French boat builders are leading the way with versatile new twin keel boats. Theo Stocker went to discover the appeal and how to dry out in style
Theo Stocker
April 2019 issue – out now
GEAR & BOATS AIS vs radar What’s the difference, and in an age of modern electronics, do you need both? New boats 28 great designs and new launches from Düsseldorf…
A hero’s welcome – Editor’s letter, April 2019
Watching sailors return home from the Southern Ocean is a spine-tingling moment ... the editor's welcome to the new April issue of Yachting Monthly
Sailing a la carte – Editor’s letter, March 2019
Sailing a la carte ... the editor's welcome to the March issue of Yachting Monthly
March 2019 issue – out now
SAILING SKILLS Lessons from the ARC Transatlantic skippers reveal what they learned, what gear and tactics worked, and what didn’t Skippers’ tips Clever waypoints • Switch to solar • Tow…
Boot Düsseldorf: Europe’s biggest boatshow
Your guide to Boot Düsseldorf the world's largest indoor boat show, which is being held from 19-27 January 2019
Philippe Peche: ‘The boat wiped out and my Golden Globe Race was over’
In what was to be the last race of his offshore career, Philippe Péché's inaugural Golden Globe attempt was thwarted by storms and steerage issues
February 2019 issue – out now
SAILING SKILLS Smart navigation With reliable electronics, are paper charts still necessary? Trailer sailing Sail wherever and whenever you want with a boat you can take by road Skippers Tips…
Smarter sailing – Editor’s letter, February 2019
Smarter sailing ... the editor's welcome to the February issue of Yachting Monthly
Video: Trailer sailing made easy
Not even Alex Thompson aboard his Hugo Boss rocket ship can sail to windward at 60 miles an hour. As we all know, getting to your chosen cruising ground can…