Inner World: Head Stoppers

If you are into the wild underwater life, we highly recommend anchorage in the clear waters of Lobos Island in the Canary Islands.

Boats that made iconic voyages in the last century and the people who boldly steered them have now reached legendary status. We all know their names and achievements, but what fate overtook these boats after their accomplishments and do they sail today?

It is still difficult for most yachtsmen to imagine having a true moth hydrofoil regatta. Drone optics bring new perspectives and a sense of involvement from the US championship.

Despite the availability of modern aids such as GPS navigators or plotters, fog navigation remains one of the major challenges for sailors. If, along with visual control, the most important feeling is lost, then some react to this cowardly and irrationally. Our author, Hinnerk Stumm, describes how not to get lost in such a situation.

Cathy Millien, a maritime safety expert after 41 years at Plastimo, shares her views on the major developments in the sector.

It all started with the restoration of an old yacht. Since then, the Robbe & Berking Classics shipyard has been engaged not only in the restoration, but also in the construction of new yachts.

Hydrofoils in the cruise yacht building industry are the latest innovations at Baltic Yachts shipyard, in particular on their new superyacht Baltic 142.

How many people change their way of life. Your beliefs. They break the matrices of routine and routine. They pose a challenge to society and, first of all, to themselves. Breaking obstacles and restrictions. They jump into the pool headlong. With a running start and at full speed. They fall into the arms of such a ghostly, at first glance unrealizable, but quite tangible freedom.

Volvo has developed a new Living Seawall project to save the world's oceans from plastic pollution. The project brings to life nothing more than 3D printing.

Wind is the main element of sailing. This is what powers every sailboat. Before leaving the marina, the sailor must first assess the wind situation. Which direction is the wind blowing? What's his speed? How does the wind change?

Rupert Holmes took a look at the new Moana M35 'WRC, which in its Extreme Base specification resembles an offshore short track like the Figaro 3.

The 81 m long Sea Eagle II schooner was built by the Dutch shipyard Royal Huisman. Today it is one of the largest superyachts in the world. Despite all the restrictions due to COVID-19 and the quarantine in the Netherlands, Royal Huisman continues to work even in such difficult times, observing strict rules.

Electric boat pioneer Ruban Bleu expands its in-house engine range. Thibault de Veyrinas, his manager, explains the offshore diversification strategy, technical developments and ambitions of the company that go beyond river charter.

Jimmy Cornell is not just the founder of the World Cruising Club and the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC), he is a yachting legend and travel guru. His books, an atlas, itineraries and a travel planner are probably on every yacht, every yachtsman and crew who travel around the world, cross the Atlantic, conquer the southern or northern seas, and even those who are just planning to do so.

When Henry Bomby was asked to sail to France from northwest Greenland, he jumped at the chance in anticipation of an incredible adventure. He soon discovered the dark side of Arctic sailing.

Discover the magical world of Norway's unspoilt mountain islands, softly lit by the midnight sun.

RM Yachts is a master at creating emotions. Their new project RM 1180 is mysteriously seductive and beautiful!

The British government has announced that it is committed to investing £ 6 million in innovative technologies to support the ecology of the marine sector. The investment will focus on the development and testing of green technologies to reduce fuel emissions at sea.

The project for the construction of a new marina in Saint-Nazaire, stopped in September 2019, returns to discussion at the initiative of Mayor David Samzoun

What is katabatic wind, how and where does it form? A katabatic wind is a dense and cold air stream downward from mountain peaks, as well as downdrafts of cold air in cumulonimbus clouds. Although not all downslope winds are katabatic.