Sam Fortescue takes a look at the latest developments in crossover sails that serve for both cruising and club racing

Sailing fast in light airs can be a challenge in boats of a certain displacement. Tom reminisces on some innovative solutions to boost performance

When it comes to putting together a pilot guide, Rod Heikell is acknowledged as one of the leading lights. Here he explains the trials and tribulations of his trade

The 18ft skiffs of Sydney Harbour have a long and rich history that takes in wood and canvas right through to carbonfibre and Dacron. Nigel Sharp chats with John ‘Woody’ Winning, a man who spans that divide.

Sailing instructor and charter veteran Tom Fletcher describes the wonders of off-season sailing in the Ionian, and reveals some of the area’s hot spots.

The Grand Soleil Blue is a return to basics for the Italian marque. Yet this 33-footer is a sophisticated machine as Sam Fortescue discovers

Harald Hart took even himself by surprise on a trip to the Faroes and back by stretching the voyage to a rounding of Iceland in what became a solo six-month adventure as Mike Owen relates.

Sam Fortescue takes a look at environment-friendly anti-fouling systems and offers advice on the different options available.

Is red and green blindness an issue for sailing folk? You can certainly get around it, says Paul whose lived with colour blindness all his life

Boats just keep getting bigger – even when they remain the same length – as Sam Jefferson discovers when he steps aboard the new Dufour 48.

Multihull manufacturer Fountaine Pajot has been building catamarans since 1976. Yet, as Sam Jefferson discovers when testing its new 41, this company is not afraid to look to the future.

To find out why the Melges 15 is such a success in the USA and is now making its mark in the UK, we thought it was high time to put it though its paces writes Sue Pelling.

With nearly 250 boats on the start line, the WASZP Games in Weymouth this summer, now stands as the largest single class foiling event ever writes Sue Pelling.

Paul says bring back the days of low-cost, small, shallow draft cruising boats that can offer the same amount of fun, if not more, than the majority of big, new boats on the market these days

Since late August, the crews of the Clipper Race 2025-26 have been hurtling around the globe, pushing their boats and themselves to their limits. Jorden Lacey (JT), a Marlow Ropes Ambassador and member of the crew onboard Team Warrant, has been documenting the highs and lows of life at sea, as he takes on this 40,000 nautical mile, six-ocean circumnavigation. 

The 2025 British Yachting Awards is here! Take a look at the category nominees - it’s time to cast your vote...

Sailing Today Magazine selected the Scaramouche Sailing Trust to be our charity of the year for 2025 and it’s been a hugely successful summer for the students involved! We caught up with a few of them on their journeys into sailing, and the support they’ve received.