With winter drawing in in the Northern Hemisphere, we're thinking ahead to Dusseldorf boat show

With the Route du Rhum starting soon, here's a look at a mainstream yacht by an IMOCA builder #yacht

Toby Hodges caught the Grand Soleil S80 LC with full sails. #luxury #luxuryyacht #yacht #sailing

How fancy is this safety box?! Toby Hodges found this gem on the hugely-popular Q7. #sailing #yacht

Proper grand: Sailing aboard and full tour of the new Grand Soleil 80

What do you think? #sailing #yachtdesign #sailinglife #luxuryyacht #luxurylifestyle #luxurytravel

Vision 444 tour: is this South African build the ideal size and design for long term cruising?

Toby Hodges caught the Grand Soleil S80 LC sailing from the new GS65P #sailing #yachtinglifestyle

What it's like to sail the new Q7 #yachting #yachtdesign #woodboat #sailing #sailinglife #sailing

What it's like inside the brand new Grand Soleil 80 under sail #sailing #yachtdesign #yachting #boat

Stunning! Meet the mini J Class. Exclusive sail aboard this Spirit Yachts-built Q7 sensation

The first woman and disabled person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the UK and Ireland

What it's like to sail on the new Ice 80. Sea trial coming soon from Toby Hodges #luxuryyacht #yacht

Do you want to hang out in this forward cockpit? It's a first for Lagoon with their new 47 #yachting

A new fast cruiser is on the market #yachtdesign #sailinglife #luxurylifestyle #luxury #luxuryyacht

*Whistles* What do you think about the new Lagoon 47's master cabin? #yachtdesign #sailinglife #boat

Full-carbon, fast with a fitted interior #yachtdesign #sailingyacht #yachting #yachtlife #sailing

Wall-to-wall wood on the new Ice 80 #yachtdesign #yachting #luxuryyacht #luxuryyachtlife #sailing

Do you like gullwing doors? #multihull #luxuryyachtlife #luxuryyacht #yachtdesign #luxury #boat

'Nice direct sea-access' #multihull #sailinglife #luxurylifestyle #yachtdesign #luxuryyacht #luxury

Reporting from Porto Cervo, Sardinia: Glorious weather for Toby Hodges at the Rolex Swan Cup.

Aluminium hulls have long been the adventure-sailor’s best friend, and they're having their moment.

Do you prefer your yachts with trampolines? #trimaran #sailinglife #sailinglifestyle #luxuryyacht

Our journalist Viv stopped by Hallberg-Rassy at the Cannes Yachting Festival and saw the latest 57.

Some little things we’re loving at the Cannes Yachting Festival #cannesyachtingfestival #yachtlife

Vendee Globe skipper Sebastian Simon celebrates baptising his new boat, Groupe Dubrueil 2 #racing

We're heading to the Cannes International Yachting Festival this week. Will you be there? #cannes

Sailing with a war-torn backdrop. #sailingcommunity #sailing #sailingrace #yachtracing #sailinglife

A quick look at the new Aquila 50! #catamarans #catamaransailing #sailinglife #sailinglifestyle

A quick look at the Simbad 55! #yachtdesign #yachting #sailing #sailinglifestyle #sailinglife #yacht

Touring this $2M hybrid super-cat | Aquila 50 tour | Yachting World

What do you do with rainwater landing on your boat? #yachtdesign #catamaran #catamaranlife #sailing

Tiller-steering on a lightweight catamaran. Would you like to try it? #catamaransailing #catamaran

'Plenty of living space' #catamaran #catamaransailing #catamaranlife #sailingpassion #sailingvibes

'Super fine bows' - A quick look at the Comar C-Cat 48 #catamaran #catamaransailing #sailinglifes

Check out the full TRM 43 tour on our YouTube channel! #catamaransailing #catamaran #yachtdesign

How would you customise the Aquila 50? #sailinglifestyle #catamarantour #catamaranlife #yachttour

Inside the Ultimate 'No-Frills' 20-Knot Speed Machine | TRM 43 tour | Yachting World

A quick look at the new Outremer 48! #catamaran #catamaranlife #sailing #sailinglifestyle #yachting

'Should be relatively easy to manage' #sailing #sailingyacht #yachttour #sailinglifestyle #yachting

'It's really a very very impressive heavy-duty luxury cruising cat' #catamaran #sailinglife #yacht

'Leg 4 was a very special one for us' #clipperrace #sailingrace #yachtrace #yachracing #sailing

The €3M All-Inclusive Luxury Cat! Simbad 55 World Premiere | Yachting World

'Stunning interior saloon on the very first Simbad 55' #luxurylifestyle #luxury #yachtlife #yachting

Crocs, sails and sleepwear. Here are Clipper Race sailors' favourite items on board #clipperrace

'And that is one fancy-looking heads on the Windelo 54' #luxuryyachting #luxuryyachtlife #luxuryboat

Astus 26.5: VPLP-Designed Pocket Rocket You Can Tow Anywhere | Yachting World

'It is still a phenomenal spacecraft-looking boat' #luxuryyachting #luxuryyachtlife #yachtdesign

'Extraordinary, vast interior and exterior' #luxuryyacht #luxuryyachtlife #luxuryyachting #yachting

'A happy boat is a fast boat' - Record-breaking Heather Thomas gets a Clipper third place #yachtrace