Two men with more than 120 years of experience run us through the basic checks needed on a four-stroke marine diesel.

Save this tiny harbour launch… Pecheur is an interesting concept as a project. She’s one of the last – if not the last – ...

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 ...

The story of the tiny yacht Rondetto who was sunk by a storm in 2018, and is now restored and at the Rahmi M Koç Museum in ...

About Us 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 ...

Classic races & regattas 2025: A guide of classic sailing events, across the British Isles, Ireland, Europe, and the rest of the world!

An in-depth look at the life and work of the post-war British yacht designer CR ‘Kim’ Holman, who drew the Twister, Stella and more Article reproduced in full from CB235 (January 2008). Subscribe to ...

Mike Taylor traces the UK origins of Long-distance offshore powerboat racing, from the first Cowes-Torquay in 1961 In 1959, newspaper tycoon Sir Maxwell Aitken and fellow powerboat enthusiast John ...

RNLI's history of vessel design: Development of working craft through the ages, and evolution that led to rapid powerboats in service.

John C Harris of Chesapeake Light Craft built this attractive galley box in two hours to fit his Pocketship. Here’s his step-by-step guide The Pocketship is a 14ft 10in yacht designed by John for his ...

Boatbuilder Leo Goolden restored a clapped-out Folkboat, sailed her to Antigua and won everything. Veni, vidi, vivi, as they say! From our July issue (CB326). To subscribe to CB, click here. WORDS: ...