James Stevens answers your questions of seamanship - this month, does a head injury onboard warrant issuing a Mayday
Yachting Monthly
Support for UK boat scrapping scheme
A solution to the problem of end-of-life boats and how to dispose of them could be on the horizon
Arcona 435
Swedish yachts are renowned the world over for their quality, but not necessarily for their speed. Graham Snook tests the Arcona 435 to see why this needs to change
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
How to sail ALL winter
25 tips for keeping your boat prepped, your crew warm, and adventures flowing over winter
Golden Globe Race: Slats considers quitting over comms row
Golden Globe Race skipper Mark Slats has said he is thinking of retiring from the race after being banned from broadcasting on the HAM radio net
Zhik Seaboots 900
From a selection of the latest kit in Yachting Monthly’s New Gear pages
Jonty Pearce: Knock one down and another pops up
Jonty Pearce carries out some overdue maintenance on Aurial and finds more jobs for his ever growing list
Hanse 458
In a year when an unprecedented number of mid-40-foot yachts have been launched, Hanse has thrown its hat into the ring with the 458, but is she up to the…
Overdue British solo sailor Robin Davie makes contact
Seasoned offshore sailor Robin Davie has made contact. It follows an all ships alert for the solo skipper after he was reported overdue on a 300 miles passage from France…