Navigating ‘orca alley’

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Years ago before GPS or Loran C made navigation a whole lot easier, I was headed up this coast on an overnight passage from the Strait of Messina to Camerota on the underbelly of Capo Palinuro. I was

A FULL-BORE COLLISION MID-CHANNEL LEFT A CLASS 40 SMASHED IN HALF AND ITS TWO SKIPPERS CLINGING TO WRECKAGE. HELEN FRETTER GETS THE FULL STORY

When time is short or schedules clash, it is not always possible to sail the boat to where you want it for the season. That’s why there is a thriving ecosystem of yacht transport options that stretche

Why a Dutch couple chose the Solent for selling trailer-sailers