Surveying might be the dull overture to buying or selling a boat, but it needs to be done right, Hughes tell us.

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 ...

The Superyacht Life Foundation’s annual awards, the Honours, was notable for having its first all-female line-up this year.

Like all old boats, Gudgeon has changed a bit over the years. Unlike most, she’s grown 6ft longer too, Nigel Sharp tells us.

Can’t decide which day to visit the Southampton Boat Show 2025? Here’s a few events and highlights at the Wooden Boat Stage you won’t want to miss. From 19th-28th September Southampton’s Mayflower ...

The exploits of boats like the trawler Vigilance were the stuff of dreams, but the living memories are all gone now. Thanks to the efforts of Will Stirling’s crew of graduates and hard men, plus a ...

A marvel of engineering? Or a horror lurking below the steps? Two men with more than 120 years of experience run us through the basic checks needed on a four-stroke marine diesel. A hard-working ...

After rebuilding some of the most famous sailing yachts of all time, how hard could this 1960 S&S sportfisher project possibly be? Joe Loughborough and Steffan Meyric Hughes tell us the story of Grey ...

Not many 89-year-olds spend their birthday rowing for 12 hours offshore in a 14ft boat for charity, but the indomitable Robin Hanbury-Tenison is quite clearly cut from a different cloth. For two ...

After a record 20,000 votes were cast from around the world, we can finally reveal the winners of the 2025 Classic Boat Awards… Welcome, once again, to the annual Classic Boat Awards, now on its 19th ...