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    Listen to the latest podcasts from our brilliant columnists Tom Cunliffe, Libby Purves and Dave Selby, recorded for Yachting Monthly and Practical Boat Owner

    Yachting Monthly

    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…

    • Toby Hodges
    • 08.11.2021

    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…

    • Elaine Bunting
    • 08.07.2019

    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…

    • Elaine Bunting
    • 11.10.2017

    Practical Boat Owner

    New gear: Solentmet weather app

    Sailors can now benefit from an upgraded Solentmet weather app, providing handy real-time weather conditions…

    • Sam Fortescue
    • 28.01.2022

    Best anchors: 8 new generation designs suitable for every boat

    Securing your anchor do it is ready to drop could get you out of a tight spot when you can't sail out of trouble. Credit: Theo Stocker
    Most boats would benefit from upgrading to a better anchor for a host of reasons.…

    • Rupert Holmes
    • 27.01.2022

    Kirsten Neuschafer sailing halfway around the world for Golden Globe start

    Kirsten Neuschafer setting sail from Nova Scotia on her Cape George 36 Minnehaha bound for Cape Town, 8.000 miles southeast. Credit:Team Kirsten/ GGR2022
    Golden Globe Race skipper Kirsten Neuschafer is about to make landfall in Cape Town, having…

    • Katy Stickland
    • 27.01.2022

    Ocean Cruising Club: Awards for 2021

    Dustin Reynolds has received the Barton Cup for his solo circumnavigation around the world. Credit: Dustin Reynolds
    Dustin Reynolds has won the Ocean Cruising Club’s top award after he became the first…

    • Katy Stickland
    • 26.01.2022