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berrimilla

Berrimilla arrives in Sydney

Mon, 15 Mar 2010

Shellback duo in 2nd circumnavigation

Britain's maritime biography: on TV

BBC Four to start new series in May

Raymarine facing new buyout

Early deal offered

Clipper skipper breaks leg

Japanese Coastguard in charge of evacuation

Buzz on for Southampton Boat Show

Exhibitor bookings up

Blogs

Latest Blog Posts

Mar 15
  • 15:04
  • Posted by Richard Durham

An ordinary seaman writes

Sting in the tail

Mar 3
  • 13:39
  • Posted by Richard Durham

Sarah is a party animal

New RYA chief ran knees-ups for toffs

Feb 19
  • 12:47
  • Posted by Richard Durham

A Coastguard speaks

The heirarchy of rescue

Regular blogs

Dick Durham

Dick Durham's Sailing Blog

Dick Durham is an East Coast sailor of the old school, his blog is witty and wistful, full of surprises and can be as cutting as a fresh nor' easterly

Telltale Sailing Blog

Podcasts

Tom Cunliffe: The true value of tradition

Tom Cunliffe argues that flag etiquette provides a link to centuries of seafaring tradition

Libby Purves: A tragic tropical truth

Even in paradise, Libby Purves finds there's no escaping the privations of life aboard a small boat...

Tom Cunliffe: Modern engine marvels

Listen to Tom's podcast for March 2010

Libby Purves: A real singlehander

Libby Purves: Yachting Monthly podcast March 2010

Libby Purves: Charting betrayal

Libby laments the rising cost of charts in February's podcast.

More podcasts

YM Plus

Yachting Monthly's fit-out checklist

Are you ready for the new season? Download our free fit-out checklist to make sure you've ticked all the boxes

Self-levelling radar

Extras from the Yachting Monthly Test of self-levelling radar

Boat test in a Swedish Gale

The story behind the Hallberg Rassy 310 test

Why does my autopilot 'auto-off'?

The unedited letter sent by Derek Gilbert, Raymarine's customer service manager, to YM reader Bob Johnson in response to a question about his ST7000 tripping into standby without warning

26,000-mile gear test

Extra gear tested by the fleet of the Blue Water Rally 2007-09

Life inside a liferaft

The November 2007 issue of YM contains advice on how to cope with life in a liferaft. Before putting pen to paper, technical editor Chris Beeson took a yacht from La Rochelle into the Biscay swell

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Boats for Sale

SMALLCRAFT WAYFARER

£1950 SMALLCRAFT WAYFARER (1979)


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Scuttlebutt Forum

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Howdy All and greetings from sunny Oz.

I 'm looking for anyone...


Gear

New! Gael Force Inflatable Tenders - Excellent Price!!

New! Gael Force Inflatable Tenders - Excellent Price!!

Gael Force introduce a range of great inflatable tenders. A slatted deck available in 2.3 & 2.6 metre and a lightweight air deck, 2.6 metre. Supplied with collapsible Oars, Foot Bellow,...