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Sailing England’s East Coast: Extract from On and Offhore by Dick Durham

  • May 19, 2020

Dick Durham knows the East Coast of England better than most. He has sailed it,…

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How the crew of SV Delos created the ultimate self-sustainable yacht

  • May 17, 2020

When Brian Trautman bought a 53ft Amel Super Maramu in 2008 he had little intention…

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Vendée Globe 2020: Pip Hare on preparing for the world’s toughest race

  • May 14, 2020

It would be easy to assume the toughest challenge of the Vendée Globe Race is…

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The future of yachting: Smart technology for your next yacht

  • May 14, 2020

It’s becoming abundantly clear that to meet greenhouse gas emissions targets set out in the…

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Teak alternatives: 4 options for decking that doesn’t cost the earth

  • May 7, 2020

Everyone loves an immaculate teak deck. They look great at boat shows and at chic…

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Buster De Guingand on racing classic yacht Thalassa: An extract from The Yachtsman magazine

  • May 5, 2020

The name of E P De Guingand will be well known to crews on the…

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Hidden talents: Inside the traditional boatbuilding yards of British Columbia

  • April 29, 2020

At first glance, Gabriola Island does not seem to be much a haven for sailors.…

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Ken Read interview: The rise and rise of an all-American sailing hero

  • April 28, 2020

There are many successful sailors and many more successful businessmen, but it’s rare to find…

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4 eco-friendly improvements to upgrade your yacht

  • April 23, 2020

1. Ditch the teak Teak is no longer universally popular. The price has gone up…

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1998 Sydney Hobart: Extract from The Proving Ground by G Bruce Knecht

  • April 20, 2020

Along with the 1979 Fastnet Race, the 1998 Sydney Hobart has become a byword for…

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How to prepare your yacht for anything: Preempting chafe, rig and crew problems

  • April 15, 2020

This is Part 2 of Vicky Ellis’ guide to preparing your yacht for any eventuality.…

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A bit aground: Extract from Nick Imber’s Travels With My Nan

  • April 14, 2020

A satisfying feature of looking after this column for the last 16 years has been…

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Zero-carbon cruiser: Jimmy Cornell explains his electric multihull project

  • April 9, 2020

In 2010 I sold my [Ovni 43] Aventura III and, as I was 70, I…

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How to buy Yachting World from home

  • April 6, 2020

Print issues You can order Yachting World print issues delivered to your door using Magazines…

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Wildlife photography: Rick Tomlinson shares his top tips after Falklands expedition

  • April 1, 2020

“Orca – port bow!” The cry came from the pilothouse. A sense of excitement swept…

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Monitoring apps: How the Internet of Things can turn your boat into a smart boat

  • March 9, 2020

What is it? Real time boat monitoring that allows remote checking of a vessel’s status…

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Night fall: An extract from Cully Pettigrew’s Yachting Journal of a Hebridean Sailor

  • March 3, 2020

Yachting Journal of a Hebridean Sailor by Cully Pettigrew offers an unusual insight into the…

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Battle of the giants: The inside story of the Brest Atlantiques Race

  • February 19, 2020

On Tuesday 5 November four giant trimarans – Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, Macif, Sodebo and…

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Spirit Yachts: Inside the British yard behind some of the world’s most beautiful boats

  • February 6, 2020

For more than 25 years Spirit Yachts has been melting the hearts of yachtsmen with…

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Sailing round Britain with the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust: The magic of Moonspray

  • January 29, 2020

Despite a significant drop in the breeze, our arrival at Canning Dock in Liverpool coincided…

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