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What Yacht Buyers Now Seek: Design, Technology, and Expedition Capabilities
What Yacht Buyers Now Seek: Design, Technology, and Expedition Capabilities

Long-range fuel capacity, expanded tender garages, and hydraulic swim platforms are already reshaping marina logistics and provisioning workflows, forcing owners...

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February 26, 2026
ASPIRE40 — Helen Mary R to Circumnavigate the English Channel on a Continuous 40-Day Youth Expedition
ASPIRE40 — Helen Mary R to Circumnavigate the English Channel on a Continuous 40-Day Youth Expedition

Departing 3 April 2026 and returning 10 May 2026, the 57ft (17.4m) Bowman yacht Helen Mary R will undertake a...

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February 26, 2026
Dylan Fletcher’s tactical breakdown of Emirates GBR’s SailGP victory in Abu Dhabi
Dylan Fletcher’s tactical breakdown of Emirates GBR’s SailGP victory in Abu Dhabi

Racing off Port Zayed ran in 5–7 knot breezes over a very short course with a markedly reduced race village...

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February 26, 2026
ARC and ARC+ Fleets Land in the Caribbean with VO65 Nextgen and Outremer 55 Leading
ARC and ARC+ Fleets Land in the Caribbean with VO65 Nextgen and Outremer 55 Leading

The ARC+ leg from Cabo Verde to Grenada recorded a line honours finish by the Outremer 55 Enjoy the Silence...

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February 26, 2026
Heat from the Engine: Practical Guide to Boat Calorifiers and Hot Water Systems
Heat from the Engine: Practical Guide to Boat Calorifiers and Hot Water Systems

A typical freshwater-cooled marine diesel running at cruising load can shed several kilowatts of waste heat through its closed cooling...

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February 26, 2026
Silent 62 Tri-Deck "100%" at Sea: Solar-electric Crossing from Gibraltar to Antigua
Silent 62 Tri-Deck "100%" at Sea: Solar-electric Crossing from Gibraltar to Antigua

The Silent 62 Tri-Deck named 100% departed Gibraltar on November 14 for a roughly 3,200 nautical mile passage to Antigua,...

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February 26, 2026
Displacement, stability and what sailors must know before booking a yacht
Displacement, stability and what sailors must know before booking a yacht

A yacht’s displacement directly determines berth requirements, fuel consumption and provisioning logistics: adding 1 tonne of cruising stores typically raises...

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February 26, 2026
How Knot Speed Affects Coastal Cruises, Charters and Voyage Planning
How Knot Speed Affects Coastal Cruises, Charters and Voyage Planning

A vessel maintaining 7 knots covers roughly 7 nautical miles in one hour, so a 42-nautical-mile leg will take about...

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February 26, 2026
Can the America's Cup Recover for Naples 2027? Logistics, Costs and Competitor Dynamics
Can the America's Cup Recover for Naples 2027? Logistics, Costs and Competitor Dynamics

The challenger entry deadline of 31 October passed with no confirmed list posted, leaving organisers and the host port of...

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February 26, 2026
How to Decide Between Bareboat and Skippered Charters for Your Next Voyage
How to Decide Between Bareboat and Skippered Charters for Your Next Voyage

Marina berth booking windows in high season can stretch to 4–6 weeks, and the choice between a bareboat and a...

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February 26, 2026
Final Leg: Ditte and the Xc 47's Atlantic Return
Final Leg: Ditte and the Xc 47's Atlantic Return

Departing Aarøsund on 28 July 2024, the Xc 47 logged an 11‑month circumnavigation-style voyage with an eight‑person family crew, a...

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February 26, 2026
Inside Port Townsend’s 2025 Wooden Boat Festival: Fleet Movements, Films and Community Sails
Inside Port Townsend’s 2025 Wooden Boat Festival: Fleet Movements, Films and Community Sails

Port Townsend waterfront operations managed berthing for over 300 vessels and crowd flow for 20,000+ attendees using staggered launch windows,...

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February 26, 2026