French footballer kicks off a new solo round the world boat
Yachting World blogs
How solo is solo?
Aged 14 Mike Perham has the crown for youngest solo transatlantic sailor. But his achievement…
Huisman treble
Orders flood through the doors of one of the world's top yacht building yards
First buy your palace
Serrenia is a yet to be built Norman Foster marina wonderland with palaces for sale…
It’s a yacht – no it’s a motorboat
Here's the Island Packet SP Cruiser - a boat you're going to love or loathe
Where’s Unai going now?
The big unspoken mystery of the 5 Oceans is one skipper's erratic course and progress
Bullimore holed up in Hobart
Another delay, and time's running out for Tony's solo record bid
Wild weather
Well, they got it right this time
An elite line-up
Ellen MacArthur's and Mark Turner's new round the world race is looking stronger and stronger
Cruising clubs on a land grab?
Why are leading cruising clubs giving their top awards to racing sailors? Stick to the…
Do we still love Earls Court?
Bringing back the Earls Court show is like the revival of Spinal Tap: mad, ironic…
Challenge Business sale stalled
A bid to buy Challenge Business is struggling as yachts continue to be sold off…
Out in the cold
French scientist Eric Brossier works through dark days on his fourth winter in the Arctic
A warrior’s words
Japanese sailor Koji Shiraishi on the spiritual mission of the lone sailor
Lessons to be learned – from within
A sudden surge in orders reflects a flurry of activity in the supersailing yacht industry.…
Dee’s campaign is cream of the crop
Dee Caffari's 'son of Challenge Business' solo campaign is one of most daring of recent…
Volvo race up to six entries
And four more possibles in the pipeline, including one from Ireland
Who’s got AC no 100?
After much speculation the syndicate with sail no 100 is revealed
Trim on, Ma’am
Royal interest is shown in how to speed up those tacks
Shark-infested waters
Just before Christmas Michael Perham became the youngest person to sail solo across the Atlantic