We rounded up the best Decathlon deals to help you stock up on affordable sailing kit. Check out our top picks for affordable sailing jackets, salopettes, shoes, and wetsuits. If you’ve been hoping to get your hands on some essential kit out without breaking the bank, here’s your chance. This Prime Day, Decathlon has slashed…

Solo round the world skipper Tapio Lehtinen has a narrow-miss when sleep deprived on the Golden Globe Race. Tom Cunliffe introduces this extract from The Last Voyage of Asteria Ten years or so ago I was contacted by a Finnish yachtsman, Tapio Lehtinen, who was seeking assistance with his studies of astronavigation. He was obliged…

Your friends are likely to want this one – the Prime Day Helly Hansen crew jacket is at an affordable price. Helly Hansen jackets are highly regarded for their wearability among sailors and marina-goers. They’re generally versatile, stylish, and comfortable, making them a winner for donning on a yacht. However, they usually come at wallet-emptying…

Want to save some money on a quality lifejacket or PFD? There are some decent deals on great kit during Prime Week For any watersports user, there are all kinds of unintended swimming possibilities and should you take a knock on the head at the same time you can very quickly down. As such an…

Our freediving-enthusiast editor recommends some of the best deals on snorkels, masks, fins, and dive watches for Prime Day. Many sailors aren’t too fussed with what’s happening below the surface of the water– they’re too busy flying over it. Still, it’s always a good idea to keep diving and snorkelling kit on board. A good…

  Mega yacht ALFA NERO, the 81.27m (266′ 8″) tri-deck superyacht by Oceanco, stands as a benchmark of luxury and avant-garde design. Fresh from a 2024 refit and available for charter in Monaco for the remainder of June 2025, she offers an unmissable opportunity for discerning clients. Her Owner is motivated — the yacht is…

The Raymate Bluetooth Waterproof Speaker is now $39.99, down from $139.99, in the Prime Day waterproof speaker sale – a colossal win for sailors’ pockets and their ears.  The Raymate Bluetooth Waterproof Speaker Cruising on holiday is a perfect opportunity to play your favourite songs and get your body moving. In the Prime Day sale,…

US-based Isle has consistently delivered top-end inflatable paddle boards – though they don’t come cheap. Now the Isle Switch is on sale with a free electric pump Isle might not make the cheapest inflatable paddle boards on the market, but they some of the best inflatable paddle boards on the market. Isle held a site-wide…

Amazon Prime Day (or Amazon Prime Week) is here! Here’s how to find the best boating deals on Prime Day 2025… It’s here! Amazon’s big summer sale, Prime Day 2025 (or what we should probably start calling Prime Week 2025, is the event is running over four days this year). Prime Day 2025 has officially…

This Prime Day, our editor’s pick for best affordable sailing jacket is on sale. As an already budget option, this further £96 price slash makes it a true steal. Decathlon has been busy carving out its own space in the sailing gear market, which is good news for those of us working with a tighter…