While Andrey Melnichenko’s Sailing Yacht A is larger by volume, Koru is often considered the largest sailing yacht in the ...
Since the 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona, where we saw our British sailors giving it their all in both the men’s and women’s events, much has changed. Earlier this year the news broke that Ben ...
There’s no worse feeling than setting off to sea and realising you’ve forgotten something essential. From your latest high-tech sailing gadgets to home comforts, there’s often fairly difficult to go ...
Whether you’re a serious buyer or just interested in the latest yachts on the market, this Dufour cruiser is certainly one to take a look at. Our Editor Sam Jefferson continues his mission to find the ...
An elegant performance cruiser from 2003, this very attractive Sweden Yachts 42 was designed for relaxed shorthanded sailing by the Norlin/Ostmann team. Fandoango stands out with her graceful lines, ...
I have to admit, I love a good sea voyage. Whether it’s sailing from Greece to France, from Portugal to the UK, or from the UK to Ireland, I love the sense of setting off with a distant destination in ...
Are you in the market for a cruising catamaran, that’s not only fast and comfortable, but also fit for an ocean crossing? Our Editor Sam Jefferson takes the new Balance 580 out for a test, marking it ...
Bahamian mooring is a system of anchoring that reduces the distance of swing. The boat lies to two anchors: one set forward, one aft. The technique gets its name from the fact that around the Bahamas ...
Nautor Swan is arguably the most iconic and evocative name in the sailing world and the launch of a new boat is always big news. The new 51 comes from the drawing board of long time design partner ...
The 25 is a pure daysailer/weekender with purpose-built roll-on roll-off trailer for easy launching and recovery. She weighs 1,050kg and, with her minimal wetted area, it’s a recipe for speed. The ...
As you would imagine, there are two varieties of pole stars; one in the northern hemisphere and one in the southern hemisphere. The northern variant is Polaris, guiding us true north more accurately ...