All sailors who use dinghies come across challenges such as the contortions required to get a dinghy outboard onto the transom. Rachael Sprot shares her advice and top tips
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Baie de Seine: a sailing circuit for short cruises
Not all of us have the time to cruise all summer long. The Baie de Seine in northern France offers the ideal cruising ground for two to three weeks
10 things to know about the 2022 Golden Globe Race
Follow the build-up to the 2022 Golden Globe Race as the skippers prepare to race solo around the world without the use of modern technology
25 of the best small sailing boat designs
Nic Compton looks at the 25 yachts under 40ft which have had the biggest impact on UK sailing
Sailing to France after Brexit: the reality for a UK sailor
UK sailor Paul Dale shares his experiences of sailing to France after Brexit on his Jeanneau 30
Sailing Holland: A cruising itinerary just for you!
Holland is less than 100 miles away from the UK's East Coast, making it the ideal cruising ground for a few weeks. Miranda Delmar-Morgan roughs out the best cruising itinerary
Sailing the west coast of Scotland: full cruising itinerary
If you only have a limited cruising time, then the west coast of Scotland is still within reach. We plan the best routes and places for you to visit
A Challenger’s Song: book review
A Challenger's Song examines the harsh conditions of the crew of HMS Challenger, whose voyages laid the foundations of modern oceanography. An appealing read, particularly for ocean-going sailors, say Julia…
Norfolk, the Wash and Humber: book review
This new pilot guide to Norfolk, the Wash and Humber is indispensable and provides in depth information for anyone sailing this area, says Julia Jones
How to upgrade your boat fridge
A fridge is considered essential for a cruising yacht these days, but what is the most efficient system to install? Duncan Kent investigates the options