The Icom M804 long-range radio is currently the only single sideband system that has the all-important CE mark approval. This means it can be sold to European customers and installed…
Gear
Rewiring a boat: advice to help you comply with the regulations
Rewiring a boat doesn't have to be a headache. We explain the intricacies of upgrading your boat’s DC electrical system to enable compliance with the most recent regulations and to…
Sailing thrillers to escape with this holiday
The escapism of sailing thrillers can be a real draw, especially over the holiday period. Julia Jones reviews three of the latest releases
Come Sail With Me: Book review
Come Sail With Me is about one woman's experience sailing with a virtual stranger from Spain to South America and then to the Caribbean and the lessons she learned along…
Sailing Adventures Aboard the Mighty Zircon: book review
Sailing Adventures Aboard the Mighty Zircon explores Lizzy Bolan's journey from novice sailor to liveaboard cruiser. A good read for those just starting to sail
Boat building: what will yachts be made from in the future?
Sam Fortescue shines a light on boat building jargon and looks into a future devoid of fibreglass
New gear: Clarion CMSP speakers
The Clarion CMSP speakers are being touted as premium products that have emerged from a ground-up design process. “This was a clean-sheet, premium speaker line initiative, and we refused to…
New gear: Musto Evolution Newport OSM jacket
The sailing brand has teamed up with the 11th Hour Racing Team to create the new Evolution Newport OSM jacket. OSM stands for One Single Material, and refers to the…
Harbouring – a desire: Book review
This celebration of Scotland's coastal mainland harbours over four volumes is a fascinating insight into history, local festivals, marinas, boating opportunities and more, says literary contributor, Julia Jones
Addicted to more Adventure: Book Review
A new collection of Bob Shepton’s adventures to high latitudes and some of the remotest places on earth is 'an immediate pleasure' to read, says literary contributor, Julia Jones