British round the world yachtsman explains how he prepared, and fared, on this ‘lunatic endeavour’, a 4,000-mile trip across the South Pacific in an open boat
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HM Coastguard helicopter goes cloud surfing
Watch a Coastguard helicopter flying above and below clouds in Scotland
Black Friday – 50% off subscriptions!
Black Friday Sale! Subscribe to Yachting Monthly today from £16.60 and save a huge 50 per cent
Young sailors sought to compete for Musto sponsorship
Young sailors have been invited to compete for Musto sponsorship. Applications close 30 August
Research vessel ‘Sir David Attenborough’ and submarine ‘Boaty McBoatface’ named
A £200 million polar research ship is to be named after Sir David Attenborough. It will not be named Boaty McBoatface but the popular name will be given to one…
Royal Dart Yacht Club Classics Regatta
The Royal Dart Yacht Club’s Classics Regatta starting on 8 July 2016 will host two days of racing, a parade of sail, and the departure to Plymouth for the cross-Channel…
Trinity House lighthouses to celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th birthday
Beacons will be lit around the country tomorrow to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday, and our lighthouses are joining in
Dick Durham April 2016 podcast
The first thing I noticed, while leafing through the tourist board bumpf in the room of my Tallinn hotel, was barely a mention of what I’d been invited to Estonia…
How safe are your guardrails?
Check your guardrails with these handy tips from the UK’s leading yacht refit experts
Arctic ice: Sailing across the North Pole a reality ‘by 2080’
Arctic summer shipping across the North Pole may be possible by the end of the century, with the first potential crossings feasible by 2040