The London Boatshow is complimented by the Bike and Outdoor shows from today and it’s…
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Pedal Power
A new, man powered bow thruster is launched
Take a Bow
Couldn’t help laughing at this one…..
Fast pace for World ARC
Round the world sailors have covered 20,000 miles and at times the strains are showing
Tristram Cokes
In the December 2012 edition of Yachting World, in an article entitled ‘The Man Who…
Titanic Belfast
This new exhibition is a great insight into the tragic ship's building and the era's…
ARC rally: broken booms
Broken booms, goosenecks and vangs are a regular feature of ocean crossings. Here are the…
Transatlantic tips: squall strategies
Squalls are the most feared part of tradewinds sailing. Here’s what to expect and some…
“This is Really Smoking” – P Larsen
The latest edited video from the outstanding Sailrocket team is a must watch
Chinese sailor’s lone circumnavigation
A sailor from Qingdao hopes to be the first Chinese person to sail round the…
ARC rally: 20 questions answered
Some of the most asked questions about the ARC and the oddest, including where to…
Vendée Globe: Sam’s jury rig
She may be out of the race, but Samantha Davies has stepped a jury rig…
Seasickness cures
In one of the largest ever studies into seasickness, we look at remedies and how…
A Foiling Breakthrough?
A British team of rocket scientists reveal their answer to safe foiling offshore
Marine art on show
Objects of beauty for marine artists are interesting muddy creeks, harbour scenes and old yachts
Sailing to the Fastnet Rock lighthouse
The Fastnet Rock has a notorious history and reputation - despite being only 4 miles…
