Can you tackle a northerly Atlantic crossing – the ‘Viking’ route – in a standard bluewater cruiser? Sam Fortescue meets an owner who did just that| Yachting World
When it comes to an Atlantic crossing there are clearly defined weather windows. But how flexible can you be and what challenges are you like to face?| Yachting World
The Transat Jacques Vabre saw some remarkable victories – Rupert Holmes finds out what lessons can be learned for anyone who sails long distances| Yachting World
A shirtless sailor in a roughed up inflatable dinghy approached as we sat in the cockpit at anchor. Along with two friends, my wife Roxy and I had just arrived in Marsala, a working fishing port known for its fortified wine, on the western point of Sicily. “I just came to warn you to be extra careful! Some people tried to steal my dinghy outboard twice today,” the man said as he held onto our teak toerail. “I was onshore for some groceries and fishermen told me they’d scared them off ...| Yachting World
As the 2022 Route du Rhum approaches, we take a look at some of the top names set to compete in the race. Toby Heppell looks at Thomas Ruyant's chances| Yachting World
One of the premier offshore races in the world, the Transat Jacques Vabre is great to follow for anyone with an interest in offshore, shorthanded racing| Yachting World
The Route du Rhum is one of the premier offshore races in the world. The solo transatlantic race takes place every four years| Yachting World
As the 2022 Route du Rhum approaches, we take a look at some of the top names set to compete in the race. Toby Heppell looks at Charlie Dalin's chances| Yachting World
Before setting off on the 2024 Vendée Globe, Vendée skipper, Pip Hare gave us her guide to first section of the round the world race| Yachting World