Part 1 of our 2 part preview as published in YW
Yachting World blogs
Super bling
The status value of an ultra shiny motorboat and how to keep it that way
Controlling the Panama Canal
A visit to the operations centre gave me an insight into how the canal is…
Panama Canal adventure
A dream comes true for me as I make the historic crossing from Atlantic to…
Tracking the Tri
Want to know what BMW Oracle’s wing masted trimaran looks like at 25+ knots? Here’s…
Desjoyeaux reveals €10m plans
A new IMOCA 60 and a 70ft trimaran to race round the world for the…
Battle of the giants
Maxi trimarans Groupama and Banque Populaire are bidding for a sub 50-day round the world…
Desjoyeaux’s big plans
What's the French maestro Mich Desj up to? His secret project has been causing much…
Farewell to a great sailing fan
Jorgen Philip-Sorensen, one of sailing's most longstanding patrons, has passed away
1,000 days non-stop at sea
Sailor, mystic and artist Reid Stowe has spent the longest ever time at sea without…
Cork wouldn’t float…
...and Hull got a hole. What's the connection between the two incidents?
A taste of what’s in store?
Alinghi’s sail repair tent is flattened in a Valencian winter storm
Born to Twitter
Resistance is futile. Twitter is a medium tailor-made for some of us
Three cheers for teenage Cape Horner
Congratulations to Jessica Watson, the 16-year-old Australian who has rounded Cape Horn on her solo…
Singapore Slung
Just when we thought the America’s Cup was on track, the squabble’s started again and…
Hidden treasures
Trinity House in London is a wonderful treasure trove of artefacts from its long and…
Changing names
Changing the name of a city or a country is all the rage. Is there…
A question for any twitchers?
Does anyone know what this bird is and where it might be going?
Tender Shaped Object
Why spend a fortune getting to and from your boat?
Noughties moments
You didn't realise it was end of an era? Me neither, but here are some…