Three of the best

With its comfortable accommodation and exhilarating turn of speed, this beautifully built Swedish classic is becoming an increasingly affordable option in the used boat market

Readers will be aware that the Hanse 360 has been out for over a year now and this entry level Hanse has received many plaudits during that time for its blend of cruising versatility and ease of handl

P rice challenges are always my favourite to research ...

The Rustler 36 needs no introduction. This go-anywhere Holman & Pye globetrotter is a proven ocean crossing machine but also offers a superb proposition for safe coastal cruising. Astraea is exception

LOA: 46ft 7in (14.2m) BEAM: 14ft 5in (4.40m) ENGINES: 2 x Yanmar 6LY 440 diesels TOP SPEED: 26.5 knots PRICE: from £1.5M ex VAT CONTACT: www.cockwells.co.uk

W ords are the stock in trade of any journalist and when you find yourself lost for them, then you know you have a problem. It does happen from time to time though and there was a period where the mai