Invicta 12: gunter or peak sprit rig

If you’re after a first-class trailer-sailer and have fairly deep pockets, then look no further than this fun high-spec UK-built pocket cruiser…

Saša Fegić shares his pick of the boats that shaped sailing history and transformed the sport

John Willis explains the consequences of cresting a bigger-than-expected wave while helming his 25ft motorboat

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

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

A solid and stable day sailer for comfortable explorations