Tom Cunliffe is a trusted hand when it comes to boating advice, and this includes the world of reefing. If you are not yet ...

Resting 230 feet deep off Salcombe, the wreckage of U-672 was finally confirmed after video footage captured its distinctive ...

There are many forms of discomfort at sea, from seasickness to being generally cold and wet. No matter how many sailing fleeces you bring with you, every sailor knows complete comfort isn’t always ...

With the beautiful selection of UK harbours, dotted up and down the coastline, we are spoilt for choice when it comes to ...

The lives of Dorothy Levitt, Marion Barbara ‘Joe’ Carstairs, and the women who shaped the world of motorsport, and powerboat ...

Classic Boat is the magazine for the world’s most beautiful boats. Packed with stunning images, we have the inside stories of ...

The lifeblood of the traditional boat world? Inarguably. But how are today’s traditional boatyards fairing under the well-documented pressures of skills shortages, increases in costs, scarcity of ...

Stephen Meyric Hughes tells us about the cultural lag in the boatbuilding world, and the ever-present Henry the hoover.

The Classic Boat Festival 2026 at St Katherine Docks, London, felt like it had formerly arrived this year. Always a great weekend towards the end of the classic regatta calendar, this year saw more ...

Spirit of Tradition boats are a fast growing part of the yachting world, but the J Class revival has been something to behold. Andre Hoek, Gerard Dykstra, and Paul Spooner are Spirit of Tradition ...

Who was Alfred Mylne, and how did he become one of the legendary designers of the yachting golden age? In the boat building world there are few names as legendary as Alfred Mylne – one of the greats ...

Photos from a brilliant night celebrating the nominees, highly commended and winners – here is the Classic Boat Awards 2026 gallery. It’s that time of the year – the time where the classic boat world ...