Could this be the most competitive Vendée Globe ever? Helen Fretter finds out what the skippers will be facing “When you think about the Vendée Globe, you always remember the good stuff. I’ve done three now, and you remember the …
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The Kraken 58 follows the same distinctive style as other models in the range, with a design that makes it easy to handle thanks to an embracing central cockpit.The Kraken 58Over the past few years Kraken has forged an enviable …
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Alone in one of the most remote parts of the Southern Ocean, Peter Freeman fears both being overwhelmed by a great storm and driven ashore. Tom Cunliffe introuces this extract from Cape Horn BirthdayOriginally from Noosa Heads in Queensland, Australia, …
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Missing your daily dose of America’s Cup racing? You’re not the only ones. One of the highlights of AC37 was Glenn Ashby’s commentary – the Yachting World team pick some of their favourite gems from the Australian sailor and punditThe …
The Newport Bermuda Race is the oldest ocean race in the world. Will Sofrin took part in this year’s 636-mile bluewater classicI’ve been hiking out on the windward rail for over eight hours without a break as we battle our …
Due to launch in late August 2025, the catchily titled ERYD 40 XSM will be a strong contender in the popular market for 40ft race boatsThis Emanuele Rossi design builds on the success of the EYRD 30 of 2015 and …
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