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Skippers’ Tips: red diesel, radio checks & lobster pots
Seasoned skippers and Yachting Monthly experts give their advice on a whole range of issues for the cruising sailor
Golden Globe Race: health issues hit skippers
Golden Globe Race entrants Uku Randmaa and Istvan Kopar have both had to seek medical advice as they battle for a podium position
Golden Globe Race: Tapio Lehtinen rounds Cape Horn
Fifth placed Golden Globe Race skipper Tapio Lehtinen has now passed Cape Horn and is heading into the Atlantic Ocean in his barnacle covered Gaia 36
New South Coast Boat Show announced
The South Coast Boat Show will be held in Southampton on 17-19 May 2019, and is being targeted at 'serious boat buyers'
U-Sail Spider shoes
One of the standout products at 2018 METS was the Spider Shoe. A modern trainer design, which can (for €80 more) be fully customised with colours, logos or even a…
Navico Information Display
From a selection of the latest kit in Yachting Monthly’s New Gear pages
Golden Globe Race: Mark Slats takes second place
41-year-old Dutch skipper Mark Slats has come second in the Golden Globe Race, crossing the finish line after 214 days alone at sea
Golden Globe Race: Jean-Luc Van Den Heede wins
The 73-year-old French skipper, Jean-Luc Van Den Heede has won the Golden Globe Race
Golden Globe Race: Van Den Heede less than 100 miles to the finish line
French Golden Globe Race skipper, Jean-Luc Van Den Heede is expected to cross the finish line at Les Sables d'Olonne at 0800 UTC on 29 January 2019, while second place…