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Yachting World
A WORLD BENEATH
FREEDIVER ANDREAS B HEIDE HAS SPENT A DECADE WHALE WATCHING IN THE FAR NORTH FROM HIS 37FT PRODUCTION YACHT
9 min |
July 2020
Yachting World
Yacht builders keep working
Although most yards ceased production or were operating at a vastly reduced capacity during March and April, yacht manufacturing continued in some countries. Some European countries had less stringent measures in place, which meant yachts were still getting built and order books fulfilled.
3 min |
June 2020
Yachting World
WHERE EAGLES DARE
PHOTOGRAPHER RICHARD LANGDON SAILS A HIGH PERFORMANCE WINGSAIL CATAMARAN FROM THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO FLORIDA
8 min |
June 2020
Yachting World
ELIXIR OF YOUTH
MAX CAMPBELL DREAMS OF A WORLD CIRCUMNAVIGATION WITH FRIENDS, BUT FIRST THEY MUST RESTORE A 50-YEAR-OLD SWAN...
10+ min |
June 2020
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INSIDE AND OUT
TOR JOHNSON SAILS WITH HIS FATHER, SISTER AND FRIENDS ON A VOYAGE OF REDISCOVERY AROUND SPECTACULAR VANCOUVER ISLAND
10+ min |
June 2020
Yachting World
WINTER IN FIRELAND
A BRITISH-CANADIAN COUPLE EXPERIENCE A ROUGH TIME OF IT WHILE CRUISING THEIR 27FT YACHT IN PATAGONIA
9 min |
June 2020
Yachting World
DOWN FOR THE COUNT
SKIP NOVAK PROVIDED LOGISTIC SUPPORT FOR AN AMBITIOUS SCIENTIFIC MISSION TO THE REMOTE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS ARCHIPELAGO OF THE SOUTHERN OCEAN
10+ min |
June 2020
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ABSOLUTE ELEGANCE
THE TOFINOU 9.7’S BLEND OF MODERN DESIGN AND TIMELESS LOOKS CREATES INTOXICATING RESULTS
9 min |
June 2020
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5 EXPERT TIPS HOW TO CREATE A COHESIVE CREW
Round the world sailor DEE CAFFARI shares her advice on getting a team to gel with ANDY RICE
4 min |
June 2020
Yachting World
THREE HULLS ONE PLANET
A SWISS SAILOR AND ORGANIC FARMER HAS CUSTOMISED HIS NEEL 51 TO PROVE THAT BOATS CAN BE COMPLETELY SELF-SUSTAINING.
7 min |
May 2020
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STOIC IN THE SOUTH
PADDY MACKLIN DESCRIBES A NIGHT OF KNOCKDOWNS AND ROLLOVERS AS HE ATTEMPTED A NON-STOP CIRCLE OF THE SOUTHERN OCEAN IN HIS 27FT WOODEN SLOOP
9 min |
May 2020
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WINTER AT 66° N
AN ORDINARY BOAT CAN ENABLE EXTRAORDINARY THINGS.SKIER AND SAILOR JUHO KARHU HAS SPENT TWO WINTERS IN THE ARCTIC CIRCLE ON BOARD HIS BENETEAU IDYLLE.
10 min |
May 2020
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THE HARDEST ROAD
WHAT’S IT REALLY LIKE TO PREPARE FOR THE WORLD’S TOUGHEST OCEAN RACE, THE VENDÉE GLOBE? PIP HARE REVEALS HOW HARD IT CAN BE
10+ min |
May 2020
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SPECIAL REPORT
WHERE TO SPEND THE HURRICANE SEASON
10+ min |
May 2020
Yachting World
PACIFIC SOLO
SINGLE-HANDED ADVENTURER WEBB CHILES OUTRUNS A SOUTH PACIFIC STORM AS HE SAILS BETWEEN THE US AND NEW ZEALAND
9 min |
May 2020
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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?
9 min |
May 2020
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KING OF CATS
MARC VAN PETEGHEM OF FRENCH DESIGN LEADERS VPLP TALKS EXTREME FOILING, CRUISING CATS AND SUSTAINABILITY WITH SAM FORTESCUE
9 min |
May 2020
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COUNTDOWN TO YOUR BIG ADVENTURE
FIVE SKIPPERS TELL ELAINE BUNTING ABOUT THEIR PLANS AND PREPARATIONS TO GO VOYAGING
10+ min |
May 2020
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CAMERAS ON BOARD
Improved camera imagery and software incorporating artificial intelligence are increasingly making sailing easier, from parking to detecting UFOs.
8 min |
May 2020
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EXTRAORDINARY BOATS
RUPERT HOLMES ON BLT
5 min |
April 2020
Yachting World
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
9 min |
April 2020
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ICE RESCUE
JARLATH CUNNANE RECOUNTS A FRAUGHT ATTEMPT TO NAVIGATE THE ICE-STREWN NORTH EAST PASSAGE TO SAVE A STRICKEN YACHT
9 min |
April 2020
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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
10 min |
April 2020
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HIDDEN TALENTS
BRITISH COLUMBIA IS FAMED FOR ITS LANDSCAPES, BUT JULIEN GIRARDOT DISCOVERED A RICH COMMUNITY OF CRAFTSMEN BOATBUILDERS DOTTING ITS CREEKS
6 min |
April 2020
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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
8 min |
April 2020
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BOLD FIRST IMPRESSIONS
BENETEAU HAS TAKEN ITS FAMED FIRST MARQUE INTO THE COMPETITIVE SECTOR OF LUXURY PERFORMANCE
10 min |
April 2020
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5 EXPERT TIPS
HOW TO RUN THE PIT
4 min |
April 2020
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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
9 min |
March 2020
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The Best New Yachts For 2020
Toby Hodges highlights European Yacht of the year nominees and unveils the winners
10+ min |
March 2020
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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
9 min |