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Sunseeker fined £358,000 for using illegal teak
UK LUXURY YACHT FIRM FIRST TO BE SENTENCED FOR IMPORTING MYANMAR BANNED TEAK In a landmark court case in the [...]
Brest festival featured on video
A video of Brest. We were happy to meet our American friends from Off Center Harbor at Brest this summer. [...]
Imray to cease chart production
We have had this press release from Imray: For more than two centuries, Imray has been a trusted name among [...]
Don Street Remembered
The American sailing author, pilot of the Caribbean Don Street died aged 93 in May 2024 at his home in [...]
Short quotes
A page for doodles and the odd line of inspiration... to be added-to, occasionally. Click on images to enlarge them. [...]
Nights at Brest
Late at night at the Brest festival... a short photo essay by Nigel Pert to the music of Alan Špiljak [...]
Rendezvous Brest
A photo essay of the book on Brest. It covers 30 years of the Brest Festival which held every four [...]
RIP James Lawrence: a sailorman in stitches
When the last six working Thames sailing barges doused their canvas for the final time in 1963 it was the [...]
Red Sails film Directed by Michael Maloney
The rebuilt Thames Sailing Barge Cambria features heavily in this film, which is all about the so-called TSBs – their [...]
Our digital archive
All our back issues are now digitised and can be downloaded (for a modest sum) from our online Shop. They [...]