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Best lightweight sailing jacket buyer’s guide: 5 of the best options
Whether to keep up with the changeable conditions of summer afloat or something to wear whilst ashore, the most essential piece of kit for any person with an interest in sailing is the lightweight...
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Best offshore sailing jacket buyer’s guide: 4 of the best jackets and smocks
As The Ocean Race is now effectively an "indoor" sailing event, where its legends concentrate on their slipper choice, us mere mortals still have to rely on gear that will protect us from the harshest...
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Best coastal sailing jackets buyer’s guide – 6 of the best options
Unless you know you will be spending a considerable amount of time in severe weather conditions, then the coastal style range of sailing jacket will be more than sufficient. Let's look at the best...
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Best mid-layer sailing jackets buyer’s guide: 6 of the best options
From winter series to mid-season overnight races, having a decent mid-layer is an important part of layering your clothing for maximum warmth, plus allowing for bodily produced moisture to wick away...
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Extraordinary boats: Flo an iconic trimaran
Flo, formerly Pierre 1er, is the iconic 60ft trimaran which Florence Arthaud sailed to win the 1990 Route du Rhum, now returned to its golden glory and racing againThere are many iconic raceboats, but...
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Best personal locator beacons and AIS units: 8 top options for boating
With the advent of the personal locator beacons (PLBs) and personal AIS units, rescue operations at sea are now much easier to perform. We take a look at the best PLBs and AIS on the market and explain...
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The best new boat accessories of 2023
We take a look at some of the best new boat accessories that will be making its way to a shop near you in 2023When it comes to picking the best boat accessories of any year, the Marine Equipment Trade...
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Best underwater cameras: The ultimate waterproof photography gadgets guide
We review the best waterproof cameras designed for underwater photography, from digital compact cameras to GoPro gadgets.Being on board a yacht offers access to some of the planet’s most bountiful...
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Best kayak deals: Our pick of the best bargains
We've scouted around for some of the best kayak deals and have found some great bargains for you. One of the easiest ways to get out on the water is with an inflatable kayak. They're stable, they're...
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Emergency VHF antenna – buyers’ guide
We're required by racing regs to carry them but any sensible person would have an emergency VHF antenna tucked away inside for just in case. Carrying an emergency VHF antenna is a sensible thing to do....
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Best satellite messenger and tracker for sailing and boating
Fox Morgan takes a look at some of the best satellite messenger and tracking devices on the market to see how they compare against each other for usability, functionality and cost of use. The best...
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Best heated jackets for sailors: The top self-heating electric jackets to...
We review the best battery-powered and electric self-heated jackets for keeping sailors toasty warm and waterproof in cold weather at seaA decent sailing jacket is a must-have wardrobe item for any...
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Sailing winch deals – Buy one get one free
Sailing winch deals from West Marine that might just make you day, week or year! Buy one Get one free on Lewmar winches.Sailing winch deals are rare, so when we see something exciting then we want to...
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The Best Cold Water Swimming Wetsuit For Women
Sian Lewis shares her top picks of the best women's specific warm wetsuits for cold water swimming to keep you cosy year-roundLooking for the best cold water swimming wetsuit for women and need a...
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Best inflatable boats: 5 affordable options for getting on the water
The best inflatable boats encompass a wide array of vessels with varied abilities that are suited to a myriad of purposes…As a result, it is necessary to offer the following caveat and disclaimer: the...
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Best performance yachts: Our pick of the top options
Toby Hodges takes a look at all the nominees and the winner of the performance yachts 2022 category in the European Yacht of the Year AwardsThe European Yacht of the Year awards is the most thorough...
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Best kayak paddles for touring and exploring coastlines, rivers and lakes
We take a look at the best kayak paddles for powering along during aquatic adventures from cruisy sea kayaking and estuary escapades to rowdy river runsAfter choosing the best kayak for your on-water...
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Best handheld VHF marine radio: 11 feature-rich options for your boat
Marine Communications specialist, Fox Morgan takes a hands-on look at some of the best handheld VHF marine radios on the market.This article was first published July 2022 and was price and fact checked...
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World’s coolest yacht: America True
We ask top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest and most innovative yachts of our times. America's Cup and offshore legendary sailor Dawn Riley nominates the IACC yacht America...
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Best luxury yacht: Our pick of the top options
Toby Hodges takes a look at all the nominees and the winner of the best luxury yacht category in the European Yacht of the Year AwardsThere are many categories in the European Yacht of the Year awards,...
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