SailGP was unfinished business for Dylan Fletcher, but this season he is back with a bang, leading the series overall as helmsman for Emirates GBR. He talks to Helen Fretter about life on the fastest circuit in sailingSailGP is about …
A cold front offshore can see race-ending conditions, Hugh Brayshaw shares advice on how to prepare and sail through it with Andy RiceHugh Brayshaw wasn’t long into his offshore career before he encountered the importance of negotiating a cold front …
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What do the changes on show at Boot Düsseldorf mean for the next year of yachting? Matt Sheahan reports from a much-changed Düsseldorf Boat ShowClose to the Spinlock stand at Boot Düsseldorf earlier this year were three white plastic dogs, …
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Rolf Vrolijk, co-founder of Judel/Vrolijk, nominates the Alinghi SUI-100 as the coolest and most innovative yacht of our timesPhoto: Herbert Knosowski/Associated Press/Alamy“SUI-100, which won the America’s Cup in 2007 [by one second against Emirates Team New Zealand in the seventh …
With International Women’s Day falling Saturday 8 March we take a look back on 12 months that have seen some truly fantastic leaps for women in sailing Over the past 12 months, women in sailing have achieved remarkable milestones, showcasing …
Rachael Sprot gives her guide to making the best of a tricky anchorage to ensure you have peace of mind when you drop the hook When dropping the hook, identifying a good anchorage is half the battle. The better-known spots …
