Motor boat reviews

Christmas gifts for sailors: Our pick of the very best kit

Stuck for Christmas gift ideas for the sailor who has it all? Yachting World is here to help with dozens…

Beautiful but deadly: Why the Fastnet Rock has always been feared by mariners

The Fastnet Rock lighthouse is as famous in its way as Cape Horn, and just as notorious. Its history shows…

VIDEO: How a massive makeover turned the Volvo Ocean Race one-designs into mint condition

A huge refit process is underway in Lisbon to turn the seven round the world VO65s and one new yacht…

Yacht reviews

Tested: Bluetooth marine stereo: Fusion RA210

The Fusion RA210 is an entry-level model

We test the Fusion RA210 bluetooth marine stereo to see if it can stand up to life afloat and how…

Sailors urged to report incidents of marine wildlife harassment

If cetaceans, like common dolphins, bow ride alongside, vessels should not increase their speed or change course. Credit: Genevieve Leaper

The charity Whale and Dolphin Conservation is warning water users not to disturb or harass marine wildlife and to report…

Rope, rigging & deck gear: how to choose the right rope

Rope is one of the most important tools for the cruising sailor

Rope continues to develop every year. We take a look at the plethora of options on the marketRope is one…

Save the date: Pip Hare Ask Me Anything on YBW

Pip Hare finished the race in 95d 11h 37m 30s. Credit: Yvan Zedda/Alea

British solo skipper Pip Hare will be the second guest to feature in the YBW forum Ask Me Anything series…

Superyacht reports

Heesen Home wins Baccarat SuperYachtWorld Award

Baccarat SuperYacht World prize goes to Heesen’s 50-metre Heesen’s Home wins unique Baccarat award at the Monaco show…

95-metre Lürssen Kismet arrives in London

The superyacht is docked in Canary Wharf. The superyacht is docked in Canary Wharf The post 95-metre Lürssen…

Heesen delivers 55-metre Laurentia

Heesen’s steel-and-aluminium fast-displacement 55-metre has been christened by her owners and delivered Delivered: Heesen’s fast displacement 55-metre The…

Feadship Venus comes home

Iconic 78-metre joins other Feadships at birthplace for autumn refit Venus among the Feadships returning home for refit…

Damen sells 75-metre SeaXplorer

Second rugged expedition vessel on order from the Damen shipyard Owner of latest Damen SeaXplorer plans global expeditions…

On board 118-metre Vitality concept

New interior renderings of the 118-metre Vitality concept reveal a yacht that offers a host of guest options…

The technical marvels of Pink Gin IV

The 53.9-metre from Baltic Yachts puts the emphasis on the guest experience as well as sailing performance The…

Hartman Yachts unveils explorer ranges

Hartman Yachts, part of the Dutch Hartman Marine Group, has unveiled two new ranges of yachts from 24…

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