Moment in time

MAKING A SPLASH ABOUT 20 YEARS AGO, I ...

I’ve had Constance – an American Mason 44 – for 13 years. We’re getting to know each other bit by bit and I’d like to report that she’s everything a yacht should be. Excellent though she is, as the sa

Mr Editor Clements allows me just 650 words for Full throttle. That’s a problem this month because John Fitch – racer, sailor, inventor, polymath – crammed so much into his very long life. Two years b

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

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