A question of seamanship

Alastair Buchan explains how to handle sails solo or with few crew

Most online pundits are wrong and you don’t need a long keel to go offshore, reckons Mike Morgan

There are many highs to cruising around the Adriatic in high summer and getting paid for the pleasure but somehow it’s the shuddering lows that stick in the mind. Given that it is a very human trait t

Force 8 is forecast but does that mean I can’t set sail?

NIKKI HENDERSON ON THE ESSENTIAL MULTIHULL SKILLS YOU SHOULDN’T SET OFF WITHOUT

The late Jim Mottram explains modifications to make his 23-footer easier to sail. Here are just some of his tips from the archives