That launch day sinking feeling

Rekindling lost wonder and becoming a sailor again – due to necessity

What’s the point of the ‘long and thin’ as opposed to the normal ‘short and fat’ with a small inflatable? David Harding finds out

Ali Wood gets top tips on choosing the ideal boat for road and water

Your cruising destinations, near and far

Trail and sea adventures on a Varne Folkboat and Cape Cutter 19

At a very formative moment in my life I was taken to watch the film Dead Poets Society. I was 13 and was told it was a comedy about an inspirational teacher who transforms the life of his pupils. I em