Internet at sea: The future of getting online

Mark Hawkins explores the options for guaranteed internet at sea and the new technologies for bluewater sailors

Checking keel fastenings: what to look for

Ben Sutcliffe-Davies talks through why it is important to both think about and take good care of your keel fastenings

Our pick of the latest innovations in technology, navigation, communications and safety to look out for at the Southampton International Boat Show.

How well does an eco friendly wetsuit work? Toby Heppell dons the Zhik Eco Suit and heads out on the water to put it to the test

How useful is a pilotage drone to the average sailor? Ali Wood tests the Raymarine Axiom UAV app and Clear Cruise Augmented Reality to find out

Some types of corrosion are easy to spot, but stress corrosion cracking has the potential to weaken your rig with very little warning, says Vyv Cox

From sail plans to nav software, rig failure and SSB, there's plenty you can learn from the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers, as Ali Wood discovers

Taking a dog or cat to sea needs extra thought on a cruising yacht, explains Erin Carey

Every boat owner wants peace of mind when leaving their vessel. Graham Snook tests the Yacht Sentinel YS6L remote boat monitoring system

Fed up with waking up as soon as the sun rises when sleeping in your forecabin? Theo Stocker tests the Oceanair Skyshade hatch shade