Robert Melotti

Robert Melotti
Born and raised in a sailing family in Bermuda, Rob learned to sail at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club and Spanish Point Boat Club, finishing 3rd in the Bermuda Junior Nationals in 1989.

A former dinghy instructor at Southampton Water Activities Centre, Rob switched to marine publishing in 2004.

He is a regular evening and weekend yacht racer in the Solent as well as a keen windsurfer with plans to buy a small yacht for some South Coast exploring with his family.

On sale 11 September, Yachting World November 2017 issue takes you on a breathless offshore journey to the Fastnet Rock and back and features a must-read boat-buying guide by world…

On sale 10 August, Yachting World September 2017 issue brings you Jimmy Cornell’s must-read bluewater cruising guide, the launch of Gitana 17 the 50-knot foiling ocean trimaran and the story…

On sale 13 July, Yachting World August 2017 issue brings you the America’s Cup match analysis plus the extraordinary J Class regatta from Bermuda and the Atlantic storm that tore…

On sale now, Yachting World July 2017 issue brings you the latest on the 2019 Volvo Ocean Race developments, plus a detailed guide to the breakages suffered by the 290…

On sale now, Yachting World June 2017 issue brings you a unique insight into the final weeks, days and hours before the America’s Cup racing begins in earnest. Plus reality…

On sale now, Yachting World May 2017 issue brings you exclusive, stunning images from St Barths Bucket of the six J Class yachts racing together for the first time ever,…

On sale now, Yachting World April 2017 issue kicks off with photos of the New Zealand America’s Cup team cycling down the racecourse, plus rogue waves: we separate fact from…

Henri Lloyd Cobra Winter Glove

Adventure charter skippers Bruce Jacobs and Rachael Sprot of Rubicon3 tested the Henri Lloyd Cobra winter gloves for a season in a variety of tough conditions.

On sale now, Yachting World March 2017 issue is packed with news of astonishing round-the-world sailing records, DSS foilers taking flight and the majestic J Class in all its glory…