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Don’t Know a Halyard from a Handheld VHF? Our Expert Sailors Pick the Must-Have Gear (and Stocking Fillers) for Christmas 2025 Let’s face it: finding the best christmas gifts for sailors can feel like navigating a minefield. As a gift-buyer, you’re faced with a unique challenge—the world of sailing gear is often filled with items…
Neo Yachts launches two new models: the 620 flagship and the pure racer 460 Competizione. The red bandit. This rocketship is the second Carkeek design for Italian carbon cognoscenti Neo Yachts. The Neo 620 is its new flagship, which will muscle into the competitive mini-maxi arena. It’s an evolution of the 570 we featured a…
World Sailing has recognised its top achievers, honouring two offshore stars, Charlie Dalin and Justine Mettraux, as the Rolex World Sailors of the Year World Sailing has recognised its top achievers, honouring two offshore stars, Charlie Dalin and Justine Mettraux, as the Rolex World Sailors of the Year. The awards highlight not only exceptional performance…
The 51.7-metre luxury sailing yacht RED DRAGON, built by Alloy Yachts, is offering a special charter rate of EUR 215,000 per week plus 30% APA for bookings in the Caribbean during January and February 2026. Accommodating up to 10 guests in five elegant cabins, RED DRAGON promises an exceptional experience in one of the world’s most…
Our cruising dreams of exploring South Korea’s islands were grounded by a bizarre set of maritime restrictions, from bridge warnings to mandatory pre-applications for every anchorage Stone statue on the shores of Jeju. Photo: Cameron Dueck The sea around us was filled with orange and yellow buoys, causing my imagination to go wild with visions…
We ask top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest yachts of our times. This month Will Oxley nominates the Kingfisher/Skandia Asking WIll Oxley to pick the coolest yacht he’s ever sailed is a tough choice, as his list incudes Comanche, Sodebo Ultim, and the foil-assisted superyacht Raven. “It was quite a difficult…
The 90-metre superyacht LUNA (ex. DAR), built by Oceanco, is now available with an exclusive Caribbean charter offer for late 2025. For bookings between 16 November and 21 December, a substantial €250,000 reduction is offered on the standard weekly rate of €1,200,000 – bringing the charter rate to €950,000 + APA + €100,000 security deposit….
From 8–12 April 2026, Dubai International Boat Show 2026 will once again transform Dubai Harbour into a stage for the world’s most spectacular yachts. Now in its 32nd edition, the region’s premier marine event brings together international shipyards, luxury brands and lifestyle enthusiasts for five days of ocean-inspired elegance. Following a record-breaking 2025 edition that…
Large multihulls are getting bigger and faster, but how do you handle them? Pro skipper Mike Kopman has top advice for anyone sailing powerful catamarans Photo: Sailing Energy/Multihull Cup It’s safe to say that the catamaran is truly out of the bag when it comes to the appeal of multihulls as cruising platforms, and not…
Lauric Thiault captures a slow voyage through the most remote corners of the world, while sailing Patagonia Navigating the ice before night settles and scattered growlers fuse into an unbroken field. Photo: Lauric Thiaul Patagonia isn’t a place you rush through. At least not if you want to experience it fully. Its fjords and channels,…
