Jonty Pearce wonders if they still make heroes in the same mould as those of the Golden Globe Race
Theo Stocker
Jonty Pearce – VHF radio during a man overboard
When Jonty Pearce discussed calling for help if you have a man overboard, he realised a VHF radio in the cockpit would be preferable, but it wasn't simple
Dick Durham Podcast January 2017
Dick Durham: Why is it that most of our sailing heroes, from Chay Blyth to Ellen Mac Arthur, seem to come from landlocked places?
Tom Cunliffe Podcast January 2017
Tom Cunliffe: In the festive season, careful thought needs to be given to your drinks locker, whichever side of the Atlantic you’re on
Carbon Monoxide kills – RYA Campaign
The RYA has launched a campaign to remind sailors and boat owners of the dangers of carbon monoxide on yachts, especially over the winter
Jonty Pearce – I’m desailing in the rain
Jonty Pearce gets caught in an autumn downpour as he packs his boat up for the winter
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Dick Durham December 2016 Podcast
Not noted as a performance yacht, my 1936 gaffer still managed second place in the last regatta of the season, says Dick Durham
Libby Purves December 2016 Podcast
We may think we understand the sea, but it’s not until you get in it that you realise how volatile an element water is, says Libby Purves
Yachts warned of imminent gale risk
Sailors are warned to check their boats before the weekend as a Force 9 gale is expected