Weir Wood Sailing Club (WWSC), in East Sussex, has made the "difficult decision to close" its sailing and windsurfing centre ...

Dirty, oily bilge water from your boat’s hull can be filtered to protect marine life. We talk to sailors who have tested the ...

British skipper Keri Harris is determined to take victory in the Mini Globe Race 2025. He shares how he is optimising his ...

Christian Sauer has sailed and raced in European waters but never around the world, and never in a 19ft boat he has built ...

The Helly Hansen Crew Insulator 2.0 vest is light, water-repellent and can be packed down small. Ali Wood tests it while motoring the canals of France ...

On the verge of throwing away those stiff, algae-covered warps? Jake Kavanagh tests the new Renovo Marine Rope Cleaner to see if the rope can be saved Renovo International manufactures cleaners and ...

How do you know when your boat propeller is not working hard enough? A discernible drop in speed could be due to anything from the current to the wind and sea state. On the other hand, it may be that ...

There are places blessed with such beautiful coastal waters that not owning a boat to enjoy them should be considered madness! And having an electric engine means you can cruise in almost silence. My ...

After graduating with a 1st in BA (Hons) Multi-Media Journalism at Bournemouth University, Laura worked for Digital Photographer magazine as a staff writer, before taking voluntary redundancy to go ...

Sailing in squalls? How to protect your rig and sails; DIY rudder checks, How to service your outboard engine, Get the best out of your boat survey, The latest advice for dodging orca, Practical ideas ...