Helpless witnesses

Trevor Martin recalls a testing voyage that taught him almost all he needed to know for the next 20 years of sailing

Crew training and a delivery trip provide an exhilarating start to the sailing season

A boat that takes the ground provides greater freedom and opens up more safe havens

HOW TO SAIL BETTER

A SUMMER CRUISING WHERE THE WIND TAKES THEM BROUGHT ONE FINAL SURPRISE FOR RICHARD AND MAXI THOMSON

I’D seen an advertisement in my father’s newspaper for women to work on the canal boats. It said applicants should be of a robust constitution. I’m quite robust, so why not? I’d give it a go. “Look, D