Theo Stocker

SAILING SKILLS The knowledge The Coastguard has undergone a huge modernisation. See inside the technology keeping sailors safe Learning curve ‘We dodged coral to deliver aid.’ A cruise to Papua…

Ketch builder Amel has launched its first sloop for 20 years, a sloop with modern twin rudders at that. Pip Hare travels to La Rochelle to test her

SAILING SKILLS Expert on board The true cost of cruising and how to afford it: crunching the numbers with two liveaboard accountants Practical seamanship Keep your crew safe by managing…

SAILING SKILLS Expert on board: Small boat offshore sailing Is your yacht up to it? Will Bruton finds small boats embarking on big adventures to find out what it really…

SAILING SKILLS The big question ‘What is the best system to stow your mainsail?’ A question of seamanship ‘We’ve run aground. Now what do we do?’ Expert on board To…

Sailing Skills Essential skills for rafting up James Stevens offers advice on the benefits, pitfalls and etiquette of rafting alongside others Stepping up to Day Skipper Take the lead on…