Will the new line-up for Tudor Team Alinghi, formerly Alinghi Red Bull Racing, bring the Swiss up to speed with the more established teams in the 38th America’s Cup?
This landmark collaboration between Groupe Beneteau and Fountaine Pajot marks a definitive shift in maritime history.
A good tender is worth its weight in gold and opens up new vistas to explore once you drop the hook. It can also get you into a good deal of trouble, Tom Cunliffe tells us.
On a mission to raise money for Cancer Research UK, Andrew Bedwell is setting off across the Atlantic in a boat the ‘size of a wheelie bin’.
The best boating holidays Scotland has to offer - Here’s a breakdown of the top Scottish cruising grounds, from Eyemouth to the Outer Hebrides.
Whether it’s by choice or necessity, being able to handle your vessel solo in harbour and at sea is a safety skill that’s also hugely enjoyable, says Detlef Jens
When asked why he always sails alone, a well-known character of YouTube fame who notoriously sails in the far north, …Continue reading »
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We take a look at the best fixed mount VHF radios on the market.
When a Yachting Monthly reader questions the need for pyrotechnic flares, our resident expert, Rachael Sprot, explains the pros and cons
Sarah and Jan co-own Audax, a Hanse 348 based in Plymouth for cruising the West Country and northern France. They …Continue reading »
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How well do you know the British Coastline? 100 years after the Shipping Forecast was born, comes a documentary series delving into the wonderful unique areas along the route.
Editor’s picks on chartering and cruising in Greece: look at the options in three popular areas - Cyclades, Ionian, Saronic Gulf.
Pinning down what caused recurrent yacht engine trouble that affected multiple cruises took patience and perseverance for Justin Morton
A year or so ago I was helping a friend, Monty Halls, bring his boat Sobek, around from Plymouth to …Continue reading »
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Tom Cunliffe muses on how sailing has been likened to standing under a cold shower ripping up £10 notes. It’s an outlook that occasionally has the ring of truth. Tom opted to take economising measures…
Guide and checklist for second hand yacht buyers - what to do, and what not to do when you’re buying a used boat.
You may be used to the Med and Caribbean, but island hopping in the Tropics from one lush palm tree-lined beach to the next is a popular choice for a sailing yacht charter holiday.
With one of these bosun’s chairs you’ll forever be confident and comfortable heading up the mast.
The future for women in sailing is continuing to brighten, as we see the Emirates Team New Zealand bridge the gap for female and youth sailors in professional sailing, with two new female sailors entering the squad.
Sam Jefferson put a selection of the leading brands through their paces. Will he stick the boot in or tread lightly?
Looking for flexible boat insurance that suites your individual needs, with a cover plan that is adjustable throughout the year? Visicover’s Freedom to Flex might have the solution.
Largs Yacht Haven is safe & sheltered on the Clyde - Discover this 730 berth Scottish marina, a gateway to west coast cruising.
A host of interesting packages for 2026 with new destinations, and a fresh look at itineraries, means now is the time to consider a dream sailing holiday in the sun writes Sue Pelling.
