Hallberg-Rassy 340 review: 2017 model put to the test

At first glance the Hallberg-Rassy 340 is not a Hallberg-Rassy as we know it. Twin rudders, a deep fin and bulb keel, square ends and a bowsprit give her a…

The Portland Lea shoe is made out of oiled leather. Credit: Katy Stickland

Sebago Portland Lea: boat shoes

Sebago has been making boat shoes for decades and they are much loved by sailors over the pond and in the UK. We put a pair of their Sebago Portland…

£120.00

First look: Elan E6

The new Elan flagship, the E6, comes from its E-line of performance boats, rather than the cruising Impression line or the GT luxury range. To that end, the E6 is…

First look: Dehler 46SQ

The Dehler 46SQ isn’t a new boat exactly – the range’s flagship 46 was launched in 2015 – but it’s standard practice for yards to update their models part way…

Hanse 460: first test of this luxurious cruiser

First of a new range from new designers, the Hanse 460 is very much a Hanse but also very different. David Harding sees whether the new formula works

£566,000.00

If you like going fast, easily, then the Dehler 30 One Design might just be the most fun you can have afloat. Credit: David Harding

Dehler 30 OD: the most fun you can have on the water

Can a one-design offshore racing yacht be suitable for short-handed cruising too? This might actually be the case with the new Dehler 30

£252,000.00

First look: X-Yachts X 4.3

The new version of the X 4.3 has some pretty big boots to fill. Not only had X-Yachts sold more than 100 of the yachts, she impressed many on launch,…

First look: Beneteau First 36

Although not officially launched at the Cannes Yachting Festival, this was the first time we had been able to step aboard the new Beneteau First 36. Launches in the sub-40ft…