“I handed my notice in… got my sailing kit out, and drove my campervan from Switzerland to Hamble” – Ollie Heer
UPDATE: Route du Rhum Veteran skipper Francis Joyon rescued after capsize
Collision after Route du Rhum start – both skippers unhurt
Route du Rhum 2026: Who will win the transatlantic classic?
How this 1898 catboat clone was reverse-engineered from a found relic
5 expert tips to improve your boat handling in all conditions
Extraordinary Boats
How this 1898 catboat clone was reverse-engineered from a found relic
Extraordinary boats: Trimaran Triple Jack – The 1979 yacht that’s reincarnated after Hurricane Irma
How Sam Manuard is reimagining the 50ft offshore racer
La Tortue 147: the aluminium catamaran disrupting traditional yacht design
Extraordinary Boats: JV43 Red 2 – a full-throated racer with an adventurous cruising side
Extraordinary Boats: The Three Quarter Tonner ‘Impeccable’
Latest Stories
“I handed my notice in… got my sailing kit out, and drove my campervan from Switzerland to Hamble” – Ollie Heer
UPDATE: Route du Rhum Veteran skipper Francis Joyon rescued after capsize
Collision after Route du Rhum start – both skippers unhurt
The Indian Ocean volcanic island that’s a hidden paradise for sailors – La Réunion
Route du Rhum 2026: Who will win the transatlantic classic?
How Andre Hoek rewrote yachting history
How can you truly assess a sailor’s experience? – Nikki Henderson
Choosing a used double-handed yacht – Our top tips
Sailing across the Atlantic
Preparing for an Atlantic crossing: How to budget and avoid expensive late discoveries
Buying a Yacht for £250,000-£500,0000: Inside the World of ARC Sailors Buying Their Dream Boat
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?
Practical Cruising
Offshore sailing routines: How emotional intelligence keeps your crew safe
How to navigate unfamiliar waters: a pilot book writer shares key skills
Lithium battery fires: the 10-point safety checklist every boat owner needs
How to futureproof your yacht: Essential refit jobs for your time in the boatyard
Boat Tests
Grand Soleil 80 review: Compact Italian superyacht
Stem 50 review: Top-quality adventure yacht
Q Class: All the soul of a J Class, without the super-sized crew
