This long awaited new launch, the Nautitech 44 Open has been designed with private owners in mind over charter, which makes for an impressive family bluewater cruiserIt’s been many years since we’ve seen an all new Nautitech catamaran, but it …
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We take a look at the latest launch from Elan, the Elan E6, which is the new flagship in the Slovenian yards performance rangeThis new Elan E6 looks like a real weapon. Elan has collaborated with three key firms to …
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We ask top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest and most innovative yachts of our times. Ocean racer Nick Moloney nominates the Open 50. Route du Rhum 2002“I’d been intrigued by solo or short-handed sailing since the …
The Ocean Cruising Club’s prestigious awards for cruising achievements have been announcedDustin Reynolds, Photo from the Ocean Cruising ClubThe Ocean Cruising Club’s top award, The OCC Barton Cup, has been awarded to Dustin Reynolds as he became the first double …
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Satellite phones and satellite trackers have transformed long-distance sailing, with the ability to download accurate weather forecasts, call anyone in the world and track positions across an ocean hour by hour. We guide you to find the best satellite phone …
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Tuning an autopilot can be complicated, but it’s vital to get the best out of your pilot in terms of control and power consumption. Pip Hare offers her expert tipsThe latest generation of autopilots require less manual input to perform …
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