steer better than you can
10+ min |
September 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
300MPH IN AN AEROPLANE COULD BE DESCRIBED AS QUITE MUNDANE. In a car, it's ludicrously fast. BUT IN A BOAT?
Everyone knows the story of Donald Campbell’s tragic crash on Coniston Water but few remember another all British attempt 15 years earlier. Now a new book reveals what really happened to John Cobb and his jet-powered Crusader
10+ min |
September 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
FUEL FOR THOUGHT
What better way to test the production version of the Cox CXO300 than on the brilliant Axopar 37? Is this a new dawn for diesel-fuelled outboards?
6 min |
September 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
MAREX TO THE RESCUE
Monitoring Ch16 turned a routine return journey into a rescue mission for Richard Hall
3 min |
September 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
AQUAHOLIC
Nick Burnham: Boating doesn’t have to be fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants stuff to be fun. Sometimes a chilled weekend aboard is just what the doctor ordered, as Nick attests
2 min |
September 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
THE ULTIMATE UPCYCLE
Why upgrade to a newer boat when you can make your current one look as good as new with the aid of a designer refit service?
7 min |
September 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
FERRETTI 1000
LOA 98ft 10in (30.1m) BEAM 22ft 4in (6.8m) ENGINES MTU 16V 2,217hp – 2,638hp TOP SPEED 28 knots PRICE FROM €8,400,000 ex VAT CONTACT www.ferretti-yachts.com
1 min |
September 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
AZIMUT GRANDE TRIDECK
LOA 125ft 4in (38.2m) BEAM 25ft 11in (7.9m) ENGINES Twin MTU 2,400hp-2,600hp TOP SPEED 24 knots PRICE TBA CONTACT www.azimutyachts.com
1 min |
September 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
NIMBUS C11
The C11 sits at the top Nimbus’s sportsboat tree but can this twin diesel wheel house cruiser justify its hefty price tag?
7 min |
September 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
SUPERMARINE SPEARFISH 32
With the faultless Alan Burnard Fairey hull at its core, can this modern interpretation of a 1960s classic live up to the reputation of its iconic predecessors?
8 min |
September 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
TRAILER TROUBLES
Scratched topsides get stopgap repairs while a Bluetooth-compatible stereo turns up the fun for Hugo Andreae
4 min |
September 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Whale-watching in Quebec
Liveaboards Belinda Chesman and Kit McAllister mix culture with cetaceans as they cruise Canada’s great St Lawrence river
9 min |
September 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Remote paddling
The simplest vessels are so often the best
3 min |
September 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Mind how you go
It’s time to exorcise those mystic influences
3 min |
September 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Inland innovation
Wilf Lower relives a European inland adventure
3 min |
September 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Up a creek with no water to paddle
Mike Humphreys calls on his ingenuity and practical skills to rescue a family marooned on a mud bank by the falling tide
8 min |
September 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Small boats, big cruising
Rupert Holmes describes a selection of very capable small boats for cruising on a budget
10+ min |
September 2021
Practical Boat Owner
God vakt!
Marsali Taylor recalls every detail of a day aboard the tall ship Sørlandet off the coast of Norway
10+ min |
September 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Boat Electrics 101 course review
Nigel Calder and his team of marine electrics experts have hit the mark, says Rupert Holmes
2 min |
September 2021
Practical Boat Owner
How To Replace Worn Rudder Bushes
Hedley Ritchie shows how he changed the wobbly bushes on his transom-hung rudder to improve his Westerly Konsort’s steering
3 min |
September 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Viking adventure
Sam Griffiths and his dad camp out under the stars in a 12ft dinghy to enjoy the delights of an historic German waterway
10+ min |
Summer 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Red herring
Seaspiracy is righteous rather than right
3 min |
Summer 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Restoring Andromeda
Clive Robertson swaps a London media career for four years in a boatyard and restores a wooden gaffer from scratch
10+ min |
Summer 2021
Practical Boat Owner
Steam-bending a new toe rail
Greg Manning shows you how to laminate and steam a plank so that it can be to be bent across its width
3 min |
Summer 2021
Practical Boat Owner
The right look
Peter Poland tests the second-hand Swedish production powerboat that just looks ‘right’ to so many ex-sailors
8 min |