Simon Ellis completes the final leg of his three-month sabbatical cruise along the South Coast of England

Celebrating 100 years of the BBC Shipping Forecast, Jane Russell takes us on a series of coastal cruises through the forecast sea areas, exploring some of the special places on offer in each of them

Modern intrusions vie with the trill of oystercatchers close to Dave’s dream home

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

Roger Morgan-Grenville celebrates the shapeshifting glories of Britain’s sea paths, evanescent byways revealed by the tides

A h ot weekday morning heralded the arrival ...