The Sparkman & Stephens masterpiece Volonté has been brought in for work in Cowes, Isle of Wight, Ben Wood reports.
Abbey Boatbuilder has been busy creating a microcosm of vintage hydroplane racing, alongside restoring heavier wooden motor ...
Like all old boats, Gudgeon has changed a bit over the years. Unlike most, she’s grown 6ft longer too, Nigel Sharp tells us.
The Superyacht Life Foundation’s annual awards, the Honours, was notable for having its first all-female line-up this year.
In early September the Old Gaffers Association gathered for the Norfolk Rally, a long weekend of ‘small boat’ racing. Charlie Alcock, Dave Rayfield & Sarah Lightfoot gave us a report… The first ...
This year’s 8M World Cup showcased this class is still very much alive – with plenty of excitement to come… For many, 8 Metres are the most beautiful classic racing yachts that exist. So, a gathering ...
Classic Boat is the magazine for the world’s most beautiful boats. Packed with stunning images, we have the inside stories of the great classic yachts and motorboats afloat today, as well as ...
With racing superbly marshalled by Principal Race Officer, Peter Bateson, the Spirit of Tradition IRC Class saw the two Spirit 46’s ‘Ondine of Ipswich’ and ‘Dido’ (the eventual class winner) were ...
Brightwork gleamed in the last rays of summer as 13 boats gathered for the Beaulieu River Wooden Boat Association’s autumnal equinox meet. A social event with only two rules; no racing and definitely ...
At 65 years old, Brooklin Boatyard can celebrate its planked past while getting on with the future of wooden construction. Established in 1960, but with nautical routes that date back further, ...
Suffolk boatbuilder Sam Doman, previous CB award winner in 2021 for his 13ft 10in (4.2m) barge boat, has just built a unique vessel that could prove to be the fastest of her type ever built. It’s an ...