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

In early September the Old Gaffers Association gathered for the Norfolk Rally, a long weekend of 'small boat' racing.

Brightwork gleamed in the last rays of summer as 13 boats gathered for the Beaulieu River Wooden Boat Association’s autumnal ...

Tom takes a pal on a short spiritual journey through the beautifully crafted wooden boats at Southampton Boat Show.

Jolie Brise’s official historian Clare McComb is more used to celebrating the famous boat from afar. As part of the Royal Ocean Racing Club centenary, she stepped aboard for a sail, and re-established ...

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 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 ...

Even the words ‘laying up’ carry a whiff of melancholy, accompanied as they are by the sound of dry, wind-blown leaves and images of leaden skies. There is also, somehow, an image in the mind’s eye of ...

In early September the Hamble Classics Regatta hosted 40 yachts for a weekend of Solent racing in brilliant breezy ...

Has sailing been romanticised? Adrian Morgan looks at the harsh truths of spending time at sea.