New gear

Want to stop battling with deck gear and tripping over ropes? Ali Wood has some tips to help make the most of this crucial space

Back in the 1970s multihull saillors were generally a pretty esoteric lot. It didn’t help that Donald Crowhurst ushered in the new decade with his tragic exploits in his Teignmouth Electron trimaran.

The Garmin Quatix watch has been a big hit with sailors over the years and there is no clearer proof of that than the fact this is the eighth generation of the watch. This is a tough, rugged watch bui

Rupert Holmes looks at one of the most desirable cruising yachts of the Sadler era, as well as some alternative boats

Often overlooked and rarely serviced as often as they should be, winches are a vital element of any sailing boat’s deck gear. But the winch your boat comes with doesn’t have to be the winch you stick

The latest sailing innovations, including in-depth reviews of comms and seaboots