THE BIT OF KIT THAT MIGHT JUST SAVE YOUR LIFE

For those dreaming of the joys of owning a yacht, Nick Ridley offers encouragement as well as a look at the harsher reality of financing your dreams

Whether your tank is half full or half empty, knowing what’s in your tanks and trusting your means of checking is critical to successful cruising, writes Theo Stocker

Lasse Bøe explains how to take advantage of winter evenings and weekends when fishing is off the cards

OWN UP TO YOUR SAILING SINS

Kit reviews from Britain’s most experienced gear-testing team. Here, Francesca Donovan and David Linternn focus on two innovative new outdoor products