Birdham Pool Waterside & Marina
Tucked away on the calm waters of Chichester Harbour, this is a marina with a long, fruitful history. Birdham Pool originally started its days as a tidal mill pool. The…
HVO FOR BOATERS: A SAFE AND STABLE SECOND GENERATION BIOFUEL
Cruising Association technical volunteer and chartered engineer Malcolm Denham outlines the facts about Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil and its benefits for boaters. Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) has emerged as one of…
Shootin’ the Breeze… Paul Woodward
We chat to Paul Woodward at the Moody Owners Association, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary. AAS: Congratulations on your 40th anniversary; can you tell us how the Moody Owners…
The ultimate cruising guide to Palma, Mallorca
Ever dreamt of keeping your boat somewhere sunny all year round—with crystal-clear waters, secluded anchorages, vibrant nightlife, and mouthwatering food and drink? Well, Palma might just be the cruising paradise…
A step-by-step guide: How to buy a boat
Buying a boat is an exciting experience, whether it’s for weekend cruising, racing, or long-distance adventures. However, it’s also a significant investment so careful preparation and expert guidance are key…
The Evolution of the RS Catamaran Range: A Journey of Design, Innovation, and Multihull Success
At RS Sailing, the pursuit of creating world-class catamarans began over a decade ago, with a vision to develop boats that were not only fun to sail but also offered…
Must-add Mediterranean sailing itinerary hotspots for adventurers
In light of the recent exponential rise in interest around both adventure and Mediterranean sailing holidays, Becky Hutton, Holiday Planner at Sunsail has outlined her top sailing spots in Croatia…
The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust welcomes Kalooki to its fleet
As the new boating season approaches, the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust has officially welcomed a new addition to its South Coast fleet – Kalooki. The brand-new, specially adapted 46ft sailing…
Shootin’ the Breeze… with Mark Beattie-Edwards, CEO of the Nautical Archaeology Society
Mark working on the London wreck. AAS: How did you get started in archaeology? MBE: I went to the University of Southampton in the early 1990s, not really knowing what…
Get Your Yacht Summer-Ready: The Ultimate Pre-Season Checklist
The words spring boat maintenance might not spark excitement, but a little prep work now means smooth sailing all summer long. To help you tackle the essentials, we spoke with…
