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SPINNAKER HANDLING
HOW TO SAIL BETTER
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Andrew Simpson looks at pendulum servo self-steering gears, and describes how to get the best out of them
Misunderstood and little used, the kicking strap or vang is often largely ignored by cruising sailors. It is an important sail control, however, helping you to flatten or open the main as required. Ra
Stephanie Jones talks to the skippers in the 2025/26 Mini Globe Race to find out...
Some boats need persuasion to make to windward, so tweaking the sails to best advantage can make all the difference. David Harding offers a few tips
I’ve had Constance – an American Mason 44 – for 13 years. We’re getting to know each other bit by bit and I’d like to report that she’s everything a yacht should be. Excellent though she is, as the sa