Contessa 32: Nigel Sharp on this cruiser-racer’s history and future
Nigel Sharp on the history and future of Jeremy Rogers' Contessa 32. He writes: "the opportunity to sail on and write about a brand...
6 Beautiful Classic Boats for Sale: Wooden Boats on the Market
Keen to buy a wooden boat in top condition? Here's six beautiful classic boats for sale, take a look...
Classics on the Market
Whether you're a...
Affordable Classics 12 – the Eventide
The Eventide - Maurice Griffith's era-defining DIY classic
It is hard to think of another boat so indelibly linked to its designer as Maurice Griffiths...
Two lovely 25-footers for sale – which would you choose?
Our last Getting Afloat page in the magazine considered two 25ft cabin yachts, both lovely. Which would you have?
Twenty-five foot. It's a bit of...
Top 25 classic boat types
What is a classic boat? The answer becomes ever harder to pin down, as more yachts are seen as 'classic' and as wooden boats...
Affordable Classics 5 – the Z4
Boats under £10K - it's the turn of Harrison Butler's Z4
If all you knew about the Z4 is that it was designed by an...
Affordable Classics 6 – the SCOD
Boats under £10,000 - we look at the SCOD
The story of the SCOD is in many ways typical of the boats we feature on...
Affordable classics 3 – Memory 19
We continue the new series on boats under £10,000 with a really fast gaffer – the Memory 19
The Memory 19 belongs to a very...
Is this the finest classic yacht of all time?
The finest classic yacht of all time? Stupid question of course, but fun to try to answer it. Here, from CB300, is our best...
Two pre-war Hillyards to save
Two very original pre-war Hillyards need a saviour before they are broken up
Here are two pre-war Hillyards facing what is euphemistically known as "an...
