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Elan 310
Elan’s new fat-bottomed girl, the 310, applies Open design features to an IRC racer that can also go cruising… but does it work? Rupert Holmes went to find out.
Rutland Sailing Club
It’s one of the biggest championship venues around, and is home to the famous Tiger Trophy. We get some top tips on how to win at Rutland…
Hobie iCat
Jeremy Evans enjoyed one of the quickest boats on the water – Hobie’s new singlehander, which provides Ferrari performance with a Ferrari price tag…
First 35
Beneteau’s replacement for the 36.7 has some big shoes to fill, Andi Robertson went to see if the new 35 hits the mark…
Queen Mary Sailing Club
The London club is best known for the annual Bloody Mary – get some local knowledge before you brave the January pursuit race.
X-treme 25
Code Zeros aren’t just for the big boys, Neal Pawson tests a new Sportsboat with its very own turbo-boost button…
Hobie Wildcat
After 10 years of dominating Formula 18 with the Tiger, Hobie have unleashed the new Wildcat – Jeremy Evans went to see if she can be tamed…
Draycote Water Sailing Club
Olympic 470 coach Steve Irish has sailed at Draycote Water since his youth – he shares some tips on how to go faster at this inland venue.
Royal Varuna Yacht Club
We take a look overseas at a welcoming sailing club in Thailand…
Penmaenmawr Sailing Club
Sail with a view of Puffin Island at this scenic Welsh club…
Vampire M20
The Vampire can claim to be the fastest small racing multihull on the water. Jeremy Evans meets a beautiful new sailing machine and the two English enthusiasts behind it…
Kinghorn Sailing Club
A friendly club on the Firth of Forth, with a history of exploring
RS600FF
Fancy foiling, but too heavy for a Moth? There is an alternative; the foiling RS600, now available not simply as a retro-fit, but a brand-new all-carbon beast that's certain to stun. Foiling ace Simon Payne went for a ride
Profile: Ian Moore
TP52, America's Cup and Volvo Ocean Race campaigns - it's not been a bad year for Irish navigator Ian Moore, Helen Fretter found out about the three very different challenges
Topaz 16CX
Jeremy Evans wonders if this new design could be the next international youth cat
SB3 Worlds
The first ever Laser SB3 World Championship attracted a huge, world-class fleet - Justin Chisholm was in Ireland to witness a spectacular event
Sailing On A Run
Jeremy Evans has some beginners' downwind tips
Fitness & Nutrition
Rachel Dobrijevic finds out how Phil Harmer prepared for the rigors of the Volvo Ocean Race, and dietitian Ann Ashworth has damage limitation for dining out
Ask The Experts
Rupert Holmes seeks out the answer to a few maintenance questions
When The Wind Blows
Why is it that top sailors seem able to sail in almost any conditions, and continue to achieve results? We asked three of the best windy weather racers - Mike Lennon, Nick Craig and Roger Gilbert - for their strong wind tips and tales

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