What is the reality of owning a boat? Is it an investment? Martin van der Wal chooses from the menu of sailing experiences.

Rigger Courtney J Andersen shares lifetime experience of natural & synthetic ropes, & Nigel Sharp gives a guide for products ...

Now in her 10th decade, the little Bermudan sloop Saoirse has defied the odds to remain afloat and in commission, Nigel Sharp ...

The brand new Rustler 41 is a reminder that performance has always been part of the marque, Nic Compton tells us.

Designed Ariel 1950 as a Transpac contender. Keenly eying fast boats of the day, like Sonny and Stormy Weather, he created ARIEL, a dream to sail, of near effortless beauty and balance. 52’ X 12.8’, ...

The first Nordic Folkboat prototype, built at Arendals, Göteborg in 1941, has developed into the most popular one design cruiser/racer in the world. In the UK see folkboat.com. In Europe see NFIA. I ...

She was designed by the forward-thinking designer John Illingworth, famous for his light, modern, offshore racing yachts in the 40s, 50s and 60s, and built in eight layers of mahogany veneer for Sir ...