The Superyacht Life Foundation’s annual awards, the Honours, was notable for having its first all-female line-up this year.
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.
The 21st Copa Del Rey, part of the Vintage and Classic Yacht Club series, featured a record entry of 49 boats from a wide range of European countries. Storms at the Western side of the island have ...
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 ...
Ahead of a regular review of the SoT world, we take a defined dive into the latest motorboat moves and find an awful lot to get excited about. From genre-splicing refits to exciting new designs, the ...
Sophisticated modern boatbuilders see the axe as a primitive tool, almost a blunt instrument, if you will, laboriously hewing away at what workshop machinery will achieve in a twinkling of electrons.
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 world’s most famous yacht race is a century old. Barry Pickthall, who has covered every race for 50 of those years, takes up the story. Opposition was intense. The New York and Boston newspapers ...