Yachting Monthly

40 great Christmas gift ideas for sailors – our pick of the very best kit

Stuck for Christmas gift ideas for the sailor who has it all? Yachting World is…

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…

Beautiful but deadly – why the Fastnet Rock lighthouse has always been so feared by mariners

The Fastnet Rock lighthouse is as famous in its way as Cape Horn, and just…

Practical Boat Owner

Golden Globe Race: Slats considers quitting over comms row

Mark Slats can no longer use the Ham Radio Net to communicate with his team. Credit: Christophe Favreau/PPL/GGR

Golden Globe Race skipper Mark Slats has said he is thinking of retiring from the…

Jonty Pearce: Knock one down and another pops up

This type of charger monitors more than one battery

Jonty Pearce carries out some overdue maintenance on Aurial and finds more jobs for his…

Overdue British solo sailor Robin Davie makes contact

Robin Davie was last seen leaving Les Sables d'Olonne to sail his Rustler 36 back to Falmouth. Credit:Barry Pickthall/PPL

Seasoned offshore sailor Robin Davie has made contact. It follows an all ships alert for…

What could a no-deal Brexit mean for UK cruisers?

In the event of a no-deal Brexit, UK cruiser should expect more enforcement of rules and regulations when cruising in EU countries like Croatia

Ahead of the vote on Theresa May’s Brexit plan on 15 January 2019, the Cruising…