Classic Boat
FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH
Cox’s Boatyard on the Broads was revitalised a quarter of a century ago and it hasn’t looked back
3 min |
January 2021
Classic Boat
PETER NICHOLSON Got the T-shirt
From navy pilot to yacht designer to Squadron commodore to company boss... it’s all in a life’s work to Peter Nicholson
5 min |
January 2021
Classic Boat
It's Howard's Way... not Martin's way
Martin Black recalls a rare win, uncelebrated; and a chance at fame, unrequited
4 min |
January 2021
Classic Boat
F0R WHOM THE BOAT CALLS
A replica of Hemingway’s fishing boat Pilar has put to sea and will soon enter line production, bringing a legend back to life
8 min |
January 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
WELCOME TO THE CLUB
Tom Wiggin and his extensively refurbished Sunseeker Superhawk 50 join the Our Boats fleet
2 min |
January 2021
Yachting Monthly
A WEEK AFLOAT NORTHERN SPORADES, GREECE
Blue water, rich culture and charming fishing villages are all waiting to be discovered in these Greek islands, says Lu Heikell.
9 min |
January 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
SET UP A RADAR
Mention radar and most people think fog. Technically, fog starts at visibility of less than 1,000m and significantly changes your responsibilities under the collision regulations, the most pertinent being that we all move from being either a stand-on or give-way vessel to ALL being give-way vessels.
3 min |
January 2021
Yachting Monthly
‘The boat was slammed over and water poured in'
Randall Reeves leaves the storm jib in its bag while braving the Southern Ocean to prove that speed is safety in heavy weather
10+ min |
January 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
PURPLE REIGN
THE IMAGE THAT ROCKED OUR BOAT THIS MONTH
10 min |
January 2021
Yachting Monthly
The easy way to calculate course to steer
You don’t need paper charts and complex diagrams to calculate course to steer. Mark Browse explains a method that’s easy enough to do in your head
6 min |
January 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
IS-THAT-REAL-WOOD
With his teak decks in need of replacement, Mike Rothery decides to tackle the job himself
5 min |
January 2021
Yachting Monthly
Sailing schools ‘severely hit' by COVID-19 social distancing restrictions
Training centres offering sail cruising courses have been disproportionately affected by restrictions introduced as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2 min |
January 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
HYDROLIFT X-27 SUV
From stalwart of the sea to sporty SUV, pilothouse boats are encountering something of a revolution but the X-27 may be the most extreme example yet
5 min |
January 2021
Yachting Monthly
JON SANDERS WAY OF THE WORLD
Jon Sanders is nearing the end of his 11th solo circumnavigation around the world. Elaine Bunting finds out what drives him to keep seeking out the solace of the sea
8 min |
January 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
DELIGHTFUL DOURO
Andrew Smyth and Corinne Julius fulfil a long held ambition to cruise Portugal’s Douro River in their Broom 42 CL
10+ min |
January 2021
Yachting Monthly
HOME WATERS - ENCHANTING ARCHIPELAGO
Justin Butler takes his five-year-old daughter on a magical cruise along the south Cornish coast to the Isles of Scilly
7 min |
January 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
BUYING USED: FAIRLINE TARGA 48
INBUILD 2013-2019 PRICE RANGE £ 480, 000 - £800,000
5 min |
January 2021
Yachting Monthly
Sailors warned of berthing scam
Chris Chandler (inset) is advising people to check with marinas before parting with money for berth rental after he was scammed out of €3,500 for a berth rental at Port La Napoule
2 min |
January 2021
Motor Boat & Yachting
ABSOLUTE NAVETTA 64
The latest addition to Absolute’s quirky Navetta family possesses all the qualities we admire in the range but with a notable trick up its sleeve
8 min |
January 2021
Yachting Monthly
FIRST TEST BENETEAU OCEANIS 40.1
The 40ft yacht market is fierce, so has Beneteau’s new family cruiser got what it takes? Graham Snook heads to the Solent to find out
10+ min |
January 2021
Yachting Monthly
A VOYAGE AROUND THE CUILLINS
Having scattered the ashes of his friend Roger Chisholm in the waters of Loch Coruisk, Howard Steen continues sailing his circuit of Skye
8 min |
January 2021
Yachting Monthly
How To Cruise In Europe After Brexit
Keeping a boat in Europe has offered easy adventure and warmer climates, but as regulations after Brexit begin to take shape, this could all change. Lu and Rod Heikell look at what this means for cruising sailors
3 min |
January 2021
Sailing Today
Vendée Globe: the cruel Atlantic
It was baptism of fire for the 33 skippers taking part in the Vendée Globe.
7 min |
January 2021
Sailing Today
Salona ranger
Croatian boatbuilder Salona has been producing excellent cruiser/racers for many years now yet remain relatively unknown in the UK. Toby Heppell explains why that needs to change
9 min |
January 2021
Sailing Today
Paul Heiney
Strange fluctuations in the Gulf Stream lead Paul to the conclusion that the arrival of a depression can not only affect the weather but have a far more profound effect on the human psyche
3 min |
January 2021
Sailing Today
Up for the Cup
Sir Ben Ainslie tells us how he is preparing to rule the waves, as the final countdown to racing for the 36th America’s Cup gets underway with the World Series event in New Zealand later this month
10+ min |
January 2021
Sailing Today
Tall Ships for Falmouth 2021
The tall ship fleet will be coming to Falmouth, Cornwall, in August 2021.
1 min |
January 2021
Sailing Today
NZ launches radical AC75 to win the America's Cup
The fourth and final AC75 was launched in November in Auckland and it was a moment worth waiting for, as the New Zealander’s America’s Cup race boat has taken a different design path again to that of the rival teams, almost resembling a multihull in its attempt to span the contradictory hydrodynamic and aerodynamic requirements of these foiling machines.
1 min |
January 2021
Sailing Today
New boats
DESIGNS | LAUNCHES | PROJECTS
3 min |
January 2021
Sailing Today
Jess Lloyd-Mostyn
Sea monsters have been an essential part of sailors lore since humans first took to the water. 2020 saw a very modern kind of monster wreak havoc on blue water sailor’s plans
3 min |