A kayak is about the most versatile small craft you can own. Here’s how to get maximum use out of seven models that run the gamut from kayaks designed specifically for fishing to a few general-purpose paddlers.The author’s Wilderness Systems …
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The new Globe40 Race has started, with seven double-handed Class 40 teams setting off from the Moroccan city of Tangier on a 30,000-mile circumnavigation. The inaugural Globe40 Race got underway on Sunday, June 26, with seven Class 40 teams starting …
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The SuMoth Challenge is a unique design competition for students to build and race foiling International Moth dinghies similar to Formula StudentLake Garda, Italy is about to welcome its annual meeting of speed-focussed sailors and designers at Foiling Week, which …
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Stormvogel is known as the ‘original’ Maxi, the first large, lightweight racing yacht of its type, and still racing competitively. Nic Compton looks at her history and rebirth Last year’s Rolex Fastnet Race got off to a dramatic start, with …
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Whispering an engineless catboat around the sounds of Maine, Bill Cheney relies on all his senses. Tom Cunliffe introduces this extract from Penelope Down EastI was involved in a discussion the other day about the essence of seamanship. A number …
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Amazon Prime Day is almost here! Here’s how to find the best boating deals on Prime Day 2022Amazon Prime Day Boating Deals 2022 It’s almost here! It has recently been announced that Amazon Prime Day 2022 will take place across …
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