Introducing the new stylish and speedy daysailor from Saffier Yachts... Sam Jefferson gives us a tour of the Saffier SE28 at Düsseldorf Boat Show. Dutch boatbuilder Saffier has set the benchmark when ...
This winter, on 26th December 2025, the crews of the Sydney-Hobart race set off... Sam Jefferson reports.
Days can get messy and wet in the yard when hulls are cleaned with pressure washers. Sacrificial anodes are checked for wear ...
The next generation of yachts was unveiled by co-founder and chairman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston at the Dusseldorf Boat Show in January and the boat is the evolution of three previous yacht generations.
Over the years, Boreal has become much less rudimentary in the way its boats are fitted out and the 56 is positively luxurious down below. Did I mention that the French were dominant in the sector of ...
There is roughly 12hrs 20 mins between successive high waters at Dover, and the peak of the tidal wave that passes Falmouth ...
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 ...
When our friends asked if we’d help them sail Tourterelles, their brand new Knysna 500SE catamaran on her maiden voyage across the Atlantic from South Africa, we jumped at it. We’d sold our own ...
While things rarely go to plan at sea, passage planning and spending time on the theory are among Clive Loughlin’s top cruising tips. When teaching Day Skippers I will often set them a first-night pub ...
After a nail-biting Grand Final in Abu Dhabi, Emirates GBR have won the 2025 SailGP title. This weekend in the City’s Zayed Port, Coming from third, the British team overhauled the Australian and New ...
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 ...
Sailing watches today range from housing the latest tech and modern functions, catering to your every need, to being simply a clock and timer on your wrist. Have you been scrolling through pages of ...