Yachting Monthly
HOME WATERS CONQUERING THE FEARSOME PASSAGES OF WALES
Jonty Pearce finds his planning and sailing skills tested while cruising the sometimes challenging west coast of Wales
7 min |
September 2020
Yachting Monthly
LIFE-CHANGING SAILING
With Black Lives Matter hitting the headlines, Scaramouche Sailing Trust’s Jaydon Owusu and Tyler Harriott wanted to share their experiences of the UK sailing community
4 min |
September 2020
Yachting Monthly
Distance to run made simple
A basic graph can keep you on track and simplify your decision-making at sea, says David Smith
6 min |
September 2020
Yachting Monthly
Sailing without sight
David Thompson shares the joy and instructional challenges of being a sighted volunteer for blind and partially-sighted sailors
3 min |
September 2020
Yachting Monthly
Could you fix a jammed sheave without a rigger?
Could you fix a jammed sheave without a rigger?
2 min |
September 2020
Yachting Monthly
A WEEK AFLOAT MARMARIS, TURKEY
A friendly welcome awaits Lu Heikell as she explores the bays, anchorages and cultural highlights of this Turkish region
6 min |
September 2020
Classic Boat
Sails of the CENTURY
When it comes to buying new sails, classic boat owners may face a bewildering choice of sailcloths and panel layouts – Nigel Sharp offers up some clarity
7 min |
September 2020
Classic Boat
Running on blind faith
Used correctly, Stuart Turners are completely silent and reliable, explains Dave Selby
3 min |
September 2020
Classic Boat
SEA SOLACE
Revisiting childhood Brittany holidays with his parents, Roger Barnes fills in some the gaps from those early travels but finds most joy in the human encounters
9 min |
September 2020
Classic Boat
LUKE CHAPTER 9
Pellew is Luke Powell’s 9th pilot cutter replica, and his biggest... by far
10+ min |
September 2020
Classic Boat
ROD HEIKELL - The pilot
The Kiwi who came to the Mediterranean, fell in love, and never went home
6 min |
September 2020
Classic Boat
1930S-STYLE COMMUTE TO WORK
After some serious restoration it is hoped that Scout will motor on into the next century
7 min |
September 2020
Classic Boat
AFFORDABLE CLASSIC Halcyon 27
Those of us who were old enough to enjoy a pub, drive a car, go to rock concerts and sail offshore on yachts in the heady days of the 1960s were lucky. We were pitched headlong into an era of change, liberation, thrills and occasional spills. It was magic.
3 min |
September 2020
Classic Boat
Homeworking-Suhaili Shelf
In the third of our ‘lockdown projects’ series, we find inspiration on board Knox-Johnston’s ketch
3 min |
September 2020
Classic Boat
When Life Falls Off A Cliff Edge
At the start of World War One, within days the yachting scene had collapsed, all racing was cancelled and cruising sailors faced a host of regulations and restrictions – sound familiar?
6 min |
September 2020
Classic Boat
Keeping In Her Slipstream
This 1960s remake of a Victorian half rater was laid up in the 90s but has come back rejuvenated – meanwhile, her carbon fibre sister hasn’t quite seen the light of day
7 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
BEST NEW BOATS FOR 2021
It has been another bumper year for the boatbuilding industry. Sam Jefferson casts his eye over the latest launches in the last calendar year
10 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
Med Time
After a bizarre start to the season happily Med chartering is back on the cards. But what is actually possible? Sam Jefferson investigates
4 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
Paul Heiney
When a supposed ‘essential’ causes more problems than it solves, it’s time to cut the ties and leave it on the dock
3 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Poole sailor Pip Hare’s Vendée Globe dream was in need of a lifeline, when an email arrived out of the blue from Silicon Valley, hears Rob Peake
10 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
Oceanis apart?
Beneteau has taken the hull of its sporty First 53 and repackaged it to create the luxurious Oceanis Yacht 54. Sam Jefferson evaluates whether the metamorphosis has been a success
7 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
In the footsteps of giants
Her dad won Star gold at Seoul and she has stepped into the gold medal-winning shoes of Saskia Clark in the 470. Now Eilidh McIntyre wants a gold of her own
4 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
Andy Rice DINGHIES
In sport, even heroes sometimes find their dreams out of reach - but focus and respect will take any sailor far
4 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
Andi Robertson YACHTS
More than one British solo offshore sailor is standing up to the task of beating the French at their own game - but it remains a constant learning curve
3 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
A man with a passage plan
Clive Loughlin invites you to look over his shoulder as he plans a seven day cruise to the Channel Islands
7 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
Adriatic alternatives
Nicola Beykirch works her way north from the Ionian islands to explore Albania and Montenegro two Balkan nations of contrasting allure
6 min |
September 2020
Sailing Today
Tom Cunliffe
Stepping ashore to fulfil the most basic of needs sometimes throws up the most unexpected encounters
6 min |
September 2020
Motor Boat & Yachting
SAXDOR 200 SPORT
The 200 Sport caught our attention with its bold looks and scarcely believable asking price, but how does it perform on the water?
6 min |
September 2020
Motor Boat & Yachting
SEA LINE S430
The S430’s open cockpit lends itself to fun in the sun
1 min |
September 2020
Motor Boat & Yachting
PEARL 62
With four double cabins, sprawling deck spaces and a stunning Kelly Hoppen interior, the Pearl 62 is looking to shake up the 60ft flybridge market
8 min |