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We ask top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest yachts of our times. Vasco Vascotto nominates Wallygator II “This was the boat that represented the style of Wally and was the first large yacht really able to sail fast,” recalls Vascotto. “I remember having an iconic picture in my house of it…

The Ocean Race Europe will set off from Kiel, Germany on 10 August. Here’s everything you need to know about the route, the teams, and how to keep up with them once the race starts. Drone view of Team Malizia. Photo: Antoine Auriol/Team Malizia/The Ocean Race. Seven teams, six weeks, five legs, one unforgettable race….

Luxury yacht ALUMINIA TOO, a 26.78m (87’10”) Azimut Grande built in 2024, is now offering a special extended charter deal for late summer and early autumn in Croatia and Montenegro. From 10th September onwards, guests can enjoy 9 nights for the price of 7 at a weekly rate of EUR 85,000, accommodating up to 10…

The 38.00m (124′ 8″) motor yacht SEAREX, built by T.A. Maldives and refitted in 2021, is currently offering a special 9 nights for the price of 7 for all September and October bookings in the Maldives. Accommodating up to 16 guests in 8 well-appointed cabins, SEAREX is an exceptional option for private charter groups seeking…

Even the best can’t win all the time. Terry Hutchinson talks to Andy Rice about how to turn a bad race into an opportunity You learn more from your mistakes than from your successes. But when you’ve had a bad result, how do you get past the negative emotion and start turning that into a…

The new Pegasus 67 responds to calls from owner-drivers for a larger version of the Pegasus 50 The Pegasus 67 The Pegasus 50 is one of the standout yachts we have trialled in recent years. It’s a brilliant design for both its performance ability in lighter breezes, and its deck and cockpit layout, which will…

You’ve honed your sailing skills, and now it’s time to elevate your cruising adventures to a new level with your own catamaran. Imagine sailing gin-clear waters, waking up to panoramic ocean views, and having the freedom to explore some of the most stunning sailing destinations around the world. Whether you’re drawn to the sun-kissed shores…

Can learning traditional boat handling skills make you a better yacht sailor? Historic vessel skipper Charlotte Hathaway explains why it can I came to traditional sailing by accident, but now I’m here, I’m a convert. And that’s because sailing traditional boats will make you a better all-round sailor. Don’t believe me? “I agree with the…

Feadship’s Largest and Most Innovative Yacht Set to Make Waves As the countdown to the Monaco Yacht Show 2025 begins, all eyes are on one of the most anticipated debuts in recent superyacht history: the unveiling of Feadship’s superyacht BREAKTHROUGH. Set to be the largest yacht ever built by the Dutch shipyard, BREAKTHROUGH represents a…

The 54.2-metre luxury motor yacht MARAYA is offering an exclusive 15% discount for select August 2025 dates in the South of France. Built to accommodate 12 guests in six stylish cabins, MARAYA is available between 2–9 August (Cannes to Cannes) and 19–31 August (Cannes to TBC), with a reduced rate of EUR 255,000 per week…