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If You’re a Sailor, These Are the Books You Should Read This Year: Our Editor’s Ultimate Sailing Book Guide
Sam Jefferson reviews the latest bunkside reads, classic books and sailing novels – and his favourite sailing podcast!
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Spend World Radio Day with Radio Caroline, the last “pirate” radio station still broadcasting offshore
Our visit to iconic pirate radio station Radio Caroline takes you behind-the-scenes onboard the Ross Revenge, the last radio ship still broadcasting offshore. (Spoiler: you can visit now, too!) Some miles off the Essex coast, inside the bright red skeleton of an old Icelandic fishing trawler, lives a radio. Radio Caroline is the last of…
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Many Colours of the Sea: A Sailor’s Perspective of the Ocean’s Changing Tones
Spend any time afloat and you soon realise that the sea presents itself in many different moods – and colour is an important aspect of this as Jess explains.
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Find a Used Yacht for Sale: Sailing Boats on the Market
Looking for a used yacht for sale? Here’s our pick of the latest sailing boats on the market.
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Saffier SE28 Leopard: Video Tour of New Stylish Cruiser-Racer
A video tour of the new Saffier SE28 Leopard.
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Inspiring guests and club anniversaries at the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show 2026
Celebrations of milestone moments and a star-studded line up of guest speakers will be among the highlights of the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show 2026. The RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show will return to Farnborough International from 21-22 February 2026. Credit: Paul Wyeth From dinghy sailing to windsurfing, wingsurfing and foiling to paddleboarding, visitors to…
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Scottish sailors’ relief that ‘outrageous’ Clyde fee plan has been shelved
Plans to introduce a £100 annual fee for leisure boaters in the popular cruising ground of Scotland’s Clydeport ‘will not be taken forward at this time’ Peel Ports Group has confirmed, after a public backlash. The fee may have prompted boats to ‘deactivate location devices’, creating a safety concern, said Eric Sweeney. Credit: Volodymyr Goinyk/Alamy…
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How to Passage Plan Like a Pro: Technology Vs Traditional Passage Planning
Clive Loughlin demonstrates why passage planning is important, and how technology can actually slow you down.
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A Historic Sydney-Hobart: Photos and Race Report
This winter, on 26th December 2025, the crews of the Sydney-Hobart race set off and made history… Sam Jefferson reports.
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Winter Boat Maintenance: How Charter Fleets are Looked After and Upgraded Over Winter
The winter months are a time for dealing with maintenance issues. That applies on a huge scale when dealing with a Greek charter fleet as Sail Ionian’s Tom Fletcher explains.