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Labor Day weekend is almost here and West Marine has rolled out hundreds of Labor Day paddle board deals and kayak deals West Marine’s Labor Day weekend sale features a number of great kayak deals and paddle board deals, with

Labor Day weekend is almost here and West Marine has rolled out hundreds of Labor Day boating deals to help you stock up your boat for less… Labor Day weekend is a great time to pick up a bargain on

Phil and Roxy Johnson enjoy a memorable cruise to Venice, exploring the ‘city of love’ by boat I’ll be the first to admit that I wanted to ‘skip’ Venice. In the myriad of Mediterranean sailing destinations I discussed with my

Sam Fortescue looks at the latest clothing developments making technical marine clothing more eco-friendly Back in the days when togging up for a sail meant donning a stout Guernsey and some tightly woven gaberdines, sustainability was barely on the agenda.

When it comes to picking the right kit for offshore sailing it’s hard to know where to start. Here, we walk you through the key items you need to head off into the ocean Offshore sailing offers a thrilling and

The first America’s Cup preliminary regatta raced in AC40s will take place in September 2023 in the Catalonian port of Vilanova i la Geltrú The 37th America’s Cup may still be a year away but in early September 2023 we

Improving the humble tack is an area where many crews can make gains, even marginal ones. Olympian and Ocean Race skipper Robert Stanjek shares some key areas to focus on for improvement with Andy Rice Tacking into an uncomfortable swell

The Black Sea is to the north, the Aegean to the west and the Mediterranean to the south Annabel Finding on the pleasures to be found cruising Turkey For the last five years we have wend our way from the

Your home to explore the world’s most remote places: Outremer’s latest bluewater catamaran delivers style, safety and speed in just 52 feet “Trustability” was the word that Caroline and Magnus Tallqvist used to describe Franny, their brand new Outremer 52

The biggest transformation of boatbuilding in our lifetime is under way, with the drive to eliminate carbon emissions and use composites that can be recycled into a new boat. Rupert Holmes visits those yards spearheading the change Beneteau has already

The IMOCA 60 Malizia-Seaexplorer is the world’s fastest monohull, having set a blistering 24-hour record of 641.08 nautical miles while competing in The Ocean Race transatlantic leg Followers of the IMOCA 60 fleet will know that two names have dominated the

The best kayak shoes supply support, grip and provide protection for your feet from everything from the cold to sharp objects in the shallows at the put-in and take-out points There are myriad styles of paddling footwear available – from

Terry Hutchinson is one of the world’s best tacticians, but he’s yet to achieve his ultimate ambition. Sean McNeill finds out what it takes to call the shots at the top American professional sailor Terry Hutchinson has been called many

A gripping tale of Outrunning a Sirocco storm off Italy’s southern shore in an 18ft Drascombe Lugger, this extract from The Lugworm Chronicles introduced by Tom Cunliffe For anyone interested in small-boat voyaging – or indeed, any sailor wanting to

In the latest instalment of her series on double handed sailing skills, Pip Hare explains the best processes for handling symmetric spinnakers Rotate the spinnaker to behind the jib and mainsail so it is to leeward and blanketed by them.