Dan Bower's advice on catching a fish for your supper is the last in our series of Bluewater Sailing Techniques ► Become a FREE SUBSCRIBER to Yachting World's ...
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It's one of the great pleasures of cruising to explore the element below you. Dan Bower considers the practicalities of going underwater ► Become a FREE ...
A major part of your cruising lifestyle will be spent using your tender. In many of the cruising areas in the tropics, marinas are few and far between, so you ...
Choosing a watch system and routine that works for your crew numbers is key to an enjoyable passage. How should you plan it, what should you take into account, ...
We show you the best way to stop a boat quickly under downwind sails and remain close to the casualty so you can ensure a speedy and safe recovery. ► Become a ...
What would you do if someone fell overboard when the spinnaker was flying for a long downwind passage, with foreguy and afterguy fixing the pole in place and ...
It’s to be avoided if possible, but how do you protect the environment and stop your anchor cable from snagging if you are in an atoll strewn with unseen ...
In the fifth instalment of our bluewater sailing videos, we explain how to set up a spinnaker safely for long downwind passages when offshore cruising or ocean ...
Sailing with a poled out headsail on one side and your main secured on a preventer on the other is a very stable and comfortable set up for long distance ...
We show how to identify squalls and prepare the boat and crew to weather them safely so that they can even be enjoyed as an exhilarating and refreshing ...
In many places around the world, and often in the Pacific Islands, the only shelter to be found is inside a coral lagoon. Getting through a reef pass is the ...
The Yachting World team sail to the outer islands of Fiji to try out cruising techniques and experience the joys of the bluewater cruising life. To be followed ...
Your tender is your lifeline to the shore and its type, size and equipment are critical in remote areas. Skip Novak demonstrates what he uses, why - and how ...
In places like Tierra del Fuego, the Antarctic Peninsula and parts of the Arctic, tying to shore is essential eithed because of anchorages beset by ...
Storm sailing round Cape Horn. Yachting World teamed up with expedition sailor Skip Novak to round the notorious Cape. Follow our 12-part series from the ...