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Celebrating 100 years of the BBC Shipping Forecast, Jane Russell takes us on a series of coastal cruises through the forecast sea areas, exploring some of the special places on offer in each of them

Tim Steel and his family take their new Dale Classic 37 on its first proper cruise

Luis Vicente, Policy, Projects and Course Manager at National Historic Ships UK, traces a 200-year history of collaboration

Anchored in a quiet loch on the west coast of Scotland, Katherine Knight discovered the seabed was barren mud. She raised a small community and set out to replant the underwater desert with life-giving seagrass

Technology has transformed sailing, but was the past better or worse? Andy Du Port shares his views