Abbey Boatbuilder has been busy creating a microcosm of vintage hydroplane racing, alongside restoring heavier wooden motor ...
The Superyacht Life Foundation’s annual awards, the Honours, was notable for having its first all-female line-up this year.
Now returning to Britain for the Fastnet, Leo Goolden’s 7 year restoration of Albert Strange’s Tally Ho is the most ...
Like all old boats, Gudgeon has changed a bit over the years. Unlike most, she’s grown 6ft longer too, Nigel Sharp tells us.
As part of the Royal Ocean Racing Club centenary, Clare McComb stepped aboard for a sail, and re-established a century-old family link.
Over its century and more, the yard founded by Norman Wright has turned its hand to almost anything, Nigel Sharp tells us. It was in 1909 that Norman Wright founded his boatbuilding business near ...
The exploits of boats like the trawler Vigilance were the stuff of dreams, but the living memories are all gone now. Thanks to the efforts of Will Stirling’s crew of graduates and hard men, plus a ...
A marvel of engineering? Or a horror lurking below the steps? Two men with more than 120 years of experience run us through the basic checks needed on a four-stroke marine diesel. A hard-working ...
After rebuilding some of the most famous sailing yachts of all time, how hard could this 1960 S&S sportfisher project possibly be? Joe Loughborough and Steffan Meyric Hughes tell us the story of Grey ...
The Edwardian Broads racer Sparklet survived a war and an unsympathetic conversion, and is now back to her best, Richard Johnstone Bryden tells us. Their combined efforts now mean Sparklet can compete ...
The J-Class has been central to the legend of classic yachts from the start, but their smaller sisters, the Ps and Qs, are on the rise in a big way these days, Craig Davis tells us. The builders and ...