Having fallen overboard in a deserted anchorage at night without a lifejacket, Cully Pettigrew is in serious troublePapillon moored off Eileach an Naoimh in the GarvellachsYachting Journal of a Hebridean Sailor by Cully Pettigrew offers an unusual insight into the …
Pro navigator Mike Broughton explains the new challenges that the revised Fastnet course will present for next year’s entrantsIsles of Scilly and English Channel Traffic Separation SchemesDiscovering that the Rolex Fastnet Race will finish in Cherbourg for 2021 and 2023, …
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On the Market: Going for Gold with Khalilah When it comes to head-turning designs, very few yachts can compare to M/Y Khalilah. With her glorious gold hull and superstructure in an exceptionally futuristic profile, this superyacht certainly makes no attempt …
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Celebrating 70 Years of Feadship The end of 2019 marked something of a momentous occasion in the history of one of the world’s most renowned superyacht builders. With the recent launch of 100m Moonrise just a couple of weeks ago, …
A sailing boat is a constantly working machine, and when on passage nearly every part will be moving, as well as loading and unloadingReplaceable Cordura covers on high load sectionsChafe on sails and ropes is something we should expect as …
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Jessie Rogers and her husband, Kit, head to Alaska with their family to rekindle sailing adventures of the pastAdmiralty Island is protected from the Pacific by Baranof and a string of other islands. Photo: Mark A Johnson / AlamyStanding on …
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