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Tall Ships Youth Trust is a leading UK-based youth development and outdoor learning charity. For nearly 70 years, the charity ...
Sam Jefferson’s Saffier SL 46 Boat Test Video. At a very formative moment in my life I was taken to watch the film Dead Poets Society. I was 13 and was told it was a comedy abou ...
Here's a full tried-and-tested guide to the best handheld vhf radios on the market, and Sam Fortescue's tips on safe communication at sea.
Looking to get stuck into a new sailing book? Sam Jefferson and Steffan Meyric Hughes review the latest bunkside reads, ...
Jon Emmett, professional coach for Olympics and ILCA National, European and World Champions explores what it takes to get to the top.
A channel crossing can make for a superb weekend break – but a bit of careful planning always helps, Sam Jefferson warns.
Clive Loughlin takes a close look at lee-bowing to show when it is useful, when it makes no difference, and when it doesn’t work at all I f you Google ‘Lee-bow effect’ you will find hundreds of ...
French manufacturer Jeanneau is back with an all new 60ft cruiser that offers a beguiling blend of comfort and performance as Sam Jefferson, editor of Sailing Today with Yachts & Yachting, discovers ...
Guide to the French canal system: Nic Compton narrates trip from English Channel to Mediterranean via 800 miles of rivers and canals.
Beneteau’s Oceanis 51.1 features a radical hull shape with ‘champagne glass’ sections. But does that lead to the sailing equivalent of Lambrusco? Sam Jefferson finds out Chines. Back in the days ...