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Black Friday drybag deals: Our pick of the best waterproof bag bargains
Salt water – the universal enemy of pretty much every sensitive bit of kit on…
Black Friday cooler deals: Our pick of the best bargains
From lakeside anglers to offshore boaters, there will be thousands of savvy shoppers looking out…
Everything you need to know about commissioning a new yacht
A new yacht emerging from the yard can be far from ready to go to…
Best Black Friday paddle board deals 2022
Running through Black Friday paddle board deals, there are a lot of ‘deals’ that are…
Starlink for yachts: true remote connection for your boat
Imagine you’re peacefully anchored in a tight cove on the lee of some remote uninhabited…
World’s coolest yachts: Dilemma
Legendary American yacht designer Nathaneal G Herreshoff is famed for his spectacular America’s Cup designs,…
Black Friday deals for cruising sailors – 6 of the best
Black Friday 2022 isn’t until 25 November, but cruising sailors can make a head start…
Beneteau and Contest look ahead with new electric yachts
It’s more than five years since electric drives became the default propulsion option for new…
Best personal locator beacons and AIS units: 8 top options for boating
Not so long ago simply locating a crew member who had fallen overboard in anything…
Best sailing watches: 16 options for racing and cruising
Just as tablets and even smartphones have revolutionised how sailors use multifunction displays and instruments,…
Best marine binoculars: 8 of the best pairs for keeping a good lookout on board
Whether for identifying a tricky harbour entrance, taking a closer look at an approaching ship…
First look: WING 100 – one of the world’s largest megayachts
A dream team of superyacht heavyweights have collaborated to produce this ambitious future-proofed megayacht sailing…
Best cold water swimming gear: 6 essential items for a winter dip
Choosing the best cold water swimming gear can be an overwhelming experience. With so many…
Best waterproof bag: 8 drybags tested
Once a novelty, then a go-to item for dinghy sailors, a drybag is now a…
Best Paddleboards for Beginners
The best paddleboard for beginners has two main qualities, they’re stable and they’re easy to…
Extraordinary boat: S&S 61 Running Tide
There are some yachts which are beautiful, some which are successful, and some which are…
Second hand boats: buying a yacht in Europe
Double VAT, the Schengen zone, the 180-day rule; the list of considerations when considering buying…
Stan Honey: the smartest man in yachting?
Stan Honey’s first ever offshore race set the tone for his career. Then a lean…
The world’s most radical yacht? Onboard Flying Nikka
You might understandably mistake this futuristic craft for another America’s Cup foiler. Yet, although the…