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Musto Evo GTX Paclite Plus pilot jacket: tested

Dick Durham finds the new Musto Evo GTX Paclite Plus pilot jacket surprisingly light, making it ideal to wear when hauling lines and turning winches

News

Tribord LJ 150N lifejacket recalled

Katy Stickland
December 1, 2021

Black Friday magazine deals: More than 50% off YM subscriptions

November 18, 2021

Sadler 32 Pixie has taken Graham Snook on some incredible adventures in the last 12 years, including along the west coast of Scotland. Credit: Graham Snook

Memories and plans – Editor’s Letters December 2021

November 11, 2021

Alex Thomson has announced he will not be racing in the 2024 Vendee Race. Credit: Lloyd images

Alex Thomson steps down from racing

October 25, 2021

The Governemnt would like tougher sentences for those caught driving recklessly on jets skis, powerboats and other recreational and personal watercraft

Reclassification of jet skis under consideration

October 19, 2021

Skills

Sailing the French canals: lessons learned

Encounters with orcas & how to protect your boat

Should you push on with a tired boat crew?

More sailing skills

Gear

Musto Evo GTX Paclite Plus pilot jacket: tested

Wichard MXLEvo soft block

New gear: Wichard MXLEvo soft block

Hydrogen fuel has the potential to be entirely carbon-free, producing just water as a by-product of its use. This makes hydrogen powered boats could be a reality in the future. Credit: Scharfsinn/Alamy

Hydrogen powered boats: what are the realistic options?

Cruising

City breaks: 10 of the best by boat

Les Sables d'Olonne on the Atlantic Coast of France

Europe’s Atlantic coast: the best places to cruise

Mediterranean Sailing: Meganisi in the Ionian Sea has established yachting infrastructure and numerous bays and coves. Credit: Lu Heikell

Mediterranean sailing: where to cruise

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How To

Four stroke petrol outboard

Outboard engine troubleshooting video – How to check fuel, carburettor, spark, cooling, oil & more

How to check your rig

How to check your rigging – video guide

Cruising life

Sarah-Jane and her brother, James were always involved in their father's sailing exploits, including the 1995 America's Cup. Credit: Sarah-Jane BlakeSarah-Jane and her brother, James were always involved in their father's sailing exploits, including the 1995 America's Cup. Credit: Sarah-Jane BlakeSarah-Jane and her brother, James were always involved in their father's sailing exploits, including the 1995 America's Cup. Credit: Sarah-Jane Blake

On the shoulders of a giant: the legacy of Sir Peter Blake

The Garden of Evil film poster

The Garden of Evil: new Peter Blake film

Boat VAT is liable on boats that have been cruised outside of the UK and EU for over three years

Brexit VAT: Your questions answered

After Brexit, UK cruisers will experience limitations when cruising in Europe

Cruising after Brexit and sailing in Europe

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Boats

XC42: Stunning Scandinavian that still sparkles

The Xcruising range was X-Yachts’ first step in the direction of an out-and-out cruising yacht, but has she stood the test of time? Graham Snook sailed an XC42 to find…

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Yachting Monthly December 2021 – on sale 11 November

Inside the December 2021 issue of Yachting Monthly you will find our new cruising clinic series looking at how to…

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Awards

Polluted Paradise: Brian Black Memorial Award winner for 2021

Sophie Dingwall sees firsthand the impact of plastic pollution on the Caribbean's population. Her article - Polluted Paradise - has won the inaugural Brian Black Memorial Award

Book reviews

Essential Boat Electronics: Book review

From the Loft Floor to the Sea: Book review

Mediterranean Spain: Book review

Best children’s books for youngsters who sail

Surviving the Arctic Convoys: Book review

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