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Contessa 26 – 50 Anniversary celebrations
The ubiquitous Contessa 26 class yacht, a glassfibre derivative of the Folkboat developed by Jeremy Rogers and David Sadler back in 1966, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a special regatta in Lymington between 29th – 31st July. The organisers are hoping that at least 50 entries will return to the spiritual home of the […]
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Summer of Swallows
After a long wait, the new Swallows and Amazons film is set for release this summer. Peter Willis reviews it, and liked it, even if Titty is now Tatty. At least it wasn’t Totty… […]
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This Cruising Life with Helen Lewis
Helen Lewis, the Skipper and Sea Lion head out for some open water Estuary sailing […]
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Pilot Cutters at play!
On board for the Bristol Channel Cock of the Channel race. […]
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A Preview of Brest 2016
Welcome to the Brest Festival! Previewing the world’s greatest maritime get-together, and Classic Sailor will be part of the British presence in Brittany. […]
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Tow and go
Tow and go – all you need to know The complete guide to trailer sailing – boats, kit, techniques. In this, the first part of a new series, we cover choosing the trailer – size, safety and second hand condition […]
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July issue – Trailer sailers – a great alternative
We’re looking at the trailer sailer this month, with the start of a four part guide into owning and sailing one. With a cabin and towed behind a family car are they the best way to get away to a different bit of coast each season? Certainly the upkeep is going to be easier, and […]
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Chuck Paine and his famous Frances 26
A design that has stood the test of time, and just updated […]
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Across Biscay for a meeting about the new Cutty Sark
Brit Pete Sedgwick joins the Russian Tall Ship Shtandart for a voyage to Spain to meet prospective builders of the new Cutty Sark. In a gale… […]
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Cowes Classics – here be Dragons!
This year – for the first time at the Cowes Classics Regatta they sailed Dragons… […]