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    How two architects refitted a cheap old lifeboat into this Arctic liveaboard cruiser

    • August 18, 2020

    Stødig is the brainchild of friends Guylee Simmonds and David Schnabel, both 28. Looking at the beautiful spaces they have created in this unassuming 35ft tub, it comes as no…

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    North East Passage ice rescue: Extract from Northabout by Jarlath Cunnane

    • May 12, 2020

    Jarlath Cunnane’s book Northabout is a must for anyone dreaming of ice navigation or who is fascinated by the history of the extraordinary people who have voyaged to the high…

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    Voyage of Integrity: Sailing to Jan Mayen island on a modern classic cutter

    • March 11, 2020

    “Please could you come up on deck,” accompanied the gentle nudge that breached the cocoon of deep, warm sleep. Into this warmth flooded the unwelcome feelings that accompany sailing in…

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    Sailing the North West Passage: An extract from Graeme Kendall’s To the Ice and Beyond

    • March 10, 2020

    Every so often, a book appears that blows preconceptions clean out of the porthole. To the Ice and Beyond by Graeme Kendall is such a work. Many authorities, myself included,…

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    Sailing Greenland: An ice-bound voyage through Prince Christian Sound

    • March 4, 2020

    “Can you see a way through?” Perched on the spreaders, binoculars in hand, Magnus shook his head. “It looks like it’s completely blocked with ice,” he replied. Down in the…

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    Sailing Greenland’s frozen frontiers on 90ft modern classic superyacht Acadia

    • August 6, 2019

    Our thirst for adventure is as unquenchable as ever. In the marine world, that desire to escape the beaten path seems only to be increasing. There are more and more…

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    Sailing bucket list: 4 unforgettable adventures to experience before you die

    • May 17, 2019

    These days many high-achievers push themselves just as hard in their leisure time as they do in business – from taking part in punishing Alpine cycle events to triathlons and…

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    Sailing to high latitudes: Everything you need to know before you set sail

    • May 17, 2019

    Specialist high latitude yachts invariably have metal hulls and are very solidly built with large fuel tanks and internal steering positions. But that doesn’t mean that a well-insulated, properly prepared,…

    French sailor on a world tour via the North West Passage with a red hen

    • June 13, 2016

    Guirec Soudée met Monique during a stopover in the Canary Islands when she joined him on what had been up to then a solo transatlantic voyage. The 24-year-old Breton was…

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    In the March 2021 issue of Yachting World, Toby Hodges reports on the winners of the European Yacht of the Year - for which he was one of the judging

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