Storm-damaged mast forestay repair

Richard Ayres makes his first Mayday call when his yacht is dismasted and prop fouled close to the Manacle rocks

How do you fix boats in the middle of the Atlantic? Ali Wood visits a unique business that deals with everything from broken booms to ARC crews and Interpol

When Stuart Robinson decided to rebuild his 1997 Hinckley Picnic Boat, he wasn’t going to settle for anything less than the full works

LAST MONTH, WE reached a stage where we needed a little more filler before we could paint our crumpled rear corner. I paused while waiting for the correct paint to arrive. In the meantime, the long, d

Sharing your boating thoughts and opinions

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