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Extraordinary boats: The Mini Globe Race Globe 5.80
“Go small, go cheap, go now,” famously said Lin and Larry Pardy, who sailed for…
Vision 484 first look: New catamaran in development for 2026 launch
This South African yard’s first model, the Vision 444, is a fast and lightweight catamaran…
Buying a ‘Bulletproof’ Yacht: New and Used Adventure Boat Advice
Those planning to sail to inhospitable places tend to have a strong vision of what…
4 of the coolest new wooden yachts in 2025
It has now been many decades since wood was the most widely used material in…
WOY26 first look: Open daysailer with sustainable design
One of the stand-out new yachts of recent years is the Thomas Tison-designed 48ft Elida,…
Stephens Waring 39 first look: A classic-style yacht with comfortable features
This more classic and cruising-oriented design is intended as a blend of timeless design and…
Ceccarelli 42 first look: A contemporary spirit of tradition yacht
Roberto and Luisa Lacorte are passionate sailors with enviable track records of yacht ownership, including…
Eagle 46 First Look: Elegant design with eco-friendly features
The Eagle 46’s elegant and timeless lines feature very long overhangs, but there are state-of-the-art…
Best Yachts of 2025: European Yacht of the Year 2025 Winners
The European Yacht of the Year 2025 winners were announced this evening, Saturday 18 January…
World’s Coolest Yachts: AC45F
“The AC45F foiler was the one design boat we raced in 2016, leading up into…
Best Roll Top Dry Bags: The 7 best roll top bags from our extensive tests
Everywhere I look there seems to be a roll top dry bag stuffed into a…
Gifts for Swimmers – Smart Gift Ideas for Cold Water and Wild Swimming
Cold water swimmers are a diverse bunch, but there’s a huge swathe of people of…
Fantastic Gifts for Sailors – 21 Gift ideas for that sailor in your life
Sailors can be notoriously difficult to buy for and sailing as a hobby (much like…
Your complete guide to using radar on a yacht
Collision avoidance technology has changed dramatically over the last 20 years. Radar has become more…
Boot Dusseldorf 2025 preview: the yachts you need to see
Boot Dusseldorf, the world’s largest yacht and watersports fair, is expected to attract over 200,000…
Hanse 590 first look: At the top limit for owner-operation
This is a massive new flagship for Hanse’s Greifswald yard, one which completes its new…
Best personal locator beacons and AIS units: 16 top options for boating
The best personal locator beacons on the market – hands on testing Locating a crew…
Best satellite messenger and tracker for heading off the beaten path
The best satellite messenger and trackers have come a long way in just a few…
Beneteau’s new planing First 30: A step change for the French giant
The First 30 was Beneteau’s first sailing yacht when it launched in 1977 and it…