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Alex Thomson steps down from racing

Alex Thomson has announced that he won’t be competing in the 2024 Vendée Globe, but doesn’t rule out returning to the round the world yacht race in 2028

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Alex Thomson steps down from racing

Katy Stickland
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

Lagoon 450 forward bulkhead deformation: owners encouraged to seek an inspection

October 18, 2021

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

Cruising after Brexit and sailing in Europe

October 15, 2021

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Escape to the action – Editor’s letter November 2021

October 13, 2021

Skills

Sailing singlehanded across oceans: lessons learned

Cruising after Brexit and sailing in Europe

Boat handling: How to use your yacht’s hull shape to your advantage

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Gear

Rescuing Titanic: Book review

Eight popular multitool models were tested

The best multitool for boating: 8 tested

Make sure you understanding the skills and kit necessary to successfully and safely sail solo or shorthanded. Credit: Richard Langdon/Ocean Images

Shorthanded sailing: the latest new gear

Cruising

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

The Tréguier River in Northern France is easily accessible for UK cruisers. Credit: Peter Cumberlidge

Cruising northern Europe: The best places to sail to

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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

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

Was the Sutton Hoo Ship rowed or sailed? Building a replica of the vessel should answer this question once and for all. Credit: Daniel Fisher/Sutton Hoo Ship’s Company

Sutton Hoo ship: To sail or not to sail

Beryl and Miles Smeeton with their daughter, Clio and their pets board Tzu Hang. Credit: Clio Smeeton

Beryl and Miles Smeeton: High Endeavours

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Boats

Maxi 1100: Fast and stylish seagoing cruiser

As an understated fast cruiser with racing potential and a nicely appointed interior, the Maxi 1100 has much to recommend her. David Harding reports

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Yachting Monthly November 2021 – on sale 14 October

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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

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