How one couple’s yacht was wrecked in the last few metres of a transatlantic crossing…
Elaine Bunting’s blog
Peter’s Cafe Sport
I meet the owner of this legendary Azores bar, a welcome club for generations of…
Azores charms
No wonder generations of tired and thirsty sailors have fallen in love with the Azores
Pet, comma, hates
Macho sailing slang and press releases with bad grammar are driving me nuts
Jester Challenge’s sailing purists
They may look like eccentrics, but the sailors in the Jester Challenge are the heart…
Third time round
Retired lecturer and grandmother Jeanne Socrates plans her third solo circumnavigation
One-design round the world?
Why solo Vendée Globe sailors are debating one-design versus rule constraints
Dinghy cruising adventures
This cross-Channel voyage in a 14ft dinghy whets the appetite for small boat ventures
Skipper of missing yacht ‘Berserk’ detained
Adventurer whose Antarctic expedition led to the loss of yacht and three crew is in…
Stampede for ARC places
The perennial success of Atlantic crossing rally contains lessons on how to make sailing immune…
Are you tough enough?
What role does mental toughness play in solo sailing and is it innate or can…
Cutty Sark: restored to glory
The simple idea of suspending the famous tea clipper above her dry berth is sensational
Dinghy challenge round Britain
Two young sailors are about to set off separately round Britain - in two very…
Ugly – but fast?
The latest hot trend in ocean racing design is the scow bow. But it's ugly…
Match racing – are you tuned in?
It has grand titles of World Championships and World Tours but, honestly, who’s watching?
Message in a bottle
Is the 6,500 mile ocean voyage this bottle made a record journey?
The magic of Pink Gin
Readers tell us that this superstar beauty is the Marilyn Monroe of yachts
Relaunching Paul
Yachting Monthly's editor Paul Gelder embarks into retirement with traditional pomp
Pocket extinguisher
A perfect way to put out and store cigarette butts on board - if you're…
Bonus boats
Can't decide what to buy with that £1 million bonus? Here's what we're doing with