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CHRIS HOSKING ON UPWIND MAINSAIL TRIM
4 min |
February 2021
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THE EMPTY OCEAN
SOPHIE O’NEILL AND CHRIS KOBUSCH TOOK ON A 4,300-MILE DOUBLE-HANDED CROSSING OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC IN WINTER
10 min |
January 2021
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THE GREAT ATLANTIC GETAWAY
THERE MAY BE NO BETTER TIME TO PRESS PAUSE AND GO SAILING. ELAINE BUNTING MEETS TRANSATLANTIC CREWS DOING JUST THAT
10+ min |
January 2021
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EXTRAORDINARY BOATS
HELEN FRETTER ON KARMA
5 min |
January 2021
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Vismara VMM76
LOA 23.80m 78ft 0in • Beam 6.00m 19ft 8in • Displacement 31,000kg 68,400lb • Draught 2.50-4.00m 8ft 2in-13ft 1in • Sail area 280m2 3,010ft2 • www.vismara-mc.com
2 min |
January 2021
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STORM CHASERS
HOW BIG A GAMBLE WOULD YOU TAKE TO WIN THE VENDÉE GLOBE? HELEN FRETTER FINDS OUT HOW THE SOLO SKIPPERS USE STORMS IN THEIR RACE STRATEGY
10+ min |
January 2021
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SANITY CHECK
THE GRAVITY-DEFYING AC75S WILL RACE ONE ANOTHER FOR THE FIRST TIME IN DECEMBER. MATT SHEAHAN CHECKS OUT THE FOUR DESIGNS
10+ min |
January 2021
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SPECIAL REPORT
HOW TO SELL YOUR BOAT, BY TERYSA VANDERLOO
8 min |
January 2021
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Oystercatcher XXXV – a 52ft rocketship
Combining much of the concept behind Niklas Zennström’s radical Fast40 Ran VII with the experience of Oyster Yachts founder Richard Matthews is bound to result in an exceptional yacht.
3 min |
January 2021
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OSCAR One 320
A decade ago the prospect of a device that, on a dark night, could detect a floating obstacle such as a shipping container or a sleeping whale in the path of a yacht, and automatically change course, would have firmly belonged in the realms of science fiction.
5 min |
January 2021
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5 EXPERT TIPS
HOW TO TRIM FOR DOWNWIND SPEED
4 min |
January 2021
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MINE'S THE PORSCHE - ON TEST // ELAN GT6
IT’S NOT JUST ABOUT THE BADGE: WHY PORSCHE BECAME INVOLVED IN THE DESIGN OF ELAN’S NEW FLAGSHIP
10+ min |
December 2020
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MASTERCLASS
PIP HARE ON WHEN TO TURN BACK
5 min |
December 2020
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PRACTICAL
SWAN 65 EVRIKA • WHEN TO TURN BACK • MAKE WINNING DECISIONS
7 min |
December 2020
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THE SLOW LIFE
A LATE SUMMER CRUISE IN DENMARK PROVES A TONIC FOR TOM CUNLIFFE
9 min |
December 2020
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NEW GEAR
RUPERT HOLMES INVESTIGATES A CLEAN ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE FOR YACHTS
8 min |
December 2020
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LIFE ON THE WING
SAILING HIS 16FT DOUBLE-ENDER OFF FINISTÈRE, RICHARD LINDSAY ENJOYS AN EXHILARATING SAIL WITH A RARE VISITOR
9 min |
December 2020
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AIMING FOR THE IMPOSSIBLE
COULD THE 40-DAY AROUND THE WORLD RECORD FALL? HELEN FRETTER TALKS TO THIS YEAR’S JULES VERNE CHALLENGERS
10+ min |
December 2020
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JIMMY'S ELECTRIC DREAM
JIMMY CORNELL REPORTS ON HIS NEW CATAMARAN, ABOARD WHICH HE PLANS A FOSSIL-FREE CIRCUMNAVIGATION
8 min |
December 2020
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IN SEARCH OF PLAN B
WHAT ARE YOUR SAILING PLANS FOR 2021 AND BEYOND? ELAINE BUNTING INVESTIGATES THE OPTIONS FOR SAILING IN AN ERA OF UNCERTAINTY
10+ min |
December 2020
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5 EXPERT TIPS
HOW TO MAKE WINNING DECISIONS
5 min |
December 2020
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SPECIAL REPORT
GROW YOUR OWN FOOD ON BOARD, BY ERIN CAREY
6 min |
November 2020
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RETURN TO 60° SOUTH
OCEAN RACER NICK MOLONEY RETURNED TO THE DEEP SOUTH WITH A MEMORABLE VOYAGE TO ANTARCTICA
10+ min |
November 2020
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SKIP NOVAK
WHEN DOES BEING PREPARED BECOME HOARDING? SKIPPERS SHOULD AVOID THE TEMPTATION OF ‘ JUST IN CASE’
3 min |
November 2020
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NEW GEAR
RUPERT HOLMES ON INDUCTION COOKING AFLOAT
4 min |
November 2020
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NAVIGATION BRIEFING
MIKE BROUGHTON ON SAILING IN FOG
6 min |
November 2020
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SUNK BY A WHALE
A PACIFIC CROSSING BECAME A DRAMATIC MID-OCEAN RESCUE FOR PETER NIELSEN
10+ min |
November 2020
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MATT SHEAHAN
THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC HAS AFFECTED THE BOATING INDUSTRY AND THE SPORT OF SAILING IN A BIG WAY. . . BUT IT'S NOT ALL BAD NEWS
3 min |
November 2020
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CRUISE THE WORLD... WITHOUT A BOAT
ELAINE BUNTING GETS TIPS FROM CREW ON HOW TO HITCH-HIKE YOUR WAY AROUND THE OCEANS, AND FROM SKIPPERS ON HOW TO TAKE ON EXTRA HANDS
10+ min |
November 2020
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DARING TO DREAM
A RECORD FLEET OF 33 SKIPPERS WILL LINE UP IN THIS YEAR’S VENDEE GLOBE. PIP HARE EXPLAINS HOW IT FEELS TO BE ONE OF THEM...
9 min |