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    World’s fastest monohull: Malizia-Seaexplorer IMOCA 60

    Sailing to the most remote islands in the world amid ice and snow

    10 must-read tips for Bluewater cruising

    Amazing rescue: Ocean 50 trimaran sails home on one float

    How to turbo-charge a round the world racer

    First look: New designs from KM yachts

    Two new Owen Clarke explorer yachts for high latitudes cruising

    Ovni 430 review: new interpretation of a successful concept

    What’s it like to sail to the most remote of the South Sandwich Islands?

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    Boundless adventure: The Outremer 52

    Taking bluewater cruising to a new level

    Case study: Coppercoat proven to withstand the world’s oceans

    SunGod and the Great Britain SailGP Team are breaking new ground in sports sponsorship

    Is this the best way to test a yacht before you buy?

    King of the Atlantic: Thomas Ruyant wins IMOCA class in tense Transat Jacques Vabre

    5 expert tips: How to use an asymmetric spinnaker in light airs

    First look: 18m Explorer Yacht OC188

    Slingsby and Neuschäfer crowned Sailors of the Year 2023

    Extraordinary boats: Maluka – restoration of a 1932 classic

    Le Cléac’h and Josse win the 2023 Transat Jacques Vabre

    Great seamanship: A surprising landfall

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    Catamarans and multihulls

    5 reasons to follow the 30th anniversary Transat Jacques Vabre

    Extraordinary boats: Trimaran Trinity

    How to get a multihull ready for bluewater sailing

    Two giant foiling trimarans set for a Fastnet Race battle

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    Sailing across the Atlantic

    What’s the best autopilot kit for a transatlantic?

    The ‘easy’ way to sail across the Atlantic?

    New mutihulls take on an Atlantic crossing

    How to prepare for an Atlantic crossing

    Satellite communication: how to stay connected at sea

    Atlantic divide in the 2021 ARC

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    Extraordinary Boats

    Extraordinary boats: Infiniti 52 – an incredible story and boat

    Falken restoration: Round the World racer turned perfect cruiser

    Extraordinary boats: Sailing the sustainable Ecoracer 25

    Extraordinary boats: The Sam Manuard foiling mini 6.50

    The story of Cass: a yacht that was 20 years in the making

    Extraordinary boats: Flo – Florence Arthaud’s iconic 60ft trimaran

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    How to find the right weather window

    How to manoeuvre a yacht under power

    Great seamanship: Bound for Cape Horn

    How to manage your mental health at sea

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    Boat Tests

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    Allures 40.9 vs Ovni 400: French aluminium centreboarders go head-to-head

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    CNB 66 yacht test: Intoxicating cruiser is a cut above the mainstream

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    Saffier SE37 Lounge test: A veritable supercar of the seas

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    Swan 65 test: The triumphant return of a true sailing icon

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    Expert sailing tips

    Top helming tips to keep your yacht balanced

    Pip Hare on board her Imoca

    Flying high: what Pip Hare did next

    Spinlock Sail Sense load cell tracks sail loads, hours of use, UV exposure and other data, here in use by Volvo Ocean Race shore crew

    Masterclass: Using load cells and strain gauges on cruising yachts

    Tidal data accuracy can be critical when navigating in areas like Brittany’s Raz de Sein

    How to: navigating in tide

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