There have been a few calls for medical help on the Oyster World Rally and a crew of Canadian doctors aboard Chinook have been the go-to ‘field hospital’. David Glenn…
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Not all plain sailing for the Oyster World Rally
Alan and Jean Du Toit sailed the longest Pacific leg aboard their Oyster 575 with no other crew and managed to cope with a broken boom only days after they…
Oyster sleighride to Savusavu
David Glenn enjoys a glorious 125-mile downwind sail aboard Eddie Jordan’s Lush as he reports from the Oyster World Rally
Young Oyster circumnavigators
Of the 100 or more yachtsmen and women taking part in the first Oyster World Rally nearly a quarter of them are youngsters in their 20s. David Glenn met some…
The Royal Yacht Squadron, but not as you know it….
Editor David Glenn is in Fiji with the Oyster World Rally enjoying the remote beauty of the Lau island group where a temporary official port of entry has been established
Contessa 32 returns to family Rogers
David Glenn is shown aboard Willy Ker’s famous Contessa 32 Assent by her new owners, Kit and Jessie Rogers whose family built the yacht in 1972
Monster rigs revealed by Magma
Two enormous carbon rigs are being built at a new UK company. David Glenn visited Portchester to look at the impressive Magma Structures operation
On his sixth Pink Gin
Baltic Yachts have given themselves a 40th birthday present in the form Pink Gin VI, a 175ft sloop. Her owner recently bought Baltic Yachts and plans to launch his new…
Slow down, you’re going too fast
In the wake of the death of Andrew Simpson Yachting World editor David Glenn comments on what he sees as an unsatisfactory state of affairs surrounding the America's Cup
Could you cut away your rigging?
Are cable cutters worth their three- or four-figure price tag if you dismast and need to cut away your rigging, or will a £40 set of boltcroppers slice through shrouds…
Blazing in Antigua
Day three of Antigua Sailing Week saw the Trade Winds return in full force and deliver some spectacular racing
Navitus Bay windfarm public consultation
Consultation will close soon so have your say now
Photos: Yachting World at Cape Horn
See this selection of remarkable photos of the Yachting World team sailing round Cape Horn
Photos: Yachting World at Cape Horn
Sailing round Cape Horn
Editor Glenn claims a first off Cape Horn
One of the highlights of team YW’s trip to Tierra del Fuego was rounding Cape Horn aboard Skip Novak's Pelagic. Let me describe the experience...
Italian bids to beat New York to San Fran record
Giovanni Soldini retraces history in his attempt to break the 57-day monohull record
Community consults on windfarm
18 southcoast clubs give overwhelming thumbs down to the massive 67-square mile Navitus Bay windfarm proposed to the west of Isle of Wight
Chay Blyth round-the-world yacht race reunion
200 to attend 20th anniversary reunion for Chay Blyth's '92-93 'wrong way' round-the-world British Steel Challenge yacht race