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Best Flasks for Sailing Adventures: Our Top Choices for Long Days at Sea and Life on Deck
Looking for a handy flask for your days out on the water? Here’s six brilliant containers that will keep you and your drinks chilled
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Unlocking the Best Sailing Spots in the North and South – Ultimate Guide to Finding an American Yacht Charter Destination
A guide to choosing an American yacht charter destination – whether you’re looking North or South, these two continents have a lot to offer
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Our Guide to the Best Modern Sailing Trainers for Life On and Off the Water
Finding the right pair of sailing trainers can be the difference between a good and bad day out on the water – here’s a few we love for both men and women
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Big C solo sailor Andrew Bedwell rescued while attempting to cross the Atlantic in his 100cm boat
The Canadian Coast Guard has rescued Andrew Bedwell after his 100cm vessel, Big C V2 got into difficulties around 75NM east of Newfoundland’s Bay de Verde Peninsula Big C is built from aluminium and is 100cm long and 140cm wide. Credit: Katy Stickland/Practical Boat Owner/Future PLC Big C V2 solo sailor Andrew Bedwell is now…
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‘Why I Cringe Over Female-Only Sailing Events’ – Yacht Racing Expert Calls for Overhauling How We Give Female Sailors a Platform
Racing and yachting expert Georgie Corlett-Pitt tells us how female-only sailing events are missing the mark in her case against gender-segregated racing
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20 Years of the Jester Challenge: Celebrating Low-Budget, Single-Handed Seamanship
Jester Challenge founder Ewen Southby-Tailyour and PBO’s Jake Kavanagh on the enduring appeal of this long-distance sailing event Many Challengers go on to voyage extensively. Frenchman Pierre-Yves Cavey, seen here at the start of the 2024 Azores event, is currently cruising the coast of Newfoundland in his Jouet 24. Credit: Jake Kavanagh This year’s Jester…
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This sailor’s Atlantic crossing attempt in bonkers 100cm micro-boat has started. Will he make it?
With the favourable prevailing westerly winds now blowing, Andrew Bedwell has started his Atlantic crossing aboard his 100cm boat, Big C V2 Andrew Bedwell has carried out extensive sea trials on Big C V2 ahead of the Atlantic crossing. Credit: Andrew Bedwell Andrew Bedwell has left St John’s harbour in Newfoundland aboard his self-built 100cm…
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Sailing ‘Into the Unknown’ Racing 19’ Homemade Plywood Yachts Around the World – Trials and Successes of the First Mini Globe Race
Racing around the world in a 19’ homemade plywood yacht may not be the top of your list, but after the success of the Mini Ocean Globe Race 2026 maybe it should be
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Chaos and Collision at SailGP New York 2026 – Race Results and Teams Penalised for Breaking SailGP Rules
The foiling drama continued over the weekend at SailGP New York 2026 with three boats colliding – but who were the winners, and what happened to the rule breakers?
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The Trials of Solo Sailing and Learning on the Go – A War Reporter’s First Single-handed Voyage from Falmouth to Porto Santo in Search of Peace
After years working as a war correspondent, Charlie Faulkner attempts her first first single handed voyage, an offshore adventure to escape devastation and violence