Yachting Monthly UK
What lifejackets should you have for offshore cruising?
A QUESTION OF SEAMANSHIP
3 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
Are rougher seas ahead?
There is little debate that the climate is changing, but what that means in practice is far from straightforward, as Simon Keeling explains
7 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
ALLURES HORIZON 47
Since 2003 Allures have been building yachts that don't sit neatly in one category or another. Rugged explorer yachts with aluminium hulls, the deck and superstructure are fibreglass and as such allow the boat to feel much less utilitarian than some of its all-metal counterparts. This fourth-generation model seeks to take a fresh look at what a blue-water cruising yachts is.
1 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
FIRST TEST LINJETT 36
With just 10 new models in 52 years, the new Linjett 36 promises to be something really quite special.
10+ min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
Grant to make scenic Lochranza more welcoming for yachts
A grant has been awarded to enhance the marine facilities for yachtsmen at Lochranza on the Isle of Arran, notably to upgrade a walk-ashore pontoon and install eight additional visitor moorings.
1 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
NEW GEAR
We round up the latest sailing gear, including two new electric outboards and fully recyclable sailcloth
3 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
BOAT CUISINE
Phil Sampson travels to the River Thames for a taste of the Middle East
2 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
AQUAHOLIC
In the end I bought a Mercedes-Benz, not because it was necessarily a better car, but because it felt like an expensive car, which is kind of what you want when you buy an expensive car...
2 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
DAY TRIP TO DENMARK
Per Harrtoft shows how much fun you can have on a fast open day boat
2 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
DE ANTONIO D60
Can De Antonio's award-winning approach really excel on the new D60 flagship?
7 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
APREA MARE GOZZO 48 CABIN
Historic Italian yard, Apreamare, is famous for its modern interpretation of the classical Sorrentine fishing boat, so it's no surprise to see the new flagship of the Gozzo line retracing that well-trodden path.
2 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
RIVA 58 CAPRI
This new open sportscruiser from Riva is designed as an evolution of the 56 Rivale.
1 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
FERRETTI 800
The Ferretti Group launched so many new boats at this year's Cannes (nine, to be precise) that the new 800 flybridge almost slipped through our net.
1 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
THIS MONTH'S 10
THE 10 KEY BOATING STORIES YOU NEED TO READ
10+ min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
GALEON 620 FLY
The debut of Galeon's all-new 620 Fly at the Cannes show in September may have been outshone by the surprise launch of its curious new 430 Explorer sibling, but there's a lot to like about this feature-packed flybridge.
2 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
SUNSEEKER MANHATTAN 52
You have to wonder how far into the future Sunseeker founder, Robert Braithwaite, was looking when in 1969, he launched what has arguably become the best known brand in boating.
5 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
INVICTUS TT550
Christian Grande's designs have earned Invictus a reputation for being at the cutting edge of boat building.
2 min |
January 2026
Motor Boat & Yachting UK
BIG BARGAIN
The term millionaire is an interesting one, still conjuring up as it does images of impossible wealth.
6 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
Mini Globe reaches Durban; Eric Marsh survives MOB
The solo sailors competing in home-built 5.8m yachts in Leg 3 of the McIntyre Mini Globe Race have successfully crossed the Indian Ocean to land in Durban, despite a man overboard, violent storms and the treacherous Agulhas current.
2 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
Norbert Sedlacek receives Cape Horn Award
Austrian sailor Norbert Sedlacek has been awarded the Cape Horn Award, one of the highest honours an offshore sailor can receive.
1 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
Rolex World Sailors of the Year crowned
World Sailing has crowned two offshore stars, Charlie Dalin and Justine Mettraux, as the Rolex World Sailors of the Year, highlighting their exceptional performance and remarkable resilience in the face of great challenges.
1 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
Tributes pour in for Nick Stratton
Tributes are being paid to legendary yacht broker, Nick Stratton, following his death at the age of 83. Nick ran the successful boat sales company, Nick Stratton Yachts, for over 30 years, based at Rhu on the Gare Loch on the Firth of Clyde.
1 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO DRYING ANCHORAGES
Pete Goss was enchanted by the Isles of Scilly, but deliberately going aground still feels unnatural, so he's outlined how he does it...
8 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
CORNISH CRABBER 24 MK3
Far from being a lightweight trailer sailer, Nic Compton finds the third version of this modern classic to be a serious little cruising boat capable of handling far more than a little creek crawling
9 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
Magenta Project launches its 2025/26 mentoring program
The Magenta Project has launched the 10th edition of its successful mentoring programme.
1 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
ASTO: Sail training can benefit out- of-sight learners
'We need more ways back in for the young people who have grown distant from classrooms,' says Kerry McMillan, Chief Executive of Association of Sail Training Organisations (ASTO).
1 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
Hurricane Tom
Tom's novel could bear the slogan: 'It reads like a survival guide,' both for dealing with highjackers and hurricanes
3 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
Eight bells for YM contributor Paul Dale
Paul was a valued contributor to the pages of YM, where he shared his colourful sailing experiences
2 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
One day you will...
For those dreaming of the joys of owning a yacht, Nick Ridley offers encouragement as well as a look at the harsher reality of financing your dreams
8 min |
January 2026
Yachting Monthly UK
80-DAY ADVENTURE CIRCUMNAVIGATING BRITAIN
Tony Moss and his wife Marike cross the North Sea to sail around Britain anticlockwise, braving the Scottish summer along the way
8 min |