Armel le Cleac’h looks back on an epic and unique singlehanded around the world race. About Armel le Cleac’h Armel le Cleac’h is one of an elite band of offshore sailors. He has won the Vendee Globe Race and recently completed the extraordinary ARKEA Ultim Challenge – a turbocharged singlehanded around the world race in […]

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This MDL Marina,  located in Holes Bay, Hamworthy in a delightful part of Poole Harbour, offers some of the best facilities in the area including 280-berth dry stack berths writes Sue Pelling. Cobb’s Quay at a Glance 50°43.30’N 2°00.10’W BERTHING FOR 1,130 VESSELS Access is via two lifting bridges at all states of the tide […]

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Here’s your chance to win an unforgettable sailing adventure for two in Greece, courtesy of GlobeSailor. Are you dreaming of escaping to the Mediterranean, and longing to cruise through lovely warm waters? GlobeSailor is offering you the chance to win a catamaran charter in Greece this summer. It’s everything you’re looking for, without the price […]

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Tom Cunliffe’s Podcast is here! In this month’s column we discover what to do, or rather, what Tom does, with no berths in town… Listen to Tom Cunliffe’s Podcast – February 2024. Produced by Sailing Today with Yachts and Yachting. Tom’s February Column ‘Do you come from a land down under/ Where women glow and […]

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Marie Tabarly, daughter of legend Éric Tabarly, and skipper of Pen Duick VI, crosses finish line for McIntyre Ocean Globe.  Tabarly Triumph Just before midnight on 11th April, after 37 days at sea, and sailing a challenging 6814nm, Pen Duick VI crossed the finish line in Cowes at the Royal Yacht Squadron. This outstanding result […]

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Dream Yacht’s ‘Dream Guarantee’ offers a new yacht ownership program, with 10% Income and an additional 1% for Lagoon catamarans. The Dream Guarantee Have you considered buying a yacht through a charter management program? You’ve probably noticed “guaranteed income” programs that offer a percentage of the yacht’s value as an annual income. Well, Dream Yacht’s […]

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The Round The Island Race is an adventure full of entertaining and memorable experiences for all who cross the finish line in Cowes – Here’s Ben Meakins’ on racing around the Isle of Wight. The Impala 28 ‘Polly’, moored on the River Hamble, is a remarkable family boat owned by Ben Meakins. Polly has raced […]

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Round The Island Race 2024 There’s only 11 weeks to go until the Round The Island Race’s 2024. With the sailing season already fully underway, the Island Sailing Club (ISC) is gearing up for the 87th edition of this world famous event. This annual race has been running and growing since 1931, now with over […]

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Immerse Yourself in the Essence of Luxury Sailing with Silver Sail A luxury escape to the tranquil waters of Croatia awaits with Silver Sail. Whether you chose to go bareboat, with the assistance of a skipper, or with crew, their fleet of meticulously crafted sailing yachts offers an unparalleled experience. Combining the charm of the […]

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Our resident charter skipper Tom Fletcher narrates an unusual charter that took him a long way off the traditional tourist trail – to Our resident charter skipper Tom Fletcher narrates an unusual charter that took him a long way off the traditional tourist trail – to Peloponnese. Heading for the Peloponnese region I often ask […]

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The South Coast and Green Tech Boat Show 2024 is fast approaching (19-21 April), so time to get your tickets – they’re free! Celebrating innovation and environmental responsibility, at the South Coast and Green Tech Boat Show you can expect “the best of global boating” and a hive of excitement for enthusiasts, boat owners, businesses, […]

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50 free tickets up for grabs! The Multihull Show 2024 is just around the corner (3rd-7th April) and 50 free tickets are up for grabs! To enter the competition, all you have to do is… Fill out the form below for your free ticket First come, first serve – competition closes at 23:59 GMT on […]

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Tom Cunliffe dives into the undesirable depths of fog, is this not every sailor and mariner’s worst nightmare? Fog’s not what it used to be. Time was when our whereabouts was down to an ‘analogue’ estimated position, and any poor masher who hadn’t kept the DR up to date was left blundering around in confusion. […]

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Its multihull May and we’ve got a brand new issue packed with them! The new May issue is out, bringing with it a feast of charter advice, cruising tales, boats for sale, news from the racing and regatta world, and much more! From inspiration and excitement, to advice and latest stories, we’ve got it all […]

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Marlow Ropes achieves ISO 14001 certification demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and environmental leadership. About the Company Marlow Ropes produces high-performance synthetic fibre ropes and is a leading company within the industry. Additionally, their ropes range across multiple industries, from defence, energy and lifting, to leisure marine and entertainment.  As a company, they are committed […]

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If you ever fancied becoming the proprietor of a boatbuilder then now may be the perfect opportunity. Flying Mantis hits stormy waters The ISBF Flying Mantis team who developed the Flying Mantis foiling trimaran is seeking a new investor. This innovative foiling dinghy was developed by Simon Chrispin, and the boat won Dinghy of the […]

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Great Scott…! Georgie Corlett-Pitt talks to Giles Scott on Ben Ainslie, SailGP and his new role as driver of Emirates GBR… “A dream gig” is how Giles Scott describes his new position as driver of the British SailGP team, Emirates GBR, adding “It’s a super exciting prospect”. The 36-year-old double Olympic medallist and seasoned America’s […]

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Cool for C-Cats: Italian multihulls are virtually an endangered species but Sam Jefferson hunted one down the C-Cat 48 and went for a spin The Multihull Market Think of an Italian yacht and I generally think of a stylish cruiser/racer; I’m thinking Grand Soleil, Solaris, Eleva, italia, ICE yachts – I could go on but […]

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Smart thinking: Bali Catamarans have been producing voluminous cruising catamarans in huge quantities since 2014 – during that time they have perfected the art as Sam Jefferson discovers. They say that one of the keys to happiness and wellbeing is self acceptance. The ability to look a good hard look at yourself and say, ‘well, […]

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Jenevora Swann narrates an adventurous trip to the Tuamotus in the heart of French Polynesia With a multitude of coral reef atolls encompassing aquamarine water, secluded anchorages and miles of low lying coconut palm trees, you could be forgiven for thinking you’d arrived in a tropical paradise when sailing in the Tuamotus, in the heart […]

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