Pat Manley and Oliver Ballam explain the best techniques for installing and maintaining onboard electrical cabling

None of us plans to be caught in a gale, but if it happens then both the boat and the crew must cope. Jake Kavanagh speaks to Jester Challenge skippers and asks how they get ready for stormy weather

Confidence in the integrity of your yacht’s rig is essential for both safety and peace of mind when on a long-distance passage, advises Neil Brinsdon, managing director at Advanced Rigging and Hydraulics

Delivery skipper Ben Lowings explains how you can make your yacht handle better and perform more effectively when cruising

Some boats need persuasion to make to windward, so tweaking the sails to best advantage can make all the difference. David Harding offers a few tips

Mark Holmes explains why he often ignores modern trends when it comes to his hooklinks…