Maine Boatyards: North American Classic Boat Projects
Our look at boatyards around the world continues, this time in the northeasternmost state of Maine, Nigel Sharp reports.
As we continue our yard visits...
Classic Boat Awards Nominations: Last Chance to Submit for 2025
Final call... Last chance... Nominations for the Classic Boat Awards 2025 are about to close - Get in touch, all suggestions welcome!
This is the...
Two Top Yachts for Sale: Buy a Beautiful Classic Boat
With winter upon us, are you already dreaming of summer sailing? What about sailing on one of these top picks from the market?
Yachts for...
Unique Victorian Yacht Racing Again: Thalia’s Revival
Thalia is a uniquely-built yacht of the Victorian era, from a little known designer and with a recent history of good ownership that means...
Royal Society of Marine Artists: Top Sea Inspired Painters
Royal Society of Marine Artists annual exhibition introduces us to this year's top sea inspired painters - here are judge Peter Smith's favourites from...
How to Read the Weather: Dave Selby’s Secret Sailing Forecast
Dave Selby reveals the ultimate weather resource for a safe passage... it's not what you'd expect.
What with advances in technology, modern weather forecasts are...
Is Owning a Wooden Boat Worth It? Adrian Morgan’s Classic Boat
Adrian Morgan questions who wouldn’t want a wooden yacht?
They’re in danger of becoming devalued, and if you suspect I am referring to the old,...
Y&Y Yard Visit: Restorations and Rebuilds in Douarnenez
Nigel Sharp visited Y&Y Douarnenez, A Breton yard, now in the hands of the third generation.
It was in 1920 that Felix Tanguy – who...
Puig Vela Classica 2024: 12-M Fleet Racing in Barcelona
Having the 12-M fleet at the Vela Puig was a great way to stoke America's Cup fever, Classic Boat Editor Steffan Meyric-Hughes reports.
"Eet’s the...
The Real Alan Burnard: Fairey Marine’s Misunderstood Designer
After our overview earlier in 2024, Barry Pickthall busts a few myths and pays tribute to chief Fairey designer Alan Burnard
If Charles Lawrence were...