Yachting World

Published by TI Media Limited Yachting World is world's leading international yachting magazine. From ocean racing and blue water cruising to the most glamorous super-yachts, Yachting World has the very best in nautical writing and stunning photography, with up-to-the-minute technical reports, race analysis, new boat tests and much more.

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MATTHEW SHEAHAN • FOILING AC75S MIGHT SEEM FAR REMOVED FROM CONVENTIONAL YACHTS, BUT THE BOATS KEEPING PACE WITH THEM ARE ALSO TRULY RADICAL

NIKKI HENDERSON • ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL RULES ARE NOT PARTICULARLY SEAMANLIKE – BUT SWITCHING UP YOUR STRATEGY FOR A GIVEN SITUATION CERTAINLY IS

INTO BATTLE • COULD THIS BE THE MOST COMPETITIVE VENDÉE GLOBE EVER? HELEN FRETTER FINDS OUT WHAT THE SKIPPERS WILL BE FACING

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HARD CHOICES • IN AN EXCLUSIVE EXTRACT FROM HER NEW BOOK, PIP HARE REVEALS WHAT DROVE HER ON WHILE RACING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN OCEAN IN THE 2020 VENDÉE GLOBE

FIRST STEPS TO BLUEWATER • YOU CAN GET INTO WORLD CRUISING FROM A STANDING START AND EXPERIENCE THINGS NO OTHER TRAVELLERS DO. CATHERINE LAWSON AND DAVID BRISTOW TALK TO FOUR COUPLES WHO PROVE IT

LAND OF THE BIRDS • SKIP NOVAK DESCRIBES THE PERILS, CHALLENGES AND JOYS OF A CRITICAL EXPEDITION VOAYGE TO SURVEY SOUTH GEORGIA’S ENDANGERED WANDERING ALBATROSS

A HABITAT IN RECOVERY

SECRET ISLAND • BEYOND THE FORBIDDING ENTRY RULES OF TAIWAN IS A CULTURE RICH IN SEAFARING HISTORY AND STUNNING LANDSCAPES, FINDS CAMERON DUECK

UNCONTROLLED • HELPLESSLY APPROACHING AN UNINHABITED ISLAND IN THE GALAPAGOS WITHOUT ENGINE OR ELECTRONICS, JON VAN TAMELEN FEARED BEING IMMINENTLY SHIPWRECKED

ATLANTIC & BEYOND • SAILING THE SECOND EXPLORATION 60 ON A WEST-TO-EAST ATLANTIC CROSSING WAS IDEAL FOR A RIGOROUS TEST OF GARCIA’S NEW ‘NOWHERE YOU CAN’T GO’ FLAGSHIP

NEW YACHTS • TOBY HODGES GETS ABOARD SOME CHOICE NEW LAUNCHES AT CANNES

NEW GEAR • BINOCULARS AND SAILING GEAR TESTED BY THE YACHTING WORLD TEAM

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SPECIAL REPORT 10 KEY THINGS (THAT WILL BREAK ON YOUR BOAT) • Liveaboard cruisers Catherine Lawson and David Bristow identify 10 key rules of maintenance to keep you sailing

5 expert tips • PAUL LARSEN ON USING DECK CHUTES

WEATHER BRIEFING • PIP HARE ON THE ATLANTIC SOUTHBOUND

WORLD’S COOLEST YACHTS • WE ASK TOP SAILORS AND MARINE INDUSTRY GURUS TO CHOOSE THE COOLEST AND MOST INNOVATIVE YACHTS OF OUR TIMES