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Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner

Changing times

Alasdair Kirkpatrick tells Ali Wood about narrowboat innovations including a fully accessible design plus hybrid and electric propulsion

5 min  |

March 2023
Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner

'Ordinary crew' wanted for global sailing race

The organiser of the 2023 Ocean Globe Race, Don McIntyre, is looking for crew to sail with him in the round-the-world race.

1 min  |

March 2023
Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner

My near-miss up a mast

A transatlantic sailor has told of her ordeal after a gust knocked her off the mast, jamming her harness, and swinging her repeatedly into the rigging.

3 min  |

March 2023
Practical Boat Owner

Practical Boat Owner

Sunk boat salvage

Marsali Taylor reports on the salvage efforts to raise a wooden vessel at Aith Marina that attracted spectators despite the mizzle and smirr

3 min  |

March 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

TROPHY HUNTER

THE FASTEST WOMAN AROUND THE WORLD, DONA BERTARELLI HAS SPENT 10 YEARS TRYING TO WIN THE JULES VERNE. HELEN FRETTER FINDS OUT WHY

9 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

SKIP NOVAK

WHEN THINGS RUN THEIR NATURAL COURSE IT’S EVENTUALLY TIME TO LET SOMEONE ELSE TAKE THE HELM... SO SKIP IS DOING JUST THAT

3 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

Cyclops Marine Wireless Load Pin

Over the past 15 years load sensing has changed from a technology in its infancy even on the latest IMOCA 60s to widespread use in fleets such as J/70s and two-handed racing in small offshore yachts

1 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

Simarine Nereide 3

This digital switching brand is increasingly popular on new yachts and its third-generation product received a DAME nomination.

1 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

120-knot ‘land yacht' record set

America's Cup sailor Glenn Ashby has set a new wind-powered land speed record of 222.4kmh (or 120 knots) in the Emirates Team New Zealandbuilt Horonuku.

3 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

ePropulsion 1-20 electric inboard

propulsion’s I range of electric inboard motors for shaft drive boats is intended to be easy to fit on existing engine beds.

1 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

Mantus dinghy navlight

This looks like a handy tricolour light for use on a dinghy which could also double as an emergency navigation light.

1 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

SHORT-HANDED SAILING

PIP HARE ON OUTSIDE GYBES

7 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

EXTRAORDINARY BOATS

RUPERT HOLMES ON FLO

6 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

Secumar Furio

Watersports enthusiasts typically rely only on buoyancy aids, rather than full lifejackets that will support a casualty’s head above the water if they become unconscious.

1 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

5 EXPERT TIPS

ALAN ROBERTS ON OFFSHORE PRIORITIES

4 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

ARC fleet rally to help dismasted yacht

Participants in the 2022 ARC transatlantic rally formed a ‘pipeline’ to refuel the Grand Soleil 54 Take Off after it was dismasted some 1,400 miles east of St Lucia.

4 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

New-look Ocean Race

MATTHEW SHEAHAN PREVIEWS THE OCEAN RACE, THE LATEST INCARNATION OF THE CREWED ROUND THE WORLD CONTEST

3 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

NOMAD AT 70° NORTH

A RESOURCEFUL SINGLE-HANDED SAILOR OVERCOMES OBSTACLES WHILE SAILING A JUNK-RIGGED SCHOONER IN GREENLAND

8 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

Karver KJSK

This French company won a special mention for its Karver Jammer Staysail Kit (KJSK), an easy set-up for rigging an inner forestay for a heavy weather or storm jib.

1 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

SPECIAL REPORT

JOSHUA SHANKLE ON FORAGING AND FISHING

6 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

SUB ZERO SAILING

SEBASTIAN BARRETT AND XIARA SCOTT SHARED A MEMORABLE EXPEDITION EXPLORING THE MOUNTAINS OF GREENLAND ABOARD A GUNBOAT 68

9 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

TOUGH CONTEST

CONTEST YACHTS HAS CREATED A HULL WITH THE UNIQUE OPTION OF TWO DIFFERENT DECKS AND LAYOUTS. WE TESTED THE FIRST AFT HELM 49CS OVER TWO LIVELY DAYS

10+ min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

Ocean Signal rescueMe PLB3

What is it? The first compact MOB beacon to combine AIS and satellite technology

2 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

EXCESS 14

CAN SPACIOUS PERFORMANCE CRUISING MULTIHULLS BE BUILT IN LARGE VOLUMES AT COMPETITIVE PRICES? EXCESS THINKS SO

7 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

Integrel Next Generation

What is it? A very high output alternator that can replace traditional generators, plus hybrid propulsion options

2 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

Aqua superPower

As electric propulsion becomes more and more widely adopted, the need for fast electric charging escalates. Aqua superPower is rolling out the world's first dedicated global marine fast charging network across Europe and the US.

1 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

WEATHER BRIEFING

CHRIS TIBBS ON NAVIGATING THROUGH THE DOLDRUMS

5 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

Tour Voile back to its roots

The Tour de France à la Voile, the famous multistage crewed event which saw many legends of the sport cut their teeth in offshore racing, is returning to an offshore, coastal and inshore format in one-designs, moving to the Figaro Beneteau 3 for 2023.

1 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

Cup dates confirmed

Time to book a trip to Barcelona? Some - but not all of the key race dates for the 37th America's Cup in 2024 have been confirmed.

1 min  |

February 2023
Yachting World

Yachting World

MATT SHEAHAN

WE’RE USED TO FOILING BOATS BUT WHAT ABOUT CRAFT THAT FLY JUST ABOVE THE WATER? IT SEEMS GROUND EFFECT’ VESSELS ARE MAKING A COMEBACK

3 min  |

February 2023