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‘The World Needs to Know More About This, That’s Crazy!’ – Ryan Reynolds SailGP Ride Leaves the Actor Speechless in Bermuda
Wondering what it feels like to high speed foil on a SailGP boat? Ryan Reynolds gave it a go, and had a lot to tell us
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Trade Grey Skies for Waking Up In a Sailor’s Paradise and Tropical Waters – Guide to Finding a Caribbean Charter Holiday and Fixing Winter Blues
The seemingly endless British summer helps ease the transition into autumn, but when winter’s harsh grip arrives, you’ll want to plan your great escape – why not sign up for a Caribbean charter holiday?
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Yacht club using AI community watch system to combat boat crime
Sailing club members on the South Coast are using an innovative artificial intelligence (AI)-boosted community watch system to tackle thieves targeting yachts on remote moorings to steal electronic gadgets, clothing and radar. The underlying hardware is off-the-shelf 4G cameras from around £150, and what MoorMesh adds is the platform that makes those cameras work as…
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Praise the best: Sailors’ Choice Awards
Which 10 items of boating gear can you never do without? Best shoes for a comfortable day at sea? Your go-to lifejacket? Or do you have an amazing winch? Be part of Practical Boat Owner’s Sailors’ Choice Awards (run in conjunction with our sister title Yachting Monthly) – as we put the best sailing equipment,…
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Everything You Need to Know About the Round the Island Race 2026 – Britain’s Favourite Yacht Race Where Amateurs Compete Alongside the Biggest Professional Names
Time to start prepping for one of our favourite summer events – the Round the Island Race is back, with a new Commodore of the Island Sailing Club at the helm
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Why the Best Way to go Sailing Round the Isle of Wight Involves an Anchor, a Book, and No Stopwatch – Our Essential Cruising Tips and Favourite Anchorages for a Circumnavigation
The annual world-famous sailing spectacle that is the Round the Island Race is looming but we cruisers like to take things more slowly… Here’s a guide to sailing round the Isle of Wight at leisure
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Seasoned Sailors Reveal the Best British Rivers for Sailing – From Secret Creeks to Historic Pub Moorings
Sailing is not all about open seas. We asked sailors around the country to tell us about Britain’s loveliest waterways
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Sailing the Channel Islands – Powerful Tides and the Passage Plan That Gets You There Safely
Clive Loughlin’s Channel Islands passage plan put to the test. Here is what worked, and what didn’t – a handy navigation guide…
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The Drive to Survive of Sailing Has Arrived and It’s Got Us Counting Down the Days Until the Next Race – SailGPs 2026 Documentary Series Racing on the Edge is One to Watch
The gripping 2026 SailGP documentary series, Racing on the Edge, has arrived – it’s more than even better than we’d hoped.
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Why you need to join the Cruising Association’s Lobster Pot Campaign
The Cruising Association has launched its new lobster pot campaign, Marked Gear = Safe Gear, which calls for existing guidance around the marking of static fishing gear to be mandatory – and you can join! Reporting cases of entanglement and poorly marked static gear is key to the campaign Fouling your boat propeller is never…