The world’s most famous yacht race is a century old. Barry Pickthall, who has covered every race for 50 of those years, takes ...

The 12th Classic Yacht Symposium weekend in March was a treat for those who managed to get a ticket... Here are the ...

In Joseph Conrad's great nautical writing, Adrian Morgan shows us the many ways he has written about and described the ...

Together with HMS Victory’s Master Shipwright Leonardo Bortolami, we look at some common questions about the project and ...

Abbey Boat Builder re-launched on June 14th this year as they moved to new premises based in the heart of the historical ...

Tom Cunliffe tells us of the day Eric Tabarly came aboard. It’s high summer. The regatta scene is here and, as many of us know, when it comes to putting on a good time there’s none like the French. In ...

Steffan Meyric-Hughes travels to Suffolk to take a look at some of the exciting projects underway at Waldringfield Boatyard… Dragging the Spike Crew along on yard visits was becoming a habit, and a ...

Steffan Meyric-Hughes travels to Essex to discover the work of the Pioneer Trust and the activities at Harker’s Yard. In these parts, they say that westerlies go around you, but easterlies go through ...

For angles other than the perpendicular of the try-square and 45 degrees of a mitre-square, the essential measuring tool is a sliding bevel, Robin Gates tells us. The ‘sliding’ aspect of the sliding ...

Spirit Yachts, the modern classic yacht designers and builders, have responded to the growing luxury power boat market, unveiling an exciting new piece of craftsmanship in their new P50 Motor Yacht.

Having migrated north, six Tasman Seabirds are now thriving in Queensland, Nigel Sharp tells us. In Moreton Bay, near the mouth of the Brisbane River in Queensland, Australia, there are six ...