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    Best Luxury Yacht 2025: The Ultimate Luxury Cruisers

    The mother and daughter team who took on the longest longitudinal yacht race in the world

    Stephens Waring 68ft Cirrus.

    Stephens Waring 68ft Cirrus first look: Low-profile Mediterranean-style yacht

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    Mylius 72 first look: Spacious layout with a minimalist style

    Biotherm wins Ocean Race Europe Leg 1, 2 boats still racing to finish repairs before Leg 2

    ‘What I’ve learned from sailing half way around the world alone’

    The heart-stopping tale of one yachtswomen’s encounter with a migrant vessel at sea

    The ocean citizen science being carried out on yachts

    America’s Cup overhauled: Women sailors, battery power, fleet racing and more in new Protocol. Plus hope for Brits?

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    Balance 580: Art and Fast Cruising Perfected

    Considering your first catamaran? Start here

    Move Without Limits

    Achieving Your Dream Sailing Lifestyle

    Pogo RC Review: Planing performance for shorthanded sailors

    Start Disaster as Two Boats Collide and Return Home In The Ocean Race Europe Leg One

    4 options for sailing around the world (from easy to adventurer)

    The Ocean Race Europe 2025: Everything you need to know

    World’s Coolest Yachts: Wallygator II

    Why ‘Women’s Day’ still matters – we get onboard at Cowes Week

    5 Expert Tips: How to recover from a bad race

    The Pegasus 67 render in water

    Pegasus 67 first look: A roomier Pegasus 50 for sailing couples

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    Catamarans and multihulls

    Delos Explorer 53 first look: The adventure yacht designed for Youtubers

    The minimal wetted surface area reduces further when flying a hull.

    New Dragonfly 36: Composite folding wings reduces weight for more speed

    Best catamaran and multihull: The very best yachts on two and three hulls

    The Best Specialist Yachts 2025: Impressive Daysailers and Sportsboats

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    Sailing across the Atlantic

    Man overboard in ARC: US MRCC calls off active search. Another yacht abandoned in second incident.

    Sailing from Annapolis to Iceland on the viking routes of old

    How to prepare for an Atlantic crossing with the ARC

    What’s the best autopilot kit for a transatlantic?

    The ‘easy’ way to sail across the Atlantic?

    New mutihulls take on an Atlantic crossing

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    Extraordinary Boats

    Extraordinary Boats: JV43 Red 2 – a full-throated racer with an adventurous cruising side

    Extraordinary Boats: The Three Quarter Tonner ‘Impeccable’

    Extraordinary boats: The Mini Globe Race Globe 5.80

    Extraordinary boats: The Cayman 28 ‘a gentleman’s skiff’

    Jaro: Sailing this unique new upwind weapon

    Adela in the water

    Newly restored schooner cruiser-racer Adela: ‘Some of the best sailing of my whole life’

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    Practical Cruising

    Aerial view of boats on a pontoon

    Finding a great yacht deal in 2025: Expert advice on understanding the market

    Your complete guide to using radar on a yacht

    Gorgeous white cliffs with azure sea and the sun beating down

    Cruising in Corsica and Sardinia: gelato, marine reserves, and medieval history

    Palma, Mallorca

    Taking ownership: Advice for overseas gardiennage

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    Boat Tests

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    Allures 40.9 vs Ovni 400: French aluminium centreboarders go head-to-head

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    CNB 66 yacht test: Intoxicating cruiser is a cut above the mainstream

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    Saffier SE37 Lounge test: A veritable supercar of the seas

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    Swan 65 test: The triumphant return of a true sailing icon

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    Inside a Foiling Giant: An Onboard Tour of Ultime Banque Populaire XI

    Rolex Fastnet Race: SVR-Lazartigue first to finish after 35-knot run home

    Best family yacht: The best yachts for sailing with the family

    The Hottest Yachts and Trends for 2025

    Solaris 74RS first look: Alluring style with some substance below decks

    WATCH: Will the USA’s Radical America’s Cup Design Choices Pay Off?

    Watch: Is this the boat to end 170 years of British America’s Cup hurt?

    Extraordinary boats: Cape Cod 767 is 25ft of fresh thinking

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    Expert sailing tips

    5 Expert Tips: Your complete guide to mainsail trimming

    The secret to double-handed offshore racing success

    Jack Bouttell grinding away at a crack at the root of the starboard rudder of 11th Hour Racing Team during the 2022/23 The Ocean Race with crewmates Simon Fisher and Justine Mettraux.

    5 expert tips: Jack Bouttell on repairing your boat mid-ocean

    A yacht at an angle with choppy waves nehind

    An expert guide to safe line handling at sea

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    World's coolest yachts

    World’s Coolest Yachts: Swan 55 Galiana

    World’s Coolest Boats: The 29er dinghy

    Coolest Yachts: The M32 Catamaran

    Coolest Yachts: The Nordic Folkboat

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    Yachts and gear

    When should you upgrade your yacht and when should you sell it

    6 boundary-pushing and innovative superyachts revealed in 2025

    7 next-generation fast monohulls coming to you this year

    The Metis 45

    Metis 45 first look: Italian foiler for simplifying offshore foiling races

    By multihull designer Nigel Irens in association with Pantaenius

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    Voyaging

    Point of view of a yacht sailing through water

    Jimmy Cornell: ‘Some of my most memorable sailing was due to unforseen detours’

    Exploring Guyana’s mighty Essequibo River by boat

    An aerial shot of a yacht in a tropical sea

    How to sail around the world: Launching an epic adventure

    Swimming with humpback whales

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