Finally the new crewed lap of the planet, The Ocean Race is set to start this month, with 5 fully-crewed IMOCA 60s on the startlineIt’s been a long wait for the next fully crewed lap of the planet since the …
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The 2022 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has concluded with a line honours win for Andoo Comanche and a win on handicap for Celestial in wild and gruelling conditions for much of the fleetThe 77th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race …
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A fan of kayaks of all kinds for over 30 years, Tech Editor Fox Morgan discusses what makes the best inflatable kayak or canoe in this tried and tested guide There’s something for all budget levels. I love my yacht …
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Halfway around the world on his cruising catamaran, ocean racer Nick Bubb reveals what he’s learned sailing 15,000 miles with his familyAfter a fast downwind passage from French Polynesia, we sailed into Fijian waters, just under 12 months after setting …
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Oru Kayaks pioneered origami-style boats – easy-to-transport craft that come flat-packed and fold out into sea-going freedom machines – and the Bay ST is the most versatile of the fleetThe Oru Bay ST folding kayak turned many heads at this …
We sailors know a thing or two about soft luggage. The best duffel bag though is really a matter of functional practicality fused with personal taste. I’ve picked out a range of the best duffel bags for sailors from 30L …
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