The story of the tiny yacht Rondetto who was sunk by a storm in 2018, and is now restored and at the Rahmi M Koç Museum in ...

How hard could restoring a 1960 S&S sportfisher possibly be? Loughborough Marine Interests (Rhode Island) took on the mamoth ...

When communication was slow and difficult, small yards were served by local smiths who took note of individual preferences ...

Boatbuilder Leo Goolden restored a clapped-out Folkboat, sailed her to Antigua and won everything. Veni, vidi, vivi, as they say! From our July issue (CB326). To subscribe to CB, click here. WORDS: ...

Nearly a century after Shackleton’s famous escape from the ice, six men spent 12 days in a living hell to recreate “the greatest small-boat voyage of all time”. Complete article from May Classic Boat ...

In the third and final part of our profile of America’s Cup legend Charlie Barr, we chart his equally remarkable transatlantic race record and a skirmish with the Kaiser. From CB 303. Click here to ...

RNLI's history of vessel design: Development of working craft through the ages, and evolution that led to rapid powerboats in service.

Fife III died in 1944, but some boats were built after that at his Fairlie yard. One of them was this rare 1957 double-ender Photos by Nigel Pert. Article from CB305. Subscribe here. Emerging from the ...

150 years ago, John ‘Rob Roy’ MacGregor started the sports of canoeing and kayaking, and had a big influence on the small cruising yachts that would follow Happy birthday the sport of kayaking. You ...

1930s Dunkirk little ship Breda played pivotal part in the war. Now, she’s enjoying peacetime with a fabulous interior & cruising plans.

Past meets modern excellence: Here's Stephens Waring Design's new classic, the 39-ft Wisp. A nod to the past and a tack towards the future.

Classic races & regattas 2025: A guide of classic sailing events, across the British Isles, Ireland, Europe, and the rest of the world!