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Best vacuum flask: we test some of the market leaders

When you’re on watch, few things will revive you like a piping hot cup of tea of coffee. Having it to hand in a vacuum flask, tucked away in a…

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Sailing with a dog to Ireland this season? It could be a headache

Katy Stickland
June 16, 2022

Spirit of Adelaide will be racing on the Baltic 55, Outlaw, which took part in the 985/86 Whitbread Round the World Race racing as Equity & Law. Credit: Dougie Mill/ Spirit of Adelaide

Spirit of Adelaide partner with Clean Sailors to highlight eco-friendly sailing

June 8, 2022

Orca encounters on a boat

Orca encounters: cruisers urged to report interactions

June 7, 2022

Still smiling! A jubilant Mark Sinclair after becoming the 6th finisher of the 2018 Golden Globe Race. Credit: Bernard Gergaud

Mark Sinclair: last finisher in the 2018 Golden Globe Race

May 28, 2022

A basking shark wiht an open mouth moving through the water

Basking shark sightings: sailors asked to help monitor these magnificent fish

May 27, 2022

Skills

‘We were within seconds of striking rocks in the Swinge’

Expert advice: boating food

Expert advice: improvements on deck

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Online to the shoreline – everything you need to know about booking a boating holiday online

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Gear

Best vacuum flask: we test some of the market leaders

Best gifts for sailors: everything you need for the boater in your life

Grilling chicken outdoors on a boat.

Best marine grills: Expand your culinary options

Cruising

Round the Island Race 2022: The course in detail

Sailing around Britain and Ireland: All you need to know

Sailing America: Santa Catalina, one of California’s Channel Islands, offers cruisers wildlife, dive sites and Mt. Orizaba, its highest peak. Credit: Getty

Sailing America: 10 of the best spots to cruise in the US

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Why twin headsails are best downwind

The Cruising Association and the RYA are advising cruisers from the UK to arrive and depart from France via an official Port of Entry. Credit: Getty

Sailing to France: what you need to know

Cruising life

Surfers in Costa Rica with a sailing boat in the background as the sun sets

Sailing Costa Rica in search of the perfect wave

Vito Dumas on oilskins onboard his boat

Vito Dumas: Ace of spades

Confession cartoon from July 2022

A smashing start – one sailor confesses all

Professional sailor Pip Hare and Yachting Monthly Deputy Editor Katy Stickland on the IMOCA 60 Medallia

The fastest I have ever sailed: 20.5 knots at the helm of a foiling IMOCA 60

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Boats

Island Packet 380: The best liveaboard cruiser out there?

When it comes to liveaboard credentials, is the Island Packet the cream of the crop? Rachael Sprot went to find out...

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Awards

Bear Island: sailing to the extreme

Jon Amtrup and his crew sail to Bear Island in the Barents Sea on a mission to banish plastic from this Arctic wilderness. His article was runner-up in the 2021 Brian Black Memorial Award

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Sailing Commitment around the World: book review

Interior Waypoints: book review

Stockholm Archipelago: the 50 best harbours – book review

Best children’s books for youngsters who sail

More Lives than a Ship’s Cat: book review

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