Pip Hare talks to Elaine Bunting about the long road to fulfilling her Vendée dream
Yachting Monthly
Full circle – Editor’s letter December 2020
Read editor Theo Stocker's introduction to the December 2020 issue of Yachting Monthly, out November 5
Yachting Monthly December 2020 – on sale 5 November
Inside the December issue of Yachting Monthly you will find the Spirit 44E boat test, sailing skills, cruising adventures, gear and more
How to: replace a halyard
Whether you’re replacing an old halyard for new, or mousing the mast over winter, Rubicon 3’s Rachael Sprot explains how to avoid losing the lines in the mast
ON TEST: Spirit 44e – the sustainable future of sailing?
A wooden boat that blazes a trail for modern technology and sustainability sounds too good to be true. Theo Stocker went to see if she is as good as promised
Plan your mini sailing adventure – tips for short trips
Dag Pike considers how to get the best out of a summer cruise when time is limited
Sailing in Marker Wadden – the newest part of the Netherlands
Kieran Flatt cruises the Marker Wadden and finds nature is already thriving on the newest part of the Netherlands
Holding on – a sailing confession
Own up to your sailing sin for the chance to win a handheld VHF radio
New record achieved by female Round Ireland sailors
Congratulations to Pamela Lee and Catherine Hunt who have set a new world record by sailing around Ireland on a Beneteau Figaro III
Boat jokes to make you smile
A round-up of the most amusing nautical jokes we can find!