ships are booked in for what should be another bumper year in terms of passenger numbers coming through the port.

Sailing raconteur, Gordon Ingate, Australia’s oldest Sydney to Hobart sailor and Olympian, takes great delight in telling the story of meeting and falling in love with the owner of Jasnar’s daughter ...

A couple of issues ago, we pitted Folkboat against Vertue. This time, it’s a battle of the generations in boat terms, as old Falmouth quay punt takes on new. The only question is: will the new boss be ...

IN terms of distance from the nearest land, the remotest island in the Caribbean is Grand Cayman, whose nearest neighbor—the two smaller islands of its own group excepted—is the Isle of Pines, one ...

Spartan (1913) in Gaff Rig; Amorita (1935) in Bermudan Rig; Argos (1964) in Classics; Mariska (1908) in Big Boats; and Barlovento-Senda Azul (1975) in Spirit of Tradition are the winners of the 21st ...

The opening day of the XXI Copa del Rey of Vintage Yachts could not take place due to adverse weather conditions. The near total absence of wind, combined with rough seas and the presence of haze, ...

A healthy dose of gaff rig is available to enthusiasts on both the eastern and western seaboards this weekend. The annual Cruinnui ne mBad - the Gathering of the Boats - is under way afloat and ashore ...

Thera on the Swan River earlier this year. Credit: Nigel Sharp One of the most sensational and controversial yachts of her time, the gaff centreboarder Thera was so unbeatable in her early years that ...

There's something "magical" about sailing tall ships, said Amy Bell in the Financial Times. It lies partly in the majesty of the vessels themselves, partly in a sense of their long history, and partly ...

NAVESINK RIVER – For the first time in generations, cargo has once again traveled by boat up the Navesink River. On June 12, a small solar-powered vessel quietly glided from the Molly Pitcher Inn to ...