Author: Dan Houston
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Tally Ho in the 1927 Fastnet
From our story in the current issue of Tally Ho – her log from winning the 1927 Fastnet and details of the beginning of her restoration with Leo Goolden: “Wet manilla halyards and sheets swell… […]
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Classic Sailor Magazine Issue 17 – August September 2017
Two of our main news stories this month are the Cheeki Rafiki Trial and the sale of the International Sailing Craft Association boats by auction. Leading features are the overnight endurance race that is the… […]
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Sailing backwards
“Every time I hoist a sail, I remember my dad.” Son to sail his dad’s handcrafted boat backwards as a symbol of his journey with dementia At six years old, Matthew Thomas was taught how… […]
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RCD update
From British Marine: Technical Report 117 provides a summary of marine industry developments from the past three months. Edition 117 contains updates on the updated Recreational Craft Directive (RCD) and EU law, compliance and standards,… […]
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Legends Theatre at London Boatshow 2018
The London Boat Show is delighted to announce an exciting attraction at next year’s Show – The Legends Theatre. Packed with sailing superstars from past and present, the Legends Theatre will be at the heart… […]
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270 internationally important boats go to auction
MAIN ONLINE AUCTION (Eyemouth, Cardiff & Lowestoft) Closing 12 Noon Wed 26th July 2017 … But bids for the whole collection can be submitted up until Noon 21st July 2017 The entire contents of EISCA,… […]
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Cowes Classics Week Day 3: Tight racing for vintage classes
Fun, if not sun, at the Cowes Classics as the Victorys rock up and tight racing see’s Bojar’s bowman getting knocked overboard… The Victory class sailed across the Solent today from their very own Portsmouth-based… […]
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Solar & Electric Boat Challenge in Monaco
From Monaco Yacht Club (YCM) Thursday 13th to Saturday 15th July 2017 Principality of Monaco shines on Solar! 21 teams from seven nationalities took part in the 4th Monaco Solar & Electric Boat Challenge, organised… […]
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Cheeki Rafiki boss found guilty, but could face retrial
Douglas Innes, who managed the vessel Cheeki Rafiki has been found guilty of failing to ensure the safety of the yacht which capsized in the Atlantic with the loss of four lives in May 2014.… […]
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