Taking ownership

Jake Kavanagh looks at the main buying choices between new and used and considers the temptation of projects

Fed up with boat maintenance and the ever-increasing cost of berthing and insurance? Now could be the time to consider boating on demand with a boatshare, fractional, or charter ownership scheme says

THE 10 KEY BOATING STORIES YOU NEED TO READ

Back in the 1970s multihull saillors were generally a pretty esoteric lot. It didn’t help that Donald Crowhurst ushered in the new decade with his tragic exploits in his Teignmouth Electron trimaran.

WILL BRUTON ON BUYING A YACHT FOR £100,000-£250,000

Rupert Holmes looks at one of the most desirable cruising yachts of the Sadler era, as well as some alternative boats