Adventurer Skip Novak’s latest and largest Pelagic design is under construction at aluminium yacht building specialist KM Yachtbuilders in Makkum, the NetherlandsThe hull was turned in November and work continues this winter on Pelagic 77, a 23.5m schooner, which is …
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Chartering in the East Med onboard M/Y Air The melting pot of culture, lifestyle and history that is the Eastern Mediterranean will forever be a revered superyacht destination. An abundance of colourful coasts and vibrant towns all contribute to the …
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Greenland’s Prince Christian Sound is part of a spectacular fjord system often hemmed in by ice. Silvia Varela describes a memorable passage in a 40ft NajadPhoto: Sindre Kolbjørnsgard“Can you see a way through?” Perched on the spreaders, binoculars in hand, …
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Dubai Boat Show Announces New Dates The Dubai International Boat Show has announced new dates in November, amidst recent concerns surrounding the COVID-19 virus. The show’s organizers at the Dubai World Trade Center assured in a statement that while travel …
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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