Cruising sailors in the Pacific are helping reach remote islands needing help in the wake of Cyclone Pam
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Yacht Building Apprentice Training pioneer David W. Simmonds dies
David W. Simmonds, 1921 - 2015
Swanwick Marina opens new boatyard
Swanwick Marina on the Hamble river will open its new £6million boatyard development on Easter Monday
Plymouth Yacht Haven investments pays off
Plymouth Yacht Haven has been awarded five Gold Anchors after a winter of investment
UK circumnavigation for cystic fibrosis charity
Sailors Michael Goodwin and Roger Colmer are embarking on a circumnavigation of the UK in support of the Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Folding and feathering propeller test
Which is the best folding or feathering prop for your boat? Emrhys Barrell compares 15 propellers for speed, thrust, drag, stopping speed and propwalk
What is the Yachting Monthly Triangle Race?
The Yachting Monthly Triangle Race runs every two years and is a fun offshore event for cruisers to have a go at short-handed racing
Sailors killed by Cyclone Pam in Vanuatu
The bodies of four sailors have been found in the water after Cyclone Pam tore through Vanuatu causing wide-spread damage
Testing MOB retrieval and recovery kit
What’s the best kit for MOB retrieval and recovery? Chris Beeson tested a range of pushpit-mounted products to find the answer
Syzygy: The biggest tides in 18 years
“Last year’s super moon produced monster tides, but this year’s two syzygies will generate even bigger ones” If you think syzygy is a Polish sausage you are, I’m afraid, well…