Choosing a new tender for the boat is a big decision that can set the tone for your adventures afloat. It determines whether you can get in to explore a rocky beach or ashore to the pub up the river.

A guide to new products for anglers going afloat

Kit reviews from Britain’s most experienced gear-testing team. Here, Steph Wetherell and Chris Townsend focus on two innovative new outdoor products

Every self respecting sailor needs some marine art on the walls of their home to keep them breaming of those stolen moments of joy and beauty out on the water. Holly Sutherland is a Southampton-based

Advances in marine fabrics mean it’s now possible to make your boat look brand new again without costing the earth, says Jake Kavanagh

£150 In a busy market, the Sea Monster has a cool name and a warm design, with 100% recycled material, removable sleeves and super-soft fleece. ddipp.com £224.99 Kudos to Gore for the bold visibility