Crew selection and preparation

Crossing the Atlantic via the Cape Verde islands is a detour well worth taking, says James Kenning

Richard Ayres makes his first Mayday call when his yacht is dismasted and prop fouled close to the Manacle rocks

JUST YOU AND YOUR PARTNER, ON A YACHT. IT’S THE DREAM SCENARIO – BUT HOW TO ENSURE YOU BOTH ENJOY IT EQUALLY? BLUEWATER SAILORS SHARE THEIR SECRETS WITH HELEN FRETTER

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

How do you fix boats in the middle of the Atlantic? Ali Wood visits a unique business that deals with everything from broken booms to ARC crews and Interpol

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