Yacht racer and boat builder Jeremy Rogers has died at the age of 85. He was best known for building the Contessa 32 and Contessa 26
Katy Stickland
Editor
Changes to flare disposal from 2023
From 1 January 2023, sailors will no longer be able to use the Maritime and Coastguard Agency's flare disposal service
Product recalls issued on lifejackets and paddleboards
The UK Government has issued product recalls on 11 lifejackets and three paddleboards due to concerns about safety
Sebago Portland Lea: boat shoes
Sebago has been making boat shoes for decades and they are much loved by sailors over the pond and in the UK. We put a pair of their Sebago Portland…
Boat steering failure on a lee shore: one sailor shares his experience
With the pressure of winter storms on the horizon, Pete Nielsen is struggling to make meaningful progress south to Florida, and then the boat steering fails
Golden Globe Race: Down in the doldrums
Stuck in the doldrums, 2022 Golden Globe Race skipper Ertan Beskardes has been feeling the isolation with too much time to think, as he shares with Katy Stickland
Sailing to France: what you need to know
If you are sailing to France, here is what you need to know to avoid immigration and customs headaches for a smooth entry and exit from the country
Michael Guggenberger: Golden Globe Race 2022 skipper
Michael Guggenberger has spent years getting ready to cross the start line of the 2022 Golden Globe Race. Find out how he has prepared himself and his yacht
Jeremy Bagshaw: Golden Globe Race 2022 skipper
A life long sailor, Jeremy Bagshaw has spent much of his time sailing and racing double handed. He shares how he has prepared for the solo 2022 Golden Globe Race
Golden Globe Race: Kirsten Neuschafer on her race so far
South African skipper Kirsten Neuschafer is currently in third place, and has been sailing up to 170 miles a day in her Cape George 36 cutter