Safe Anchoring

Anchoring is a rather important skill. To be able to get your boat to stop and be confident it will stay where you want it to. Being a liveaboard sailor, I see a lot of interesting events which are often caused by poor anchoring skills. I’ve had a number of...

Cruising Association Notice

The Cruising Association provides its members – cruising sailors and motorboat owners – with an unrivalled support network and information hub wherever they are in the world. Peta Stuart-Hunt provides a brief overview of this global resource  If there’s one...

11th Hour Racing Team adds to roster

Newport, RI  11th Hour Racing Team announced the addition of several high-profile sailors to its training crew with five-time Ocean Race veteran Simon Fisher (UK) joining the team in France, along with past America’s Cup and SailGP winner Kyle Langford (AUS) and...

Sail the Fastnet from home

Just over a year out from the August 2021 start of the race proper, potential competitors, armchair sailors and gamer enthusiasts from all over the world will have the opportunity to try their hand at competing on the new course for the Rolex Fastnet Race, in the...