Life in the slow lane: the joys of displacement cruising
The pleasure of the journey is just as important as the destination, argues Peter Cumberlidge in the first of a new series on cruising stylesMY Chico is a fine example of a displacement cruising yacht...
View ArticleBest of both worlds? Semi-displacement cruising explained
Semi-displacement cruising can offer the best of both worlds, argues Peter Cumberlidge in his latest feature on cruising stylesArabesque is an Aquastar 38AC with a semi-displacement hull - Picture:...
View ArticleHow fast cruising can expand your horizons
Fast cruising at 20 knots or more will raise fuel costs, but it means you can reach interesting new places quickly, as Peter Cumberlidge explainsMost owners of fast cruising motor boats don’t actually...
View ArticleTop 10 Catalonia cruising grounds, marinas and anchorages
Stray beyond Barcelona and you’ll find that Catalonia has some delightful spots for the adventurous boater hoping to make the most out of the MedThe idyllic anchorages off Cape Creus feature in our Top...
View ArticleThe ultimate guide to cruising the West Country
The West Country is packed with enticing boating spots and hidden gems. In this feature Peter Cumberlidge picks the best bits of Devon and CornwallThe Dart estuary features in our West Country cruising...
View ArticleExploring France: Paris to Auxerre on a Linssen GS40.9
Peter Cumberlidge explores the French inland waterways from Paris to Auxerre as part of a delivery trip for a new Linssen Grand Sturdy 40.9Earlier this season, on a warm still morning, Jane and I were...
View ArticleLife in the slow lane: the joys of displacement cruising
The pleasure of the journey is just as important as the destination, argues Peter Cumberlidge in the first of a new series on cruising stylesMY Chico is a fine example of a displacement cruising yacht...
View ArticleTop 10 Catalonia cruising grounds, marinas and anchorages
Stray beyond Barcelona and you’ll find that Catalonia has some delightful spots for the adventurous boater hoping to make the most out of the MedThe idyllic anchorages off Cape Creus feature in our Top...
View ArticleTop 10 remote island destinations around the UK revealed
In his latest cruising feature, Peter Cumberlidge picks out the best remote island destinations you can easily reach from the UK by boatHow can anyone resist islands, particularly small islands where...
View ArticleCruising Norway: Exploring Stavanger Bay and beyond
In our latest feature, Peter Cumberlidge explains why Stavanger Bay is the perfect starting point for boaters interested in cruising NorwayNorway’s stunning west coast stretches over 1,000 nautical...
View ArticleTop ten alternative British boating bases
Look beyond the typical South coast boating bases and there are plenty of welcoming harbours that offer some delightful experiencesRecently I have promoted the idea of basing your boat abroad for a...
View ArticleCruising Campania: Exploring Italy’s south west coastline
Peter Cumberlidge picks out his favourite spots on the Campagnia coastline, from Sorrento to the Bay of Naples and the remote Pontine islandsThe west coast of Italy is blessed with some of the finest...
View ArticleFive of the best British charter holidays
Peter Cumberlidge picks his top spots for a British charter, from Loch Ness to the Broads, and the ideal boats to hire thereCharter or boat hire holidays are often associated with the Mediterranean or...
View ArticleCruising guide: Beyond the Blue Line
There’s an unseen line on the west coast of France – cross it and life becomes easier, warmer and full of simple joie de vivre. This is our cruising guideSt Martin-de-Ré feels almost like the MedThis...
View ArticleLife in the slow lane: the joys of displacement cruising
The pleasure of the journey is just as important as the destination, argues Peter Cumberlidge in the first of a new series on cruising stylesMY Chico is a fine example of a displacement cruising yacht...
View ArticleBest of both worlds? Semi-displacement cruising explained
Semi-displacement cruising can offer the best of both worlds, argues Peter Cumberlidge in his latest feature on cruising stylesArabesque is an Aquastar 38AC with a semi-displacement hull - Picture:...
View ArticleHow fast cruising can expand your horizons
Fast cruising at 20 knots or more will raise fuel costs, but it means you can reach interesting new places quickly, as Peter Cumberlidge explainsMost owners of fast cruising motor boats don’t actually...
View ArticleTop 10 Catalonia cruising grounds, marinas and anchorages
Stray beyond Barcelona and you’ll find that Catalonia has some delightful spots for the adventurous boater hoping to make the most out of the MedThe idyllic anchorages off Cape Creus feature in our Top...
View ArticleThe ultimate guide to cruising the West Country
The West Country is packed with enticing boating spots and hidden gems. In this feature Peter Cumberlidge picks the best bits of Devon and CornwallThe Dart estuary features in our West Country cruising...
View ArticleExploring France: Paris to Auxerre on a Linssen GS40.9
Peter Cumberlidge explores the French inland waterways from Paris to Auxerre as part of a delivery trip for a new Linssen Grand Sturdy 40.9Earlier this season, on a warm still morning, Jane and I were...
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