Yachting World

Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd 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.

SIGNS OF THE TIMES

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Brutal start for The Ocean Race

Brits bid for 2024 Vendée Globe

Blue Water medal for Horie

France back in America’s Cup

Bishop bids farewell to ARC

Shock VAT announcement for UK owners

No more ‘Schengen shuffle’ stops in Croatia

Nikki Henderson now on board

Expert advice at cruising seminars

‘Boot’ back with a buzz

Ukrainian sailing coach honoured

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MATTHEW SHEAHAN • A NEW CONCEPT WINGSAIL CAN FLEX ITS OWN ‘MUSCLES’ TO ADJUST ITS SHAPE

NIKKI HENDERSON • WE SHOULDN’T BE SURPRISED WHEN THINGS GO WRONG AT SEA, IT’S HOW YOU PREPARE FOR IT THAT COUNTS

BEST YACHTS 0F 2023 • IT’S THE 20TH EUROPEAN YACHT OF THE YEAR AWARDS. TOBY HODGES WAS AMONG THE 12-STRONG JURY WHO TESTED 21 YACHTS

SPECIAL YACHT

ATLANTIC EXPRESS • THE ARC+ RALLY MIGHT HAVE A REPUTATION FOR BEING THE ‘EASY’ ATLANTIC CROSSING, BUT THIS YEAR’S EVENT WAS FAST AND OCCASIONALLY FURIOUS, AS ELAINE BUNTING REPORTS

GOLIATHS OF THE TASMAN • THE 100-FOOTERS ARE A UNIQUE BREED, AND THE ROLEX SYDNEY HOBART RACE IS THEIR MOST ANTICIPATED SHOWDOWN, AS CROSBIE LORIMER REPORTS

PARADISE REGAINED • THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS HAVE HAD A TOUGH FEW YEARS, BUT ONE OF THE WORLD’S FAVOURITE SAILING DESTINATIONS IS BACK, AND AS BEAUTIFUL AS EVER, AS MIKE PICKERING DISCOVERS

FAST TRACK CATS • AN INTENSIVE COURSE PROMISES A FAST-TRACK TICKET TO SKIPPERING A CATAMARAN. HELEN FRETTER FINDS OUT MORE

LICENCE TO SKIPPER

ALL HANDS • MAJESTIC SQUARE RIGGERS REQUIRE A FEARSOME HEAD FOR HEIGHTS, AS WILL SOFRIN DISCOVERS

FIRST CLASS • IS THE BENETEAU FIRST BACK TO ITS ICONIC BEST WITH THIS LIGHTWEIGHT, SPORTY CRUISER-RACER FOR ALL LEVELS OF SAILORS?

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NEW GEAR RUPERT HOLMES CHECKS OUT BOAT MONITORING SYSTEMS

SPECIAL REPORT ELAINE BUNTING ON ORCA ‘ATTACKS’ ON YACHTS

5 EXPERT TIPS • CONRAD HUMPHREYS ON MAINTAINING CREW MORALE

WEATHER BRIEFING • CHRIS TIBBS ON SOUTHERN OCEAN STORMS

SHORT-HANDED SAILING • PIP HARE ON SPINNAKER DROPS

EXTRAORDINARY BOATS • NIGEL SHARP ON CASS

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