Extraordinary boats

Hallberg-Rassy’s most recent 37-footer flexes her muscle, but is she still an easy and solid boat to sail short-handed? Nic Compton went to find out

This remarkable Danish boat is unlike almost any other 37-footer you’re likely to sail. Theo Stocker explains why

This week’s dream: a tall ship adventure in ...

A resurgence of interest in lug-rigged sailing vessels showcases the importance of Scotland’s former booming herring industry

Unstayed rigs make so much more sense than stayed rigs, reckons Nic Charman, so why are they still the exception?

Calling all photographers! Frame the past and celebrate the present with the return of the National Historic Ships UK Photography Competition – and see your work set sail in a national exhibition